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Beauty has no age limits and we all face the aging process, including wrinkles.

Retinol works to boost skin cell-regeneration by speeding up the shedding of dead skin cells, perSelf.

Woman after skin treatments

There are a few mild side effects, initially, like irritation, flaky skin, and/or redness.

It’s also recommended to limit tool to nighttime.

Retinol can make your skin photosensitive, or prone tosun damage.

Woman with fine lines

There are also over-the-counter topical medications with retinoic acid, likeDifferin products.

Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) are also commonly suggested to treat signs of aging, perMayo Clinic.

AHAs can also cause mild irritation, andPaula’s Choiceadvised to only apply AHAs once or twice a week.

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According to Mayo Clinic, peptides are naturally occurring molecules in our bodies.

In our skin, the decline can speed up photoaging, or aging related to sun damage.

More than anything, it’s crucial to keep the skin hydrated.

This will especially help prevent wrinkles and fine lines.

Using ceramides and hyaluronic acid are especially recommended (viaSelf).

Hyaluronic acid is a powerful humectant, which means it pulls in moisture from your environment into your skin.

And above all, remember to wear sunscreen to prevent damage from UV rays.