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Skinformation: Wrinkles and sagging skin

Published on May 29, 2024 by
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Q: I’m turning 90 this year! My family is planning a big celebration and I’m looking forward to seeing everyone. However, when I think about the party, I find myself wishing that I looked better. I have wrinkles and sagging that make me look older and tired, even though I feel great. Can I have
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Skinformation: Smoker Lines

Published on November 22, 2023 by
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Q: I have wrinkles around my mouth that make me look much older than my actual age. They are annoying for several reasons. One – my lipstick bleeds into them causing them to look messy, and two – people sometimes assume I smoke cigarettes because of the lines. I’ve tried several different wrinkle creams, but
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Skinformation: Sagging Facial Skin

Published on October 25, 2023 by
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Q: I’m 44 years old and have dark olive-colored skin. In the last few years, I’ve noticed that my face has started to sag and some lines have appeared on my cheeks. I’ve tried a number of different creams that are supposed to help, but I haven’t seen any improvement. What would you recommend for
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Skinformation: Laser Treatment

Published on October 14, 2022 by
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Q: When I look at old pictures of myself, I looked good. Now my skin looks dull and tired. I moisturize my skin and wear sunscreen every day, but do you think I need to have some kind of laser treatment or chemical peel? A: When we are children, our skin is effortlessly healthy and
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Skinformation: Marionette Lines

Published on September 28, 2022 by

Q: Something about my face bothers me a lot. It’s the line that goes from the corners of my mouth down to the edge of my chin. I think it makes me look sad and droopy. What do you do to treat this? A: The lines you’re noticing, aptly named “marionette lines,” appear as our
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Skinformation: Aging Skin

Published on February 15, 2022 by

I’m 43 years old and I have noticed my face looking a little more saggy or droopy in the last few years. One of my friends says that filler is what I need, but another friend told me that laser is better. They both look good, so I’m not sure who is correct. Does it
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Skinformation: Defined jawline

Published on January 15, 2021 by

My 40 year old sister and I both are afflicted with our family’s curse—the jeck. You know, jawline and neck all rolled into one. Neither of us can stand to look at pictures of ourselves because of it. I’ve heard that there are ways to improve it without doing any major surgery, is that true?
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Skinformation: Sagging Jawline

Published on November 1, 2020 by
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My jawline has never been my best feature, but in the last few years, it has gotten to looking more soft and a bit saggy.  It definitely makes me look older and even heavier, although I haven’t gained any weight.  It’s bothering me and I’d like to know what can be done to improve this
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Skinformation: Facial Volume Loss

Published on August 1, 2020 by
Facial Volume Loss

I was complaining to my daughter that I look old and tired, and she told me that it’s because my face has “volume loss.”  I hadn’t heard that term before, but after she told me about it, it made sense.  Do you think she’s right? It’s very likely.  As we age, we see that our
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