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Introduction

The skin is the most superficial part of the body. The signs of ageing are most visible in the skin. Although, ageing skin is not a threat to a person, it can have a detrimental effect on the psychology of a person. A look into the causes of skin ageing, the available treatments and preventive measures for this inevitable change is important to help both the already aged, as well as, the youth.

This is a 4 part article in which:

1. Part 1 – Discusses the structure of skin and its different components
2. Part 2 – Discusses cutaneous ageing and its causes
3. Part 3 – Discusses the characteristics of ageing skin and the changes in skin appearance
4. Part 4 – Discusses products and treatments for skin ageing
   a) Sunscreen Agents
   b) Moisturizers
   c) Antioxidants
   d) Make Up
   e) Dermal Fillers
   f) Chemical Peels
   g) Botulinum Toxin
   h) Estrogen and Hormonal Treatments
   i) Plastic Surgery