SLEEPING POSITIONS MAY CAUSE WRINKLES OVER TIME

New York, NY (July 26, 2016) – A new study published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, the peer-reviewed publication of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), indicates that compression, tension, and shear forces applied to the face during sleep cause facial distortion when people sleep on their sides and stomach, leading to the development of sleep wrinkles over time.

Source: News Releases – Aesthetic Surgery Journal – ASAPS Press Center – Study Shows Stomach and Side Sleeping Positions Cause Facial Distortion and Wrinkles Over Time

Tags: Aging, anti-aging, Facial Aging, Plastic Surgery, Skin Care, skin sagging, wrinkles

Written by Dr. Forley on November 27, 2016

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