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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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.
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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.
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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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.
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Natural Beauty Tips for Women Over 50
WebMD's guide to beauty boosts for women over 50.
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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Prevent Skin Damage Before It Starts
To maintain healthy skin and reduce the risk of further damage at midlife, Tina Alster, MD, clinical professor of dermatology at Georgetown University, recommends the following regimen.
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Age-Fighting Skin Treatments for Men
From Botox to chemical peels, five skin treatments that can help men look younger without surgery.
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Cosmetic Procedures and the Brow Lift
WebMD explains the brow lift, a cosmetic procedure that corrects sagging in the forehead skin, upper eyelids and eyebrows.
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: The Beauty Benefits of Natural Oils
The beauty benefits of natural oils like coconut and castor to your hair, skin, and nails.
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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.