Crepey
Skin

Tighten Your Skin for a Youthful Appearance

Crepey skin treatments
in Leander, Texas

What causes sagging / crepey skin?

Crepey skin is the result of your body’s response to lowered levels of elastin and collagen. While aging is the most common cause for crepey skin, a number of factors can contribute to this effect on the skin. These factors include:

  • Drastic Weight Fluctuations
  • Sun Exposure
  • Cigarette Smoke
  • High Sugar Diet

 

Is crepey skin the same thing as wrinkles?

In short, no. The difference between crepey skin and wrinkles are that wrinkles form with repeated motion in one area. Whereas crepey skin results from the thinning of the skin’s layers, called the dermis and epidermis. Treatment for the two conditions are completely different.