SiO Skincare Blog

The skin on your neck, just like the skin on your face, is susceptible to the signs of aging. In fact, crepey skin and “turkey neck” are some of the most common signs of aging. If you haven’t yet heard of this prevalent sign of aging, turkey neck results from lost elasticity in the skin, gradually weakening neck muscles, and a few other factors. With a turkey neck, you may notice loose,...

When we’re in our teens, we can’t wait to get older. Everything is ahead of us: driving, college, turning 21, getting married, having children, the list goes on and on. But somewhere in our late twenties or early thirties, aging becomes less about what’s going to happen next and more about what’s happening to us right now. We begin to lose muscle tone, our metabolism slows, we can’t recover as...

Wrinkles—or more technically, rhytides—are a natural part of the aging process. As the skin loses elasticity, normal movements like smiling, frowning, and squinting can cause the breakdown of collagen in the areas that move. This results in the creasing of the skin that has become so synonymous with getting older. Even losing weight or body mass and sleeping in the same position over and over again can hasten the appearance...

Many women feel their age is betrayed by the condition of their décolletage. Try as they may to extend their youthful appearance through dedicated skincare regimes, the delicate skin reaching from their neck down to their cleavage is often unresponsive to traditional skin care and thus reveals a woman’s age more prominently than she likely wishes. As a result, a host of prospective solutions to this “crepey skin” effect have...