Breast sagging is part of the body changes that most women experience, especially as they get older.
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Sunburn: Ultraviolet rays damage the skin and cause loss of elasticity as well.Gravitational pull: Years of gravitational pull take its toll, especially on women with larger breasts.Smoking: Carcinogens in cigarette smoke cause elastin to break down in the body. These elastin fibers are responsible for skin elasticity throughout the body.Aging: As a woman gets older, the ligaments that make up the breast tissue stretch and lose elasticity.Weight gain: Major fluctuations in weight can cause unnecessary stretching of the breasts.
In this article, TRIBUNE ONLINE highlights five (5) reasons for breast sagging among women.
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Sunburn: Ultraviolet rays damage the skin and cause loss of elasticity as well.
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Gravitational pull: Years of gravitational pull take its toll, especially on women with larger breasts.
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Smoking: Carcinogens in cigarette smoke cause elastin to break down in the body. These elastin fibers are responsible for skin elasticity throughout the body.
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Aging: As a woman gets older, the ligaments that make up the breast tissue stretch and lose elasticity.
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Weight gain: Major fluctuations in weight can cause unnecessary stretching of the breasts.