MD Spin Vol. 5, Section 3: Aesthetic Angle

Table of Contents

• The Biology of Aging Skin: Collagen, Thinning, and Structural Changes

• Collagen and Elastin Breakdown

• Skin Thinning and Loss of Subcutaneous Fat

• Decade-by-Decade Changes in Skin and Underlying Structures

• 30s to 40s: Early Signs

• 50s to 60s: Accelerated Aging

• 70s and Beyond: The Effects of Extreme Thinning

• Structural Changes: Fat, Bone, and Tissue Descent

• How We Address Aging Face and Neck: Treatments and Approaches

• Collagen-Stimulating Treatments

• Replacing Volume: Fillers and Fat Grafting

• Lifting Procedures

• Embracing Aging and Making Informed Choices

• Final Thoughts: The Science of Aging and the Path Forward

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Aging is an inevitable process that affects every part of our body, especially the skin. It is a complex interplay of biological, environmental, and genetic factors that gradually alter skin's structure and appearance. Understanding the science behind these changes can empower individuals to make informed choices about skincare and aesthetic treatments.