An anti-wrinkle cream helps reduce wrinkles to a great degree. This cream contains Matrixyl, which acts on wrinkles to reduce their depth. Argireline, another component, repairs skin tissues and reduces signs of aging. Hyaluronic acid, known for its anti-wrinkle properties, keeps the skin moist and supple.

Besides an anti wrinkle cream, you need a proper skin care routine combining diet, lifestyle, and skin care products to keep the skin young-looking and supple. The skin has three layers: the outermost epidermis, the middle dermis, and innermost subcutaneous layer. The dermis is made up of proteins and tissues known as elastin and collagen, which keep the skin supple. Due to aging, the skin’s ability to grow these tissues decreases. The loss of collagen and elastin gives the skin its typical sagging, wrinkled appearance.

The onset of wrinkling depends on a variety of factors. There is not much that can be done about genetic factors. If your parents or grandparents developed wrinkles in their forties, perhaps you will, too. However, this does not mean that you throw up your hands and wait for the inevitable. Most cases of premature wrinkling are brought on by environmental factors such as smoking, sunlight, pollution, chemicals, poor diet, and so on. By regulating your exposure to harmful environmental triggers, you can actually delay the onset of wrinkles to a greater extent. Read the rest of this entry »