The following are 5 yoga poses that can help minimise the appearance of fine lines, puffiness, and drooping skin on your face.
Incorporating massage and facial movement, face yoga is an effective anti-aging treatment. Stress is reduced, skin is tightened, and facial muscles are strengthened thanks to face yoga. If you devote 20 minutes a day to face yoga for six weeks, you should see a difference.
In an era where the goal of many is to age gracefully, smooth, firm, and raised skin is much sought after. But what if there were a method other than facelifts and Botox injections to lessen the appearance of fine lines and drooping skin?
Possible solution: some vigorous facial yoga.
Among the many potential benefits of face yoga is a delay in the visible effects of ageing due to the combination of targeted exercise and massage.
You may learn more about face yoga and even give it a try with the asanas and information provided here.

What exactly is face yoga?

The practice that blends massage, acupressure, exercises, and relaxation to provide safe, anti-aging skin outcomes. To do face yoga, you need only your hands.
Although research on the advantages of face yoga is scant, what little there is has revealed that the practise:

·       Pulls the skin taut
·       Increases psychological well-being
·       Helps build muscle in the face
·       reduces stress
·       Boosting the Heart's Circulation
·       smoothing out wrinkles
·       The process of soothing your skin
·       Deflation of the puffy

According to Collins, face yoga is accessible to nearly everyone. You should see a doctor before massaging any part of your face, but if you have any of the following problems, you should probably just skip it.
·       An open wound, broken jaw, etc.
·       Symptomatic acne
·       Rash & Psoriasis

Face yoga Asanas

Developing a healthy habit is a great way to start, and there are a variety of face exercises you may practise. Devoting at least ten minutes every day to the practice of face yoga but suggests starting with only one minute. After that, see if you can work up to 20 minutes a day.

1.    Sculptor of the cheeks
The cheek region may be lifted and sculpted using this.

Here's the way to get things done:

·       Position your thumbs and index fingers beneath your chin.
·       Move your index fingers along the grin lines and then stop just above the nostrils as you run your fingertips up your face.
·       Then the middle fingers climb up the remainder of the cheeks.
·       Fingers form a V as they glide up the face.
·       The goal is to perform this for a full minute.
 
2.    Neck Relaxer

Benefits include: an increase in blood flow, a lessening of stress in the rear of the neck, a broadening of the shoulder blades, and a tightening and toning of the neck's front.

Here's the way to get things done:

·       Raise your head and neck gently.
·       Then, softly touch your fingertips around your neck in front.
·       Start with the lower half of the face and work your way up to the cheeks, then the mouth, the soft tissue beneath the eyes, and finally the temple.
·       Keep going like this for a minute.
 
3.    Third Eye Softener

Beneficial for relieving tension and headaches, soothing muscular tension, and smoothing frown lines.

Here's the way to get things done:

·       Push between your eyebrows with one finger. Continue for a minute.
 
4.    Forehead Smoother

Beneficial for relieving stress, avoiding sagging eyelids, and smoothing forehead wrinkles.

Here's the way to get things done:

·       Press the tips of your index and middle fingers into the skin just above your hairline on both hands.
·       You should squish the tips of your fingers down and in towards your eyebrows.
·       Raise both eyebrows at the same time.
·       Ten seconds of holding while breathing deeply.
·       Repeat three times, pausing for 20 seconds between the third and fourth.
·       Repeat the steps once again.
 
5.    Lower Eyelid Firmer

Excellent for reducing under-eye puffiness, improving circulation to the eye area, bolstering upper and lower eyelid strength, and illuminating the skin around the eyes.

Here's the way to get things done:

·       Put your index fingers on the outside of your eyelids and your middle fingers on the inside corners of your eyes.
·       Tense the muscles under your fingers and squint your lower eyes.
·       Keep your upper eyelids open and repeat this exercise five times.
·       Keep that last squint going for a full minute.
·       Just do it again.

Does facial yoga have any effect?

Face yoga, like any other kind of exercise, requires regular practise to produce noticeable effects. The more time and effort you put into your facial workouts, the faster, better, and more noticeable the effects will be. After six to ten weeks of daily 15- to 20-minute sessions, you should expect to notice first improvements from face yoga, but this varies from person to person.
A group of middle-aged women underwent 32 face exercises, for instance, in a short research conducted in 2018. They practised face yoga for 30 minutes once or twice every day for 20 weeks. Results showed that both upper and lower cheek fullness improved and participants' perceived ages dropped towards the conclusion of the trial.
You may speed up the process by using sun protection measures like using SPF, drinking plenty of water, and getting adequate sleep.