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First Consensus on Primary Prevention and Early Intervention in Aesthetic Medicine

Marina Landau, Chytra V Anand, Thierry Besins

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology : JDD
    |September 16, 2017
    PubMed
    Abstract

    Insights

    Early aesthetic interventions can slow facial aging. This study provides treatment recommendations for preventing and treating early signs of aging, such as wrinkles and volume loss.

    Area of Science:

    • Aesthetic medicine
    • Dermatology
    • Anti-aging treatments

    Background:

    • Facial aging results from intrinsic and extrinsic factors, causing skin, subcutaneous tissue, and bone changes.
    • Early aesthetic intervention may slow aging signs, but optimal strategies for minimal aging are underexplored.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish treatment guidelines for primary prevention and early intervention in individuals with no or minimal signs of facial aging.

    Main Methods:

    • A consensus meeting of fourteen aesthetic medicine specialists was conducted.
    • Guidance was provided by a certified moderator throughout the full-day meeting.

    Main Results:

    • Recommendations cover prevention and early intervention for wrinkles, lines, pigmentation, laxity, and volume loss.
    • Strategies include epidermal protection, neocollagenesis stimulation, hyperkinetic muscle reduction, and support structure reinforcement.

    Conclusions:

    • Preventive and early therapeutic interventions to modify facial aging were defined.
    • Further research is necessary to substantiate these recommendations with robust evidence.

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