How Taking Collagen Can Help With Orange Peel Skin

While some people may just have larger pores naturally (pore size is genetic, and they don’t actually shrink), orange peel skin is often a result of collagen decline. “It’s a sign of sun damage and aging. Basically, as collagen and elastin are compromised, the pores are not held closed, leaving them larger and more visible,” says Morgan Rabach, M.D., board-certified dermatologist and co-founder of LM Medical NYC.