{"id":4733,"date":"2024-12-12T11:11:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T05:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/?p=4733"},"modified":"2024-12-12T11:11:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T05:41:45","slug":"science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/","title":{"rendered":"The Science Behind Collagen and Skin Elasticity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_your_skin_lose_its_bounce_and_how_can_collagen_and_skin_elasticity_help_you_maintain_youthful_skin\"><\/span><strong>Why does your skin lose its bounce, and how can collagen and skin elasticity help you maintain youthful skin?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#Why_does_your_skin_lose_its_bounce_and_how_can_collagen_and_skin_elasticity_help_you_maintain_youthful_skin\" >Why does your skin lose its bounce, and how can collagen and skin elasticity help you maintain youthful skin?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#What_Is_Collagen_and_Why_Is_It_Important\" >What Is Collagen and Why Is It Important?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#What_Is_Skin_Elasticity\" >What Is Skin Elasticity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#The_Benefits_of_Collagen_for_Skin\" >The Benefits of Collagen for Skin<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#1_Improved_Firmness_and_Smoothness\" >1. Improved Firmness and Smoothness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#2_Enhanced_Hydration\" >2. Enhanced Hydration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#3_Faster_Wound_Healing\" >3. Faster Wound Healing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#4_Boosted_Skin_Elasticity\" >4. Boosted Skin Elasticity<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#Factors_Affecting_Skin_Elasticity\" >Factors Affecting Skin Elasticity<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#1_Age\" >1. Age<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#2_UV_Exposure\" >2. UV Exposure<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#3_Lifestyle_Choices\" >3. Lifestyle Choices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#4_Genetics\" >4. Genetics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#5_Environmental_Pollutants\" >5. Environmental Pollutants<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#How_to_Boost_Collagen_and_Improve_Skin_Elasticity\" >How to Boost Collagen and Improve Skin Elasticity<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#1_Incorporate_Collagen_Supplements\" >1. Incorporate Collagen Supplements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#2_Eat_Collagen-Boosting_Foods\" >2. Eat Collagen-Boosting Foods<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#3_Stay_Hydrated\" >3. Stay Hydrated<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#4_Protect_Against_UV_Damage\" >4. Protect Against UV Damage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#5_Use_Retinoids_and_Peptides\" >5. Use Retinoids and Peptides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#Why_Choose_Vitauthority_for_Your_Collagen_Needs\" >Why Choose Vitauthority for Your Collagen Needs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/science-of-collagen-and-skin-elasticity\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the years pass, many wonder why their skin begins to sag or feel less supple. The answer lies in collagen and skin elasticity\u2014two key players in maintaining the skin&#8217;s firmness and structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what exactly are they, and how do they work together?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read about the science of collagen and skin elasticity, explore their roles in skin health, and explain how they can keep your skin looking and feeling its best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Collagen_and_Why_Is_It_Important\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>What Is Collagen and Why Is It Important?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body. It acts like a scaffold, providing structure and support to the skin, muscles, bones, and connective tissues. Think of it as the glue that holds everything together. Your skin&#8217;s collagen keeps it firm, smooth, and hydrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you age, collagen production naturally decreases. This decline begins in your late 20s and accelerates in your 30s and beyond. Without adequate collagen, your skin may show signs of aging, such as wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Skin_Elasticity\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>What Is Skin Elasticity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skin elasticity refers to the skin\u2019s ability to stretch and snap back to its original shape. It keeps the skin looking youthful and resilient. Elastin, a protein that works alongside collagen, determines the skin&#8217;s elasticity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When <a href=\"https:\/\/vitauthority.com\/collections\/skin-and-hair-beauty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">collagen and skin elasticity<\/a> are compromised, your skin may become loose, thin, or less able to bounce back after being stretched. This can lead to visible signs of aging, including sagging cheeks and a lack of definition around the jawline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Benefits_of_Collagen_for_Skin\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>The Benefits of Collagen for Skin<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collagen is essential for maintaining healthy, youthful skin. Here are the top benefits it provides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Improved_Firmness_and_Smoothness\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>1. Improved Firmness and Smoothness<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most noticeable benefits of collagen for skin is its ability to improve firmness. By supporting the skin\u2019s structure, collagen helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, leaving your skin smoother and plumper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Enhanced_Hydration\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>2. Enhanced Hydration<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collagen plays a vital role in skin hydration. It supports the skin barrier, which retains moisture and prevents dryness. This is especially crucial, as dehydrated skin can make wrinkles appear more pronounced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Faster_Wound_Healing\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>3. Faster Wound Healing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collagen is a key component in tissue repair. Whether you have a minor cut or a surgical scar, collagen helps your skin heal faster by stimulating new tissue growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Boosted_Skin_Elasticity\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>4. Boosted