Keeping your skin smooth is definitely a hard task, especially when you begin to age. Smooth skin represents good health and a good youth. Many people try various methods to keep their skins smooth and wrinkle-free as they age. Wrinkles not only appear on skin because of age factor but there are many other reasons behind wrinkles that you are unaware of; these include exposure to ultraviolet rays of the sun, dehydration, repeated facial gestures like smiling and smoking.
What Are The Causes?
We all dislike having weird fine lines on our skin. Particularly, women dislike the wrinkled up skin and lines on their faces. Here are a few causes of formation of wrinkles.
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1- Sun Damage
You may not realize this now but rays of the sun are damaging your skin a great deal, and if you don’t start taking measures to prevent this, your skin may be damaged beyond repair. The harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun are one of the reasons behind the formation of wrinkles and fine lines on skin
2- Damage to Lighter Skin Tones
Light skin tones are more likely to be affected by sun rays than dark skins. Light skinned people face a lot of skin damage due to exposure to the sun, hence, it is vital for them to apply a sunscreen before going out; to prevent fine lines and wrinkles.
3- Aging
Most of the people get lines after a particular age, known commonly as midlife. In this period of life, the body reduces the production of collagen in skin, which causes the skin to develop wrinkles.
How to Get Rid of Wrinkles
You might not like the wrinkles or fine lines on your face when you look in the mirror, but don’t worry, here we have one simple and easy way to avoid getting baggy skin.
Always Apply Sunscreen
As mentioned above, most of the times wrinkles are caused by exposure of skin to harmful rays of the sun. So, in order to avoid baggy skin and wrinkles, all you need to do is to make sunscreen your best friend. Never leave your house without wearing sunscreen with at least SPF 30 or above depending upon the intensity of sun rays and heat. Not only does sunscreen help prevent them; it also helps in keeping the skin tone even, preventing dark spots and sunburns. Be consistent in applying sunscreen and you will achieve the desired results in just a few weeks time.
