It's Only Skin Deep

By Sarah Lightwood

The eternal quest has, is, and probably always will be – how to cheat age and stay looking young. We all know that deep down we can't cheat age, but we can thanks to modern techniques have a far younger appearance than our Grandparents could ever have hoped to achieve. Here Sarah Lightwood gives the lowdown on diet, products and some of the commonly held myths about skincare.

 

Well researched and packed with handy tips and tricks to help restore that younger looking complexion

• Language: English
• Publisher: Bookopedia
• Release date: Apr 3, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393395126

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It’s Only Skin Deep

Sara Lightwood

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Does Skin Age ?

The eternal quest has, is, and probably always will be – how to cheat age and stay looking young. We all know that deep down we can’t cheat age, but we can thanks to modern techniques have a far younger appearance than our Grandparents could ever have hoped to achieve. The buzz word within the cosmetic industry for the past decade has been ‘anti-ageing’. I will deal with this particular facet of beauty a little later, though the term is pretty self evident. Skin ages naturally for two main reasons.

The first is intrinsic (internal) ageing, that’s to say the natural ageing processes within the body, these can be partly