Skin tightening: How to get firm skin again

Firm, elastic skin is considered a symbol of youth and vitality. But over the years, even the best-cared-for skin gradually loses its elasticity. Suddenly, the first wrinkles appear, the tissue seems less plump, and the contours lose definition. This natural process affects everyone – regardless of skin type.

The good news: You don't have to simply accept sagging skin. From tried-and-tested skincare methods to modern treatment approaches and targeted exercises, there are various ways to improve skin firmness. It doesn't matter whether you want to take preventative measures or reduce existing sagging.

"When it comes to skin tightening, the earlier you start, the better the chances of success. Even small, consistent measures can make a big difference."
– Balz Schürmann, Founder and Managing Director

Skin tightening made easy: Solutions for every body area

Tighten your décolleté: Tips for smooth, well-groomed skin

The décolleté is one of the areas of skin that shows signs of sagging particularly early. The skin here is thin and is often neglected in daily skincare routines, even though it is constantly exposed to the sun. Fine lines and a sagging appearance can be the result.

For targeted firming of the décolleté, special serums with highly concentrated active ingredients are ideal. Products containing peptides and vitamin C can stimulate collagen production and result in a firmer complexion. Gentle application with upward strokes is important, as this also promotes blood circulation.

Additionally, you can strengthen your chest muscles with simple exercises, which tightens the overlying tissue. Sleep on your back whenever possible to avoid wrinkles, and never forget sunscreen – even in winter.

Firmer chin area: Tips against double chin and sagging neck skin

The dreaded "turkey skin" under the chin is caused by a combination of loss of elasticity, fat deposits, and weakened muscles. This area is particularly sensitive to weight fluctuations and natural skin aging.

Targeted facial exercises can work wonders: Exercises like the "kissing lips" exercise or chin lifts strengthen the muscles and promote firming. Combine this with firming creams that penetrate deep into the tissue. Ingredients like caffeine can also support drainage.

For faster results, non-invasive treatments such as radiofrequency or cryolipolysis are recommended. These methods can reduce excess fat while simultaneously stimulating collagen production, resulting in a visibly firmer chin area.

Tightening the skin on your buttocks: Exercises and care for smooth skin on your buttocks

Firm skin on the buttocks is an important beauty goal for many. Besides the skin's condition, the underlying muscles and connective tissue also play a crucial role. Cellulite and loss of elasticity can negatively impact its appearance.

The most effective method for firming your buttocks is targeted strength training. Exercises like squats, lunges, and hip thrusts build up the gluteal muscles and thereby tighten the overlying skin. Supplement your workout with alternating hot and cold showers and dry brushing to stimulate blood circulation.

For external application, firming body creams with active ingredients that penetrate deep into the skin are suitable. The skin689 Anti-Cellulite Cream, for example, not only smooths dimples but also demonstrably improves skin elasticity – ideal for an all-around firmer buttocks area.