Gender-related differences in the facial aging of Chinese subjects and their relations with perceived ages

F. Flament, S. Belkebla, A.S. Adam, A. Abric, D. Amar, A.L. Demessant, C. Le Floc’h

INTRODUCTION

The unavoidable process of skin ageing results from the interplay of endoand exogenous factors. When combined, these elements create a complex mosaic that makes skin ageing evolving differently in each individual.1-7 To better design cosmetic solution adapted to consumers in their diversity, investigating clinical age-related differences among genders is essential. This work assessed and compared the progressing severity of facial signs and their links with perceived age in women and men from China.