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Why do people who lose a lot of weight look older?

According to dermatologists, rapid or significant weight loss can cause the face to lose its supportive fat, leading to a gaunt or aged appearance. Understanding why people who lose a lot of weight look older involves recognizing that facial fat is a natural filler that diminishes alongside body fat, revealing underlying signs of aging.

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