How to Use collagen in a Sentence
collagen
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The bone is also affected, when collagen on the bone around the margins of the joint turns bony.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 28 Oct. 2021 -
The issue is that once the collagen is ingested in your stomach, it is broken down into smaller proteins and amino acids.
— Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 5 Oct. 2021 -
Microneedling sets the stage for dewy skin and an even complexion, thanks to the collagen being produced more regularly.
— Alexis Gaskin, Marie Claire, 12 Oct. 2021 -
While historically used in teas, the sweet, tart plant can now be found in everything from yogurt to spreads to collagen supplements.
— Anna Haines, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021 -
Vitamin C teams up with collagen in this formula to make a dynamic anti-aging duo.
— Taylor Lane, Health.com, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Calming niacinamide and collagen-assisting vitamin C round out the potent eye cream.
— Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021 -
Introduce this cream into your evening skincare routine, and the retinol will assist with skin renewal and collagen production overnight.
— Felicity Carter, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 -
It’s infused with hyaluronic acid, collagen, and retinol, all combined into a lightweight serum that will increase the firmness and elasticity of your skin.
— Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024 -
Vitamins from 8 Greens and collagen-boosting products by Shore Magic aren’t far away.
— Isiah Magsino, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2021 -
Other followers of dirty fasting OK higher-protein foods, like bone broth or collagen, during the fasting window.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 29 Oct. 2021 -
Type 2 collagen is the primary protein present in articular cartilage.
— William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 -
That’s because collagen loss doesn’t stop at the rims of your eyes.
— Didi Gluck, Allure, 5 Dec. 2023 -
For extra collagen, a few chicken feet will do the trick.
— Susan Puckett, CNN, 26 Feb. 2023 -
When reached for comment, Seoul Mamas didn’t respond to a question about the use of collagen in the mask.
— Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021 -
Adding two scoops of collagen to your brew provides about 11 grams of protein.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 9 May 2024 -
This can also cause damage to the collagen fibers and other proteins that make up the eye, Chang added.
— Julia Landwehr, Health, 26 Jan. 2024 -
The red light for fine lines and wrinkles and collagen production.
— Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Feb. 2023 -
It’s loaded with peptides to help strengthen and perk up the collagen.
— Samantha Mims, Essence, 6 Dec. 2023 -
The inclusion of peptides and collagen also work to firm skin and smooth fine lines.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022 -
This breakfast option is gluten-free, high in protein, and has 5g of collagen to help with joint and gut health.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2023 -
This in turn supports the body’s collagen production, a key building block for skin and hair growth.
— Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 11 July 2023 -
Scars in the skin are sometimes caused by strands of collagen under the skin pulling down on the surface of the skin — often described as stakes of a tent pulling down on the skin.
— Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2022 -
Kale is also a good source of vitamins A, C, E, and K, and has been shown to increase collagen and elastin levels in the skin.
— Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2022 -
But sunscreen, which protects your skin against the breakdown of collagen, needn’t cost much.
— Garrett Munce, WSJ, 4 Nov. 2022 -
These habits can lead to a loss of collagen and elastin, thus making sagging skin and wrinkles more likely.
— Jenn Sinrich, SELF, 2 Feb. 2022 -
The best types of protein, according to Bikman, are whey, egg whites and collagen.
— Hlth Code, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Nov. 2021 -
Check out our guides to the best anti-aging wrinkle creams and the best collagen-boosting creams for your money.
— Catharine Malzahn, Good Housekeeping, 11 Oct. 2022 -
When your collagen supplies start to decrease around 25, some women start to see some creases and fine lines.
— Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 17 May 2023 -
These molecules can then cause inflammation and break down the collagen in the skin.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023 -
The 9% lifting peptide complex works to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, while the 3% growth factor complex encourages cell turnover and collagen production.
— Annie Blackman, Allure, 29 Nov. 2024
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