Morgann Young

To the Editor, Mitochondrial health is important for skin health and well-aging [1, 2]. When skin is exposed to damaging intrinsic and extrinsic factors, mitochondria are negatively impacted, leading to dysfunction, reduced energy (adenosine triphosphate), and impaired membrane potential [2]. At this stage, skin may be clinically characterized by dehydration, lack of visual firmness, and a dull appearance [2].