Beauty

6 years younger skin after 6 weeks

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Smiling woman with Zombie Cell Serum, focus on skin longevity and anti-aging technology.

We all want to grow older. Preferably healthy, that too. A few wrinkles are part of memories, laugh lines prove that you had fun, and honestly: gray hair looks really cool on some people. But, but, but, there is always a but, preferably with skin that stays healthy. Nice and fresh. And firm. And a lovely glow from within (and not because we went overboard with the wrong highlighter).

The latest obsession in beauty land is skin longevity. Not erasing wrinkles, but rather supporting your skin so that it stays healthy, functional, and at its best for longer. And for that, there is now one product in particular: the Zombie Cell Serum from Prescription. Sounds a bit Halloween, I know, but the science is dead serious.

What are zombie cells (and hello, why are they in my face rent-free?)

We always thought: a cell lives → does its thing → dies → thank you for your service and goodbye. But no, not that either. Some cells get tired, empty, exhausted, and still hang around. They do nothing anymore, but they: still occupy spots for healthy, active cells. They disrupt things with signals that accelerate aging and are basically freeloaders in your face. These cells are called senescent cells, or in other words: zombie cells.

What does the serum do?

This Zombie Cell Serum is the first in the world to contain ETERWELL® YOUTH: that is an active ingredient from the biotech company dsm-firmenich. What this ingredient does sounds like you hear a game soundtrack in your head: it clears zombie cells like a Pac-Man-like skin bodyguard. Result: space is created for new, active skin cells. Your collagen and elastin can be produced in full glory again and your natural rejuvenation mechanisms are turned ‘on’.

And now comes the part you probably want to screenshot:

  • 6 weeks of use → skin looks 6 years younger
  • 12 weeks of use → up to 9 years younger
  • 94% more collagen production
  • 17% less wrinkle volume
  • 52% fewer zombie cells

So this is not the anti-aging we used to know. This is pre-aging. forever-aging. skin longevity.

What do the experts think?

“The skin is not a jacket that you just wear; it is a living organ that you want to keep healthy for a lifetime.” Esther Meijer-Litjens, founder. Maaike Nanninga, head of education, puts it a bit more vividly: “Think of it as Pac-Man: unhealthy cells are eaten up, allowing active, healthy cells to take their place.”

How do you use it?

Daily on a well-cleansed skin, preferably in the morning and evening. Let it absorb for a moment and then finish with a moisturizer (e.g.,. Edelweiss Cream or Bisabolol Balm). Price: €119 (30 ml)

Conclusion

I really don't think we need to go back to being 18, although: that wasn't just glitter and cocktails either.
But keeping our skin as healthy as possible for as long as we can? That is not vanity. That is self-care with a PhD.

Source: Prescription Skincare