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Skin Ageing: The difference between the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Aging of Skin Skin ageing is influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Intrinsic ageing, driven by genetic factors, accounts for only 10% of the ageing process, including DNA changes that affect collagen production and skin elasticity. Genetic factors such as the Fitzpatrick Scale and the Global Heritage Model help identify skin ageing related to pigment, but personal appearance alterations complicate this assessment. Ethnicity and gender also play roles, with darker skin having more melanin and men's skin ageing slower due to prolonged collagen production. Extrinsic ageing, however, is predominantly caused by...