{"id":106690,"date":"2023-10-23T08:34:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T08:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.es\/blog\/uncategorized\/bone-structure-and-youth\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T15:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T15:33:05","slug":"bone-structure-and-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/blog\/series-en-2\/rejuvenation-beyond-the-skin\/bone-structure-and-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Bone Structure and Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;697157&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Chapter 1 <b>Series: Rejuvenation: Beyond the Skin.<\/b> <\/h3>\n<p><b>Bone Structure and Youth<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, the bone structure of our face can change. These changes can result in the reduction of certain areas, such as the cheekbones, or the enlargement of others, such as the jaw. Procedures such as the    <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/procedimientos\/cirugia-plastica\/cirugia-facial\/lifting-facial\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">facelift and facial<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/procedimientos\/cirugia-plastica\/cirugia-facial\/lifting-facial\/#pomulos\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">facial implants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can help restore or reshape these structures, offering a more youthful and balanced appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most people associate the signs of aging with wrinkles and wrinkles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/procedimientos\/medicina-estetica\/tratamiento-antiarrugas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wrinkles<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  or sagging skin. However, beyond these superficial changes, there is one fundamental factor that plays a crucial role in how we age: our facial bone structure. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The role of bone in facial aging<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we age, our bones change in shape and size, and this is especially noticeable in the face. These bone changes can result in the reduction of certain areas, such as the cheekbones, while other areas, such as the jaw, may become larger or protrude differently. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cheekbones and Ocular Orbit<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, the eye socket widens and the eyebrow arch recedes. The malar bone, or cheekbone\u2014which is crucial for that youthful \u201chigh-cheeked\u201d appearance\u2014can also shrink, contributing to the appearance of sagging cheeks. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Jaw and Chin<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The jawline can lose definition and the chin can recede with age. This can lead to a loss of definition in the facial contours and the appearance of the so-called &#8220;turkey neck.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Facial Rejuvenation and Bone Structure<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the influence of bone structure on aging is essential for rejuvenation procedures. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/procedimientos\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rejuvenation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Modern plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine techniques in Mallorca go beyond simply tightening the skin; they now focus on restoring the face&#8217;s volume and underlying structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/procedimientos\/medicina-estetica\/rellenos-faciales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fillers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dermal fillers, facial implants, or lipofilling <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/procedimientos\/cirugia-plastica\/cirugia-facial\/lipofilling-facial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lipofilling<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are just some of the options available to address these bone changes and restore a youthful, balanced appearance. On the website of the plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine clinic in Mallorca,  <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mallorca Medical Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can find a wide range of solutions for different aesthetic problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When looking for the best plastic surgeon in Mallorca or the best cosmetic surgery clinic, it is advisable to take the proper advice and evaluate the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/testimonios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">references<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of each of them. If you need help, you can contact  <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230329034826\/https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/contacto-y-reserva-de-cita\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with us and get your appointment<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.ofimedic.com\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> now<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sources:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3404279\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mendelson, B., &#038; Wong, C. H. (2012). Changes in the Facial Skeleton With Aging: Implications and Clinical Applications in Facial Rejuvenescence. Aesthetic Surgery Journal.  <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/17230106\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shaw Jr, R. B., &#038; Kahn, D. M. (2007). Aging of the midface bony elements: a three-dimensional computed tomographic study. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 119(2), 675-681.  <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/blog\/series\/rejuvenecimiento-facial-mas-alla-de-la-piel-prologo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreword<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/blog\/series\/la-estructura-osea-y-la-juventud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chap. 1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/blog\/series\/rejuvenecimiento\/contorno-y-expresion-facial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chap. 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;697157&#8243;] Chapter 1 Series: Rejuvenation: Beyond the Skin. Bone Structure and Youth Over time, the bone structure of our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[180,682],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rejuvenation-beyond-the-skin","category-consejos-cirugia-plastica-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106690"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113541,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106690\/revisions\/113541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorcamedicalgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}