CONCERNS – BODY
Skin Laxity and Sagging
- Tighten body skin, enhance firmness, and lift for a more sculpted, resilient appearance.
Projuvenate Treatment Options
Skin laxity refers to the visible loss of firmness and elasticity, often resulting in sagging or a crepey texture, especially in areas such as the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, arms, and knees. This change is a natural part of the ageing process, as the body gradually produces less collagen and elastin, key proteins that support the skin’s strength, flexibility, and structural integrity.
External stressors such as UV exposure, pollution, and lifestyle factors like smoking or nutrient deficiencies may accelerate these effects. Additionally, weight fluctuations, pregnancy, or significant fat reduction can stretch the skin beyond its ability to retract, contributing to a looser or less defined appearance.
Addressing skin laxity on the body benefits from both preventative habits and targeted aesthetic wellness strategies. Preventative measures include sun protection, adequate hydration, avoidance of smoking, and a nutrient-rich diet combined with regular physical activity to help support healthy collagen formation and maintain underlying muscle tone.
For those seeking additional support, a range of non-invasive technologies may improve the appearance of laxity and support firmer-looking skin. Microneedling can help stimulate collagen production in the deeper layers of the skin, encouraging visible improvements in tone and elasticity over time. Treatments that combine radiofrequency (RF) and targeted ultrasound may further support collagen, hyaluronic acid, and elastin activity, while also helping to reduce the appearance of localised fat, often with minimal downtime.
For more comprehensive contouring and firmness, dual-energy technologies—such as those that combine High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic Technology (HIFEM+) with RF, can be used to address both skin and muscle. These approaches increase tissue temperature to promote collagen remodelling, encourage muscle toning, and contribute to a more sculpted, resilient aesthetic.
With a consistent wellness-focused approach, visible firmness, tone, and body confidence can be supported over time.
Sources:
Healthline (2019). Why Do I have Saggy Skin, and What Can I Do About It? Available here.
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (2024). Non-Surgical Skin Tightening. Available here.
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