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How to Get Rid of Wrinkles

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Medically reviewed by Dr. Robert Morrell, MD
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Aging is a natural and beautiful process. But it is also perfectly natural to love the idea of feeling and looking younger. Particularly if you struggle with early signs of aging. Not everyone ages at the same pace either. Some of us experience way more than our fair share of forehead wrinkles, under eye wrinkles, and neck wrinkles. If you are someone who struggles with accelerated signs of aging or you feel insecure about your wrinkles, you’re not alone. Continue reading to learn about the more common causes of fine lines and wrinkles, and how to get rid of wrinkles to enjoy a more youthful, rejuvenated complexion.

Natural Causes and Signs of Aging

So why do we get wrinkles? What causes them and what can you do about it? Essentially, wrinkles and fine lines start showing up because of the natural loss of collagen in our skin, which is accelerated by repeated facial movements. From age twenty onward, we lose 1% of our collagen and elastin every year. We also produce less and less collagen each year, making it harder for our skin to remain elastic and resilient. Other factors such as the toxic effects of sun exposure, environmental factors, smoking or stress can also speed up the aging process.

Safe and Effective Treatment Options

By now you are probably wondering how to get rid of wrinkles and start feeling young again. From Botox to Dermal Fillers, there is no shortage of treatment options for you to choose from. Depending on your unique skin care needs, a qualified medical aesthetics professional can administer Botox to safely and temporarily relax your muscles. The effect? You won’t contract your muscles into repeated facial expressions, which causes additional wrinkles. Or, you could refresh and replenish your experience with dermal fillers, using naturally occurring hyaluronic acid.

How to Get Rid of Wrinkles Through Rejuvenation and Tightening

Beyond injectables, there are many rejuvenating solutions you can explore. Secret RF is brilliant way a revitalize your skin and remove fine lines or wrinkles using radiofrequency technology. You could also try PRP Microneedling for improved tone and texture. For a younger look, Ultherapy and Thermage are both pretty remarkable skin tightening treatments to address unwanted wrinkles and fine lines. With thermage, you can achieve tighter skin using advanced heat technology. With Ultherapy, you can stimulate collagen and improve elasticity using powerful ultrasonic waves.