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As aging progresses, wrinkling is due to a few processes, most notably the loss of collagen and elastin in the skin, resulting in a lower tensile strength. This is made worse my lack of moisture in the skin, exposure and especially sunburn, stress, smoking.
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Wrinkling of the skin is due to loss of?
the skin's elasticity
Wrinkling of the skin is due to loss of the?
Collagen
Wrinkling of the skin is due to the loss of?
Collagen.
Wrinkling of the skin is caused by loss of the what of the skin?
Collagen
Permanent wrinkling of skin is usually due to changes caused by excessive exposure to?
Sunlight
Why does skin wrinkle and what factors accelerate the wrinkling process?
Skin wrinkles due to sun damage and tissue damage. The wrinkling process accelerates when an individual gets too much unprotected sun exposure.
Wrinkling is caused by the loss of what?
Collagen.
Where is the wrinkling of the skin occurs?
a decrease in the elastic fiber network of the dermis
What is vitligo?
A common skin disease giving white spots or patches of skin due to loss of pigmentation.
Why does the fingers shrink after washing?
The outermost layer of the skin swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin underneath, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. However, new research is investigating the role of digital vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels) of water immersion wrinkling of the skin.
What kind of complications can arise from having a liposuction?
There are different kinds of complications that can arise from having a liposuction surgery. The complications can be from a local skin infection to death. There are many complications in between local skin infection and death also, such as, lumps and bumps, blood clots, scarring, loss of sensation and wrinkling of skin.
What is a of the heat loss from skin due to increased wind speed?
Wind chill
