The First Things to Do When You Start Seeing Wrinkles
At some point, we all begin to develop little creases in our skin. Here's what the experts say to do next to strengthen your complexion and keep it firm for the years ahead.
By Kari Molvar
Know the Facts First
It might surprise you to know that levels of collagen—the protein that keeps skin firm—start to dwindle as early as your teens, says New York City dermatologist Patricia Wexler, MD. Yet most women start to notice fine lines and slackness of skin around age 25. "Genetics has a lot to do with the way we age," Wexler says, "but certainly how we take care of the skin plays a predominant role in how we can change that."
Published 07/10/2018