The Pathophysiology of the Male Aging Face and Body

Publication date: Available online 12 October 2017
Source:Dermatologic Clinics
Author(s): Neil Sadick

Teaser

Increasing numbers of men are seeking aesthetic treatments for fat reduction, skin rejuvenation, and other antiaging goals. Compared with women, however, men have distinctly different anatomy and physiologic differences that manifest in the aging process. Given that both anatomy and the aging process affect treatment strategies and clinical outcomes, there is a need for dermatologists to be acutely aware of these male-specific nuances to provide the best clinical care and patient satisfaction.