COLLAGEN, THE ELIXIR OF YOUTH (PART I)

In the world of skin care, collagen plays an important role, but did you know what this ingredient is, what benefits it has and how many types it comes in? Today's blog in its first part will give you the information with which we will know more things about collagen compared to the things we already know

Yes, collagen is the powerful protein that the body naturally produces, in other words it plays an important role for the skin, hair, bones, blood vessels, cartilage, there are a number of 28 different types of collagen that our body produces, grouped into 5 main categories, offers a firm and smooth, shiny and healthy skin, a supple skin, and the area around the eyes will look brighter and revitalized

CATEGORIES OF COLLAGEN:

• 1 ; It forms 90% of our body's collagen and gives the structure of the skin, bones, tendons, ligaments.
• 2: Found in elastic cartilage, supporting joints
• 3: Found in muscles, arteries, organs
• 4: Found in the layers of our skin
• 5: Found in the cornea, some layers of skin, hair and the placenta
• 1 and 2 are the main types of collagen in the skin that help fight wrinkles

VEGETABLE COLLAGEN:

This type of collagen is an ideal asset for the care of any type of skin, especially dry, dehydrated or mature skin, it is also known to be an essential ingredient used in anti-aging routines, because vegetable collagen is a 100% natural cosmetic asset, obtained only through biotechnology, you may wonder what the reasons would be for choosing this particular collagen , it is the active ingredient that has a smoothing and skin protection effect, therefore vegetable collagen has the main characteristic of being active with an immediate lifting action but if it is used constantly in the skin care routine, it will give visible and stable results in the long term.

MARINE COLLAGEN:

It is a complex structural protein that is extracted from the scales, skin or fins of fish or fish fins, this type of collagen that is extracted is mostly type 1 and the most abundant in the human body, the ingredient most sought after by women who want to act on premature aging, this type of collagen is also the most popular. This collagen is necessary for the skin because: it fights against premature aging, it maintains the health of the bones, it contributes beneficially to the healing of wounds, the protein intake increases considerably.

HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN:

It is a collagen derived from a protein, it provides the body with missing nutritional links: glycine, lysine, proline, the difference between hydrolyzed collagen and regular collagen is that it dissolves easily not only in hot liquids but also in cold ones.

ADVERSE EFFECTS OF COLLAGEN ABUSE:

   There are cases where there can be adverse reactions based on the administration of the products, such as skin irritations, rashes, nausea, low blood pressure, therefore it is not at all good to abuse the administration of collagen products, so that by abuse we can understand the too frequent use of such prouduses that contain collagen, and through the abusive use of collagen you can end up facing irritation, a decrease in tension

FROM WHAT AGE IS IT GOOD TO USE PRODUCTS WITH COLLAGEN:

This ingredient is also found in other skin care products. You can consider using a collagen serum from the age of 25,

If you want to have rejuvenated skin, it is best to start taking collagen from the age of 30. This way you will get to recover its loss and you will fight wrinkles in time

Also, if you are around 50 years old, it is recommended to take collagen to strengthen the joints, collagen also works on the skin, which is why it is one of the most common active ingredients in serums.

PRODUCTS CONTAINING COLLAGEN:

The choice of products containing collagen can be up to each of us, but a vegan cream with apricot collagen for skin rejuvenation and reducing the signs of aging, giving your skin volume, or if you love the Medi-Peel brand, it presents a cream for reducing visible signs of aging by providing hydration.

As for the ampoule with collagen, there is a choice that you are attracted to Medi-Peel, it presents you the ampoule that will help you to tighten the pores and strengthen the skin barrier to help your skin to be elastic, and if you like vegan products, you can choose from Goodal, the ampoule with apricot content for strengthening and reducing the signs of aging. If you are looking for a mask that contains hydrolyzed collagen, Medi-Heal has the answer with a mask that creates a barrier on your skin to protect against its dryness, if you want a product that contains both serum and mask, for two stages in one product, Dr.Jart presents Cryo Rubber with collagen for the visible reduction of signs of aging, and if you are looking for a serum with marine collagen to reduce wrinkles without leaving a greasy feeling, then this serum is for you.

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body, with multiple functions. It is considered crucial for skin health, as both photoaging and intrinsic aging decrease its presence in the body. This, in turn, causes a decrease in the thickness of the skin, as well as a loss of elasticity and flexibility.