Wrinkle Removal

It's inevitable that everyone will develop wrinkles at some point. A lifetime of making expressions, sun exposure, and possible tobacco use cause damage to the skin and form wrinkles. As we age, the middle layer of skin that contains collagen, which gives our skin its elasticity, deteriorates, also contributing to the formation of wrinkles. The best way to treat wrinkles is to first try and prevent them. This should be done by avoiding over-exposure to sunlight and tanning booths, by using moisturizer regularly and often, and by drinking plenty of water every day.

Unfortunately, the loss of collagen is unavoidable as we age, and plenty of us have exposed our skin to many wrinkle-causing factors over the years. Luckily, there is a whole variety of wrinkle treatments today to help us repair and rejuvenate our skin.

Dermal Injectables

• BOTOX® Cosmetic
• Radiance®
• Restylane®
• Juvederm
• Collagen

Non-Injectables

• Titan™
• Thermage ®
• Chemical peels
• Laser skin rejuvenation
• Microdermabrasion

If you'd like to schedule your first skin care consultation for wrinkle removal, or want to learn more about wrinkle treatments, contact us today! Not only can we answer some of your procedure questions, we can connect you to a reputable cosmetic provider in your area for treatment.

For those interested in what real patients had to say about wrinkle removal, take a look at SignatureForum's procedure ratings and reviews, listed on each individual procedure page. By browsing through other patients' reviews, you can get a helpful perspective on the benefits or drawbacks of certain wrinkle treatments. You can also post your own wrinkle treatment review to share your experience with others!

More Details On Wrinkle Removal

Average Cost Range: $80.00 - $3,000.00

Time Required:
The time required for wrinkle removal treatments depends on the chosen method of removal, and on the degree of wrinkling a patient exhibits. Expect anywhere from 15 minutes to a full hour.

Side Effects:
Most wrinkle removal treatments have very minimal effects associated with them, such as temporary redness, skin dryness or flaking. Find out what real patients said about possible side effects, in each procedure page's ratings and reviews section.

Risks:
Most wrinkle removal options are considered to be low-risk. However, since treatments range from injectables, to peels, to radio frequency-assisted procedures and laser treatments, the potential risks of each can differ greatly.

Duration of Results:
Again, wrinkle removal results vary between the different treatments offered. However, look for results to last between 3 months to a year.

Insurance Info:
Due to the cosmetic nature of wrinkle removal, insurance usually does not apply.  

Can be Combined With:
Many wrinkle removal treatments can be combined with other wrinkle removal treatments for increased results.

Also Known As:
Skin smoothing, Wrinkle Reduction, Skin rejuvenation, Skin enhancement, Wrinkle Correction

Further Discussion:
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of wrinkle removal treatments at Cosmetic Enhancement Forum.