As we age, we lose volume in our face, as a result of which our skin can hang down creating droopiness, wrinkles and bands. Genetics, sun exposure, smoking and the natural aging process, the inherent elasticity and tone of our skin gets worse as we age.
Majority of people are choosing different methods to tighten the loose skin on their face which involves both surgical and non-surgical treatments.
Surgical Methods:
Surgical treatments include wide variety of facelifts such as:
Brow lift
Eyelid lift
Neck lift
These lifts can tighten the loose skin on face, neck and around eyes by manually pulled and tightened the sagged skin. As it is still a surgical procedure which involves various risk factors and side effects, so a professional consultation is necessary before opting it.
Non-Surgical Methods:
Non-surgical treatments for skin tightening are gaining popularity among people because there are no risks associated with these procedures and they are safe and comfortable.
A wide range of different procedures are available in the market and doctors can better recommend the specific procedure depending upon your affected areas, quality of skin and the problem to be addressed.
Some common options are:
Laser skin tightening
Laser skin resurfacing
Intense pulsed light (IPL)
Ultrasound or Ultrasonic
Radio Frequency
Massage and Hyperthermia
Both surgical and non-surgical treatments can tighten the loose skin and rejuvenate it while giving you a younger look.