Objectives: - To present the latest developments in the skin aging process,
- To evaluate the factors involved in the skin aging process,
- To develop a specific program for our patients to slow the aging process.
Introduction: Skin aging is a natural, complex, and continuous biological process characterized by cellular and molecular changes, leading to cumulative structural and physiologic alterations and progressive changes in each skin layer, as well as changes in skin appearance, especially in the light-exposed skin areas.
Skin aging is the result of both intrinsic and extrinsic factors, and the first step is to evaluate the lifestyle of our patients, including sun exposure habits, smoking and sugar consumption, skincare, and quality of sleep.
Materials / method: We can incorporate a powerful new concept called "Prejuvenation" into our clinical practices. It involves putting patients on a specific anti-aging treatment program before they start showing any signs of aging.
This proactive approach can help address issues such as pigmented lesions, wrinkles, and enlarged pores before they become more apparent, resulting in a more effective treatment and a more youthful appearance for the patient.
Results: There are various skin anti-aging strategies available that aim to address the signs of both extrinsic and intrinsic aging of the skin.
Our approach must be individualized and personalized, integrative and holistic, modulated and adapted, complete and complex, sequentially and continuously!
The anti-aging approach to patient care involves creating a customized and tailored program considering their unique needs and preferences. I strive to provide a comprehensive and holistic approach that is adapted and adjusted as needed to ensure maximum effectiveness.
Conclusion: Creating a program for patients that incorporates well-defined events triggering multiple synergistic processes, carried out according to a schedule, and the systematic execution of actions based on an individualized algorithm can be highly beneficial. This approach can help patients with effective and personalized support, improving outcomes and overall well-being.
Don't wait until it's too late to take care of your skin and prevent signs of aging. Start today and ensure a healthier, more youthful look for years to come.
Disclosures
Did you receive any funding to support your research for this TOPIC?
No
Were you provided with any honoraria, payment or other compensation for your work on this study?
No
Do you have any financial relationship with any entity which may closely compete with the medications, materials or instruments covered by your study?
No
Do you own or have you applied for any patents in conjunction with the instruments, medications or materials discussed in your study?
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This work was not supported by any direct or non direct funding. It is under the author's own responsability