Know Your Wrinkles: Sinkers, Saggers and Squeezers

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—= 2 Know Your Wrinkles: Sinkers, Saggers and Squeezers (NAPSA)—Often, women go pouches under the eyes or skin hanging at the jawline. According through, discard and forget about to Dr. Sherman, only surgery will their skin care products because they are used for the wrong reasons or don’t live up to their promise. Dr. Deborah Sherman, a correct sagging skin. Finally, there are the squeezers. “Squeezers are wrinkles caused by overactive muscles in your brow that form vertical lines between renowned oculoplastic surgeon, says that before starting any new beauty routine, you should see an aesthetic specialty physician (a dermatologist, plastic surgeon or oculoplastic surgeon, among oth- ers) to find out exactly what kind of wrinkles are on your face, and the best way to treat them. She puts the most commonfacial wrinkles in three categories: Sinkers, Saggers and Squeezers. According to Dr. Sherman, a sinkeris a line caused bylossofcollagen or hyaluronic acid in the skin due to repeated facial expressions, such as “smile lines” around the mouth or vertical “lipstick or smoker’s lines” that appear above the lip as a result of pursing thelips. Dr. Sherman explains, “Think of when you repeatedly fold a piece of paper, it creates a crease that needs to be filled in to make it smooth again.” Physicians most often use hyaluronic acid dermalfillers to fill in creases in the skin, such as the next-generation dermal filler JUVEDERM. Available in two strengths,it Photos courtesy of Dr. Deborah Sherman Over the past nine months, this patient has received a brow and eyelid lift as well as injections of Botox Cosmetic and JUVEDERM”. offers the highest concentration of cross-linked hyaluronic acid available in a dermalfiller, which results your brows that often look like an “11.” This can make you looktired, stressed and angry. Dr. Sherman treats this area with BOTOX Cosmetic (Botulinum Toxin Type A) treatment. “BOTOX Cosmetic is the only FDA-approved treatment of its kind for the temporary treat- ment of moderate to severe frown in a long duration of effect and may lines between the brows in people ages 18-65,” said Dr. Sherman. Please see important information filler using Hylacross technology, an advanced manufacturing process of the page. Of course, there is a place for creams in the beauty routine. Adds Dr. Sherman, “Creams are great for be why most patients don’t require touch-ups after initial treatment.It’s also the only hyaluronic acid dermal on Botox Cosmetic at the bottom that results in a malleable, smooth gel that flows easily into the skin and creates a smooth, natural look texturizing, diminishing spots and menda collagen-based product, such as COSMODERM, to fill in sinker lines. The next category is a sagger, mends seeking out only licensed and skin, such as droopy eyelids, www.JUVEDERM.com. and feel. Physicians also may recom- which results in excess “hanging” providing crucial protection from the sun’s harmful rays.” Dr. Sherman strongly recom- well-trained physicians for treatments. To find a well-trained aes- thetic specialty physician, log on to www.BOTOXCosmetic.com or visit ~ ane eee eee +--+ ---QC ------------- +--+ +--+ +--+ +--+ Note to Editors: BoTox Cosmetic is indicated for the temporary treatment of moderate to severe frown lines between the brows in people 18 to 65 years of age. BOTOX Cosmetic is the only product of its type approved by the U.S. FDA for the treatment of moderate to severe frown lines between the brows. BOTOX Cosmetic should only be administered by a trained and qualified physician. Important Botox Cosmetic Safety Information: Serious heart problems and serious allergic reactions have been reported rarely. Ifyou think you’re having an allergic reaction or other unusual symptoms, such as difficult swallowing, speaking or breathing, call your doctor immediately. The most common side effects following injection are temporary eyelid droop and nausea. Localized pain, infection, inflammation, tenderness, swelling, redness and/or bleeding / bruising may be associated with the injection. Patients with certain neuromuscular disorders such as ALS, myasthenia gravis or Lambert-Eaton syndrome may be at increased risk of serious side effects. For complete patient safety information, please visit www.BOTOXCosmetic.com. Important JUVEDERM™” Dermal Filler Safety Information:In clinical studies, adverse events were usually mild to moderate in nature, did not require intervention and lasted seven daysor less. The most commonside effects included temporary injection site reactions including redness, pain /tenderness, firmness, swelling, lumps and bumps and bruising. For complete patient safety information, please visit www.JUVEDERM.com. 2007 Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA 92612 marks owned by Allergan, Inc. JUVEDERM™is a mark owned by Corneal Industrie SAS