Marionette Lines Treatment Sydney

Marionette lines, the vertical lines extending down from the corners of the mouth, can become more pronounced with age. As the skin naturally loses elasticity and volume, these lines deepen, often contributing to a more aged appearance. Fortunately, there are effective cosmetic treatments available to help address these lines, promoting smoother skin around the mouth and improving skin health overall.

What are Marionette Lines?

Marionette lines are facial lines that form between the corners of the mouth and the chin. For many, these lines deepen over time, creating what is commonly referred to as “smile lines” or “mouth corners” lines. These deeper lines can give the appearance of sagging skin around the mouth, affecting overall facial contours.

Common Causes of Marionette Lines

Several factors contribute to the formation and deepening of marionette lines:

Facial Expressions: Repeated movements, such as smiling or frowning, can lead to the development of vertical lines around the mouth.
Collagen and Elastin Loss: As we age, collagen production naturally decreases, leading to reduced skin elasticity. This results in the appearance of deeper marionette lines and other facial lines.
Thinning Skin: With mature skin, thinning is common and combined with volume loss, this can cause marionette lines to become more prominent.
Volume Loss: Over time, the face loses its natural fat deposits, leading to sagging skin and deepening of marionette lines.

Treatment for Marionette Lines

At Shire Aesthetics, our skilled professionals will assess your skin and recommend personalised treatments to reduce the appearance of marionette lines. During your consultation, we’ll discuss your goals and explore options that suit your skin type, focusing on achieving the most effective results.

Anti-Wrinkle Treatment

This approach is used to address the muscles responsible for creating marionette lines, helping to reduce the appearance of these vertical lines by relaxing facial expressions in the treated area.

Cosmetic Enhancers

Using hyaluronic acid, we can add volume to areas affected by marionette lines. This approach helps to fill in deep lines and restore a smoother look by addressing volume loss around the mouth corners.

Thread Face Lift

This treatment lifts sagging skin in the lower face by inserting threads beneath the skin’s surface. The threads help provide structural support, reducing the appearance of deeper marionette lines and promoting skin elasticity.

RF Microneedling

Combining microneedling with radiofrequency energy, this treatment stimulates collagen production deep within the skin. This can improve skin texture and firmness, addressing thinning skin and other facial lines, which helps reduce marionette lines.

Fractional Laser

Laser treatments, such as the fractional laser, target the skin’s deeper layers, promoting collagen and elastin production. This skin resurfacing method helps smooth out marionette lines and enhance skin health by improving overall skin tone and texture.

How Much Does Marionette Lines Treatment Cost?

The cost of treating marionette lines varies based on the chosen treatment approach, the extent of treatment required and the individual’s skin condition. During a consultation, we’ll provide a tailored plan along with a detailed breakdown of costs. We strive to make our services accessible, offering various options for different budgets and treatment preferences.

Why Choose Us for Your Marionette Lines Treatment?

Shire Aesthetics is committed to providing high-quality cosmetic treatments tailored to each individual’s needs. With a range of options for treating marionette lines, our experienced team will work with you to develop a treatment plan that targets your unique concerns.

We use advanced techniques to stimulate collagen production, improve skin elasticity and reduce marionette lines, all while prioritising the health of your facial skin. Whether you’re interested in non-surgical treatments or laser treatments, we aim to help you achieve optimal skin health and address deeper lines with precision and care.

Meet Dr Mutti Khan

Dr Khan is a Cosmetic Physician/Phlebologist who is committed to the advancement of Aesthetic Medicine. He is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine and has loved the art of Cosmetic Medicine since his medical training began in 1998.

Dr Khan is a key opinion leader in the aesthetic industry and has sat on the Board of Directors of the Australasian College of Aesthetic Medicine (ACAM) as Vice President.

Contact Us

Address: Level 4, 86 Kiora Road Miranda NSW 2228
Tel: 02 9575 3855
Email: enquiries@shireaesthetics.com.au
Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 9 AM – 5 PM and Sat: 9 AM – 3 PM

How to book a consultation

To enquire about an appointment or for more information you can call us on 02 9575 3855, send us an email or fill out our online form.

FAQs

If you have any more questions about treatment for marionette lines or any of our other services, please don’t hesitate to contact us today. In the meantime, you can find our FAQs below that may provide the additional information you’re looking for.

Can chemical peels help treat marionette lines?

Chemical peels can improve skin texture and tone, but they are not typically used to directly treat marionette lines. However, they can complement other treatments by enhancing overall skin quality, which may indirectly reduce the appearance of surrounding lines.

How can I prevent deepening marionette lines?

Preventing deepening marionette lines involves maintaining skin elasticity and volume through treatments that stimulate collagen production. Additionally, following a skincare routine that includes hydration and professional treatments can help slow down the formation of deeper lines.

Is sun protection important after marionette line treatment?

Yes, sun protection is essential after any skin treatment to prevent damage and maintain results. Using a broad-spectrum sunscreen helps protect your skin from UV rays, which can break down collagen and contribute to the appearance of marionette lines.

No Guarantee of Outcome Disclaimer: This content is provided to help you make informed decisions about health treatments and procedures. However, it’s important to understand that individual results from medical treatments can vary. There are no guarantees of specific outcomes, and the content should not be interpreted as an assurance of beneficial treatment.

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