Aging of face is a natural phenomenon. As the face matures, expansion of eyes, mouth and nose features to fill a greater area of the cranium. Changes occur in the colour and texture of the skin and wrinkles, lines, folds and pouches are formed on it. In addition, the skin also becomes rough and less flexible. Chin tends to turns out to be more protrusive and becomes larger.

Symptoms of aging face

Causes of aging face

Aging of face is a natural process, appearance of face changes with age. As you age, the production of collagen in skin slows down and elastin also reduces. As a result, skin becomes less flexible, dry and rough, causing fine wrinkles and lines on the face. Premature aging is caused due to several external factors such as sun exposure, gravity, facial expressions, smoking and position of sleeping.

Treatments for aging face

Aging of face cannot be stopped but the symptoms can be treated with cosmetic treatments given by cosmetologist. As per the area to be treated on the face, cosmetologist recommends for the suitable anti aging treatments like chemical peels, laser resurfacing, dermabrasion, facelift, forehead lift, and botox. Some anti aging creams and lotion are also prescribed by the skin care specialist to treat fine wrinkles and lines.

Premature aging of face can be prevented by taking proper skin care and lifestyle changes. Take care of your skin by keeping it clean and applying moisture. Don’t leave it dry. Involve more in exercise as it helps to tone muscles and keep the blood circulation normal. Exposure to sun must be avoided, but in case you have to go out in the day apply sunscreen, wear sunglasses, cover your face with cotton cloth or use umbrella. Quit smoking as it depletes the vitamin C in body, which is very important for keeping skin moist and plump. As a result, skin becomes dry and wrinkles increases on face.