India, Feb. 9 -- Peptides have been trending in skincare lately as they fo beyond anti-aging fixes. With longevity-focused skincare gaining momentum, peptides are emerging as key skin-health ingredients. Along with addressing existing concerns, peptides help delay ageing by boosting the skin's natural repair processes. Calming, non-greasy and lightweight, they continue to be widely recommended. Here is why they deserve a permanent place in your skincare routine.

They act like messengers and signal your skin to make more collagen. Peptides are short chains of amino acids that boost collagen and elastin production, reverse damage and retain moisture, givign you firmer skin over time. In short, they direct your skin to behave better.

They ...