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What causes facial skin laxity? An overview
Facial skin laxity develops as collagen, elasticity, volume and tissue support change over time. It may show as a softer jawline, jowls, deeper folds or a tired appearance.
A comprehensive assessment considers skin quality, volume, muscle tension and facial structure. The aim is to restore support while respecting your features.
Associated symptoms
Softer facial contours,
Jowls or deeper folds,
Less firm skin.
Areas treated at Dr. Blackburn’s clinics: cheeks, lower face, jawline, chin and neck.
FAQ
Your questions, answered
When should I seek help for sagging facial skin?
Sagging facial skin is a loss of firmness and tissue support, often visible in the cheeks, jawline, jowls or neck. It changes facial contours over time. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your needs.
What causes sagging facial skin?
Ageing, declining collagen, weight changes, genetics, sun exposure and volume loss can all contribute to sagging skin. Often, several factors are involved. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your anatomy and goals.
What treatments can improve sagging facial skin?
Firming technologies, biostimulators, fillers or skin quality treatments may be combined. The aim is to restore support without weighing down the face. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your needs.
Does treatment for sagging facial skin hurt?
Sensations vary with the technique and may include warmth, pressure, tingling or temporary tenderness. Settings are adjusted for the area and your comfort. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your needs.
How soon will I see results for sagging facial skin?
Firming and collagen-stimulating results appear gradually. Treatments that restore volume may have a more immediate effect. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your needs.
Are results for sagging facial skin long-lasting?
Results depend on skin quality, treatment, lifestyle and natural ageing. Gradual maintenance can help preserve them. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your needs.
Is there downtime after facial firming treatment?
Recovery ranges from minimal to a few days, depending on treatment. Redness, swelling or tenderness may occur briefly. Dr. Blackburn can tailor a plan to your needs.
What happens during a sagging facial skin consultation in Montréal or Bromont?
A consultation in Montréal or Bromont assesses facial contours, volume, skin and neck. Cost depends on the areas and combination of treatments.
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