Facial diagnosis in aesthetic medicine is an essential process, based on a detailed evaluation of various anatomical and physiological aspects. Each face is unique, and understanding the keys to a correct facial diagnosis is essential to customize skin care strategies and enhance the individual beauty of each patient.
The thoroughness of this procedure is reflected in the evaluation of facial bone structure, considering symmetry and proportions as indicators of facial health. In addition, the distribution of facial fat is analyzed, whose strategic modification can significantly influence facial appearance and harmony.
Understanding the signs of aging, such as volume loss and sagging, provides the basis for designing targeted interventions to restore facial vitality.
Therefore, knowing the condition of your bone structure as well as the deep and superficial fatty bundles that support your skin is critical to a good diagnosis and subsequent treatment.
In a facial diagnosis, the skin is also thoroughly examined. On the one hand, its quality is analyzed, assessing the texture, tone and presence of imperfections. Facial muscle dynamics is another fundamental component, identifying areas of hyperactivity that may contribute to the development of expression wrinkles. Also, this analysis includes the evaluation of its elasticity, hydration and pigmentation, crucial factors for the planning of aesthetic treatments.
Clinical information and patient history are also a priority, providing a holistic view that facilitates the identification of contraindications and the personalization of treatments.
Open communication between the patient and the esthetic doctor is fundamental. It is very important that your dermatologist understands which are the aspects you are most concerned about and would like to improve in order to be in tune with each other. Trusting the judgment of your primary care aesthetic physician, and understanding the purpose of each procedure is key to understanding the aesthetic medicine of wellaging.
