Collagen Diet and Anti Aging Skin Care
- By Dr. Valerie Rosenbaum
- Published January 20, 2009
- Aging
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Dr. Valerie Rosenbaum
Dr. Valerie Rosenbaum is a dermatologist who has spent the last several years researching all natural skincare products in an effort to find the best skin care products available for her patients. The product line she found is all natural using Wakame Kelp, Nano-Lipobelle HeQ10 & Cynergy TK. To learn what she found visit her website http://www.DefendYourSkin.com
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Many people are falling for the new collagen diet because they are being promised that it is an easy and natural way for them to lose weight. Others are using ultra-pure collagen because the manufacturers have promised them that the products will cause the collagen in their skin to build back up, and erase the lines and wrinkles that have been plaguing them.
It is the latter followers of the so-called collagen diet that we are going to concern ourselves with here. Although people have been lead to believe that you can be healthier and younger looking simply through the introduction of new collagen into the system what you are being told is not entirely true. While it helps in certain ways it is not a cure all.
What the companies that produce ultra-pure collagen products fail to tell you is that even though they have included the types of collagen that are necessary for adding collagen to your skin there will likely not be enough left after the body has processed the compound to make any noticeable difference in the way that you look.
What the producers of collagen diet supplements sometimes fail to tell you is that the same two types of collagen that are the structural tissue of your skin are also the structural tissue of the walls of both your arteries, and your organs. When the collagen production in your body begins to slow down the collagen in your skin is the first to be depleted. This happens for a very important
reason.
Collagen is a tissue that like everything else in your body has to be renewed in order for everything to hold its structure. It is more important for the body to maintain the structural soundness of your organ and artery walls, so the collagen being produced is mainly used for that purpose. The ultra-pure collagen that you ingest will primarily be used for this purpose also.
This is why the collagen diet supplements that these companies are trying to convince you are some type of fountain of youth will not do much of anything to improve the way that you look. If you want to take them as supplements for your internal health then be my guest, but for improving the overall way that your skin looks will take something else entirely.
Instead of using ultra-pure collagen to improve your appearance you should try the anti aging skin care products of a manufacturer from New Zealand. They have put together a carefully selected mixture of keratin proteins, which they call Functional Keratin. What this ingredient does is it greatly improves collagen and elastin production in your skin, which is primarily made up of keratin.
The ingredient improves your skin’s ability to produce new cell formation, which in turn significantly increases the production of collagen in the skin. If you truly want to erase the lines and wrinkles, and look literally years younger, then this is the ingredient that you need to have in your products. Functional Keratin will give you everything that the collagen diet supplements cannot.
It is the latter followers of the so-called collagen diet that we are going to concern ourselves with here. Although people have been lead to believe that you can be healthier and younger looking simply through the introduction of new collagen into the system what you are being told is not entirely true. While it helps in certain ways it is not a cure all.
What the companies that produce ultra-pure collagen products fail to tell you is that even though they have included the types of collagen that are necessary for adding collagen to your skin there will likely not be enough left after the body has processed the compound to make any noticeable difference in the way that you look.
What the producers of collagen diet supplements sometimes fail to tell you is that the same two types of collagen that are the structural tissue of your skin are also the structural tissue of the walls of both your arteries, and your organs. When the collagen production in your body begins to slow down the collagen in your skin is the first to be depleted. This happens for a very important
Collagen is a tissue that like everything else in your body has to be renewed in order for everything to hold its structure. It is more important for the body to maintain the structural soundness of your organ and artery walls, so the collagen being produced is mainly used for that purpose. The ultra-pure collagen that you ingest will primarily be used for this purpose also.
This is why the collagen diet supplements that these companies are trying to convince you are some type of fountain of youth will not do much of anything to improve the way that you look. If you want to take them as supplements for your internal health then be my guest, but for improving the overall way that your skin looks will take something else entirely.
Instead of using ultra-pure collagen to improve your appearance you should try the anti aging skin care products of a manufacturer from New Zealand. They have put together a carefully selected mixture of keratin proteins, which they call Functional Keratin. What this ingredient does is it greatly improves collagen and elastin production in your skin, which is primarily made up of keratin.
The ingredient improves your skin’s ability to produce new cell formation, which in turn significantly increases the production of collagen in the skin. If you truly want to erase the lines and wrinkles, and look literally years younger, then this is the ingredient that you need to have in your products. Functional Keratin will give you everything that the collagen diet supplements cannot.