Crepey Lines

What are crepey lines? Crepey lines are very fine, superficial skin lines. They arise from declining skin quality and a loss of moisture, collagen and elasticity. Typical regions are: cheeks lower eyelids upper lip neck décolleté The skin tends to look dry, thin and less taut. Why do crepey lines develop? Crepey lines usually develop through a combination of skin ageing and external stresses. UV radiation in particular plays a major role, as it accelerates skin ageing. Further influencing factors: smoking dry skin lack of sleep strong sun exposure hormonal changes genetic predisposition Crepey lines can also develop after weight loss or due to very thin skin. How are crepey lines treated? Treatment depends above all on skin quality and the firmness of the structure. Depending on the findings, the following may be considered: skin boosters with non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid biostimulators microneedling laser treatments radiofrequency procedures PRP/autologous blood treatments gentle peels or skin resurfacing