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Oct 11, 2025

4 min

Does your chin become more prominent as you age?

According to a study published in *Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery*, the facial skeleton changes significantly with age, with some areas undergoing bone resorption and others continuing to grow. A complex interplay of bone remodeling, soft tissue changes, and gravity answers the question, "Does your chin become more prominent as you age?".

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Oct 3, 2025

5 min

What happens to your chin when you age? A comprehensive guide

As we get older, our facial features change, and the chin is no exception. A 2020 study published in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery found that the mandible (jawbone) undergoes significant resorption with age, fundamentally altering the lower face's structure. Understanding what happens to your chin when you age involves examining changes to bone, skin, muscle, and fat.

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