Most of us understand how photoaging works, UV rays damage DNA causing long term damage to skin cells and structures. But did you know that chronic uncontrolled inflammation can be almost as detrimental? Whilst acute inflammation is necessary to heal wounds and protect against infection, chronic low grade inflammation interferes with cell function and compromises the skins immune and barrier leading to premature aging, pigmentation, rosacea, generalized redness, skin laxity and more. Factors that contribute to chronic inflammation or long-term stress are poor diet, lack of sleep, certain medication's, pollutants and the environment around us, including some harsh cleaning chemicals that can sometimes even be found in homes or workplaces. Just as it's important to wear your sunscreen daily, it is also important to reduce the risk factors that contribute to chronic information in our lives, and that often starts with some self-care and relaxation 🛀 🧖🏽‍♀️💆🏻‍♀️ #Information #SkinInflammation #ChronicInflammation #Self-care #SelfcareRoutine #Skincare #Selflove #AntiAging #AntiAgingSkinCare #AntiAgingSerum #Moisturizer #Anti-AgingMoisturizer #Retinol #RetinolSerum #RetinolSkinCare #RetinolSkinCareProducts #AustralianSkinCare#AustralianSkinCareProducts