If you're like me, you're probably sick and tired of skin care products that make all sorts of claims and promises, but don't deliver.  There are some excellent products available on the market that will help your skin look and feel more vibrant and healthy, but separating the good from the bad can be difficult.  You definitely can't base your decision on price. You see some of the most expensive, well known skin care products are often the most ineffective.  Ah, but they do have great marketing to draw you in! A quality skin care product should not only help reduce bags under your eyes as well as minimize fine lines around your eyes, it should also smooth out coloration inconsistencies caused by age spots and other unwanted pigment concentrations while improving the overall health and feel of your skin. Here you will learn how to choose quality skin care products that provide the results you so earnestly desire.  Ingredients you will want to avoid and those you will want to find in the most effective, natural skin care products have been identified below. Identify the Ingredients you want to Avoid, and those you want to Have in Your Best Skin care Products. The problem is there are literally thousands of products available to choose from and unless you become an educated consumer, you'll find it difficult to locate the few skin-care products that actually produce real results by rejuvenating your skin and melting away years of aging from your face and body.   Honestly, the way you look affects the way you feel. As a result, people will understandably spend a considerable amount of money making themselves look and feel better and/or younger.  Both the cosmetic surgery and topical skin care industries are multi-billion dollar industries.   Economics 101 tells you that as demand for such products skyrockets, more products will flood the market place to satisfy this demand. Unfortunately, in order to meet this growing demand, manufacturers are rushing products to market, short circuiting needed research and development.  The result of which are skin care products that not only don't do what they were marketed to do, but often, actually cause more damage to your skin!  Instead of research and development, many manufacturers have focused their resources marketing their products.  To the uneducated consumer, everything looks great.  The packaging that the lotions and creams come in are appealing and user friendly.  The magazine advertisements are first class, glossy ads, complete with youthful models or well known celebrities who are paid handsomely to promote the product - often, never having used the product themselves.   As a result these manufacturers must charge a lot for their products to off set the tremendous marketing costs, spent on the product containers, magazine, radio, and TV ads or to pay royalties to the celebrities and models who endorse their products. Even worse, these same manufacturers cut their production costs by using inferior ingredients; some of which can cause more damage to your skin.   But you and I don't have to fall for these marketing schemes, if we're willing to take a little time and do some research.  The reality is most people simply won't take the time to research products to understand what ingredients work to improve their skin and what ingredients are actually bad for their skin!   Here, you'll find basic information about ingredients you'll want to look for and ingredients you'll want to avoid, in your skin care products.  Armed with this information you will be able to make an informed decision regarding which products are best for your skin!