11. Perimenopause: Facial Plastic Surgery with Dr. Diana Ponsky by @Dr. Rachel Pope
Topic overview
Board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Ponsky discusses how hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause accelerate facial aging through collagen loss (up to 30% in five years) and structural changes in skin and bone. She emphasizes proactive maintenance strategies for natural facial rejuvenation during this transitional period.
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- Women lose up to 30% of collagen in the 5 years around menopause, then 2% annually—driving accelerated facial aging.
- Estrogen decline affects skin receptors and facial bone density, causing skin coarsening, fat descent, and jawbone atrophy.
- Proactive facial rejuvenation ('car tune-up' approach) can slow structural changes before they become pronounced.
- Double board-certification in Facial Plastic Surgery and ENT ensures comprehensive expertise in perimenopause-related facial changes.
- Natural facial rejuvenation strategies should address hormonal impact on collagen, bone structure, and soft tissue descent.
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