The 7 techniques for facial rejuvenation

More and more people are going to beauty centers or operating rooms to carry out touch-ups with the aim of combating wrinkles and sagging faces.

although the wrinkles and the flaccidity are part of the natural aging process, the Mayo Clinic portal explains that sun exposure is also one of the main causes of the appearance of wrinkles and that, furthermore, “pollutants and smoking also accelerate the aging process”. aging“.

These treatments must be performed by a health professional such as cosmiatrists, dermatologists and beauticians.

The 7 treatments to rejuvenate your face

The specialized healthcare site Take care of yourself Plus explains what some of the facial treatments to rejuvenate the skin and eliminate wrinkles.

1) Botox: This injectable treatment is used to eliminate wrinkles on the forehead, between the eyebrows and around the eyes. The procedure involves applying a toxin to relax muscles and reduce wrinkles. Its duration is approximately four months.

2) Hyaluronic acid: Hyaluronic acid facials are generally used to increase the size of the lips. However, they can also help improve skin hydration and elasticity, reducing sagging skin and wrinkles.

3) Laser for scars and wrinkles: This CO2 laser procedure is used to reduce deep wrinkles, firm the skin and eliminate blemishes and scars.

4) Pulsed light: This technique, similar to laser, is used to eliminate spots and vascular lesions. Furthermore, it promotes collagen production and reduces sebum and skin redness.

5) Tension wires: This procedure, which promises a “lifting effect” for at least 12 months, consists of inserting threads made of a material that promotes the production of collagen into the subcutaneous layer of the skin, producing a tightening effect.

6) Emface: To perform this technique, a device that combines HIFES (high intensity facial electrical stimulation) with radio frequency which emits electric currents and manages to tone the facial muscles. To notice significant results it is necessary to do at least four sessions a year.

7) Platelet-rich plasma: This non-invasive treatment involves extracting a small amount of blood from the patient, centrifuging it to obtain platelet-rich plasma and injecting it into the skin to stimulate the production of collagen and elastin. Among its main advantages are the activation of cell regeneration and the achievement of better skin quality, brighter and with fewer wrinkles.