Collagen’s functions are quite different from those of globular proteins such as enzymes instead it is one of the long, fibrous structural proteins giving the cells structure from the outside via a component of the extracellular matrix that supports most tissues.
Collagen is directly responsible for skin strength and elasticity, its eventual degradation leads to wrinkles [...]
If you are a smoker that is looking to reverse the effects of skin damage caused by smoking, without having to quit smoking, you are in luck! There is a product out now specifically designed to fight the negative effects smoking has on your skin, UnDamage Skin’s Deep Reconstructive Serum. As with any [...]
Does smoking lead to wrinkles? Yes, smoking accelerates the normal aging process by causing a narrowing of the blood vessels your skin. Depleted oxygen in an impaired blood flow, slows important nutrients, such as vitamin A from reaching the skin. Smoking also attacks collagen and elastin, the fibers that give your skin its elasticity and [...]
