Collagen loss

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title: Collagen loss
text: Collagen loss is the gradual decrease of levels of collagen in the body. Collagen is the main structural protein found in the body's various connective tissues where it contributes to much of their strength and elasticity. Collagen loss occurs naturally as a part of aging, but can also be influenced by environmental factors such as exposure to ultraviolet light, tobacco, and excessive intake of sugar. Collagen loss is highly visible in the skin where it can cause the skin to lose elasticity, red
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