The Blog What is a Liquid Facelift?
Liquid facelifts are becoming more popular in recent times, overtaking the traditional facelift treatment. With a combination of dermal fillers, anti-wrinkle injections and collagen boosts, you are able to turn back the clock quickly and easily without the need for surgery.
With sessions taking between 15 and 30 minutes, liquid facelift procedures produce fast and effective results with minimal recovery time. Making skin look and feel more plump and youthful, its no wonder why more and more individuals are choosing these non-surgical options.
What are the types of liquid facelift?
There are a number of techniques that can be used by cosmetic practitioners to restore a youthful glow and reduce the signs of ageing. These include:
Dermal fillers
Created using a natural compound, dermal fillers are used to reduce the appearance of sagging and wrinkles by ‘filling’ key points in the face. Rejuvenation of the hollowing around the eyes, evening out bony cheeks and the restoration of sagging facial skin are some of the results that can be seen with dermal fillers.
Anti-wrinkle injections
Restoring a plump and youthful glow, anti-wrinkle injections can also be used reduce the appearance of telltale signs of ageing such as crows feet and frown lines. By carefully placing these injections into the forehead and around the mouth, muscles are relaxed to allow for a softer and smoother appearance.
Collagen injections
As a person ages, their body produces less collagen resulting in common signs of ageing becoming more noticeable. Boosting collagen levels and encouraging the growth of it in the face with collagen stimulating injections can help to restore elasticity and a natural, youthful glow.
How does it work?
As you age, the connective tissues in your face break down causing your skin to sag, fat levels to reduce and wrinkles to appear. Many individuals associate these as signs of ageing and look for procedures that will reverse these effects.
The injections administered in a liquid facelift are predominantly used to plump up the skin, even out wrinkles and produce a smoother and softer appearance. Using a combination of dermal fillers, anti-wrinkle injections and collagen enhancing injections, your cosmetic practitioner will target specific areas to best achieve your desired result.
What areas can it target?
A liquid facelift is designed to target areas that often show signs of ageing. Your expert practitioner will speak to you about your goals and the best way to achieve these whoever the main target areas include:
- Under the eyes and near the eyebrows
- The cheeks
- The jowls
- The temples
- Folds between the nose and mouth
- Scar tissue
Want to find out more about how you could benefit from a liquid facelift?
To find out more about non-surgical facelift options, speak to a member of the team here at Contour Clinics. Creating personalised treatment plans, we ascertain your needs and goals in a complimentary consultation and work professionally to achieve amazing results. Using premium branded products that are approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), our expert clinicians will transform your face in a quick, affordable and hassle-free procedure.
Call us on 1300 233 803 or complete an online enquiry form today to get started.