Frown lines are composed principally of two sets of muscles that work together to produce the frown – one of the muscles, the procerus, pulls in a downward manner, and in those who utilise this actively, gives a horizontal line across the bridge of the nose over time.
The other set of muscles, the corrugaters, pull the eye brown down and in towards the bridge of the nose, folding the skin like an accordion or leading, with constant use, to the 11s, two vertical lines visible between the eyebrows.
The commonest reason people cite for treating the frown is that they are regarded as angry/ cranky or simply bad tempered and it often upsets them, especially when they are neither.
The frown is also responsible, in those with strong muscles, for pulling the eyelids down, and giving the eyes a hooded appearance, which is the opposite of a fresh, alert and awake look that most of us aim to achieve in our day to day lives. In such people, treating the frown often has a remarkable effect of opening the eyes and giving them a rejuvenated appearance, the “back from holidays” look.
Throughout Australia, anti-wrinkle injections have become a popular choice for people who want to look younger, feel more confident, and prevent the future appearance of wrinkles. Wrinkles occur for a variety of different reasons, including age, exposure to sunlight, and repeated facial expressions. Anti-wrinkle injections can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and play an […]
Not everyone wants to have injectables. The vast majority of people who contact us at Skin Essentials are afraid of injectables. They usually come in frightened of having lips or anything, that looks too obviously fake. They come in armed with pictures on Instagram of what they do NOT want to look like- big pouts, […]
| Monday: | CLOSED |
| Tuesday: | CLOSED |
| Wednesday: | CLOSED |
| Thursday: | 1400– 19:00 |
| Friday: | 1400 – 19:00 |
| Saturday: | 09:00 – 15:00 |
Skin Essentials will reopen the week beginning 11th October 2021.
Per NSW government regulations, only double vaccinated patients will be served when we reopen and we will be checking vaccination certificates for all patients upon booking. This requirement may change as of December 1st, and we will advise you accordingly.
Please email us (contact@skinessentials.com.au) or text us (0413174654) your vaccination certificate as soon after booking as you can. We will not be able to see anyone for treatments or confirm appointments without this.
In the interest of full disclosure, transparency and patient safety, all patient facing staff will be fully vaccinated by the time of reopening. Please read our reopening FAQ for more information.
