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What Are the Causes of Frown Lines?

You're probably going to succeed in treating and preventing frown lines when you know the causes of frown lines.

It is in this light, I wrote this post to help readers know some of the causes of frown lines and how to avoid or prevent them.

Causes of frown lines
Sun: The sun is probably one of the main causes of frown lines. Exposing yourself to sun's rays will in the long term, depending on your skin type and the production of collagen and elastin, causing frown lines on your forehead.

Excessive frowning: Frowning too much can cause frown lines to appear on the forehead. You can stop frowning now, and to reduce frown lines on the forehead.
(See post on 5 easy ways to stop frowning)

Aging: This is the act of growing old. When we are old, there is a tendency for our forehead to wrinkle. Have you ever wondered about the reasons for this? This is caused by decreased in the production of collagen and elastin, as one grow older. These two proteins are responsible for keeping our skin together.

Skin type: Thin skin is more likely to cause frown lines on the skin than a thick skin.

Smoking: Smoking cigarettes will reduce the production of collagen, which is responsible for keeping our skin together.

Hereditary: Frown lines have also been linked to hereditary. In other words, know to be transmitted from mother or father to offspring

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