Facts About Your Skin You Probably Didn't Know...

Hello My Sunshines.

I'm always talking about what I love to put on my skin and my favourite products but do you really understand what the effects of these product have on your skin? Whether it's good or bad, you won't fully understand until you get to know the skin you're in. So, I have made a list of facts that you may not know about your skin.

Your skin renews itself every 28 days.

The thinnest skin on your body is found on your eye lids and it is 0.02mm thick.

Your skin sheds 30,000 dead skin cells every minute.

When you were born, it took your skin 6 months to settle into it's permeant skin tone.

Acne is caused by the over production of cells that line the sweat gland. That is why the best way to treat spots is by applying facial oils as it tricks your skin into thinking it's already produced enough oil and so forth so it won't produce any extra.

1/100 adult men suffer from acne where as 1/20 adult women suffer from acne. Men get it all really don't they..

Vitamin A - treats sun damage and cellulite

Vitamin D - reduces spots and helps growth

Vitamin C - is an antioxidant, helps vitamin E regenerate and helps sun protection

Vitamin E - is also an antioxidant, helps protect against suns damage and ageing so vitamin C and E work well together

Too much Alcohol, Salt, Sugar and Caffeine can visibley damage your skin

and lastly...

Your skin starts ageing in your early 20's. Wow...

I actually didn't know some of these, its good to know things about your skin so you can actually understand what products you may need or what the products your actually using are doing for your skin.

Let me know if you have learn anything and if you know any fun facts about skin!