); admittedly, though, I have yet to try the creme that started the craze.
Recently, however, I did try the Creme de la Mer ritualwhich feels like the next best thing.
What is the La Mer technique?
Using any thick, rich moisturizing face cream, follow the steps below.
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Benefits of the La Mer Technique
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board-certified dermatologist and founder of FACET Dermatology
The La Mer technique can alleviate this issue.
Think about cold, hard butter vs. warm, soft butter.
Warming face cream in your hands before you apply tamps down on iciness for a more pleasant experience overall.
Incidentally, check out thislotion warmer, which can transform your body lotion experience into a similarly luxurious treat.
Prevents tugging
Recall how the La Mer technique advises gentle pressing instead of massaging the moisturizer into your skin.
Additionally, gentle pressing can help stave off wrinkles; wrinkles that, according toDr.
Yadav, can be exacerbated by rubbing and tugging the skin, particularly in delicate areas (e.g.
around the eyes).
Pressing your product, on the other hand, prevents tugging of delicate skin, Dr. Yadev confirms.
board-certified dermatologist and founder of FACET Dermatology
Moreover, pressing minimizes irritation that could be resulting from more forceful system like rubbing,Dr.
Yadavadds, which is especially important for those with easilysensitized skin.
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