But the sun also has its darker sides for our skin. UV rays for instance, cause skin to age prematurely.
Initial signs are crinkles developing around the eyes and mouth, on throat and d collet .
Anyone who spends a lot of time outdoors for business or pleasure, including sun worshippers, sooner or later develops a non-elastic, leathery skin. Normally, the body's own natural defense system manages to correct UV damages in the dark. But with excessive exposure to the sun, this system is overtaxed. The skin's tone is improved and its powers of resistance are strengthened. Skin elasticity and moisture content are increased.