Loose and sagging skin can occur due to a range of factors, but it’s commonly experienced as a result of the natural ageing process. As levels of collagen and elastin in the skin drop, elasticity is lost and the skin can begin to sag. Read on to learn more about this concern, including the causes, commonly affected areas and treatment options.
Loose and sagging skin most often occurs due to the natural reduction in collagen and elastin in the skin as a person ages. Other factors that can contribute to loose and sagging skin include rapid weight loss (where a large amount of weight is lost too quickly, causing the skin to have a loose appearance) and excess exposure to UV rays (resulting in the death of skin cells, which can negatively affect the production of collagen and elastin).
Various areas of the face and body can be affected by loose and sagging skin. Some of the most common areas affected by this concern include:
At The Greville Clinic, we offer the following face and body treatments that can assist in tightening and toning the skin:
To learn more about loose and sagging skin and the available treatment options that can address this concern, book an initial consultation at The Greville Clinic today. Our experienced skin experts will be able to recommend the most suitable treatments for a tighter and more toned appearance.