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Marionette Lines Treatment - Adelaide
Turn your face into a smile by erasing Marionette Lines with dermal fillers.
Marionette lines take their name from marionette puppets, as the lines run from the corners of the mouth down to the chin and resemble the mouth of a puppet. A major concern for many people is the deep folds that extend down from the mouth as age begins to take its toll. These lines are known as “marionette” lines or wrinkles, and they can do more than just make someone look older—they can also make significant changes in the resting facial expressions, making a person look perpetually sad or angry. If you’re starting to notice the effects of marionette lines, then you’re probably wondering what can be done about them.
Here’s what you need to know about how we get marionette lines—and what you can do to get rid of them.
How it works
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Advanced Cosmetic Medicine offers consultations for marionette line treatment options with the doctor.
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Please note that the TGA now prohibits Cosmetic Medicine Clinics from advertising S4 drugs for treating wrinkles. These are available by having a consultation with the doctor.
Causes and risk factors for Marionette Lines
Marionette lines, those vertical wrinkles that form from the corners of the mouth to the chin, are primarily caused by a combination of factors. Aging is the primary culprit, as the skin loses elasticity and collagen production slows down over time. Other contributors include repetitive facial expressions, sun damage, smoking, and genetic predisposition. Lifestyle factors such as poor diet and inadequate hydration can exacerbate their appearance. Additionally, loss of fat and bone density in the face can accentuate marionette lines. Understanding these causes and risk factors is crucial for implementing preventive measures and choosing effective treatment strategies.
Prevention tips for Marionette Lines
The role of skin care in managing Marionette Lines
Skincare plays a vital role in managing marionette lines by promoting skin health and minimising their appearance. A consistent skincare routine tailored to target signs of aging can help prevent and reduce the severity of these lines. This includes using products with ingredients like retinoids, which stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture. Hydrating serums containing hyaluronic acid maintain skin moisture levels, reducing the prominence of lines. Regular exfoliation removes dead skin cells and promotes cell turnover, keeping the skin smooth. Additionally, sunscreen protects against further sun damage, a key factor in premature aging and the development of marionette lines. By incorporating these skincare practices, individuals can effectively manage and diminish the appearance of marionette lines, maintaining a more youthful and radiant complexion.
The Doctor
Dr Rahma Targett
Dr Rahma Targett is a General Practitioner(FRACGP), with a specialty in Cosmetic Medicine. She founded Advanced Cosmetic Medicine in 2016 and has since become well known as a trusted and in demand Cosmetic Physician in Adelaide. She has a Diploma in Dermoscopy and a Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine with the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. Dr Targett is a leader in her field and regularly attends Cosmetic conferences to keep up to date with modern aesthetic techniques. At advanced Cosmetic Medicine you can always be reassured that you will be welcomed and treated personally by Dr Rahma Targett.
