Fine Lines and Wrinkles

are the most common and most visible signs of aging. Collagen and elastin are the main support structures of our skin.  Collagen provides structural support to the skin while elastin provides stretch, recoil and elasticity. Together collagen and elastin help keep our skin appearing tight and youthful. work. They are susceptible to environmental damage from sun exposure, smoke, pollution and other chemicals, as well as repeated facial expressions.

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Prevention

• Use sunscreen to help block UV light. SPF 35+ is recommended.
• Antioxidant skincare product, such a vitamin C, can limit damage caused by UV light.
• Get plenty of restful sleep as this is when your skin restores and repairs itself.

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Treatment of Fine Lines and Wrinkles

• Laser skin resurfacing
• Microneedling with radiofrequency
• Dermal fillers
• Muscle relaxers such as Botox and Dysport

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