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Do you start looking old at 40? The truth about midlife aging

According to the American Academy of Dermatology, significant changes in skin firmness often become more noticeable in your 40s due to declining collagen and elastin production. So, do you start looking old at 40? The answer is nuanced, as genetics, environmental factors, and lifestyle all play a significant role in how you visibly age.

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What skincare should I use at 40?

By your 40s, skin naturally produces less collagen and elastin, leading to visible signs of aging like fine lines, wrinkles, and dryness. Understanding this biological shift is the first step to creating an effective routine, so what skincare should I use at 40?

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What should your face look like at 40? Embracing the mature glow

By age 40, the body's natural production of collagen and elastin—the proteins responsible for skin's firmness—begins to decline by roughly 1% per year. This biological shift, combined with years of sun exposure and lifestyle habits, changes what should your face look like at 40 and beyond.

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