Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Treating/eradicating 5 Major Signs Of Aging

hand lift’: Fat is removed from one part of the body and injected into the back of the hands to fill in ridges.

Cosmetic fillers (Scuptra or Perliane): Similar to those used on faces, are injected to, again, fill in the ridges in hands.

Removing dark brown spots: This can be accomplished by chemical peels. Not as invasive and is accomplished by bleaching, using alpha-hydroxy creams or topical lotions on the skin on the back of your hands. See your plastic surgeon for information and/or prescriptions.

2. Bags Under Eyes: Bags under your eyes are caused by heredity, fluid retention or allergies where the area under your eyes is filled with fluid and fat. The under eye area becomes more pronounced as you age as the skin under the eyes loses elasticity and thins.

There are many healthy, natural recourses you can use to shrink the bags. Cutting salt from your diet, using cold compresses (cucumbers WORK), and moisturizing creams and serums currently on the market.

If that doesn’t do the job, there are more intensive, surgical remedies. Blepharoplasty removes the fat and excess skin and muscle from the upper and lower eyelids. Restylane or Juvederm is injected to fill out the area around eye.

3. Wrinkles Around The Mouth: This area is much shallower than and lacks the elasticity of the hand and is one of the first areas on the body to wrinkle. Sun exposure and smoking can contribute to wrinkling around the mouth as well.

Botox injections relaxes the muscles around the mouth so the lines disappear and an injection lasts between 3-6 months. Bovine Collagen injections are also used but skin tests are necessary since about 10% of the population is allergic to it. The longest lasting method is Autologous fat transfer. Fat is removed from one part of the body (buttocks, stomach or thighs) and used to fill in wrinkles around the mouth.

4. The Neck: Excess skin on the neck is commonly referred to as

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