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Does Collagen Work on Lips?

Does Collagen Work on Lips?

Yes! Not only does collagen work on lips, but it helps them appear fuller, firmer, and more youthful. Everyone can expect signs of aging as time passes, and the lips are no exception. As you age, your lips can thin and lose their youthful fullness.

What Causes Thinning Lips?

Thinning lips result from the deterioration of the skin’s fat pads. Like all the skin on the face, fat pads under the lips cushion the muscles and bones and provide that round, soft, full appearance often associated with youth.

As humans age, however, these fat pads slowly deteriorate and lose volume, which, in turn, causes the lips to thin.

Infuse Collagen Directly into Your Lips

The best way to fight against thinning lips is to infuse collagen directly into the lips with a collagen lip treatment.

The most common collagen treatments are injections. This procedure injects collagen fillers directly into the lips to treat fine lines, wrinkles, and thinning. However, injections come with risks and may not be the best course of action for everyone.

On the other hand, collagen lip masks are ideal for adding collagen directly into the lips—and do so without all the risks that come with injections. Lip masks deliver collagen-rich serums deep into the skin, on and around the lips to help reduce the appearance of thinning and other signs of aging.

Amethyst Hydrate Lip Mask

Collagen Lip Masks

Amethyst Hydrate Lip Mask

Hydrate • Nourish • Restore
Regular price $17.00 - $60.00
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Gold Repair Lip Mask

Collagen Lip Masks

Gold Repair Lip Mask

Repair • Firm • Lift
Regular price $19.00 - $70.00
Regular price Sale price $19.00

Collagen is the Key to Plump, Youthful-Looking Lips

Collagen can help reverse this deterioration, providing fuller, more youthful lips. Collagen is a protein that the body naturally produces to cushion the joints and give the skin structure, shape, and elasticity. The more collagen you have, the fuller, stronger, and less wrinkly your skin will be—including your lips.

There’s no way to prevent your lips from thinning over time—that is, unless you want to completely avoid talking, drinking, or expressing yourself in any way. Fortunately, collagen can help you get back some of that lost fullness.

How to Stimulate Collagen Production in the Lips

Though the body naturally produces collagen, it makes less and less over time. But there are several ways you can stimulate production or add new collagen to your lips:

  • Get Enough Vitamin C – The body can’t make collagen without vitamin C. Promote collagen production by eating lots of vitamin C-rich foods like kiwi, bell peppers, broccoli, citrus, and spinach.
  • Drink Plenty of Water – Drinking water won’t directly create more collagen, but it will provide a more hydrated environment in which new collagen will thrive.
  • Don’t Smoke – Smoking introduces toxic chemicals into your body that prevent collagen production.
  • Take Collagen Supplements – You can also help replace lost collagen by taking supplements or eating collagen-rich foods. Look in your local health food store for supplement powders or pills, or try incorporating bone broth into your diet.

Luxurious Collagen Lip Masks from KNESKO

A KNESKO collagen lip mask is a simple yet luxurious hydrating, plumping, and firming solution. Indulge in a mask from your favorite KNESKO collagen mask collection to enjoy a voluminous, youthful-looking pout.

Diamond Radiance Collagen Lip Mask

Collagen Lip Masks

Diamond Radiance Collagen Lip Mask

Brighten • Hydrate • Energize
Regular price $19.00 - $70.00
Regular price Sale price $19.00

 

 

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