{"id":6434,"date":"2023-08-10T17:41:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T10:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=6434"},"modified":"2023-08-10T17:41:54","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T10:41:54","slug":"research-explains-why-skin-appears-leathery-with-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=6434","title":{"rendered":"Research Explains Why Skin Appears Leathery With Age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindbodygreen-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/c_fill,w_700,h_400,g_auto,q_85,fl_lossy,f_jpg\/org\/erinbdqfhll3xn320.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sun damage does a number on the skin. There\u2019s a reason derms, beauty editors, and researchers alike constantly talk about how important <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/full-guide-to-smart-sun-care\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/full-guide-to-smart-sun-care\" rel=\"noopener\">smart sun care<\/a> is.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t want to put a fear factor in here saying &#8216;don&#8217;t go out in the sun, but extended periods of time under UV light can toughen up your skin as well as lead to a higher risk of carcinogenic problems,\u201d says said Binghamton University Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binghamton.edu\/pharmacy-and-pharmaceutical-sciences\/departments\/pharmaceutical-sciences\/profile.html?id=ggerman\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.binghamton.edu\/pharmacy-and-pharmaceutical-sciences\/departments\/pharmaceutical-sciences\/profile.html?id=ggerman\" rel=\"noopener\">Guy German, Ph.D.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The first thing is to wear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/natural-sunscreen\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/natural-sunscreen\" rel=\"noopener\">sunscreen<\/a> everyday. SPF is the number one healthy aging product available, and can help protect your skin from damage, skin disease, and yes, aesthetic changes like \u201cleathery skin.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If possible, also be mindful of how you spend time in the sun: Avoid long stretches of time outdoors during peak hours (depending on where you are, this can range from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), use smart accessories like hats and sunglasses, and find shade whenever available.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You can also encourage healthy collagen production, with a wide variety of skin care steps. As for topical interventions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/8-best-retinol-serums-of-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/8-best-retinol-serums-of-2022\" rel=\"noopener\">retinol<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/best-vitamin-c-serum\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/best-vitamin-c-serum\" rel=\"noopener\">vitamin C serums<\/a> can improve the appearance of the skin. Internally, be sure to eat a diet full of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/foods-with-collagen\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/foods-with-collagen\" rel=\"noopener\">collagen-supporting nutrients<\/a> and even consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/guide-to-collagen-supplements\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mbg-track-event\" data-track-event-types=\"click\" data-track-type=\"article-link\" data-track-prop-element-id=\"in-body-link\" data-track-prop-label=\"page_type | element_id\" data-track-prop-category=\"Link\" data-track-prop-link=\"https:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/articles\/guide-to-collagen-supplements\" rel=\"noopener\">supplementation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1675549\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sun damage does a number on the skin. There\u2019s a reason derms, beauty editors, and researchers alike constantly talk about how important smart sun care is.\u00a0 &#8220;We don&#8217;t want to put a fear factor in here saying &#8216;don&#8217;t go out in the sun, but extended periods of time under UV light can toughen up your &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[56,63,79,51],"class_list":["post-6434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-collagen","tag-healthy-aging","tag-news","tag-skin-care"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}