What is ‘Gym Face’?
Gym face is a nickname for the very unfair-seeming situation that can occur when you work out and lose weight.
A slim and fit body is definitely something to work towards and there are a range of health benefits, but many patients find that as they achieve lean body, the loss of volume in the face is less attractive.
As the face ages collagen levels deplete anyway, reducing skin elasticity and leaving the complexion lined, saggy, drawn and gaunt.
The loss or lack of facial fat means that those losing weight or naturally slim can feel that their faces lack the youthful roundness and smooth skin.
Don’t stop working out! The wellbeing benefits are enormous. But if ‘gym face’ is leaving you feeling or looking a bit drained, then there are treatments that could help.
Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers are a simple yet highly effective way of restoring lost volume for a fresher and younger look.
The injections are used widely fill in lines, wrinkles and creases; but they can also be used on larger areas which can appear even more pronounced with the combination of weight loss and ageing, such as:
- gaunt cheeks
- temple hollows (to the sides of the head)
Facial fillers can quickly and effectively restore depleted volume that can occur in ageing and weight loss.
They can also be used to lift sagging parts of the face in more complex procedures such as:
About Quinn Clinics
Advanced Skin & Body Treatment Clinic, Bristol
Quinn Clinics was established in 2006 and offers a full range of aesthetic, medical and laser skin treatments. As well as popular anti-ageing injections, the clinics can offer the latest skin rejuvenation technology including IPL, laser and CO2 fractional laser, radio-frequency and ultrasound treatments.
The main clinic and head office is based in Redland, Bristol
- Tel 0117 924 4592
- Email info@quinnclinics.co.uk
In addition to a host of advanced skin treatments, Quinn Clinics also offers non-surgical body shaping with the biggest selection of treatment technology in the South West.
