Skin Care: Could Your Beauty Sleep Be Causing Facial Wrinkles? Are You Sleeping Incorrectly?
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Beauty Sleep or Wrinkle Trap? Your Sleeping Habits Might Be Aging Your Skin!
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News18•24-03-2026, 14:56
Beauty Sleep or Wrinkle Trap? Your Sleeping Habits Might Be Aging Your Skin!
•Incorrect sleeping habits can cause and worsen facial wrinkles, according to a study in the 'Journal of Aesthetic Surgery'.
•Sleeping on your side or stomach for prolonged periods exposes facial skin to compression, tension, and friction against the pillow.
•These forces damage facial muscles and skin, leading to 'sleep lines' that become permanent wrinkles as collagen production decreases after age thirty.
•Sleeping on your stomach is particularly harmful, pressing the entire face into the pillow, hindering skin breathing, and increasing puffiness and wrinkles.
•The recommended sleeping position to prevent wrinkles is on your back, as it avoids contact and pressure on facial skin.