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E-ISSN: 2805-4482

Frequency: 3 Issues per year

Current Issue: Volume 4, Issue 2, September 2024 

Overview

The Journal of Asia Pacific Aesthetic Sciences (JAPA) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, fully online journal. The scope of the journal includes all aspects of medical sciences, particularly in aesthetic medicine, aesthetic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, pharmaceuticals/ cosmeceuticals, and regenerative medicine. Published three times a year, JAPA supports continuing professional development and serves as a platform for sharing scientific research and innovative techniques. The editorial board  of JAPA comprises internationally recognized clinicians and scientists worldwide.

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Aims
  • JAPA aims to bridge the gap between aesthetic sciences and clinical practice, advocating the importance of evidence-based science, particularly in the field of aesthetic medicine.

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  • JAPA publishes not only novel findings or breakthrough scientific research but also research related to the efficacy of end-products, especially in the realm of cosmeceuticals and wellness products.

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  • Serving as a multifaceted platform, JAPA disseminates innovative discoveries and pioneering scientific research, thereby extending its scope to include research inquiries and investigations concerning the development, efficacy, and impact of cosmeceuticals and wellness products.

 

 

The scope of coverage includes, but will not be limited to:

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  • Biochemistry

  • Endocrinology and Neuroimmunology of Healthy Skin

  • Skin Measurement

  • Imaging

  • Skin Health and Maintenance

  • Ageing Skin

  • Photodamage and Photoprotection

  • Rejuvenation

  • Skin types

  • Sensitive skin

  • Rosacea and Acne

  • Skin Sebum

  • Phlebology

  • Hair Restoration and Removal

  • Nails and Nail Surgery

  • Pigment

  • Striae

  • Cellulite

  • Cosmetic Chemistry

  • Dermopharmacy

  • Cosmeceuticals

  • Toiletries

  • Cosmetic Dermatological Surgery

  • Blepharoplasty

  • Liposuction

  • Surgical Complications

  • Botulinum Toxin

  • Fillers, Peels and Dermabrasion

  • Local and Tumescent Anaesthesia

  • Electrosurgery

  • Lasers including (including various types)

  • Dermal Remodelling Lasers

  • Laser Complications

  • Laser Research and Safety

  • Psychological and Medicolegal Issues

  • Quality of Life

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May 2022

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Volume 4, Issue 2

September 2024

  Current Issue 

EDITORIAL

The Importance of Aesthetic Medicine in Increased Healthy Longevity and Affluence
Dr. Kenneth Thean 

LETTER TO EDITOR

Coix Seed Extract on Skin Aging

Yasuhiro Horiuchi

REVIEW ARTICLE

Factors Influencing Cosmetic Product Purchasing Among Malaysian Consumers: A Scoping Review

Muhammad Farhan Abdul Rashid, Ernieda Md Hatah, Ungku Mohd Shahrin Mohd Zaman

Prevalence, Assessment and Underdiagnosed Impact of Body Dysmorphic Syndrome (BDD) in Cosmetic and Aesthetic Clinical Practice: A Narrative Review
Siti Nur Hanis Mamood, Ungku Mohd Shahrin Mohd Zaman, Noor Shahirah Suparji, Kaveeshna Arumainathan

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prevalence of Cutaneous Malignancies in Johor Bahru: A 6-Year Retrospective Study at a Single Centre

Mohd Shahrul Suondoh, Mun Yoke Chin

CASE REPORT

RF (Body Contouring Treatment) Induced Partial Thickness Burn Complicated by Cellulitis: A Case Report Following Selective Radiofrequency Therapy for Fat Reduction
Nur Zafirah Munshin, Sabrina Ganapragasam, Lim Yi Xuan, Hani Amirah Nor Azman, Kanmani Mani

Treatment of Epidermal Melasma Using a Combination of Dual Yellow Laser, Oral and Topical Tranexamic Acid, and Alpha Arbutin
Go Ta Yi, Eccleston Kendrick Meramat, Willson Saong Rentap, Wee Jia Sheng, Low Joo Jun

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