While aging is something that cannot be avoided, many advances in skin care have allowed men and women to slow the signs of aging. The aging process is different for each individual – intrinsic aging, also known as ‘natural’ aging, takes on many forms, and the rate at which you age greatly depends on family genes.

Since the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Restylane in 2003, it has been used countless times in anti-aging treatments, including lip enhancement, reduction of the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles – especially Nasolabial folds (which are lines reaching from the nose to the mouth), fine lines on the outer corners of the eyes (known as crow’s feet) and expression lines in the forehead, added volume to the face – such as the cheeks, contouring – namely the nose, chin and forehead.