Wrinkles Directory
Wrinkles are a natural, if not pesky, part of aging. Caused by sun exposure, face muscle contractions, and smoking, you don't have to suffer in silence. See what anti-aging products work, how to prevent more skin damage from occurring, and what you can do to get smoother skin.
Medical Reference
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DHEA: Anti-Aging Supplement?
The hormone DHEA is made by the body but declines as we age. Does that mean we should take supplements? Find out more.
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Want Healthy Skin? Avoid Sun Damage
Sun damage can age your skin before its time -- and carries serious health risks. WebMD tells you how to prevent sun damage and have better-looking skin.
The Essentials
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Slideshow: Surprising Ways to Reduce Wrinkles
How can you guard against wrinkles? This slideshow offers some surprising tricks you may want to try.
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How Ethnicity, Environment, and Lifestyle Affect Skin
Aging skin is a fact of life. But by better understanding how ethnicity, environment, aging, and lifestyle affect skin care, you can prevent unnecessary damage.
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The Effects of Aging on Skin
WebMD's guide to the effects aging has on skin.
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Slideshow: How to Get a Face Lift Without Plastic Surgery
See the latest options in nonsurgical cosmetic procedures for the face, including Botox, chemical peels, fillers, Thermage, microdermabrasion, and nonablative laser treatment.
Closer Look
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Learn About Techniques for Softening or Removing Wrinkles
WebMD tells you about wrinkles - why some people have more than others and how to minimize them.
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Quiz: Get Smart About Aging Skin and Wrinkles
Aging affects everyone. Take this quiz to get smarter about antiaging products, wrinkle creams, Botox, age spots, and facelifts.
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Slideshow: Anti-Aging Complexion Care
Everybody knows how to wash their face, right? Well, maybe! Take a look at this slideshow to learn the basics of washing and moisturizing skin.
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Retinoid Treatment for Skin Problems
WebMD explains how retinoid medications work, which skin problems they can treat, and what side effects you might have.
Explore More
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How Does the Skin Work?
You skin is a complicated organ. Learn more about its layers and how each works.
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Cosmetic Surgery and the Neck Lift
A neck lift is actually a set of procedures used to enhance the appearance of your neck. Learn more here.
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Picture of Wrinkles
Wrinkles are a by-product of the aging process. With age, skin cells divide more slowly, and the inner layer, called the dermis, begins to thin.
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Quiz: Cosmetic Surgery Myths and Facts
Curious about cosmetic surgery? Take this quiz and see how much you know about it.
Features
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7 of the Best Anti-Aging Foods for Your Skin
What you eat can have a dramatic effect on your skin. Find out what foods have nutrients your skin needs.
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Beauty Products to Help You Beat the Clock
Anti-aging treatments keep getting better with time. Our experts round up the 10 best ways to keep your skin youthful.
Slideshows & Images
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Slideshow: Look-Younger Secrets That Work
Take years off your look with new tricks, artful makeup, and the right skin care. Before and after pictures show how real women can look younger.
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Slideshow: Surprising Ways Smoking Affects Your Looks
Pictures of twins show how smoking dramatically speeds up wrinkles and aging. Also covered: sagging breasts, early menopause, hair loss, cataracts, infertility, and other effects of smoking.
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Slideshow: The Beauty Benefits of Natural Oils
The beauty benefits of natural oils like coconut and castor to your hair, skin, and nails.