As you age, your skin changesand so should your approach to skincare.
Key Takeaways
It’s no secret that your skin changes as you age.
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This tends to occur in the mid to late 20s," says Dr. Robinson.
The doctors couldn’t stress enough the importance ofdaily sunscreen usethat is, sunscreen that isn’talsoin your makeup.
Adding an antioxidant in your 30s is also something she can’t emphasize enough.
“I like to use them in the morning under my sunscreen.”
That is, they make lifestyle adjustments to help support the results from the treatments.
Typically, dermatologists see more patients in their 40s coming in for treatments that helpreduce signs of aging.
Filler helps replace lost volume.
Chemical peels cantarget melasma, sun damage, and uneven tone or texture.
She explains that skin will be thinner and less elastic.
Bone resorption occurs and this presents itself as loss of volumeespecially in the middle of the faceas we age.
The biggest skincare solution is to ensure that you’re helping your skin retain moisture.
You should feel empowered to invest in yourself and the treatments that make you happy.
Body contouring with lasers and other machines can help tighten the skin in these areas.
They also treat patients with microneedling to help encourage the production of collagen in the face.
Coming in to see your derm frequently will help you look your best over time.
“The emphasis in our 60s shifts from skincare to primarily procedures,” she says.