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Tech Neck: Expert-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Neck Lines

Renee Rouleau

After all, the neck is one of the first areas to show visible signs of aging, and that includes the horizontal lines and wrinkles that are commonly referred to as “tech neck.” ” In this post, I’m sharing all things tech neck along with additional input from Dr. Kavita Mariwalla of Mariwalla Dermatology.

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How Screen Time Is Secretly Ageing Your Skin

Alison Bladh

Research published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology found that blue light exposure increases the production of free radicals, which damage skin cells. Over time, this results in fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone. Additionally, constant squinting or frowning at screens deepens wrinkles around the eyes and forehead.

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Revealed: How Wrinkles Form In Vivo

The Dermatology Digest

Researchers have recreated the structure of wrinkles in biological tissue in vitro, uncovering the mechanisms behind their formation. The team also discovered that factors such as the porous structure of the underlying ECM, dehydration, and the compressive force applied to the epithelial layer are crucial to the wrinkle formation process.

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FDA Grants 510k Clearance to the Matrix System for Smoothing Facial Wrinkles

The Dermatology Digest

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Candela’s Matrix system for the percutaneous treatment of facial wrinkles in patients with Fitzpatrick Skin Types (FST) I-IV using its Matrix Pro RF microneedling applicator. The Matrix multi-application RF skin platform is equipped with Sublime , Sublative, and Matrix Pro applicators.

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Candela Launches Vbeam Pro Laser Platform for Vascular and Dermatologic Conditions

The Dermatology Digest

The platform is designed to treat a broad spectrum of skin conditions, including rosacea, port-wine stains, acne, leg veins, spider veins, scars, benign pigmented lesions, wrinkles, warts, stretch marks, and photoaging. We are excited about the feedback from our dermatology users on enhancing patient outcomes and treatment efficiency.

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How to Tighten Neck Skin: Expert Advice

Kim Gallo Esthetics

First, it's important to note that when we talk about signs of aging on the neck, we're usually referring to sagging, wrinkling, or crepey skin. As Dr. Theodora Mauro, professor of dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco, told The New York Times , neck skin ages “faster than almost any place else on the body.”

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4 Major News Headlines in Medical Aesthetics You Should Know

MedEsthetics

You don't want to miss these major industry headlines in aesthetics: Dermsquared & Advanced Dermatology's alliance, JUVÉDERM VOLUMA XC for temple hollowing, FDA clearance of Candela's Matrix Pro RF for facial wrinkles and Lira's Purely Clinical Tour!

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