Skincare Recommendations by Age

As you age, your skincare needs will change. At Elite Aesthetics, we will constantly work with you to ensure that your skin receives the bespoke care it needs to glow from within.

Chelsea Kim showing patient skincare product

Beautiful Skin Throughout Your Life

To ensure that your skincare routine is always optimized for your needs, we recommend regular skin assessments with your Elite Aesthetics practitioner. It’s also essential that you’re leading a healthy lifestyle, focusing on whole foods, adequate sleep, hydration, and sun safety. These pillars form the foundation of beautiful skin and they apply whether you’re 20 or 80.

In Your 20s Building a Foundation for Radiance

During your 20s, the main goals are prevention, establishing healthy skin, and protecting your complexion from sun damage.

Skincare Ingredients and Practices

Brighten and protect against environmental damage with vitamin C
Gentle cleansing without active ingredients to preserve your skin’s barrier
Hydrate with hyaluronic acid for moisture retention
Exfoliate with alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) one to two times per week
Protect your skin with daily SPF

Treatments to Consider

Chemical peels to improve skin texture
Microneedling
Regular facials focused on deep cleansing

In Your 30s Maintaining Youth and Preventing Signs of Aging

During your 30s, the main goals are preventing fine lines, boosting collagen, and maintaining firm skin.

Skincare Ingredients and Practices

Promote cell turnover with a retinol or prescription-strength retinoid
Continue to brighten and protect with vitamin C and other antioxidants
Support skin elasticity and firmness with peptides
Hydrate with glycerin and ceramides to reinforce your skin barrier
Protect your skin with daily SPF

Treatments to Consider

Microneedling to stimulate collagen production
Hydrafacials
Sculptra to maintain collagen
BOTOX to prevent or correct lines
PRX to tone and firm your skin

In Your 40s Combating Visible Aging and Restoring Volume

During your 40s, we shift our focus to reducing wrinkles, restoring volume, and improving your skin’s texture.

Skincare Ingredients and Practices

Promote cell turnover with stronger retinoids
Incorporate more potent antioxidants like ferulic acid
Introduce growth factors and serums that promote skin regeneration
Hydrate and plump with hyaluronic acid, peptides, and niacinamide
Protect your skin with a daily SPF

Treatments to Consider

BOTOX and other neurotoxins for dynamic wrinkles
Dermal fillers for volume restoration
CO2 laser skin resurfacing for skin renewal
Radiofrequency treatments for skin tightening
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy or Salmon DNA treatments

In Your 50s and Beyond Maintaining Vitality and Comfort

During your 50s, we will focus on enhancing your skin thickness, reducing fine lines, and maintaining comfort and hydration.

Skincare Ingredients and Practices

Deeply moisturize with emollients like shea butter and squalane
Slightly reduce retinoid use to minimize irritation
Support skin repair with peptides and growth factors
Hydrate with hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and ceramides
Protect your skin with a daily SPF

Treatments to Consider

CO2 laser treatments to smooth your skin’s texture
Sculptra to boost collagen
BOTOX injections for dynamic wrinkles
Bespoke facials focused on hydration

Camille Mckee showing patient skincare products

Expertly Enhanced, Effortlessly You

At Elite Aesthetics, we specialize in artistry-driven enhancements that are customized exclusively for you. From your home skincare regimen to targeted in-office treatments, our practitioners will walk you through selecting the products and procedures that can address your unique concerns and reveal your most beautiful complexion.

From the moment you enter the doors of our Flatiron medical spa, we want you to expect a concierge-level experience. We know that our discerning clients are used to the best, and that’s what we deliver.

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Ready to experience the timeless beauty and consummate luxury that Elite Aesthetics is known for? Contact us today and schedule an appointment at our Manhattan medical spa.

Skincare Recommendations by Age

Beautiful Skin Throughout Your Life

In Your 20s Building a Foundation for Radiance

In Your 30s Maintaining Youth and Preventing Signs of Aging

In Your 40s Combating Visible Aging and Restoring Volume

In Your 50s and Beyond Maintaining Vitality and Comfort

Expertly Enhanced, Effortlessly You

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