Hand rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic procedures aimed at improving the appearance of the hands and reversing the signs of aging. Over time, the skin on the hands can become thin, lose volume, develop age spots, and show visible veins, making them appear older. Here’s a description of hand rejuvenation:
Dermal Fillers: Dermal fillers are commonly used in hand rejuvenation to restore lost volume and plump up the skin. Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are often used, as they can add volume to the back of the hands, minimizing the visibility of tendons, veins, and wrinkles. The filler is injected strategically to provide a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance.
Fat Transfer: In some cases, fat transfer may be used for hand rejuvenation. This procedure involves harvesting fat from another part of the body, typically through liposuction, and injecting it into the hands to restore volume. Fat transfer can provide long-lasting results and a natural-looking enhancement.
Chemical Peels: Chemical peels can help improve the texture and tone of the skin on the hands. This procedure involves applying a chemical solution to the skin, which causes exfoliation and removal of the outer layer of damaged skin. As the skin heals, it appears smoother, more even-toned, and rejuvenated.
Laser Treatment: Laser therapy can be used to address age spots, sun damage, and uneven pigmentation on the hands. The laser emits targeted light energy, which is absorbed by the pigmented areas, leading to their gradual fading. Laser treatment can also stimulate collagen production, improving skin texture and firmness.
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL): IPL therapy is another option for treating skin discoloration and sun damage on the hands. It uses broad-spectrum light to target melanin, reducing the appearance of age spots and other pigment irregularities. IPL can help achieve more even-toned and youthful-looking hands.
Hand Care: Alongside cosmetic procedures, adopting good hand care habits can contribute to hand rejuvenation. This includes regular moisturization to keep the skin hydrated, applying sunscreen to protect against UV damage, wearing gloves when exposed to harsh chemicals or cold weather, and avoiding excessive hand washing with hot water.
Combining Treatments: Depending on the individual’s specific concerns and goals, a combination of different hand rejuvenation treatments may be recommended. This personalized approach ensures that each aspect of hand aging is effectively addressed for optimal results.
At the Trillium Clinic, we will sit down to discuss your specific goals and offer personalized advice before undergoing any procedure focused on hand rejuvenation. As experts in cosmetic dermatology, we invite patients from Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Mebane, Durham, Burlington, Cary, and surrounding cities, to schedule a consultation with us today to discuss ways to improve the appearance of their hands.
You can self-schedule here or contact us by phone and we will help you find a convenient appointment. Once you arrive, a member of our dermatology team will discuss with you your cosmetic goals and help structure a plan. Unlock your true beauty and embrace a renewed sense of confidence at the Trillium Clinic. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to helping you discover your best self. Embark on your journey to radiant skin today!
