The first time you see a wrinkle appear on your face it often evokes a mild panic attack. The reality of old age starts to seep in and you have to figure out what you are going to do to get rid of your face wrinkles. There are two different routes you can go by. One will leave you money for dinner; the other will have you sharing a dish of tuna with your cat.

Regardless of the eventual path that you choose, your first step needs to be to visit your dermatologist to talk about options. More than likely, they will tell you about procedures that can be done and about creams and other cosmetic products that work. Once you have all of the facts, it is time for you to decide what path you want to pursue.

The first option and more expensive one is to have some type of surgical procedure. This includes things such as Botox treatments, Collagen treatments and face lifts. Each of these has their own price points, but you can be assured that none of them are very cheap. If you have the budget, they will more than likely be the quickest way to get rid of those wrinkles.

One thing to keep in mind is that most of these procedures are not permanent cures. If you go the route of injections, you are going to have to go back time and again to get them to keep making the wrinkles disappear. This can be very costly over time and you will have to decide if it is really worth it.

A more affordable option for people is to use cosmetic products that can have the same affect. If you catch the wrinkles early on, you may have the chance of stopping them altogether. In a lot of cases, the wrinkles can be brought on by our own neglect. Going to the beach without the proper sun protection has caused many people to age prematurely.

You can purchase products that will get that moisture back into your skin and at the same time, tighten up your face and reverse the entire process. While this may not show the quick results that the injections will show, you may find the end result and the damage to your bank account much more palatable.

If you need immediate results, there are also creams and other products that can work on a temporary basis. Most cosmetic lines will have products that you can use in conjunctions with each other. You can use the one cream when you go out in the evenings that will give you the younger appearance that you desire and then use the other cream at night before you go to bed. It will work its magic overnight and after a little while, your will get a younger appearance.

Only you can decide which method is best for you, but you do need to make sure that you do some research on whatever you choose. If you go the way of surgery, get references and thoroughly check out your doctor. If you use creams, make sure your dermatologist approves of them and that you get the best price available and a guarantee that it will work.