The Best Anti-Aging Skincare for Over 50

Hydration: 

As we age, hydrating moisturizers become increasingly important for dry skin. Look for hyaluronic acid, glycerin, ceramides, or natural oils like argan or jojoba in moisturizers and serums.

Sun protection: 

UV protection is required at all ages. Every two hours, especially in the sun, use broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least 30 SPF.

Retinoids: 

Retinoids, such as retinol or prescription-strength tretinoin, aid in the reduction of wrinkles, fine lines, and age spots.

Antioxidants: 

Look for products containing vitamin C, vitamin E, green tea extract, or resveratrol. Antioxidants shield the skin from free radical damage, which hastens aging.

Peptides: 

Peptides have the ability to firm skin and reduce wrinkles. Consider items containing palmitoyl pentapeptide or copper peptide.

Gentle cleansing: 

Choose a mild cleanser that will not strip away skin oils. To keep skin moist, avoid sulfates and use gentle, moisturizing cleansers.

Eye cream: 

Purchase an anti-aging eye cream. Wrinkles, puffiness, and dark circles are treated with retinol, peptides, hyaluronic acid, and caffeine.

Regular exfoliation: 

Exfoliating eliminates dead skin cells while also lightening the skin and increasing cell turnover. Because mature skin is more brittle, don't overdo it.