wrinkles; are a natural part of the aging process, but they can vary in severity and onset from person to person. Here are some common signs and symptoms associated with ageing and wrinkles. Book a consult to discuss your goals.
Here are some common signs and symptoms
associated with aging and wrinkles.
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1. Fine Lines
These are the earliest signs of aging, often appearing around the eyes (crow's feet) and mouth. They are shallow and may only be visible upon close inspection.
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2. Deep Wrinkles
As skin loses elasticity and collagen over time, deeper wrinkles can form. These are more pronounced and can appear on the forehead, cheeks, and neck.
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3. Sagging Skin
Gravity, loss of collagen, onset of menopause and decreased muscle tone can cause the skin to sag, leading to jowls, droopy eyelids, and a less defined jawline.
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4. Creases
Over time, repeated facial expressions can lead to permanent creases in the skin, such as frown lines between the eyebrows or smile lines around the mouth.
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5. Texture Changes:
Aging skin may become rougher in texture due to decreased cell turnover and moisture retention, as well as collagen loss. This can result in a dull, uneven complexion.
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6. Loss of Volume
As fat deposits diminish with age, the skin can appear thinner and less plump, leading to hollowed areas, particularly in the cheeks and under the eyes.
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7. Increased Fragility
Aging skin is more prone to bruising, tearing, and other injuries due to decreased blood flow and thinning of the skin layers.
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8. Pigmentation Changes
Age spots, also known as liver spots or sun spots, can develop due to prolonged sun exposure. These are darker patches of skin that typically appear on areas exposed to the sun, such as the face, hands, and arms.
While wrinkles are a natural part of aging, certain factors can accelerate their development, including smoking, sun exposure, dehydration, poor nutrition, and genetics.:
Taking steps to protect your skin from sun damage, staying hydrated, eating a balanced diet, and using skincare products with ingredients like retinoids and antioxidants as well as in Clinic Cosmetic Treatments
wrinkle reduction treatments
Image Aesthetics Cosmetic Nurse Jo provides consultations on Wrinkle Reduction Treatments and partners with Prescribing GP to tailor treatments . Regular treatments every 3-4 months will ensure that your results are consistent. This is a quick easy zero down time treatment.
upper face
Other common areas are the lower face such as Nefertiti Lift to enhance the profile + Jawline, Masseter which helps to slim the jawline to give a V appearance or relieve Bruxism (teeth clenching), Sad face, which key muscles are treated to turn the frown upside down, as well as Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) to underarms, hands and feet, Lip flip, Tinkerbell Tweak which turns the nasal tip and more.
lower face
Our ethos is the full face approach;
Treatments varies and differs between individuals.
Our focus is total face approach to balance and harmonize.
Consultations are necessary for direct quote.