Gradual appearance of facial wrinkles may appear as fine surface lines, deep creases or as folds. Appearance of wrinkles on a face is an early sign of accumulated skin damage, and this inevitably leads to age. There can be several reasons for premature aging and wrinkles. The leading contributors are poor nutrition, consumption of tobacco products, skin disorders and overactive facial expressions. Before taking a decision to undergo facial wrinkle treatment, find out your choice of facial wrinkle treatment and do not forget to consult a medical practitioner.

Most popular treatments

Microcurrent therapy: This is a time-tested treatment method, which were previously used to treat muscle-related injuries and stroke victims. Microcurrent machines are now being used as a facial wrinkle treatment device and the most well known facial wrinkle treatment using micro current therapy is Computer Aide Cosmetology Instrument or CACI. In this method, electrical impulses are sent through the skin. This results in tightening of the skin and rejuvenation of the cells. This type of facial wrinkle treatment is best for treatment of sagging skin, wrinkles, acne and skin pigmentation. Though electrical impulses are sent through the skin, most of the people do not feel any discomfort. Some people, however, may face a tingling sensation in the skin. There are no side effects associated with this method of facial wrinkle treatment.

Thermage facelift: Another facial wrinkle treatment method by which the skin is tightened, and the face looks younger. This method applies radio frequency energy to the face, which is transmitted deeper inside the skin. This increases the production of Collagen, and the top layer of the skin becomes thicker. Results of this type of facial wrinkle treatment can last up to five years, and it depending on age and lifestyle. Though extremely rare but there can be instances of scarring or blistering in thermage treatment. 

Futur-Tec: This method uses a combination of soft laser, ultrasound, and micro current. Futur-Tec is the most effective treatment for facial wrinkles. This takes only 30 minutes to one hour and increases the elasticity and moisture content of the skin. This process is painless and there is no chance of any side effects.

Light Therapy: When bright light passes through the skin, it stimulates regeneration of skin and hence increased production of Collagen and Elastin.

As a result, the skin looks firmer  and young. This is recommended as a safe process for facial wrinkle treatment. However, pregnant women, persons suffering from epilepsy or thyroid related diseases and people on photosensitive drug must avoid this treatment.

Mesolift: This is one more very effective facial wrinkle treatment in which a mixture of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, nucleic acids and coenzymes are injected through the skin. This treatment is also functions by the increase of production of Elastin and Collagen. This facial wrinkle treatment is safe for any person over the age of 30.

Home Remedies

Other than the facial wrinkle treatment methods mentioned above, there are some natural ways to keep the doctors away.

• Drink a minimum of two liters of water per day to keep your skin young.

• Take lots of fruits, vegetables and dairy products

• Reduce stress by meditation and yoga

• Quit smoking and drinking

• Reduce intake of tea and coffee.