Frowns and Wrinkles

Every time we look at the mirror and catch a glimpse of wrinkles and fine lines on our face. We usually ask the same question: Why so soon? It is not out of place to understand the science behind wrinkles because it will help to empower you to make smarter skin care choices.  For many of us, wrinkles don’t appear all at once. They sneak in quietly — a faint line under the eye, a crease that doesn’t disappear after smiling. Often, we don’t notice them until one day, under harsh lighting or a phone camera, they suddenly feel impossible to ignore. In this article, we break down the top 10 science-backed causes of wrinkles and show you what you can do to slow, prevent, or reduce them. Whether you’re dealing with early fine lines or deeper creases, this guide will explain what causes wrinkles, the skin science behind aging, and practical tips to help you maintain youthful skin longer. Why Do Wrinkles Happen? Wrinkles are a natural part of aging. Over time, our skin loses its...

It is almost impossible to live your normal live and or engage in your normal daily activities without coming under the sun. This is especially true when you live in places where there is abundant or long period of sunlight. For example, the tropical regions of the world and summer in the temperate regions are regions with high sun heat and longer sun duration. It is common to find people out on sunny days. Too much exposure in the sun causes serious problems for the skin. Some of the common problems caused as a result of too much sun’s exposure include sunburn, cancer, dehydration, as well as wrinkling of the skin and so on. Most of the skin aging is caused by the sun’s rays. The sun’s UV rays is harmful as it can penetrate deep into the skin damaging the collagen in the skin thereby causing wrinkles to develop early and quickly on the skin. That is why people whose job or activities require they expose their skin in the sun without protection develop wrinkles quicker than those who...

At one point or the other in man’s life, he does get worried. Ofcourse, people get worried for so many reasons. Whatever the cause of his worry, does it leads to wrinkles? Worrying does not cause wrinkles itself, but it can lead to wrinkles. I hope you got the above statement? I will explain. Being worried may not cause wrinkles on your skin. If you got wrinkling skin from being worried could be as a result of several factors that accompany worrying. For instance, someone who is worried may not have appetite for food or may not maintain a healthy diet. And you know the skin needs healthy food to stay healthy. Also, someone who is worried may also find it difficult to sleep. Sleep is very important for skin health. Generally, being worried can cause an individual to make facial expression that could cause facial wrinkles. An individual may frown or grimace when he or she is worried. Frowning causes lines to develop in the areas between the brows otherwise known as frown lin...

Does stress causes wrinkles? This is one question often asked in forum sites, questions and answer sites, like yahoo answers. I have even received a few emails on this topic. This has actually spurred me to write this article. You will find out in this article whether or not stress causes wrinkles.   Is stress part of what causes wrinkles? Many people especially those who have been following my blog now know that sun exposure, smoking, etc are part of what causes wrinkles. Is stress also part of the causes? Stress can affect the face. This is one part of the body mostly affected by stress. Someone who is stressed may be emotional or financial stress could show obvious sign of aging as time goes on. And this means more wrinkles! Although, we all will have wrinkles someday, but, it will come earlier if you are stressed, this is so because; stress slows down the cell renewal processes. Also, we are aware that facial expressions like frowning are somehow related to ...