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News Int'l Business Interviews Articles Cricket News Features Columns News by City by State People Acting Artists Movies Facial Wrinkles – Iron Out the Facts and SolutionsFebruary 21, 2006by Kamau Austin Today, we live in an increasingly self-conscious world, one in which it is easy to become obsessed with how we look.

Looking younger seems almost to be a national obsession.

Increasingly, wrinkles are regarded as unwanted facial characteristics.

Newer and more potent treatments and drugs vie for our attention; claiming that they will reduce wrinkles and give us a more youthful appearance.

Why do most anti-aging treatments and surgeries focus on the face and neck as the area for enhancement?

This is because usually the face and neck most clearly betrays the effect of passing time.

Being one of the most "exposed" parts of our body to the surrounding environment, the face reflects the ravages of time quite faithfully.

Haven’t you noticed that you can very accurately estimate the age of a person merely by looking at their face?

Even babies are born with this skill – they can differentiate between the face of an adult and a child.

There are very clear biological and environmental factors behind the maturing of our faces and wrinkles.

As a person grows older, the shape of their cranium actually changes.

The s...

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