Beauty, Aging and AntiAging

1st Edition - August 31, 2022
Editors: Ibrahim Vargel, Fatma Figen Ozgur
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 8 0 4 - 9
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Beauty, Aging and AntiAging covers novel and updated research and treatment options regarding the effects of aging on human physiology. Beauty perception and related molecu… Read more

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Beauty, Aging and AntiAging covers novel and updated research and treatment options regarding the effects of aging on human physiology. Beauty perception and related molecular pathways are reviewed, along with current medical and surgical approaches to aging. The first part of the book focuses on beauty, youth, aging and its effects on the human body. In the second part, various restorative treatment approaches are reviewed in detail. Particularly, invasive treatment options and molecular pathophysiology of aging are covered in this book.

Cover
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Preface
Section I: Beauty and aging
Chapter 1: History of beauty
Abstract
Beauty
Aesthetic
History of beauty
Human beauty
References
Chapter 2: Perception of beauty in different cultures
Abstract
Introduction
Beauty and humans
Differences in measurable beauty among different regions
Beauty in different cultures
Unusual perceptions of beauty in different cultures
Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: The concept of beauty in art
Abstract
Introduction
Definition of art, beauty, esthetics, and taste
Obsession with the beauty of properties
Beauty of nudes
Beauty in landscapes
Beauty in modernism and postmodernism
Beauty of the 21st-century individual
Conclusion
References
Chapter 4: Definition of beauty in plastic surgery
Abstract
The golden ratio
The perception of beauty
Conclusion
References
Chapter 5: Beauty of aging
Abstract
References
Chapter 6: Cellular mechanisms of aging
Abstract
Introduction
Major factors causing cellular aging
Telomere-induced senescence
Role of genomic instability in cellular aging
Mitogenic signals in cellular senescence
Senescence caused by epigenomic changes
Role of activated tumor suppressors in aging
References
Chapter 7: Impact of aging on extracellular matrix and signal transduction pathways
Abstract
Introduction
The extracellular matrix (ECM)
Signal transduction pathways
Cell-matrix interactions and signaling pathways
Biomechanical changes in aging
Conclusion
References
Chapter 8: Psychiatric changes in aging
Abstract
Introduction
Cognitive aging
Cognitive disorders
Psychiatric symptoms in old age
Stress and resilience in late life
Conclusion
References
Chapter 9: Neurological perspectives on aging
Abstract
Introduction
Brain aging hallmarks: Molecular level
Brain aging hallmarks: Cellular level
Brain aging hallmarks: Organ level
Conclusion
References
Chapter 10: Musculoskeletal physiological changes in aging
Abstract
Skeletal muscle
Tendon
Bone
Articular cartilage
Proprioception and balance
Reversing age-related changes in the musculoskeletal system in older adults: Exercise as medicine
Recommendations for postmenopausal women without osteoporosis
Recommendations for older men without osteoporosis
Recommended exercises for patients with osteoporosis
Exercises not suitable for people with osteoporosis and preventative strategies for potential risks
References
Chapter 11: The aging cardiovascular system
Abstract
Introduction
Pathophysiological mechanisms of cardiovascular aging
Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms
Changes in cardiovascular functions by aging
Prevention from cardiovascular aging
Future perspectives of antiaging drugs
Conclusion
References
Chapter 12: Physiological changes and clinical effects of aging
Abstract
Aging of the brain
Aging of the cardiovascular system
Aging of the kidneys
Aging of the lungs
Aging of the gastrointestinal system
Aging of the endocrine system
Aging of the immune system
Aging of the musculoskeletal system
References
Chapter 13: Comprehensive geriatric assessment and antiaging
Abstract
Introduction
Components of the geriatric assessment
Conclusion
References
Chapter 14: Vitamins, minerals, and antiaging drugs in older adults
Abstract
Vitamins
Minerals
Antioxidants
Calorie restriction mimetics
Hormones
Telomerase activators
MicroRNA
Stem cells
References
Chapter 15: Dental-periodontal structures and aging
Abstract
Aging and oral health
Inflammaging and oral tissues
Tooth loss and edentulism in the elderly population
Physiological and pathological changes of the oral tissues due to aging
Regenerative periodontal treatment in the elderly
Pulp regeneration in elderly
Regenerative therapies for xerostomia
Conclusions
References
Section II: Regenerative and restorative medicine
Chapter 16: Antiaging: Is it possible?
Abstract
Introduction
Alternative approaches to aging
Senolytics
Senostatics
Conclusions
References
