Age-related facial changes

Age-related facial changes

The naturally-occurring age-related facial changes can be grouped into 3 categories – Deflation, Deterioration and Descent. Deflation happens as a result of the bone structure diminishing and shifting at varying degrees. Meanwhile, the fat pockets in the face...
Melasma, Freckles, Sun Spots

Melasma, Freckles, Sun Spots

A brown spot is due to changes in pigmentation. A solar lentigo – also known as a liver spot or sun spot – appears as a brown spot on the skin that is darker than the surrounding skin. It is due to sun exposure and is most common in areas of the skin...
Lax Skin

Lax Skin

Lax skin (loose sagging skin) along with folds and wrinkles on the face and body typically can be the cause of the aging process or sun exposure. In addition, rapid loss of weight can also result in lax skin. There are a number of Lax skin treatments available in...
Melasma, Freckles, Sun Spots

Sun damage

Sun damage is not part of the natural aging process associated with changes to the skin. Instead, it is the accumulated effect of exposure to the sun. This can result in brown pigmentation, melasma, broken blood vessels, dehydration, thinner skin, fine lines, enlarged...
Wrinkles and Fine Lines

Wrinkles and Fine Lines

Wrinkles, fine lines, and skin folds are a result of changes in the skin that develop naturally with time but are significantly accelerated by sun exposure and cigarettes. The skin becomes thinner and drier from the effect of the loss of collagen, elasticity and...