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How Does the Environment Affect My Skin?

How Does the Environment Affect My Skin?

Posted by Melissa Kleinman on

From the moment you leave your home in the morning, your skin faces exposures to a variety of different—and potentially damaging—factors from the environment. While UV damage is the most widely known environmental assault, there are other factors that contribute to the breakdown of collagen and affect the overall health of your skin. The biggest environmental factors that can harm the skin are: Air pollution Cigarette smoke Ultraviolet rays Blue light from screens and devices Weather conditions, such as wind, cold and humidity What are the external, environmental factors that affect skin? Air pollution, blue light damage, UV damage, and...

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