Understanding and Treating Dynamic vs. Static Lines
As we age, the lines on our faces often become more pronounced, revealing the passage of time and our unique expressions. Among these lines, there are two primary types: dynamic and static. These lines differ not only in their appearance but also in their causes and treatments. Understanding these distinctions can be pivotal in choosing the right approach for maintaining youthful skin. Dynamic Lines Dynamic lines are facial wrinkles that emerge from repeated muscle movements and expressions. These lines are often called "expression lines" or "motion wrinkles " because they appear when specific facial muscles contract during various animated expressions like smiling, frowning, raising eyebrows, or squinting. Causes of Dynamic Lines Facial Muscle Contractions: Repeated facial muscle movements cause lines and wrinkles to form over time. For example, crow's feet around the eyes develop due to smiling or squinting, while frown lines or glabellar lines between the e