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Why does your skin become thinner?
as you age the collagen produced by the body decreases
Does the skin become less flexible as an individual decrease in the number of protein fibers with the dermis?
Yes, as the number of collagen fibers decreases with age, the skin become less flexible.
What layer of skin causes wrinkles?
The dermis is the support layer of the skin. As we age, the dermis thins and becomes less supportive, allowing wrinkles to form.
Why does skin become less flexible as one ages?
Skin becomes less flexible with age as the number of collagen fibers in the dermis decreases.
Does acne age skin?
Acne doesnt age skin, if u have acne as a teenager itd mearly a puberty thing, but mostiorizing your skin will have to boost your skins elasticity while you have acne, as It may become dry while Using treatments.but It does not age your skin.there is no need to worry
How bad can the effects of sunbathing be?
The effects of sunbathing can be so bad that it can actually cause skin cancer. Excessive exposure to the sun also causes the skin to age prematurely.
What percentage of people that start drinking before the age of fourteen become alcoholics?
It's a myth that beginning to drink at an early age CAUSES people to become alcoholic. The average age around the world to begin drinking is 12.
What is the effect of sunlight on skin color?
it causes people tolook older than what they really are. It also causes age spots and brown spots -- wear sunscreen in the summer. Sunlight makes you wrinkly and makes you look old wayy before your middle ages.
Will UV light cause damage to human cells?
Yes, UV light can be very damaging tot the skin. It is one of the primary causes of skin cancer as well as wrinkles and age spots.
How deep are pores?
Pores are a wide variety of sizes. The older you get, the deeper your pores become due to the compromising of the skin as we age.
What causes the skin of the face to sag with age?
The main causes of sagging skin on the face with age are decreased production of collagen and elastin, loss of fat and muscle tone, and the effects of gravity over time. Sun exposure, smoking, and genetics can also contribute to the breakdown of skin elasticity, leading to sagging.
What is a common age for stretch marks?
There is NO 'common age' for stretch marks. ANYONE at ANY age can get stretch marks, although in children they are exceedingly rare. The typical causes are pregnancy, obesity, and loss of skin elasticity (which is the one age-related criteria).
