Smoking and premature aging of the skin
Research has confirmed that smoking ages the skin due to the increased production of an enzyme that breaks down collagen. Collagen is the main structural protein that maintains the skin’s…
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How skin thickness affects wrinkling
We are all thin-skinned…in certain areas! The thickness of our skin varies considerably, depending on its location and the role it plays: it is thinnest on our eyelids and thickest…
Continue readingWhen collagen decreases
As we age, the amount of collagen in our skin decreases, contributing to the formation of wrinkles and other changes that make us look older. Women have less collagen than…
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