A derm explains why.
There are a few reasons why peptides are so effective at fighting fine lines.
Peptides are small amino acids, which are the building blocks of collagen, explains Dr. Gohara.
Kind of like a grape is to wine, peptides are to collagen.
Our natural collagen production slows as we age, but stimulating it topically can result in plumper-looking skin.
Theyinhibit the signal for muscle contractionso that the muscles in your face can be relaxed, says Dr. Gohara.
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I think of peptides as the icing on the cake, says Dr. Gohara.
But, she cautions, theres still a lot of research to be done on them.
Saying peptides is like saying shoes, says Dr. Gohara.
Be careful, and dont fall into the peptide pitfall, when youre looking for serums and creams.
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