Crows Feet
Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Crow’s feet are fine lines and wrinkles that develop at the outer corners of the eyes, resembling the shape of a crow’s foot. These wrinkles typically stem from repetitive muscle contractions triggered by facial expressions like smiling, squinting, or frowning. Additionally, factors such as sun exposure, smoking, genetics, and the age-related decline in collagen and elastin production contribute to their formation. Dr Bravi offers advanced skin treatments and medical-grade skincare designed to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Can crow’s feet be prevented?
While completely preventing crow’s feet is challenging, certain lifestyle choices and skincare practices can help minimise their development. These include:
- Using sunscreen to shield against UV radiation.
- Wearing sunglasses to reduce squinting.
- Managing stress levels.
- Maintaining a healthy diet rich in antioxidants.
- Adopting a consistent skincare routine with products that promote collagen production and skin hydration.
How we treat crow's feet in Thames Ditton
Treatment options depend on area and severity:
- Anti-wrinkle injections: Smooths fine lines around the eyes by relaxing muscles, resulting in a more youthful and refreshed appearance.
- HarmonyCA Hybrid Regenerative treatment: Restores skin elasticity, reducing the appearance of crow’s feet and rejuvenating the eye area.
- Medical Grade Skin Peels: Utilising naturally occurring acids, skin peels stimulate cell renewal and collagen production, enhancing skin texture and reducing the appearance of crow’s feet.
- Dermal Fillers: Injectable fillers plump up wrinkles and fine lines, restoring lost volume and providing immediate results lasting several months.
- Medical-grade skincare products: Hydrates delicate skin, diminishes fine lines, and brightens the eye area for a youthful look.
When to seek treatment?
At Thames, we offer personalised anti-wrinkle treatments, including scientifically formulated skincare. With over 20 years experience, Dr Bravi provides tailored treatment plans to address your ageing concerns effectively.
