Skin Aging as a Mechanical Phenomenon: The Main Weak Links

    May 2018 in “ Nutrition and healthy aging ”
    Ilja L. Kruglikov, Philipp E. Scherer
    Studysummary This study suggests that age-related changes in skin elasticity reduce its stability against wrinkling, and anti-aging strategies should focus on addressing elastic mismatches between skin layers.
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