Skin Care and Aging
Description
Publication Year: 2008
Language: English
Website: http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/skin.htm
Americans spend a lot of money each year on skin care products that promise to erase wrinkles, lighten age spots, and eliminate itching, flaking, or redness. But the simplest and cheapest way to keep your skin healthy and young looking is to stay out of the sun. This article discusses ways in which the sun can damage your skin.
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National Institute on Aging, NIH, HHS
Building 31, Room 5C27, 31 Center Drive, MSC 2292
Bethesda MD 20892
Phone: (301) 496-1752 (Information Office)
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