Certificate in Aesthetic Practice Assignment 1 Linked to Unit AP601: Anatomy, Physiology and Morphology of the Ageing Face Ageing and its effects on facial morphology and anatomical structures
- Analyse the changes that occur to the face and neck during the aging process, taking
into account the following aspects:
• Physiological changes to the skin structure
• Degenerative skin conditions associated with ageing
• The causes and effects of intrinsic and extrinsic ageing
• The distinction between static and dynamic wrinkling
• Morphological changes to the face and neck
• The effectiveness of the Merz and Glogau scales in assessing the skin’s aging process. - Evaluate why it is important for the Aesthetic Practitioner to have a sound knowledge and understanding of
the ageing process and its impact on the facial anatomical structures, when carrying out facial aesthetic
procedures.