Fady Hannah-Shmouni, MD FRCPC

Aesthetic & Regenerative Endocrinology

Name: Aesthetic & Regenerative Endocrinology
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Author: Fady Hannah-Shmouni, MD FRCPC

A Clinician's Pocket Guide — Optimizing the Skin–Endocrine System

$16.99109 pages • PDF • Free sample available

A concise, clinician-focused pocket reference on aesthetic and regenerative endocrinology — optimizing the skin–endocrine system for healthspan. It covers the physiology of endocrine aging, the decline of hormones and peptides across the lifespan, the organs of aging (skin, adipose tissue, and the gut), and evidence-graded interventions: peptides and bioregulators, hormone optimization, supplements and senotherapeutics, and lifestyle and circadian medicine — through to the regenerative frontier of endocrine tissue replacement. Strength-of-evidence ratings, clinical pearls, testing and monitoring references, and citations appear throughout. By Fady Hannah-Shmouni, MD FRCPC — Endocrinologist & Biochemical Geneticist, University of British Columbia; Founder & CEO of Hormonaly.ai. First Edition · 2026 · Hormonaly Press.

About this pocket guide

Skin is not just a barrier — it is an endocrine organ, both a target and a source of hormonal signaling. Estrogens, androgens, thyroid hormone, cortisol, growth hormone, and insulin all leave visible signatures. You see them in skin quality, healing capacity, hair, and the trajectory of aging.

This pocket reference distills the skin–endocrine system for working clinicians. It covers the physiology, the patterns worth recognizing in an aesthetic consult, and the evidence behind key interventions. Those interventions range from topical retinoids and hormone therapy to regenerative approaches like microneedling, PRP, and peptide-based topicals.

It is deliberately concise: a reference designed to be consulted between patients, with tables and decision points rather than long prose, and citations for every recommendation.

What you'll learn

How each major hormone axis (estrogen, androgen, thyroid, cortisol, GH/IGF-1, insulin) manifests in skin and hair
Recognizing endocrine patterns in the aesthetic consult — when a cosmetic complaint is a hormonal signal
The evidence for hormone-related interventions in skin aging, from topical estrogens to systemic therapy
Where regenerative techniques (PRP, microneedling, peptide topicals) have data — and where they don't
A practical framework for integrating endocrine assessment into aesthetic practice safely

Who it's for

Dermatologists, aesthetic physicians, and nurse injectors who want the endocrine context behind what they see
Endocrinologists and primary-care clinicians fielding skin and aging questions
Trainees who want a fast, referenced orientation to a genuinely interdisciplinary field

Frequently asked questions

Is this a textbook or a quick reference?

A quick reference. It is formatted as a pocket guide — concise sections, tables, and decision points — meant to be consulted in the flow of clinical work rather than read cover to cover.