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Why did people used to look older?

NO SUCH THING

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Perceptions of Aging: Then and Now

This chapter examines the intriguing contrast in how people from past decades are perceived to look older than their actual age compared to today's youthful appearances. It explores various factors influencing these perceptions, including lifestyle changes, health, and societal attitudes towards aging. Additionally, the chapter features insights from a plastic surgeon who shares their journey and the impact of cultural influences on our understanding of age and beauty.

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