Yong Lee, a 73-year-old Korean woman, maintains a youthful appearance without surgery, thanks to a simple daily exercise. Her daughter, Jessica Lee, shared the beauty hack on Instagram, demonstrating how pressing the tongue to the roof of the mouth tightens the neck. Close your eyes. Now, imagine a 73-year-old woman. What do you see? Likely, a few wrinkles here and there, a natural sign of aging. Well, not that having wrinkles is bad, but Yong Lee.At 73, she has the skin of a young woman. No cosmetic surgery, no fancy treatments. She credits it to her daily exercise, which she says keeps her face and neckwrinkle-free. The Korean woman named Yong Lee has saved thousands of dollars on cosmetic surgery, thanks to the beauty hack she found. With over 21 K Instagram followers, Lee’s beauty hack has gone viral. Lee’s daughter, Jessica Lee, a beauty and fashion influencer, shared the secret in an Instagram video. “So this is my 73-year-old mom, and she has the best beauty tips. So one of the best tips that she gave me was how to reduce that turkey neck you get as you get older, right around this area,” the daughter said.The technique involves pressing the tongue to the roof of the mouth while slightly opening the mouth and smiling for 10 to 20 seconds. “You’ll feel immediate tightening around your neck,” Jessica explained
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“Do that as much as you can. She said 10-second, 20-second intervals. She’s been doing it for about a year. And she says she saved so much money like, because she was initially thinking about getting surgery for her neck. Her neck is so smooth, so tight. She’s 73,” the daughter exclaimed.Jessica also revealed that people often mistake her mom for her sister. “I don’t think I’ve ever met a 73 year old grandma who looks as YOUNG as my mom @thejiniga (everyone thinks she is my sister!) – In particular, she has the MOST youthful neck – no turkey neck, no sagging skin or chunky double chin and I asked her for her secret! She said this neck exercise daily, has really tightened her neck and saved her tons of money with unnecessary plastic surgery. Try it out!” the woman added.
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Face yoga has been gaining popularity as a non-invasive method to reduce wrinkles and promote a youthful appearance. By engaging specific facial muscles through movements like cheek lifts, forehead smoothing, and neck-tightening exercises, face yoga could improve muscle tone, boost circulation, and stimulate collagen production, which is believed to minimize fine lines and sagging skin. There are, however, limited research surrounding the effectiveness of face yoga.