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Oct 8, 2025

4 min

Do you scar easier as an adult? The surprising truth about aging skin and wound healing

While it is a common assumption that we scar more easily as we age, studies actually show the opposite is true. So, do you scar easier as an adult? The surprising reality is that older skin tends to produce less severe scarring than younger skin, though the healing process is slower.

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Oct 5, 2025

5 min

The Science of Healing: How do skin repair and regeneration change with age?

By the age of 40, skin cell turnover starts to slow dramatically, with the cycle sometimes doubling in length. This fundamental biological shift is just one aspect of the complex answer to how do skin repair and regeneration change with age.

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Oct 2, 2025

4 min

At what age does skin stop regenerating? The truth about lifelong skin cell turnover

The skin of a young adult renews itself approximately every 28 days. But this pace doesn't last forever, leading many to wonder, "At what age does skin stop regenerating?". The definitive answer is that it never completely ceases, but the process does slow down significantly over time.

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