
Aging Skin
Lazaderm specializes in anti-aging treatments and skin care. Our providers can help you prevent aging while also fighting aging that has already occurred. Our laser and light treatments as well as medical-grade skin care products will help you to age gracefully.
Aging skin is a natural process that involves gradual changes in the skin's structure and function over time. These changes can be influenced by both intrinsic factors (like genetics and the natural aging process) and extrinsic factors (such as sun exposure, pollution, smoking, and diet).
Key Signs of Aging Skin:
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Fine lines and wrinkles – Especially around the eyes, mouth, and forehead.
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Loss of elasticity – Skin becomes looser due to loss of collagen and elastin.
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Dryness and thinning – The skin may feel rough, dry, or more fragile.
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Uneven tone or pigmentation – Age spots, sun spots, and blotchiness may appear.
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Dullness – Slower cell turnover can lead to less radiance.
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Sagging – Most noticeable around the jawline, cheeks, and under the eyes.
How to Care for Aging Skin:
1. Sun Protection
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Use a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen daily.
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Wear protective clothing and seek shade when outdoors.
2. Skincare Routine
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Gentle cleanser: Avoid harsh soaps.
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Moisturizer: Hydrate with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, or glycerin.
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Retinoids: Promote cell turnover and boost collagen (e.g., retinol, tretinoin).
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Antioxidants: Vitamin C, E, and niacinamide help protect and brighten.
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Peptides: Support skin structure and firmness.
3. Lifestyle Tips
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Stay hydrated – Drink plenty of water.
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Healthy diet – Focus on fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats.
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Sleep well – Aim for 7–9 hours per night.
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Quit smoking – It accelerates aging by degrading collagen.
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Limit alcohol – It dehydrates and inflames the skin.
Professional Treatments
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Chemical peels – Improve texture and tone.
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Microneedling – Stimulates collagen production.
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Laser therapy – Targets pigmentation and fine lines.
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Injectables – Botox or dermal fillers for deeper wrinkles or volume loss.