02/18/2026
You don’t just “wake up one day” with aging skin.
It’s happening slowly… quietly… starting in your mid-20s.
By age 30, you lose about 1% of your collagen every year.
Here’s what that actually means:
• Skin becomes thinner
• Fine lines set in instead of bouncing back
• Pores appear larger
• Jawline softens
• Acne scars look deeper
• Texture becomes more visible
Collagen is your skin’s structural support system.
Once it weakens, everything above it shifts.
The mistake most people make?
👉 Waiting until the laxity is obvious.
Collagen stimulation works best before major sagging happens. Prevention is always easier than correction.
This is where treatments like:
• Microneedling
• RF Microneedling
• Plasma Pen Fibroblast Therapy
• Rx Chemica Peels
come in — not to “freeze” your face… but to rebuild what time slowly takes away.
Aging is normal.
Premature collagen collapse doesn’t have to be.
If your skin feels thinner, less firm, or just not as resilient as it used to be… it’s not in your head. It’s biology.
And biology can be stimulated.
Belle Phases
Aesthetics by Rhiana, LE CLT
Advanced Skin. Strategic Aging.
Call or Text (423) 707-9112
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