Related Terms:
- Volume loss: As we age, the hands naturally lose fat and collagen, leading to a thinner, wrinkled appearance.
- Sun damage: Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause wrinkles, age spots, and uneven skin tone on the hands.
- Hyperpigmentation: Areas of increased melanin production, resulting in darker patches on the skin.
- Melasma: A common skin condition causing brown or grayish patches, typically symmetrical and appearing on the face, often triggered by hormonal changes (pregnancy, birth control pills) or sun exposure.
Pros:
Treatable with various methods.
Cons:
Can be stubborn and recur easily.
Requires ongoing sun protection to prevent worsening.
Alternatives:
Topical creams containing hydroquinone, kojic acid, or azelaic acid.
Chemical peels for addressing uneven skin tone.
Laser treatments for targeting hyperpigmentation.
Recovery: Varies depending on the chosen treatment.
Disclaimer: Hand rejuvenation procedures can be effective, but results may vary. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional to discuss your individual needs and expectations.