This document discusses aging and beauty from an Asian perspective. It addresses common skin concerns for Asians like pigmentation, dark eye circles, and loss of volume/collagen. Treatment options are presented for different signs of aging, including chemical peels, lasers, injectables, and lifestyle changes. Examples of aesthetic treatments and their results on faces in their 30s-60s are shown. Overall the document provides advice on achieving individualized beauty and aging gracefully through understanding skin concerns and using appropriate skincare and medical aesthetics treatments.

1. Be bold and beautiful
Ann-yoeng-haseyo

2. COURTESY OF onebiteblog.blogspot.com

3. Afternoon Trivia
 1) Can YOU get a safe tan?
 2) When YOU use SPF 30, do YOU get twice the protection
compared to SPF 15?
 3) Is it true that the higher the SPF YOU use, the longer the
duration of protection?
 4) On a cloudy, hazy day, do YOU still need sunscreen?

4. Dr Daniel Chang
 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of
Surgery (Singapore)
 Membership of Royal College of
Surgeons (Ireland)
 First Fellowship of Royal College
of Radiologists (United Kingdom)
 Member, American Academy of
Aesthetic Medicine
 Member, College of Family
Physicians
 Accredited by the Aesthetic
Dermatology Educational Group

5. Content
1. How can YOU
achieve your
individualised Korean
look?
2.How can YOU age
gracefully?
3.How can YOU care for
your skin better?
• Skincare pearls
• Skincare woes

6. Points to Ponder
 What’s the current beauty trend?
 How do we appreciate beauty?
 Is there a universal standard of beauty?

7. The Golden Ratio
 Asssd Head-chin : cheek-cheek
 Lower lip-chin : nose-upper
lip
 Mouth width: nose width

8. Golden ratio
• What is the Golden ratio?
• The golden ratio is a beauty calculation validated
by researchers for the assessment of beauty.
• Can YOU apply it to your Asian face?
• Applying it to Asian faces, we notice that Asians
fall short.

10. How do I achieve the Korean
look?
Beauty is ‘around the eye’ of
the beholder
Proportion – Golden ratio
Features – convex forehead,
Apple cheeks, high nose bridge,
-pointed tip, slim jawline and
slender chin
Tone and Texture – Flawless,
smooth glowing skin

11. Ageing
• Ageing is inevitable but looking and feeling
AWESOME is entirely YOUR choice
• How YOU stay bold and beautiful?

14. The Triangle of Youth

15. What Causes Aging?
• Extrinsic Factors
• Intrinsic Factors

16. Causes of Aging
Extrinsic Factors
• sun exposure
• smoking
• gravity

17. Causes of Aging
Intrinsic
Factors
Heredity
Hormonal changes
Biochemical changes

18. The role of collagen in the Skin
•Collagen is the protein that provides structure
•Weakened collagen in the superficial skin causes fine lines
and wrinkles.
•So what can YOU do about this?
SKIN
•→ Skincare, Lasers, Injectibles
FIBROMUSCULAR
LAYER
MUSCLE

19. Skin Rejuvenation为面部年轻化
• Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
• Photo courtesy of Aikokat

20. The Role of Collagen in the Skin
•Weakened collagen in deeper connective
tissue
•Stretch, Sag and Shift downwards.
•What can YOU do about it?
→Skin tightening - INTRACEL play a role

22. 4 Ds of Ageing: Deflation, Damage,
Descent, Disproportion

23. Process of facial ageing
• Why is this important to
YOU?
• Loss of collagen and
elastin
• Fat loss
• Gravity
• Bony resorption and
remodelling
• Muscle activity
Carruthers JD et al. Plast Reconstr Surg 2008;121 (5 Suppl):5S-30S.
Source: Allergan Photo Library 2008

25. Effects of Aging on the Face
Source: Getty Images

26. Skin Care Pearls
 Why do YOU NEED to know this?
 Sun protection – T.C.S
 3 Steps to a cleaner you- Cleanse, tone and
moisturize
 Whitening agents – HQ based vs non HQ based
 Exfoliants – Retinoids, AHA
 Oral antioxidants – Heliocare

27. Sunscreen -> Why this is important to
YOU?
• What is a broad spectrum sunscreen?
• What is SPF?

28. Sunscreen
 How do you choose the right sunscreen?
 - Feel and spread
 Why do sunscreens
 Fail?
Source: Getty Images

29. Problems with the Asian Skin
• Acne, Acne Scars
• Pigments: Freckles, Solar lentigines, Melasma
• Pores, Fines lines, wrinkles and volume loss
• Dark eye circles


30. By courtesy of Dr. Barnard Cambier in Belgium

31. Freckles雀斑

32. Freckles雀斑

33. Solar lentigo太阳斑/老年斑

34. Solar lentigo太阳斑/老年斑

35. Melasma黄褐斑

36. Melasma黄褐斑

37. Melasma黄褐斑

38. Melasma

39. ABNOM / Hori’s Nevus

40. Dark Eye circles

41. Dark eye circles
• Why do YOU get dark eye circles?
 Blood vessels – purple, blue, pink
 Shadow – fat herniation, wrinkles
 Pigments – epi/ dermal
 CAUSES:
• Ageing
• Lifestyle related
• Others – Allergy, genetics

42. Dark Eye Circles
 How can YOU treat them?
• Sunprotection is key! – T.C.S
• Topicals- HQ, Antioxidant- Vit C
• Chemical Peels/ Lasers –Pigment, Fractional
• Thermage Eyes

43. Whats on your mind?
• How can YOU reduce pigments?
• How can YOU reduce volume loss, fine lines
and wrinkles?
• How can YOU reduce acne and acne scars?

44. How can YOU reduce pigments?
• Skin lightening agents
• Chemical peels
• Pigment lasers
• SUN PROTECTION!

45. By courtesy of Dr. Barnard Cambier in Belgium

46. Fine lines and wrinkles

47. How can YOU reduce volume loss,
fine lines and wrinkles?
• Fractional laser
• Ablative laser resurfacing
• Botox
• Fillers
• Photo courtesy of Nana

48. Treat Volume Loss and Facial
Disproportion
Photo courtesy of
Nana

50. Example of Rejuvenation- 30’s
Photos courtesy of Mr Peter Callan

51. Example of Rejuvenation- 40’s
Photos courtesy of Mr Peter Callan

52. Example of Rejuvenation- 60’s
Photos courtesy of Mr Peter Callan

53. How can YOU reduce Acne and Acne
scars?
 Acne
 1) You need to
understand the cause
 2) And target it
 1) Skincare
 2) Lifestyle and diet
 3) Options include-
Medcation,Spectra
Carbon Laser
 Acne Scars
 1) Subcision
 2) Chemical Peels
 3) Fractional Lasers
 4) RF Microneedling

57. Spectra Carbon Laser
 Photo courtesy of
Aikokat

58. A Global Approach to Beauty
• Damage – Skin care, Pigment Lasers,
Fractional Lasers, Ablative lasers, Botox, Fillers
• Descent – Intracel, Ulthera, Thermage
• Deflation – Fillers
• Disproportion - Fillers

59. Afternoon Trivia
 1) Can YOU get a safe tan?
 2) When YOU use SPF 30, do YOU get twice the protection
compared to SPF 15?
 3) Is it true that the higher the SPF YOU use, the longer the
duration of protection?
 4) On a cloudy, hazy day, do YOU still need sunscreen?

60. “People will stare. Make it worth their while.
Be bold and
beautiful!
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61. Gam-sa-ha-mida