Chapter 17: Antiaging principles in plastic surgery
Abstract
Introduction
Effects of aging on tissues
Can plastic surgery prevent aging?
Surgical treatment of age-related changes in plastic surgery
References
Chapter 18: Regenerative cell therapy for antiaging
Abstract
Regenerative medicine and aging
Stromal/stem cell
Stromal-cell isolation techniques
Neither nanofat nor SVF: TOST
PRP/PPP/TOST and combination: Enhanced regeneration
Adjustable regenerative adipose-tissue transfer (ARAT)
Further reading
Chapter 19: Energy based procedures in facial cosmetic and rejuvenation
Abstract
Lasers
Intense pulsed light (IPL)
Focused ultrasound
Radiofrequency (RF)
References
Chapter 20: How to induce antiaging in plastic surgery
Abstract
Acknowledgment
Lipofilling
Conclusion
References
Chapter 21: Minimally invasive treatments for the aging face
Abstract
Aging process in general
Wrinkles
Sagging
Volume loss
Skin quality
Points to consider
References
Chapter 22: Cosmetic surgical treatments for the aging face
Abstract
Age heterogeneity
Objectives
Basic principles
Surgical techniques
Conclusion
References
Chapter 23: Periorbital restoration
Abstract
Botulinum toxin
Soft tissue fillers
Platelet-rich plasma
Fat grafting
Blepharoplasty
References
Chapter 24: Changes in breasts during aging: Pathophysiology and restorative options
Abstract
Introduction
Anatomy, histology, and physiology
Ptosis classification
Preoperative evaluation
Treatment options
Periareolar mastopexy
Vertical mastopexy
Inverted-T mastopexy
Augmentation mastopexy
Complications
References
Chapter 25: Age-related changes in trunk aesthetics
Abstract
BoNTA
Filler injections
Sclerotherapy
Chemical peels
Laser therapy
Surgery
References
Chapter 26: Effects of aging on extremities
Abstract
Introduction
Age-related changes in extremity tissues
Hand rejuvenation
Brachioplasty (arm lift)
References
Chapter 27: Dermatology and restorative medicine
Abstract
Intrinsic and extrinsic skin aging
Histopathological and physiological characteristics of aging skin
Mechanisms of skin aging
Clinical features of skin aging
Prevention and treatment methods
References
Chapter 28: The endocrinology of aging
Abstract
Introduction
Thyroid and aging
Growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor axis in aging
Menopause
Late-onset hypogonadism
Aging and the adrenal gland
Conclusions
References
Chapter 29: The aging eye and age-related ocular pathologies
Abstract
Tear film
Trabecular meshwork
Lens
Macula
References
Chapter 30: Aging in gastrointestinal system
Abstract
Chemosensation
The anorexia of aging
Swallowing
Gastrointestinal motility
Regulation of gastrointestinal mucosal growth
Aging and gastrointestinal carcinogenesis
Gastrointestinal absorption
Gut microbiome
Immune response and the gut
Liver
Pancreas
Conclusion
References
Chapter 31: Restorative medicine in the aging genitourinary system
Abstract
Introduction
Androgen deficiency in aging males
Erectile dysfunction
Incontinence
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Oncology
References
Chapter 32: Antiaging strategies in audiology
Abstract
Presbycusis
Hearing restoration
Result
References
Chapter 33: Cardiovascular aging
Abstract
Introduction
Pathophysiological mechanisms
Clinical outcomes of vascular aging
References
Chapter 34: Restorative medicine in thoracic surgery
Abstract
Effects of aging on respiratory physiology and function
Physiological changes in respiratory function associated with aging
Preoperative assessment for thoracic surgery in elderly patients
Postoperative complications of thoracic surgery in elderly patients
Benign lung diseases and their surgical treatment in elderly patients
Malignant lung diseases and their surgical treatment in elderly patients
Tracheal diseases in elderly patients
Palliative care in thoracic surgery
Radiological imaging of the thorax in elderly patients
Thorax trauma in elderly patients
Pleural diseases in elderly patients
References
Chapter 35: Aging women and common gynecologic problems
Abstract
Fertility
Menopause and hormone replacement therapy
Gynecologic cancers
References
Chapter 36: Impact of aging on the central nervous system: Approaches for antiaging
Abstract
Introduction
Aging and its biology in nervous system
Aging and associated neurodegenerative diseases
Therapeutic approaches
Conclusion
References
Chapter 37: Regenerative and restorative treatments of the musculoskeletal system: Focus on platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in osteoarthritis
Abstract
Healthy aging and osteoarthritis
Platelet-rich plasma
Role of biologic growth factors
Conclusion
References
Chapter 38: Anesthesia for the elderly: Effects of aging on perioperative and postoperative care
Abstract
Physiologic changes with aging
Preoperative preparation
Anesthesia management
Postoperative care
Postoperative complications
References
Index

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Ibrahim Vargel

Fatma Figen Ozgur