Woman mistaken for being 45 after £10 Boots eye cream made her look '20 years younger'

Sagging skin and wrinkles are an inevitable part of ageing, with many throwing expensive lotions and creams at their face in a bid to slow down the process. However, it seems you don’t need to spend a fortune or go under the needle to look decades younger.

Boots shoppers have discovered an affordable eye cream from a best-loved heritage brand that leaves skin looking firmer, is ‘better than premium’ brands, and left one woman looking ‘20 years younger’.

The mum, who posted a five-star review under the username ‘leosmum’, said people are frequently thinking she’s in her 40s, despite being 62 years old.

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She said: “Since using this product friends and acquaintances have told me I look 20 years younger. I am frequently mistaken for 45 years old (I'm actually 62, but don't tell anyone).”

Her secret is the Olay Eyes Firming Eye Serum For Wrinkles And Sagging Skin, which is usually £24.99. But, for one day only, it is down to £10 on the health and beauty retailer website as part of their weekly £10 Tuesday offers, saving shoppers £14.99 on the tube.

The daily anti-ageing serum is designed for the delicate skin around the eye area, as this is where many say ‘gives away’ their age. It’s said to smooth fine lines and wrinkles, hydrating the eye contour for a firmer, lifted look.

Another shopper, also in her 60s, wrote: “I purchased this two weeks ago on the recommendation of a friend, I'm 62 and need a bit of help these days. I must admit my eye area felt firmer after the first time using it, it feels lovely on the skin and dries quickly.

“After using it for two weeks now I definitely have noticed a real difference in the lines around my