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5 Causes of Wrinkles in Young Age and How to Combat Them

  • Feb 1, 2024
  • 3 min read


Introduction

Wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process, but it can be disheartening to see them appear prematurely, especially when you're still in your youthful years. Several factors contribute to the development of wrinkles, and understanding these causes is the first step in effectively combating them. In this article, we'll explore five common causes of wrinkles in young age and discuss strategies to address them. Along the way, we'll subtly introduce how aesthetic treatments can be a valuable component of your skincare routine.


Sun Exposure

Sun exposure is a leading cause of premature wrinkles. The sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays can damage the collagen and elastin fibers in your skin, leading to sagging and fine lines. To combat this, it's crucial to incorporate sun protection into your daily routine. Always wear sunscreen with an adequate sun protection factor (SPF), and consider using products like collagen stimulators to enhance your skin's resilience against UV damage. At Carisma Aesthetics, we offer a range of treatments to help reverse the effects of sun damage and rejuvenate your skin.


Smoking

Smoking not only poses serious health risks but also takes a toll on your skin. It narrows the blood vessels in the outer layers of your skin, reducing blood flow and depriving your skin of essential nutrients and oxygen. This can result in premature aging and the development of wrinkles, particularly around the mouth and eyes. If you're a smoker, quitting is one of the most effective ways to halt further damage. Additionally, consider consulting with a professional about dermal fillers to restore a more youthful appearance.


Poor Skincare Habits

Inadequate skincare routines can contribute to the premature development of wrinkles. Neglecting to cleanse, moisturize, and exfoliate your skin can lead to a buildup of dead skin cells and impurities, leaving your skin looking dull and aged. To combat this, establish a comprehensive skincare regimen that includes products like micro-needling and chemical peels to stimulate collagen production and revitalize your skin. Carisma Aesthetics can help you design a personalized skincare plan that suits your needs and goals.


Stress

Chronic stress has far-reaching effects on your overall well-being, and your skin is no exception. Stress triggers the release of cortisol, a hormone that can break down collagen and elastin, leading to the formation of wrinkles. Managing stress through relaxation techniques, regular exercise, and self-care is crucial for maintaining healthy skin. Additionally, consider treatments like mesotherapy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, which can help rejuvenate your skin's appearance and texture.


Unhealthy Lifestyle Choices

Unhealthy lifestyle choices, such as a poor diet, excessive alcohol consumption, and lack of sleep, can accelerate the aging process and contribute to the development of wrinkles. To promote skin health, start by adopting a balanced diet rich in antioxidants and essential nutrients. Drinking plenty of water and getting enough sleep are also essential for maintaining youthful skin. If you're looking for more immediate results, treatments like thread lifts and fat dissolving can help restore youthful contours and enhance your overall appearance.


Conclusion

Combatting wrinkles at a young age requires a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes while incorporating effective skincare practices. While lifestyle changes and a solid skincare routine are essential, aesthetic treatments can be a valuable complement to your efforts in maintaining youthful skin.


At Carisma Aesthetics, we specialize in providing non-invasive and safe treatments to help you achieve your skincare goals. As Valentine's Day approaches, we are thrilled to offer our clients an exclusive discount to make self-care more accessible. Book a session with us and anticipate a special Valentine's Day promotion in February. Don't miss out on this opportunity to love your skin again and feel confident in your appearance.


 
 
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Dr Zaid Teebi medical weight loss consultant Malta

dr. zaid teebi

Dr Zaid Teebi is the medical consultant leading our weight loss and slimming programs, with over 30+ years of clinical experience. He holds credentials in general medicine, geriatrics, and specialised allergy training, allowing him to combine broad clinical insight with focused care.

He also holds a certificate in Sports Medicine from the American College of Sports Medicine and completed training in Pain Management at Harvard Medical School (USA) and Allergy and allergy therapy at the Imperial College London (UK).

Dr Teebi personally conducts detailed medical weight loss consultations and prescribes personalised meal plans: a comprehensive medical and allergy history, symptom chronology, family history, environmental and occupational factors, followed by a full clinical examination before recommending targeted diagnostic tests and therapy.

​dr. giovanni scornavacca

Dr. Giovanni is an Italian aesthetic doctor at Carisma Aesthetics, trained and practised for 20+ years in Italy with continued advanced education across leading universities in Rome, Bologna and other centres. He specialises in aesthetic medicine with a particular interest in regenerative approaches such as PRP, stem cells, pairing medical rigour with a calm, human manner.

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His philosophy is restoration, not change: every consultation begins with listening to your story and how you want to feel in your skin, then shaping a conservative, precisely paced plan that prioritises safety, clarity and natural balance. From softening expression lines and refining contour to improving tone, texture and early laxity, his results are subtle and harmonious—refreshed, never overdone.

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At our St Julian’s clinic, Dr. Giovanni offers evidence-based treatments including  dermal fillers, collagen stimulators, skin boosters, microneedling with mesotherapy, PRP and medical-grade laser therapies, guiding you thoughtfully through each step so you can glow with confidence.

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Dr Giovanni Scornavacca aesthetic doctor at Carisma Malta
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Dr Francesca Chircop aesthetic doctor at Carisma Malta

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Dr. Francesca is a London-trained aesthetic doctor with 8+ years in medical aesthetics and a foundation in orthopaedic surgery, bringing precise anatomical insight to subtle, balanced results. Her philosophy is restoration, not change: every consultation begins with listening to your story and how you want to feel in your skin before shaping a conservative, personalised plan that prioritises safety, clarity, and natural harmony.

 

She leads our Lip Flip enhancements and oversees the majority of our medical-grade laser hair removal care, pairing meticulous technique with advanced protocols for smooth, long-term results. Across anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, skin boosters, PRP/regenerative techniques, microneedling with mesotherapy, and medical-grade lasers, she guides you thoughtfully through each step so the outcome feels authentically you—refreshed, never overdone.

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