Skin Elasticity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By replenishing collagen levels, you can enhance your skin\u2019s ability to stretch and bounce back, combating the natural loss of elasticity that comes with age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Factors_Affecting_Skin_Elasticity\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>Factors Affecting Skin Elasticity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several factors can impact your skin&#8217;s elasticity, some of which you can control and others you cannot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s take a closer look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Age\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>1. Age<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Age is the primary factor affecting collagen and skin elasticity. As you age, collagen and elastin fibers naturally break down, leading to a loss of skin firmness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_UV_Exposure\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>2. UV Exposure<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Excessive sun exposure can degrade collagen and elastin in the skin, accelerating aging. Protecting your skin from UV rays is essential for preserving elasticity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Lifestyle_Choices\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>3. Lifestyle Choices<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Smoking, poor diet, and lack of sleep can all contribute to the breakdown of collagen and elastin. Antioxidant-rich foods and a healthy lifestyle can help counteract these effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Genetics\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>4. Genetics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your genetic makeup plays a significant role in determining how quickly you lose collagen and skin elasticity. If your parents showed early signs of aging, you might be predisposed to the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Environmental_Pollutants\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>5. Environmental Pollutants<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pollutants can generate free radicals that damage skin cells, reducing collagen production and elasticity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Boost_Collagen_and_Improve_Skin_Elasticity\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>How to Boost Collagen and Improve Skin Elasticity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Incorporate_Collagen_Supplements\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>1. Incorporate Collagen Supplements<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collagen supplements, such as those offered by Vitauthority, provide your body with the building blocks it needs to maintain healthy collagen levels. These supplements are often hydrolyzed for better absorption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Eat_Collagen-Boosting_Foods\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>2. Eat Collagen-Boosting Foods<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foods rich in vitamin C, zinc, and amino acids can promote collagen production. Citrus fruits, bone broth, and leafy greens are excellent additions to your diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Stay_Hydrated\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>3. Stay Hydrated<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hydrated skin is more resilient and less prone to damage. Drinking plenty of water helps support collagen and elastin production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Protect_Against_UV_Damage\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>4. Protect Against UV Damage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunscreen is a must for maintaining collagen and skin elasticity. Apply SPF daily to shield your skin from harmful UV rays that break down collagen fibers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Use_Retinoids_and_Peptides\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>5. Use Retinoids and Peptides<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Topical treatments like retinoids and peptides can stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Choose_Vitauthority_for_Your_Collagen_Needs\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>Why Choose Vitauthority for Your Collagen Needs?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supporting collagen and skin elasticity, Vitauthority offers premium supplements that are easy to incorporate into your daily routine. Designed to promote overall skin health, these supplements help you look and feel your best, regardless of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><a><\/a><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skin aging is inevitable, but understanding the science behind collagen and skin elasticity can help you take better care of your skin. From staying hydrated to incorporating collagen into your routine, there are effective ways to keep your skin looking firm, smooth, and youthful. While aging can&#8217;t be stopped, these proactive measures can help you maintain a radiant complexion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take control of your skin\u2019s health with Vitauthority\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/vitauthority.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best women&#8217;s supplement<\/a> for skin. Support natural beauty by choosing products that promote collagen production and elasticity. Start your journey to healthier, more youthful skin today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#8dd2fc45;font-size:20px\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/becoming-an-ear-irrigation-specialist\/\">How to Become an Ear Wax Removal Specialist in the UK<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/becoming-an-ear-irrigation-specialist\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ear-wax-specialist-jpg.webp\" alt=\"Ear wax specialist\" class=\"wp-image-4353\" style=\"width:415px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ear-wax-specialist-jpg.webp 754w, https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ear-wax-specialist-300x202.webp 300w, https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ear-wax-specialist-625x420.webp 625w, https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ear-wax-specialist-150x101.webp 150w, https:\/\/innovareacademics.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ear-wax-specialist-696x468.webp 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ear wax specialist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why does your skin lose its bounce, and how can collagen and skin elasticity help you maintain youthful skin? 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