Wrinkles
Medical Review
Overview of Wrinkles
Wrinkles are creases forms on the skin which is said to be a natural part of aging. They are most prominent on sun-exposed skin, such as the face, neck, hands, and forearms. Genetics also plays a role in this condition however not as significant as the sun exposure. There are other factors that contribute to wrinklings, such as pollutants and smoking.
Signs and Symptoms of Wrinkles
Line and creases on the skin, Sometimes crevices and furrows, Noticeable around eyes, mouth, and neck
Common Causes of Wrinkles
Facial expressions: repeatedly smiling, frowning, or squinting can lead to fine lines and wrinkles at a younger age, Aging as the skin gets less elastic, Exposure to ultraviolet speed the natural aging process, Smoking
Risk Factors of Wrinkles
Facial expressions: repeatedly smiling, frowning, or squinting can lead to fine lines and wrinkles at a younger age, Aging as the skin gets less elastic, Exposure to ultraviolet speed the natural aging process, Smoking
Investigation Techniques for Wrinkles
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Treatment and Prevention of Wrinkles
To prevent wrinkling, protect the skin from the sun, use sun/UV protection cream before going outdoors, use moisturizers, cessation of smoke and follow a healthy diet, Medications topical retinoids, helps in reducing fine wrinkles, splotches and skin roughness, Microdermabrasion, Laser, light source and radiofrequency treatments, Chemical peel, Injection of Botulinum toxin type A, Soft tissue fillers, Face-lift
Available Wrinkles Medicines
No medicines currently available for this condition.



