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Pursuit Of Youth Isn’t Always Pretty -- Reality Check On The War On Wrinkles: Looking Younger Or Just Weirder?

 
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By Julia Sommerfeld
Senior Health Editor
MSNBC

Wrinkles have become optional. So have age spots, forehead furrows and baggy eyelids.

Name a badge of aging and there’s a fix being peddled by your local dermatologist or plastic surgeon. Crow’s feet? Freeze them with Botox. Laugh lines? Inject them with Restylane. Saggy neck? Tighten and tuck with a scalpel.

But is all this really making us look younger? Or just weirder?

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