What is the optimal age for dermal fillers?

While for some people, embracing the ageing process as a natural development is an easy choice, other people may feel empowered by taking proactive steps to enhance their appearance. Dermal fillers are a popular and effective option for reducing the signs of ageing, and creating a more youthful appearance. But what is the optimal age for dermal fillers? And how can you be sure to achieve the right results?

So what is the optimal age for dermal fillers?

The optimal age for dermal filler treatments varies between different people, as this can be influenced by genetics, the environment, and lifestyle factors. As a result, different age groups can benefit from different dermal filler treatments. There are unique considerations to take into account for every age group.

Dermal fillers in your late 20s and early 30s

In the late 20s to early 30s, you may start to notice the very subtle signs of early ageing, such as fine lines and the loss of facial volume. At this stage, you may decide to take preventative measures with dermal fillers to maintain a youthful appearance.

Injections of dermal filler use hyaluronic acid, which is a naturally occurring substance found throughout the body. This is known for hydration and plumping the skin, as well as for stimulating collagen production. As such, dermal filler injections can be very effective for addressing early signs of ageing, and can help to replace any lost volume for a more youthful look.

Dermal fillers in your mid 30s and 40s

For those that fall into the mid-30s to 40s bracket, you may be experiencing more noticeable changes, including deeper lines and volume loss in specific areas, particularly under the eyes or along the jawline. Dermal fillers can be used strategically to address these concerns, restoring volume and smoothing out any wrinkles.

Popular treatment areas during this age range include the nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and the mid-face. The goal is often to achieve a natural and refreshed appearance, rather than a drastic transformation, and that’s why it’s important to choose a professional and qualified team like us here at The Skin and Wellbeing Clinic. We will make sure that your results are natural and complementary to your facial shape and structure.

Dermal fillers at 50+

As you enter your 50s and beyond, the skin’s elasticity decreases, leading to more pronounced sagging and wrinkles. Dermal fillers can still be effective in addressing these concerns, but the approach may evolve to include more comprehensive treatments, such as combining fillers with other options like anti wrinkle injections or skin-tightening procedures. The main aim of any treatment at this point is to achieve a balance, and a full rejuvenation, rather than simply targeting wrinkles.

Choose the Skin and Wellbeing Clinic for your dermal fillers

If you are thinking of dermal fillers, no matter your age, it’s important to consult with a qualified and experienced practitioner, like us here at The Skin and Wellbeing Clinic. Our team can assess individual needs, discuss realistic expectations, and tailor a treatment plan according to your facial structure and your personal goals or requirements. As the leading aesthetic practitioners in Preston, we are the team you can count on for your dermal fillers.