The Truth About Aging: Collagen, Skin, and Facial Changes After 40

In this insightful episode, we dive deep into the changes that affect our skin and facial structure as we age, especially around the perimenopause and menopause. You'll hear from leading dermatologists and hormone specialists about the factors causing facial aging, including bone loss, collagen depletion, and hyaluronic acid reduction. We explore how these changes can lead to volume loss in the mid-face and jawline, causing a more pronounced aging appearance. The episode also offers expert advice on navigating these changes with both skincare routines and aesthetic treatments, from dermal fillers to more natural approaches like Profhilo. What You Can Expect:How aging affects facial structure, including bone, muscle, and skin changes.The role of hormonal changes, especially estrogen loss, in accelerating skin aging.The impact of collagen depletion and fat loss on facial appearance.Sun damage and its long-term effects on the skin.Skincare tips for maintaining hydration and elasticity as you age.Aesthetic treatments like dermal fillers and Profhilo to restore facial volume.Whether you're dealing with skin thinning, dryness, or just looking to regain that youthful glow, this episode will help you feel empowered and informed in your aging journey.Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.Discover the RATIONALE glow. Six Collections, each featuring a unique Complex of essential active ingredients for optimal skin health.Luxury Australian Skincare - Shop RATIONALE and enter the code ‘YOU’ at checkout.00:00:00 - Introduction to Facial Aging00:01:06 - How Aging Affects Your Skin00:04:10 - The Role of Sun & Estrogen in Aging00:08:21 - Why UV Protection Matters00:09:48 - Perimenopause and Skin Changes00:10:44 - Deep Facial Changes with Age00:11:24 - How Aesthetic Treatments Help00:12:55 - Bone & Fat Loss in the Face00:14:49 - Psychological Effects of Aging00:15:52 - Aesthetic vs Cosmetic Clinics00:16:24 - Lifestyle’s Impact on Aging00:17:22 - Choosing the Right Aesthetic Treatments00:20:02 - Top Aesthetic Treatment Options00:20:45 - The Power of Injectables00:21:29 - What is the Aesthetic Triangle?00:25:22 - Introduction to Dermal Fillers00:26:55 - Lip & Jawline Filler Case Studies00:30:15 - Using Skin Boosters for Hydration00:33:33 - Understanding Botox: Benefits & Risks00:38:18 - Lip Fillers: What to Expect00:43:50 - Wrinkle Reduction Injections vs Dermal Fillers00:46:05 - The Impact of Dermal Fillers on Facial Aesthetics00:49:15 - Are Dermal Fillers Right for You?00:52:25 - The Importance of Facial Assessment00:57:29 - Dealing with Guilt Around Aesthetic Treatments01:00:39 - Aesthetic Treatments & Holistic Health* aging and skin care after 40* perimenopause skin changes* facial aging menopause* collagen loss treatment* hyaluronic acid for skin aging* anti-aging treatments for women* best skin care for aging face* facial rejuvenation for menopause* volume loss in face after menopause* skincare routine after 40* hyaluronic acid for perimenopausal skin* how to fight saggy skin after menopause* facial aesthetics and aging treatment