How to Use "elastin" with Example Sentences

1. Smoking damages the elastin that helps keep facial skin flexible .

2. Improved exchange between cells promotes proliferation which improves collagen and elastin levels in the skin .

3. Smoking also damages collagen and elastin - fibers that give your skin its strength and elasticity .

4. Sweets and refined carbs raise glucose levels , which increases advanced glycation end products , which in turn interferes with the repair of collagen and elastin , a protein that allows skin to retain its shape .

5. Bee venom , long used in ancient medicine , is being touted as a ' natural botox ' that stimulates the body 's production of collagen and elastin to smooth , lift and tighten skin .