WHILE TOPICAL facial rejuvenation treatments and creams have exploded in popularity over the past 30 or so years, it’s only fairly recently that hand appearance has become more of a “thing”. According to the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology: ‘The aging hand has become an area of increasing interest to aesthetic physicians and their patients. Hand appearance has been shown to impact perceived age and, as such, individuals are becoming increasingly cognisant of the appearance of their hands.’
And it’s not only pigmentation, which we covered in the April issue, that adds years to our hands. Skin laxity often shows up more prevalently on hands than on faces, as there can be very little fat,
