Why is collagen important even after the age of 25?
Collagen is a protein that plays a role in maintaining skin firmness, plumpness, and smoothness. Starting in your mid-twenties, natural collagen production gradually declines, and as a result, many people begin to notice subtle changes in skin texture and elasticity.
Osuna shared that one of the biggest benefits of professional treatment is that it not only protects the collagen you already have, but also stimulates your body to produce new collagen. she told E! If she had to choose one treatment for collagen stimulation, she said she would choose microneedling.
“One microneedling treatment creates approximately 3 million microchannels throughout the face,” she explained. “Your skin responds by producing new collagen.”
Osuna said the treatment stimulates significantly more collagen production than the skin naturally produces after age 25, helping to improve:
She said she especially likes how microneedling restores smoothness and firmness over time. “You can have a great skin care routine, but microneedling addresses everything from a deeper level,” she said.
