9 Things That Happen To Skin As You Age 1. Estrogen declines 2. Collagen, Elastin and Hyaluronic Acid start to decline, making those fine lines and wrinkles appear 3. Subdermal Facial Fat loss begins – Jowling starts to appear 4. Increased TEWL (trans epidermal water loss) – We start to become dry especially after menopause 5. Dull Complexion and Rough Texture, our cell renewal starts to decrease 6. Cumulative UV damage starts to show as pigmentation 7. Blood Vessels more evident, especially around nose 8. Visually Thinner more fragile skin, longer healing time 9. Hormonal Acne can appear 3 Ways to Protect Your Skin: #1. Physical broad spectrum sunscreen of at least 30 – Why? UVA is called the Aging ray, and it’s just as strong in the winter as it is in the summer. #2 Retinol: this is a personal trainer for your FACE! #3 L-Ascorbic Acid (aka Vitamin C: Delivers key moisturizing and antioxidant benefits. Protects and strengthens skin and decreases fine lines and wrinkles.
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