When do we recommend  dermal filler to treat forehead lines?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

There are 3 particular type of patients that we recommend dermal filler instead of wrinkle relaxers alone. Those with deep forehead lines where wrinkle relaxer  treatment alone has not reduced them sufficiently Those with a low brow or already  hooded eyelids who do not drop their brows further. Those that have forehead volume loss

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When to use wrinkle  relaxer treatment to reduce forehead lines?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

Wrinkle relaxers are best suited for people who have dynamic lines (lines when you move a muscle only) or faint lines at rest. These injections reduce the contraction of muscle and hence reduce lines.  Forehead wrinkle treatment often is a compromise between moderating the activity or contraction of the frontalis muscle using wrinkle relaxer injections (which reduce the contraction of […]

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What causes forehead lines?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

Wrinkling of the forehead is a common concern of both men and women. The frontalis muscle in the forehead is the only muscle responsible for lifting the brows. Contraction of the frontalis causes parallel horizontal lines on the forehead.  It is particularly active in those who have an excess skin on their upper eyelids and use  frontalis […]

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What are the risks of upper lip treatments?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

This is a very safe procedure in the hands of our highly experienced cosmetic doctors. Common side-effects include redness, swelling and bruising. These usually resolve  quite quickly.  Dermal fillers can result in some lumpiness which settles easily . Too much filler can result  in lengthening of the upper lip which can look unnatural, its there […]

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How do wrinkle  relaxers reduce upper lip lines?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

Tiny amounts of  strategically placed  wrinkle relaxers (4 small injections of 0.5 units in each injection point) reduces muscle contraction of  mouth muscle, reducing the lines. They should be used with caution since too much can cause not only an unnatural appearance but also problems with drinking and speaking properly.  For best results, we recommend […]

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How do dermal lip fillers reduce upper lip lines?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

Lip fillers offer the most effective non-invasive method  for treating upper lip lines and it usually only requires a very small volume of the product injected into precise locations along the lines and lip border. We use  temporary  hyaluron rich fillers to hydrate and add volume to this area, giving the upper lip area more support […]

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What downtime is there with Dermal/ Skin Microneedling?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

After your in clinic treatment, there is often significant redness on the day of the treatment. The next day, there can be some residual redness of the skin; however, this can usually be well camouflaged with make-up. The skin may feel warm for a day or two and may also feel a bit rough. Bruising […]

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What skin types are suitable for skin needling?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

The SkinPen® can be used on both men and women of all skin types , from really fair to dark skins.  Microneedling treatments are suitable  acne scarring and fine lines.  They are also beneficial for people wanting to improve skin tightness and texture. The treatment is not suitable for people with wounds, sun-burnt skin, open […]

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What results will I get with CIT or Skin microneedling?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

In the short-term, there is softening and a subtle fresh look to the skin; however, the real results may take at least three months to take effect. The natural regeneration process takes up to 6 weeks to fully develop but the results are well worth waiting for. The regeneration will continue for approximately a year […]

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What are the risks of skin needling?

Jeunesse MedSpa® | September 11, 2017 | no responses |

The skin is not ablated or removed in this procedure so scarring is extremely rare. Some people develop milia (small white dots) on the skin as it heals. Temporary acne-breakouts may also occur. The face, hands, neck, back and chest can all be treated with skin needling. Skin needling is suitable for all skin types […]

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