Erasing wrinkles from your lips with Hyaluronic Acid
Currently, there are several methods to correct facial imperfections and removing the bar code with hyaluronic acid is one of them. This procedure is very simple and can bring great benefits, in addition to eliminating the so-called “bar code”.
In this post we have compiled the necessary information for you to get to know this treatment in depth. In addition, we will give you some useful tips to avoid the appearance of this problem, which is quite common in women and men.
If you want to know more about the barcode and how to remove it, here we will tell you about it.
What is the barcode?
The bar code is a colloquial term used to refer to vertical wrinkles in the upper lip area. These expression lines usually appear around the age of 40, however, they can begin to be noticeable as early as the age of 30.
They tend to look like very soft and almost imperceptible expression lines, but over time they become much deeper. Many women and men are concerned about this type of wrinkles because they modify the natural contourof their lips.
Although the barcode is a sign of aging like any other, it is considered one of the most unsightly. This is due to the fact that the more it advances, the greater the distortion of the contour of the mouth; and therefore, themore difficult it will be to eliminate it.
Why does the barcode appear?
We must consider that the skin around the lips is thinner and more sensitive than other areas of the face. Because of this fact, it is more prone to be marked by facial expressions.
It is also influenced by the fact that the lips are a part of the body that isquite mobile and with which we tend to make gestures. This characteristic, together with the thinness of the skin in this area, causes the appearance of the bar code.
Many habits can be responsible for this sign of aging, for example smoking. Besides being detrimental to your health, it is a fact that most people with this problemare smokers.Taking this into account, if you usually use tobacco and want to eliminate the barcode, we advise you to give up this habit.
How to avoid the appearance of the barcode?
Habits are very important to maintain healthy skin and avoid expression lines such as barcodes. That is why we want to give you some tips to avoid this aesthetic problem:
- Use sun protection:Ultraviolet rays are usually very aggressive to the skin and facilitate aging. Therefore, we recommend that you always use sunscreen to protect yourself from UV rays and prevent skin aging.
- Eliminatethe habit of smoking: The typical position of the lips to smoke is a position that helps this type of lipstick to appear faster. In fact, it is one of the main causes of barcodes, so if you want to eliminate them, you will have to stop this habit.
- Avoid excessive gesticulations: Generally we tend to make many gestures with our mouths, which makes the skin mark much faster.
- Take care of your diet: Diet is a key factor in maintaining healthy skin. Try to eat foods that are as unprocessed as possible and consume foods that are rich in vitamins B, C and K.
If you follow these tips, we assure you that you will significantly delay the appearance of this type of wrinkles. Applying natural masks that promote skin hydration can also be a great help. The use offacial restorative creamsis an excellent ally and a good complement to the treatment.
Remember that the appearance of the signs of aging is natural and inevitable. However, whenever you wish, you can apply this treatment to eliminate the bar code or treat other facial areas.
It is important that you put yourself in the hands of a great professional, since we are talking about treating the face. At AA Clinic we are experts in aesthetic medicine, medical and aesthetic specialties.
How to remove barcodes with hyaluronic acid?
The most common way to eliminate lip barcodes is to injecthyaluronic acid.
The procedure is quite simple and is one of the least invasive.
Microneedles with hyaluronic acid are used to treat the areas of the skin where wrinkles appear. Before this procedure, a small amount of local anesthesiais applied so that the patient does not feel pain.
The effect of the treatment usually lasts approximately one year. One advantage is that in addition to eliminating the bar code, it also moisturizes the skin without the presence of side effects. It is normalto feel some discomfort the first few days in the area where the hyaluronic acid has been placed.
