Wrinkle Remedy- Collagen Intake Improves Wrinkles and Elasticity

Article: Oral Intake of Low-Molecular-Weight Collagen Peptide Improves Hydration, Elasticity and Wrinkling in Human Skin: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Bottom Line: The group that ingested fish collagen did show decreased wrinkling, increased skin hydration, and increased elasticity after 6 to 12 weeks. Authors: Do-Un Kim, Hee-Chul Chung, Jia Choi, Yasuo Sakai, and Boo-Yong Lee …

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German Study Finds 1/3 of Working-Age Adults Have Dry Skin

From “Prevalence, predictors and comorbidity of dry skin in the general population.” Bottom Line from Augustin, et al: Dry skin leaves the skin vulnerable to fungal and viral infections and can exacerbate inflammatory conditions like atopic eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.  30% of German adults between the ages of 16 and 70 suffer from dry skin. …

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Does Drinking Collagen Powder Really Work?

From ‘Oral Intake of Enzymatically Decomposed AP Collagen Peptides Improves Skin Moisture and Ceramide and Natural Moisturizing Factor Contents in the Stratum Corneum’. Bottom Line – from Kyoungmi Jung, et al: The fifty participants in this study did exhibit improved skin moisture content and increased skin elements which enhance the skin’s barrier function. List of …

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