All about anti-aging creams, wrinkle fillers, Botox and the most popular beauty surgeries for the face.
Explore the latest with 40, we all more than a wrinkle in our face. Many people find that because they think: "Now my best time has passed, yet I am still so young ...!" In this situation, decide in particular active and successful mid-forties to do something about the sign of the times. Most of them live healthy, exercise and watch their diet. They just want to look more decisive Tick younger and fresher. Since there are now numerous options. From the gentle anti-wrinkle cream, the wrinkle injections or peeling cure to the face-lift.
Suite101 tells you what is possible and what is necessary, for the most dramatic rejuvenation is by no means always the best. Always remember, above all, that you should look for in a rejuvenating, surgery on the face particularly close attention to the choice of your doctor. Ask about his training and experience in the field of facial rejuvenation. And most importantly: He should be sympathetic to you and act with confidence, because a good relationship between patient and physician almost always leads to a satisfactory result.
Anti-aging creams
are in anti-aging creams, lotions, masks and scrubs put special drugs that stop the aging process, or even turn back. These include collagen, oxygen, algae extracts and vitamins, especially the youth vitamin A. Most of these products provide a short time for a fresh look and improve the skin's structure visible. But to correct wrinkles, especially frown lines on the forehead or against the nasolabial folds that run from the mouth to the nose and in people with lively gestures are often pronounced early, these creams and potions not do anything. There has been something deep are the measures used.
Wrinkle Filler & Co.
The wrinkle recovery is especially useful if the patient is bothered by the individual, deep wrinkles. A Wrinkle Treatment is a nearly painless procedure, as you work with extremely thin needles. Sensitive patients can be a numbing ointment. The simplest method is the injection of collagen. Collagen protein, which is obtained either from cattle or from the patients themselves. The effect of collagen as a wrinkle fillers is obvious - that makes it particularly attractive to many patients. The manufacturers give effect to a period of six to 24 months, it also occurs that the effect is gone in less than six months.
Another means by which a younger and fresher look can be achieved is hyaluronic acid. It occurs naturally in the human body to prevent the moisture in the skin and stimulate the formation of new fibers. It ensures that our skin as long as possible fresh and young look. Hyaluronic acid is effective against free radicals and can therefore be used as a preventive measure against skin aging.
Another possibility is autologous fat and is used in aesthetic medicine more often. Even if it is quite rapidly degraded and therefore more and more meetings are necessary, as it would be best tolerated, because ultimately it comes from your body. With a newly developed method, the concentrated own fat tissue to the patient then implanted back to where he is missing. The amount of natural fat, which can be transplanted successfully is limited, so does an application has to face in particular.
Smoothing poison - botulinum toxin
Botulinum toxin type A is a neurotoxin that paralyzes the muscles. It has been used for over 30 years to treat spasms, strabismus or spasm of the lids. For several years, it is also used for the treatment of wrinkles, especially on the forehead. It used the drug, the doctor in a very dilute form. By injecting the muscles are paralyzed in the face, because Botox prevents the transmission of impulses between the nerve, that is, the patient can not wrinkle his brow. The full effect is visible after a few days and lasts for up to eight months. After which a new session is required, you will get the result, because after about three treatments, the muscles of its function "forgotten", so that a permanent smoothing occurs. Since expression lines caused by the very repetition of the same muscle movement, botulinum toxin may come as a preventive measure used. Caution is in so-called "Botox parties" offer, where to put each other the untrained layman syringes.
Peels for skin rejuvenation
Scrubs all work on the same principle: the layers of the skin of the face are ground mechanically or removed when the then will heal, a younger, fresher skin to emerge. The term comes from English "to peel" = peel. There are various methods for the exfoliation and substances that are to be used. They can also be made accessible to different depths.
Please do not think now the peeling creams that you buy in the drugstore. A chemical peel is an operation and should be up on the Green peel (herbal peeling) will only be done by a physician. The oldest method of skin removal is dermabrasion, where the skin is removed mechanically. To this end, the surgeon uses a diamond cutter, which rotates very quickly - so either areas or the entire facial skin abraded carefully. He has the depth to calculate exactly, so that later the desired result is achieved. If you are working too deep can result in healing ugly scars. Is the doctor to the surface, can not adjust the desired outcome. This applies to all the different peels. The operation takes between 30 and 90 minutes. After surgery, the skin is red and it forms a crust, because the face is a big graze. This heals from the last two weeks and to reveal a new, bright, smoother skin. Dermabrasion is usually performed under local anesthesia with sedation. In general, you can go home after the procedure, in some cases but is also a day hospital stay attached. The result of dermabrasion has three to five years.
The chemistry must be
Another form of skin rejuvenation is possible with chemical peels. The gentlest method is the so-called Green or herbal scrub exfoliation. The Green Peel is with between ten and 70 percent fruit acid applied for 30-40 minutes on the face. Three to four days later the skin starts to peel then on. In about five days, the peeling process is completed and a smooth renewal of the skin is reached. It no pain occur and complications are unlikely. The results last up to one year. When phenol or trichloroacetic acid chemical peeling are used. Here, the concentration of phenol in various formulas 30-91 percent. The patient is placed during the application of the peel solution sedatives or local anesthesia or twilight sleep enabled. burns in the coming days, weeps and hurts my face. After two to three weeks, the redness can be allowed depending on the strength of the peeling, slowly, and the patient can again be trusted by the people, because again now make-up.
Years younger after a face-lift
Today's most commonly performed face-lift, the SMAS lift. SMAS stands for Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic system so that is the deeper connective tissue layer meant. The special feature of this method is that muscles are, connective and fatty tissue of the face lifted and reshaped. About five centimeters behind the hairline is made a cut above the ears to the neck down. The skin will be dissolved and its sagging facial muscles and Fettploster corrected and returned to its original location. There they are held with threads and the excess skin is removed. At first, the face is swollen and really socially acceptable, one is often only after two weeks. In rare cases it can cause temporary hair loss. In general, this method leads to one and ten years younger look that looks natural. Cost is here at from 7500 €.
Anti-Aging - Conclusion
Anti-aging can mean many things. Often contribute a healthy diet, according to an intensive skin care and enough movement to look like a real fountain of youth. But in order to achieve something lasting for wrinkles and sagging skin, going to the surgeon is essential. Here are today achieved impressive results. If you do this step carefully thought through and the doctor of your choice have been carefully selected, you will be satisfied with the outcome to be determined, and enjoy for a long time in her young and fresh appearance.
