Lines and Wrinkles Treatment in Chelsea

Why it happens

Skin makes less collagen and elastin as it ages, so it holds its shape less well and creases where it is folded.

Repeated movement folds the same places thousands of times. Early on the fold disappears when the muscle relaxes. Over years it stops disappearing.

Sun exposure, smoking and dehydration all speed the process up.

How you know

• Lines across the forehead, between the brows or at the corners of the eyes when you move
• Lines that are still visible when your face is completely still
• Skin that looks creased rather than slack

If more than one of these sounds like you, that is normal. Most people have two or three things happening at once, which is part of why he assesses before recommending anything.