Anti-aging · Concerns

Photoaging (Sun Damage)

Photoaging is skin ageing caused by UV exposure: wrinkles, spots, uneven tone, roughness and broken vessels. Dermatologists reverse much of it with retinoids, lasers, IPL and strict sun protection.

Photoaging (Sun Damage)

Overview

Up to most visible facial ageing is attributed to sun exposure, making sunscreen the most powerful anti-aging tool.

At a glance

Treatment

Retinoids, IPL, pico laser, fractional laser.

Prevention

Daily broad-spectrum SPF.

Screening

Check for precancerous spots.

Frequently asked questions

Can sun damage be reversed?

Much of it can be improved.

Is indoor UV a concern?

UVA passes through windows.

Best ingredient?

Retinoids plus sunscreen.

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Energy-based lifting, injectables and resurfacing all depend on anatomy and judgement. Board-certified dermatologists (피부과 전문의) can tailor settings to your skin and spot problems early. This page is general information, not medical advice.