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How Screen Time Is Secretly Ageing Your Skin

Alison Bladh

This light can lead to oxidative stress, collagen breakdown, and hyperpigmentation, making your skin appear older. Research published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology found that blue light exposure increases the production of free radicals, which damage skin cells. Journal of Investigative Dermatology , 137(9), pp.

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Collagen and Elastin Peptide Drink May Boost Skin Health, Appearance

The Dermatology Digest

A collagen and elastin peptide drink may effectively combat skin aging in young and middle-aged individuals, a new study suggests. For the study, 70 volunteers were recruited to evaluate the effects of an orally administered collagen drink combining collagen and elastin peptide supplements on the skin health of young and middle-aged women.

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U.S. FDA Clears Avita Medical’s Cohealyx for Healing Full-thickness Wounds

The Dermatology Digest

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Cohealyx, a new collagen-based dermal matrix designed for tissue integration and revascularization to facilitate wound healing. Cohealyx comprises a bovine collagen-based design that is engineered to facilitate cellular migration and blood vessel formation.

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Can Oestrogen Cream Applied to the Skin Cause New Moles or Pigmentation?

Alison Bladh

Understanding the Link Between Oestrogen Cream and Skin Changes Oestrogen plays a big role in skin health its involved in collagen production, elasticity, hydration, and pigmentation. Topical oestrogen has been shown to stimulate collagen and affect skin cell turnover, which may impact pigmentation and mole development. Rzepecki, A.K.,

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Tech Neck: Expert-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Neck Lines

Renee Rouleau

” In this post, I’m sharing all things tech neck along with additional input from Dr. Kavita Mariwalla of Mariwalla Dermatology. Retinol Retinol has been proven to stimulate cell regeneration, boost the production of collagen, and promote skin elasticity, among other things. It’s a true multi-tasking skincare ingredient.

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Sculptra vs. Dermal Fillers: A More Natural Approach to Facial Rejuvenation?

US Dermatologt Partners

Today, there are numerous non-surgical dermatologic treatments that can significantly improve the appearance of skin. Dermatology Partners Tyler , As dermatologists, we have more effective treatment options available to us than ever before. Sculptra is a synthetic filler and collagen stimulator. What Is Sculptra?

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Daily Collagen Intake Delays Visible Signs of Skin and Nail Aging

Dermatology Times

A recent study confirmed that collagen peptides effectively counteract age-related skin issues such as reduced density and increased dryness.