While most Vogue-approved products for mature skin can help smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles—whether it’s a retinol serum or a peptide cream—the best wrinkle patches work a bit differently. By adhering to the skin, they create a physical barrier that temporarily prevents it from creasing. In some cases, wrinkle patches also deliver hydrating ingredients that fill lines in—at least for the length of a holiday party, if not forever.
Vogue’s Favorite Wrinkle Patches
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“Wrinkle patches should be viewed as a supplementary treatment,” says Rayva Khanna, MD, a dermatology resident at Georgetown University Medical Center. “They can help soften the appearance of early fine lines, but deeper etched lines may require follow-up with a dermatologist for laser treatment or injectables.”
Think of it like this: Before an event, the best wrinkle patches put a final, smoothing touch on the skin—the beauty version, if you will, of steaming your outfit. Ahead, everything you need to know about the treatment; plus, the wrinkle patches dermatologists most recommend for giving the skin around the forehead, eyes, and mouth an age-defying refresh.
In This Story
- Do wrinkle patches actually work?
- What do wrinkle patches do?
- How do wrinkle patches differ from injectables like Botox?
- Who should be using wrinkle patches?
- How often can you use wrinkle patches?
- Notable ingredients to look out for?
- Are there any drawbacks to wrinkle patches?
- How We Tested
- Meet The Experts
