Ageing Skin Home A-Z Health Information Health Library A-Z Ageing Skin Overview Ageing skin is characterised by a loss of elasticity, volume, and moisture. Types Intrinsic ageing: This natural aging process leads to thinner, drier skin, fine lines, and a gradual decline in skin quality.Extrinsic ageing: Caused by environmental factors like pollution, poor diet, smoking, and sun exposure, this type of ageing results in coarse wrinkles, reduced elasticity, skin laxity, and a rougher skin texture. Symptoms WrinklesSaggingDrynessAge spots Causes Natural ageing processSun exposureLifestyle factors Diagnosis Comprehensive skin assessment by a dermatologist. Treatment FillersPRP therapyMorpheus8ThreadsHydrating skincare products, based on the cause and severity of the symptoms. Disclaimer11: The information in this Health Library is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional with any questions about a medical condition or before starting any treatment. Use of this site and its content does not establish a doctor–patient relationship. In case of a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or visit the nearest emergency facility immediately.