How Does an Egg White Face Lift Firm Skin?
It’s unlikely that egg whites have any long-term firming power. They don’t fight wrinkles or clear age spots. Egg whites can possibly fight acne, although it hasn’t been scientifically proven. Egg whites can absolutely give your skin a firming sensation, but that’s due to the chemical properties of the egg white – not a miracle treatment. When you make scrambled eggs, what happens (in simple terms) is that the heavy amounts of protein in an egg react in a chemical manner. The eggs become less water soluble and more scrambled and chunky. When you apply egg white facial masks to your skin, the proteins do the same thing. The water of the egg evaporates, leaving a film of egg. The film tightens because of the loss of water. If you put anything wet that dries – wet sand, paint, or egg, for example – on your face and the water evaporates, the remaining product will tighten up and create a firming or tight feel. As soon as you rinse a dried product off your skin, the feeling of tightness wil
