Can face creams keep your skin looking younger?

 Anti-ageing is big business. It's hard to turn on the television, browse online or flick through a magazine without coming across an advertisement for a face cream that promises to wipe years off your face.

But beyond the hype is there any quality scientific evidence to suggest that using face cream will stop your skin from ageing?

The short answer is no, says Associate Professor Stephen Shumack, president of the Australasian College of Dermatologists.

There's no evidence from any large peer-reviewed study to back up the anti-ageing claims made by makers of skin creams, he says.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/health/talkinghealth/factbuster/stories/2014/01/09/3922836.htm



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