Houston area doctor provides treatments for fine lines and wrinkles

Houston, TX area patients who visit Dr. W Dermatology to learn about cosmetic treatments are often interested in finding out how they can target fine lines and wrinkles on the facial area. One of the most common signs of aging is imperfections on the face, including wrinkles and folds. They are due to increased skin laxity that occurs from the natural loss of collagen and elastin. Dr. Seymour Weaver and his team are excited to offer a variety of ways to address these issues with cosmetic treatments.

Treatments available for wrinkles

Some of the popular treatments for aging skin include the following services available at Dr. W Dermatology:

• Botox injections – Botox is an injectable formulated from botulinum toxin type A, a safe and effective neuromodulator that can address fine lines and wrinkles formed from muscle contractions.
• Dermal fillers – injections such as dermal fillers made from hyaluronic acid attract water for immediate reduction of wrinkles and folds. Common brands include Juvéderm and Radiesse
• Chemical peels – chemical peels not only help with aging skin, they can improve overall texture and tone. They are also used for patients who are unhappy with pigmentation issues and acne.
• Laser therapies – lasers have been used in medicine for many years and continue to provide patients with an option for improving the texture and tone of their face. Laser therapies are highly desirable for patients who want to quickly improve their appearance and continue to maintain the results over time.
• Microneedling – microneedling is used for a variety of facial imperfections. It can improve fine lines and wrinkles, while also addressing pigmentation and skin laxity.