Anti-aging (anti-aging) skin care facial involves a variety of treatments to rejuvenate the face and body.
Anti-ageing treatments are widely practiced since ancient times. For skin rejuvenation Queen Cleopatra used a exfoliant made from sea salt with cream.
In Ancient Greece, doctors used a skin for the cow's placenta, with dermatitis used the hood from the genitals calves, but to get rid of pigmentation - ox bile. In Ancient Rome, used donkey milk and astringent mixture to get rid of wrinkles.
The accumulated experience of their ancestors, passed down from generation to generation and in our time has not lost its relevance. But, the creation of anti-aging therapy helped in the first place, the strong development of medicine and its areas as cosmetology.
To help the beauticians came new technology and the availability of modern hardware methods. All taken together, were the impetus for the formation of the whole industry struggle with old age.
Currently, the basis for the development of anti-aging therapy are genetics, immunology, endocrinology, nutrition, Oncology, cosmetology, and other related Sciences.
Anti aging therapy involves two directions:
- Aesthetic cosmetology.
- The rejuvenation of the body from the inside.
Aesthetic cosmetology
Includes a complex of procedures aimed at external rejuvenation.
This is the different types of peels, cosmetic lifting, facial contouring and liposuction body hardware cosmetology, massage with the use of products containing biologically active substances.
Internal rejuvenation
- Aimed at correction of metabolism with a view to its acceleration, which helps to free the body from harmful substances and eliminate the slags.
- There are the methods, allowing to deal with the aging process at the genetic level.
- Development of a special diet aimed to increase the activity of the body.
Modern procedures for facial rejuvenation
The types of anti-aging techniques:
- Hardware.
- Injection.
- Innovative.
Injection techniques
Botox(Disport)
These drugs are used to relax the facial muscles that can effectively deal with horizontal wrinkles on the forehead, wrinkles of anger on nose, presence of slanting wrinkles on the lateral surface of the nose, vertical wrinkles between the eyebrows.
- Duration of the procedure up to five minutes.
- The injection is performed using a fine needle into specific muscles of the face. The anesthesia is not necessary.
- The skin after injection is cooled with ice.
The effect occurs in three to seven days. The time duration of injection is at all different from 4 to 6 months. Then will need a new injection.
Due to the fact that the muscles get used to be in a state of relaxation, the newly formed wrinkles are less pronounced.
Mesotherapy
Is a methodology whose aim is the saturation of the skin with the necessary vitamins and trace elements with special cocktails.
The procedure helps to improve the firmness and elasticity of the skin.
In response to the introduction of specially selected cocktails and mechanical stimulation of the cells of the dermis injections production increases in the skin of elastin and collagen and production of hyaluronic acid.
The result is a smoothing of wrinkles and skin elasticity. Duration of mesotherapy ranges from 15 minutes to an hour.
Mesotherapy is an effective procedure in the treatment of age-related skin changes, stretch marks (striae), scars, cellulite, rosacea, acne treatment, if you have problems with the hair and seborrhea.
Biorevitalization
The procedure is indicated for dehydrated and aging skin.
The method allows to restore the firmness and elasticity of the skin, thus enhance skin tone and improve the color. In fact – it is the injection of hyaluronic acid into the skin to restore it water balance.
Carry out the procedure recommended for dehydration and skin laxity, fine wrinkles, pigmentation, improving your complexion.
Contouring
In the skin are drugs with hyaluronic acid, which give an instant lifting effect (lifting).
The procedure is performed using local anesthesia and lasts 30 to 40 minutes. The most painful places – the area around the nose and lips.
Hardware techniques
Ultrasonic peeling
The procedure of facial rejuvenation which is used for eliminating wrinkles and scars.
Microcurrent therapy
This is a complex effect on the skin of the modulated pulse currents of very small amplitude.
The resulting impact is the improvement of cellular metabolism, restore physiology of damaged skin cells, lymph and microcirculation. Procedures microcurrent therapy help to prevent premature aging of the skin and prevent wrinkle formation.
Methodology the impact of microcurrents is safe for the body.
The procedure is effective in the presence of facial swelling, pigmentation, pink and vulgar acne, age-related dry skin, for oily and dry skin and with scars and cellulite.
Laser rejuvenation
Due to the impact of the laser beam on the surface and deep layers of the skin new collagen and elastin and repair damaged skin.
Laser rejuvenation of the skin allows to solve such skin problems, as the removal of pigmentation, scars, wrinkles, cellulite, stretch marks, the effects of acne. The procedure is performed under anesthesia, duration 20 to 30 minutes.
Photorejuvenation
The procedure is effective for all types of wrinkles. After the inspection is increased formation of elastin and collagen fibers in the skin, causing the skin becomes healthy well-groomed appearance, becomes smooth and elastic.
Photorejuvenation is indicated if there is skin redness, rosacea, age spots and other age-related skin changes.
Thermage
The technique is an alternative to facelift surgery.
Used vehicles with radio frequency signals. The essence of the procedure is that the stimulation of the deep layers of the skin by heating, resulting in increased activity of fibroblasts, which leads to enhanced production of collagen and elastin.
Thermage is indicated for increased porosity of the skin, the wrinkles and folds of the skin, eliminate cellulite.
The procedure is performed once the development of the effect of a gradual within a few months.
Innovative techniques
Plasmolifting
In the skin of the patient is platelet rich plasma his own blood. After penetration occurs the launch of the mechanisms of skin rejuvenation. Thus begins active synthesis of collagen and hyaluronic acid, aktiviziruyutsya metabolic processes in the cells.
The procedure is carried out by analogy with mesotherapy:
- The skin is treated with antiseptic.
- If necessary, anesthesia.
- Are injections.
- Re-treatment of the skin with antiseptic.
- The application of the skin serum with calming effect.
Indications for the procedure:
- Loss of skin elasticity and firmness.
- Scar treatment, acne.
- The restoration of skin after cosmetic procedures as well as after-sun and other influences of environmental factors.
SPRS therapy
The result of the procedure rejuvenates skin at the cellular level, corrected visual skin defects.
The skin is the introduction of fibroblasts, leading to increased activity of its own fibroblasts.
As a result, increases formation of collagen and elastin fibers in the skin, as well as the synthesis of hyaluronic acid, thereby enhancing the natural process of skin renewal.
Other treatments
Ozone therapy
This is a very effective method of rejuvenation.
Based on the intradermal administered oxygen, which stimulates the metabolism in cells, resulting in an intense removal of toxins and the skin begins to breathe.
Cryotherapy (exposure to low temperatures)
Treatment of skin with ice or liquid nitrogen.
On the skin after the procedure produces a burn, which is an incentive to start the synthesis of collagen in the skin, which leads to restoration and renewal of skin cells.
As a result, improves the complexion.