Fine lines
Normally known as the first sign of ageing due to a breakdown of collagen and elastin in the skin.
Treatable skin conditions
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Wrinkles
Skin becomes thinner, dryer, and less elastic as we get older. In the case of wrinkles resulting in a fold, ridge or crease in the skin. Free radicals damage cells and lead to premature wrinkles. Smoking, photoaging, pollution, stress, daily facial movement and sleep positioning all contribute to ageing skin.
Crows feet
Tiny wrinkles at the outer corners of the eyes, resulting from age, smiling or constatnt squinting.
Forehead
Horizontal lines, often referred to as worry lines.
Frown lines
Appears between the eyebrows.
Jowls
A loss of facial volume along your jawline.
Marionette lines
Long vertical lines that appear on the chin. They can be a sign of advanced aging.
Smile lines
Also known as “nasolabial fold” or more common “laugh lines.” They become more pronounced with age.
Loss of volume
Many factors are responsible for a loss in volume, such as photoageing, constant dieting, and stess.
Pigmentation
Due to hormonal changes and photoaging.
Broken capillaries
Blood vesels can be caused from sun exposure and an excess dillation from a source of inflammation. Other factors that may contibute to broken capillaries are age hormones, gennetics, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption.
Red / Blue thread veins
Also known as “spider” or “broken veins”. Photoageing, smoking, and hormonal activity all influences veins.