Concerns

at Naked Skin Clinic

We all look in the mirror and see things that we wish we could just laser off, lift or fill.

Dr Parmar and the team at Naked Skin Clinic can help find solutions using the latest innovations in the cosmetic industry.

Fine Lines and Wrinkles

Are you searching for a way to target fine lines and wrinkles? At Naked Skin Clinic, our skilled and experienced professionals are dedicated to providing the best results for our clients.

  • Fine lines and wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process, developing over time due to a combination of factors. As we age, our skin gradually loses its ability to produce collagen and elastin, the proteins responsible for maintaining skin firmness and elasticity. This decline leads to the skin becoming thinner, drier, and less resilient, making it more prone to developing lines and wrinkles.

    Factors, such as sun exposure, play a significant role in accelerating the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun penetrate the skin and break down collagen and elastin fibres, causing premature aging and deepening existing wrinkles. Repeated facial expressions, such as smiling, frowning, and squinting, create grooves in the skin that become more pronounced over time, especially as the skin's elasticity diminishes.

  • The formation of fine lines and wrinkles can significantly impact skin health. The reduction in collagen and elastin not only leads to visible signs of aging but also affects the skin's structural integrity. Sun exposure, a major contributor to wrinkle formation, can also cause other skin issues such as hyperpigmentation, dryness, and an increased risk of skin cancer. Smoking exacerbates these problems by introducing toxins that further damage collagen and elastin, while repetitive lip movements from smoking contribute to the formation of fine lines around the mouth.

    Dehydration also plays a crucial role in skin health. When the skin lacks sufficient moisture, it becomes dry and brittle, making it more susceptible to fine lines and wrinkles. Proper hydration is essential for maintaining the skin's barrier function and overall health. Genetics influence how our skin ages and where wrinkles are likely to appear, with some individuals genetically prone to earlier or more pronounced wrinkle formation.

  • - Forehead
    - Eyes (Crow's Feet)
    - Between the Eyebrows (Glabellar Lines)
    - Around the Mouth (Smile Lines or Nasolabial Folds)
    - Lips (Lip Lines)
    - Neck

Volume Loss

Volume loss in the skin is a common concern as we age, leading to a less youthful appearance. This process is primarily driven by the gradual decline in essential components that maintain the skin's fullness and structure. Collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid, which are responsible for keeping the skin firm, elastic, and hydrated, decrease over time. As these diminish, the skin loses its ability to retain moisture and its capacity to maintain volume and plumpness.

  • Fat redistribution also plays a significant role in volume loss. Over time, the fat pads that provide youthful contours to the face begin to shrink and shift downward due to gravity and the weakening of supportive structures. This redistribution leads to hollowing in areas such as the cheeks and temples, and the formation of jowls and nasolabial folds. 

  • - Fine lines that surround the lips
    - Deeper creases such as nasolabial folds, which run from the side of the nose to the corner of the mouth, and marionette lines, which run from the corners of the mouth downward
    - Volume loss beneath the eye hollow, cheeks, forehead, and temples
    - Contours of the jawline, nose, and chin projection

  • Volume loss has a profound impact on the overall appearance and health of the skin. The reduction in collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid not only leads to sagging and hollowing but also affects the skin's ability to repair and regenerate. This loss of volume results in the formation of deeper wrinkles and folds, giving the face a tired and aged look. The skin becomes less resilient, making it more prone to damage and slower to heal.

    Fat redistribution and bone resorption further contribute to these changes. As the underlying support diminishes, the skin sags and loses its youthful contours, leading to a more aged and gaunt appearance. These structural changes can also affect facial symmetry and harmony, impacting overall facial aesthetics.

At Naked Skin Clinic, we offer world-leading medical aesthetics treatments, some which cannot be shared on our social media or website due to TGA regulations.

For a full understanding of our treatment options and to develop a bespoke treatment plan, we encourage you to book a consultation.

  • Facial Veins

    Facial veins, also known as spider veins or broken capillaries, are small, dilated blood vessels that appear close to the skin's surface. They can be caused by factors such as sun exposure, aging, genetics, and certain skin conditions. Facial veins are often seen on the cheeks, nose, and chin, and their appearance can be bothersome to some individuals.

  • Uneven Skin Texture

    Uneven skin texture is a common skin concern that refers to an inconsistent surface of the skin. This can include roughness, dry patches, a bumpy or grainy feel, or visible wrinkles. While uneven skin texture can affect anyone, it’s most common in those with dry or aging skin.

  • Dark Circles

    Dark circles, also known as periorbital hyperpigmentation, are a common cosmetic concern that can affect the delicate skin around the eyes. They appear as dark, discoloured areas under the eyes, giving the impression of tiredness or fatigue. Dark circles can be caused by a variety of factors and can impact individuals of all ages and skin types.

  • Acne

    Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to the formation of pimples, blackheads, and cysts. It often affects the face, neck, chest, back, and shoulders and can be a source of insecurity and discomfort for many individuals. Causes of acne can include hormonal changes, genetics, certain medications, diet, stress, and poor skincare habits.

  • Enlarged Pores

    Enlarged pores are a common skin concern that many individuals experience, particularly those with oily or combination skin. Enlarged pores are more noticeable and can give the skin an uneven texture, especially on the nose, cheeks, and forehead. As we age, the skin's collagen and elastin production decreases, leading to a loss of elasticity, which can contribute to enlarged pores.

  • Leg Veins

    Leg veins, such as varicose veins or spider veins, are enlarged or swollen blood vessels that can be seen under the skin. Varicose veins are often blue or purple in color and can appear twisted or bulging, usually on the legs and thighs. Spider veins are smaller and closer to the skin's surface, resembling a spider web pattern. Factors contributing to leg veins include genetics, age, pregnancy, obesity, and prolonged standing or sitting.