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Your face skin
Your skin in the sun
Your scalp
Make-up for sensitive skin
Free radicals
Cells produce excess free radicals as a result of a variety of stresses. They are unstable oxygen molecules that use electrons and other molecules to self-stabilise. A chain reaction is then caused, leading to skin ageing.
This word belongs to the category Signs of age, wrinkles, firmness.