8 Solutions for Thinning Skin and Aging Gracefully

🔑 Thinning of the skin can be frustrating, but there are solutions to thicken the dermis.

👁️ Wrinkles, especially around the eyes, are a common concern due to thinning skin.

👄 Vertical lip lines are a frustrating issue that can be prevented with early awareness.

🔑 Estrogen loss and aging are major contributors to thinning skin.

🔑 Photo damage and chronic inflammation also cause thinning of the skin.

🔑 Stress and skin color/type can affect the thickness of the skin.

💡 Using retinols can improve skin integrity and collagen elasticity.

🔍 Topical application of retinol significantly reduces facial wrinkles.

💡 Retinol affects cellular and molecular properties of the skin, confirmed by skin biopsy.

⚖️ Loss of estrogen correlates with thinning of the skin, leading to more lines and wrinkles.

💡 The correlation between hormones and dermal thickness is significant.

💄 Estrogen creams are available through prescription from compounding pharmacies or medical clinics.

🔬 CO2 laser treatment targets water in the skin, improving brown spots, wrinkles, and texture, but requires a three-week recovery period.

🧴 Alpha hydroxy acids (AHA) creams are effective in improving skin texture.

🔑 Alpha hydroxy acids, such as glycolic acid, can increase skin thickness, improve quality, and stimulate collagen production.

📐 Sculptor, a polylactic acid injection, can be used to thicken the dermis and tighten the skin, especially in the cheek area.

💉 These treatments have been proven effective and are FDA approved for various skin improvements.

💉 FDA approval allows for training on a certain procedure that promotes collagen production.

🏋️ Exercise can increase dermal thickness and reverse skin thinning.

🧴 Choosing the right moisturizer with organic ingredients is important for effective hydration.

💧 Using a moisturizer that does not irritate or inflame the skin can decrease inflammation and promote thicker dermis and better skin health.

👀 Platelet rich fiber injections can help with thinning skin under the eyes and hands, and have long-lasting effects, improving the appearance of fat loss.

💊 The popularity and availability of certain skincare treatments can be influenced by financial interests, such as fillers and devices that have high markups, while all natural treatments may not be approved in some countries.