Besides upsetting balance of bodily tissues and organs, the free
radicals attack collagen of the skin making it lose its elasticity and resilience.
When produced in skin, free
radicals attack its collagen.
Not exact matches
Free
radicals are thought to
attack proteins, fats, and DNA — and break down
collagen.
Free
radicals act like scavengers that
attack the
collagen of the skin; antioxidants are the antidote to those free
radicals reducing their damaging effect.
That creates high levels of free
radicals which
attack the
collagen that keeps the skin's firmness.
That's because carrots also help in
collagen production, while blocking harmful free
radicals so they can't
attack your cells.
Vitamin C is also extremely important in helping to neutralize free
radicals, which
attack and break down
collagen and elastin in the skin.
«Along with sunscreen, an antioxidant serum is a strong defense against free
radicals, those harmful molecules that are spawned from pollution and UV rays and
attack skin cells,
collagen, and elastin, contributing to wrinkles, spots, and sagging.»