How do I stop crows feet from appearing around my eyes?

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A: Be healthy and a little bit of botox

By Anil R. Shah, MD - Chicago Facial Plastic Surgeon

I agree with previous answers: Botox- prevents use of orbicularis oculi muscle. need about 3 treatment per year. Sunscreen daily- best to use a moisturizer which has both UVA and UVB in it on a daily basis Smoking- don't start Be healthy- Sleep well, eat well, work out

A: Crow's Feet are dynamic wrinkles occuring as a result of Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Overactivity

By Raffy Karamanoukian, MD - Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon

The orbicularis oculi muscle helps us squint and close our eyes. When we use these muscles extensively when we squint, we develop crow's feet, or 'lateral canthal rhytids.' This may occur if your vision is poor requiring you to squint, if you live in colder climates wherein the frost, rain, or snow... more

A: 4 things you can easily do to prevent crow's feet

By Richard P. Rand, MD - Seattle Plastic Surgeon

There are 4 easy steps you can do to prevent bad crow's feet: Botox every 4 months Sunglasses and sunscreen Don't smoke, as it makes you squint Moisturize Good luck!

A: Preventing Crow's Feet

By Steven H. Williams, MD - Bay Area Plastic Surgeon

Those little lines that appear just lateral to your eyes, crow's feet, appear as we age. There is a genetic component, but there are things you can do to prevent or slow the appearance and extent. First, things that we all should do, don't smoke, wear a good sunscreen and use a moisturizer. Botox can... more

A: The best prevention is with the use of Botox

By Sanjay Grover, MD - Orange County Plastic Surgeon

Botox is one of the best ways to prevent the formation of permanent crow's feet or even dynamic wrinkles that occur with contraction of the muscles with squinting or smiling. Appropriate skin care and sunscreen are also of importance.

A: Always wear sun protection daily - whether you are...

By Gregory A. Wiener, MD - Chicago Plastic Surgeon

Always wear sun protection daily - whether you are tanning or just spending time outside you should be protecting your skin. Refraining from smoking will also improve the skin tone in the area. By using Botox 2-3 times a year, you will smooth your crow's feet area and prevent your body from making the wrinkles... more