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As we get older and spend more time in the sun, our skin cells' energy factories (mitochondria) build up damage that can lead to wrinkles and less stretchy skin.
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The Mitochondrial Blueprint of Skin Aging: From Damage Signals to Dermatologic Interventions.
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2026 Mar 4The study explains how aging and sun exposure damage the energy factories in skin cells, which leads to wrinkles and less firm skin — just like the claim says.
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