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Wrinkles

Description of Wrinkles

Introduction
 
The skin changes as you age. One may notice wrinkles, age spots, and dryness. The skin becomes thinner and loses fat, making it less plump and smooth. It might take longer to heal, too.
 
Causes and Risk Factors
 
Causes include:
1. Sunlight
2. Cigarette smoking
3. Unhealthy habits
 
Prevention
 
Prevention includes:
1. Using sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher
2. Wearing protective clothing
3. Avoid tanning
 
NIH: National Institute on Aging

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Last updated on: 01 Nov 2021 | 04:56 PM (IST)

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