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Timeless beauty is a common yearning among women, and they are in constant pursuit of achieving fresher, younger-looking skin as they age. Beauty during youth is a gift of nature, but with aging, commitment is needed to be a stunner. Your skin loses its luster and tone as you age, and your body modifies its fat distribution and muscle mass, affecting your overall appearance. Longevity Live Paid Content. 

Effective and innovative anti-aging beauty treatments are now widely available thanks to advancements in aesthetic medicine. According to Yahoo! Finance, the global anti-aging products market is predicted to reach $60 billion by 2030.

What cosmetic procedure makes you look younger?

Choosing the right beauty treatment depends on your age, skin type, and how aging has impacted your body. Treatments may be preventative to delay the onset of signs of aging or correctiveness when these signs eventually occur. Women in their twenties and thirties will more likely need preventative, non-surgical treatments, while those in their fifties might need corrective procedures like cosmetic surgeries.

Remember that many treatments have both preventative and corrective roles, and several treatments might be needed in tandem for optimal results. Seeking guidance from a professional cosmetic surgeon for the best treatment. 

1. Microneedling

Also known as collagen induction therapy, microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses sterile thin needles to make micro punctures in the skin. This injury to the skin surface promotes collagen production and results in plumper and smoother skin. The treatment is commonly performed on the face, but it can also be performed on the neck, hands, and legs.

Microneedling is a day procedure with no downtime and has multiple skin benefits. It addresses skin issues like fine lines, acne scars, skin thinning, enlarged pores, and uneven skin tone. Multiple treatment sessions followed by maintenance therapy are needed for good, long-standing results.

2. Botox

This is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure for addressing wrinkles and fine lines in the skin. Botox injections contain botulinum toxin, which blocks neural signals in the treated muscle group and causes them to relax. It is commonly injected to ease crow feet, forehead, and nasal bridge wrinkling. 

Botox can also be used preventatively from an earlier age to prevent the formation of wrinkles in dynamic skin lines. These are formed by facial expressions like frowning, smiling, and squinting. The treatment effects wear out in 3 to 6 months, and repeated sessions are needed.

3. Facial fillers

Aging comes with the loss of collagen, leading to loose and hanging facial skin. Facial filler treats this issue by enhancing facial features for a more youthful appearance. They are often used in tandem with Botox to fill the deeper and static facial expression lines and smoothen their appearance. In addition, they sculpt thin lips, fill nasolabial folds, and give volume to the cheeks.

Many types of dermal fillers range from synthetic materials to your body’s fat tissue used as a filler agent. The effect of treatment is immediate, and recovery time is minimal. However, the results are not permanent and last 6 to 18 months, depending on the type of filler used and the treated area.

4. Votiva 

Aging also changes the aesthetic appearance and functionality of intimate body parts. With advances in medical science, vaginal rejuvenation specialists are now using innovative and effective techniques for non-surgical vaginal rejuvenation. Votiva is an FDA-approved treatment, which improves the vaginal tone and aesthetic appearance of external genitalia. Additionally, it has the benefit of reducing symptoms of stress incontinence.

Votiva uses radio frequency emitting probes to deliver energy to target areas. The energy shots result in the induction of collagen growth, leading to an improved tone of the inner vagina and a firmer appearance of saggy vaginal lips. Up to 3 sessions done a month apart are needed for optimum results.

5. HIFU body sculpting

High-intensity focused ultrasound is an innovative technique for body sculpting and a safer and less invasive alternative to liposuction. This treatment can effectively treat the sagginess of abdominal skin, giving it a smoother and firmer appearance. It also significantly reduces unwanted body fat and helps shape body contours.

The technique involves an ultrasound transducer delivering energy to deeper skin layers and heating fats. The fat tissue is broken down, necrosed, and eventually eliminated from the body. The energy shots also induce new collagen production, making the overlying skin plumper and tighter. The procedure is painless, safe, and requires no downtime.

6. Facelift

There are several types of plastic surgery available for the face to correct wrinkles and saggy skin. Among them, Facelift is considered the gold standard by many aesthetic surgeons. There are various kinds of facelift surgery and the procedure depends on the affected area of your face and neck. It is usually performed with other cosmetic procedures like facial implants, eyelid lift, and brow lift.

A traditional facelift is done under general anesthesia and involves separating the skin from the underlying tissue, followed by tightening the underlying muscles. The excess skin is removed, and the skin flaps are repositioned naturally. The incision lines are concealed in areas like hair lines, behind the ears, and under the chin. The results are comparatively longer lasting and have high satisfaction rates among clients.

Wrapping up

Women’s desire for eternal youth is universal. Achieving this goal requires a holistic and logical approach. In addition to the above-mentioned beauty procedures, strive to maintain an ideal weight and good health. A good skincare routine, a nutritious diet, and regular workouts are indispensable.

Equally important is keeping realistic expectations from beauty procedures as they are not the ultimate reverse ticking clocks. The aim is to look good for your age, with your inner confidence reflecting through your face and giving you a magical glow.

Who is the Author?

Dr. Jehan Ara is a highly qualified consultant obstetrician and gynecologist with a passion for writing and health education. She has more than 10 years of practical patient care experience.

She is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in a medical school and a clinical supervisor for postgraduate residents of obstetrics and gynecology in the affiliated teaching hospital.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Jehan is also a passionate writer and educator. She regularly writes articles and blog posts on women’s health. She is committed to helping women understand their bodies and make informed decisions about their health.

Dr. Jehan Ara

Dr. Jehan Ara

Dr. Jehan Ara is a highly qualified consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist with a passion for writing and health education. She has more than 10 years of practical patient care experience. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in a medical school and a clinical supervisor for postgraduate residents of obstetrics and gynaecology in the affiliated teaching hospital. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Jehan is also a passionate writer and educator. She regularly writes articles and blog posts on women’s health. She is committed to helping women understand their bodies and make informed decisions about their health.

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