Next to your face, your hands are probably the most visible part of your body. And, just as your shows signs of aging so to do your hands. In fact, the earliest signs of aging are likely to show on your hands.

Pigment changes, age spots, texture changes, loss of fat, contour changes and prominent veins all contribute to make the hands look older.

Skin on the back of your hands is extremely delicate and very thin. Veins are so visible because there is almost no fat under the skin. Over time, any fat that is there lessens and the skin becomes dry and loose, exposing veins even more. Damage from years of exposure to the sun and environment begin to show as age spots and sun spots.

Various Hand Rejuvenation Treatments Available

Many of the same treatments used on your face can help restore your ands to a more youthful appearance. One treatment or a combination of treatments is often used to obtain desired results.

Age Spots can be treated with chemical peels that cause the spots to disappear and the tissue appear less transparent. Laser skin resurfacing is another option where short bursts of laser light gently remove the dark age spots.

Unsightly veins can be treated by sclerotherapy. During this procedure a solution is injected into the veins causing them to turn white and gradually disappear.
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Volume can be increased in the hands with injectable fillers such as Scuptra® and Radiesse^®. The plumper hands add to a more youthful appearance.

With such a variety of options available to rejuvenate your hands, a consultation with Dr. Barad will help determine the best treatment choice for you. With her years of experience with injectables and aesthetic treatments she can tell you specifically what will work for you and your hand rejuvenation goals.

Schedule your hand rejuvenation consult today.
Call 412-683-3358