01/11Icing your skin at regular intervals will give you flawless and refreshed skin

Icing your skin at regular intervals will give you flawless and refreshed skin

Girls, if you apply makeup on a regular basis it can cause several problems to the skin, ranging from mild irritation to harmful side effects after prolonged usage. Apply ice on the face, it can help since it constricts the pores and creates a barrier on your skin surface. This barrier prevents the makeup from seeping in. So the makeup won’t affect you much.

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02/11Lightens dark circles

Lightens dark circles

If you rub ice cubes on your eyes and your undereye area it should help lighten your dark circles. But you'll have to keep up the practice for at least a month before you start noticing changes. You could even add a twist to regular ice cubes. Mix some cucumber juice and rose water with regular water and freeze the solution. You can then use these ice cubes on your undereye area.

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03/11Makes makeup application easier

Makes makeup application easier

Ice cubes can really work wonders in turning your face into a canvass for makeup. Cleanse your skin with a mild cleanser and then follow that up with rubbing ice cubes all over your skin. Then, apply some moisturiser and let it sit for a little while. Your pores will shrink and it will become easier for you to apply your makeup.

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04/11Gets rid of chapped lips

Gets rid of chapped lips

We all know how difficult it is to get rid of chapped lips. Not only are they really painful but they can also turn into a big nuisance for when you want to apply lipstick. Rubbing ice cubes on your lips will hydrate them and reduce inflammation. Follow up with a lip balm or moisturiser and you will have chapped lips no more!

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05/11Eases swelling and inflammation

Eases swelling and inflammation

The best cure to reduce swelling and inflammation of the skin. A quick remedy for any sort of inflammation or swelling, the ice pack not only reduces it but also acts as a pain reliever. The temperature of the ice will constrict the blood flow, which will decrease the liquid content in the affected part of the body, easing the swelling.

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06/11Reduces signs of ageing

Reduces signs of ageing

The easiest way to get rid of the wrinkles on your skin. Even facials are good for working against ageing; but some of the products do have chemicals. On days when you need a quick fix, ice facials can be used to prevent signs of ageing from the face and the skin in general.

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07/11Improves blood circulation

Improves blood circulation

Experts say that the low temperature of the ice reduces the blood flow in the capillaries and lessens the quantity of blood under the skin at that point. The iced part of the body responds to the cold treatment and sends an increased flow of warm blood into the area, improving circulation. All you need to do is start with washing your face and pat dry it with a towel. Gently rub an ice cube wrapped in a soft cloth on your face and neck and follow only one direction of motion.

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08/11Refreshes the eyes and eliminates puffiness

Refreshes the eyes and eliminates puffiness

All the tiredness is instantly seen in your eyes. For instant relief, you can dip some cotton balls or eye pads in iced water for a few seconds and then squeeze them and place them on your eyelids. You can also add a few drops of rose water to the iced water for a refreshing feeling.

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09/11Increases glow on the skin

Increases glow on the skin

The face is always being exposed to pollution, sun, stress and the pressure of deadlines at the workplace and you start looking tired by the end of the day. Hence skin icing will rejuvenate the skin; it will take off the tiredness from the face. With the tiredness visibly reduced, and the blood flow and colour in the treated areas improved, the skin gains an instant glow with skin icing.

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10/11Soothes sunburns

Soothes sunburns

It is the best to remove your beach tan and the sunburns as well. You will need to apply aloe gel on the skin and then start the icing your skin. Aloe has a lasting cooling effect on the skin, and when it is combined with ice it will do wonders for your skin. You can also try using ice cubes made of cucumber puree since cucumbers are known to have general cooling properties.

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