The Benefits of Collagen Treatments
As we age, it’s not just our minds that show signs of wear and tear—our skin does, too. Fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots are all too common as we get older. But what can we do to fight back against the effects of time? One option is to try collagen-boosting treatments!
Collagen is a protein that’s found in our skin, and it’s responsible for keeping our skin looking firm and elastic. Unfortunately, as we age, our bodies produce less collagen, which can lead to wrinkles and sagging skin. Collagen-boosting treatments can help to counteract this effect by stimulating the production of collagen in our skin. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular collagen-boosting treatments:
Profhilo®
Profhilo® is a treatment that uses hyaluronic acid to plump up the skin and smooth out wrinkles. Hyaluronic acid is a substance that’s naturally found in our bodies, and it helps to keep our skin hydrated and plump. This treatment is particularly effective at improving the appearance of fine lines around the cheeks and jawline.
Microneedling
Microneedling is a treatment that involves using fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. This may sound like it would damage the skin, but actually, it stimulates the production of collagen and elastin—two proteins that are essential for healthy, youthful-looking skin. Microneedling can be used to improve the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, scars, pigmentation and uneven skin texture.
Injectable Skin Boosters (Injectable Hyaluronic Acid)
As we age, our bodies produce less hyaluronic acid—a substance that’s important for keeping our skin hydrated and plump. Injectable hyaluronic acid treatments can help to replenish the levels of hyaluronic acid in our bodies, resulting in plumper, more hydrated skin. These treatments can also help to fill in fine lines and wrinkles.
Skin Peels
Skin peels are another great way to boost collagen production in your skin. A chemical peel will remove the outermost layer of dead skin cells from your face, revealing the fresh, new layers of skin beneath. This can help to improve the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, scars, uneven skin tone, and more. Plus, it’ll leave your skin feeling softer and smoother!
If you’re looking for a way to fight back against ageing skin, collagen-boosting treatments are definitely worth considering! These treatments can help to stimulate collagen production in your skin, resulting in firmer, more elastic skin. If you’re interested in trying one of these treatments, be sure to contact us today! We would be happy to answer any questions you have or help you book an appointment.