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Does darker skin make you look older? The science of aging revealed

Studies have consistently shown that people with higher levels of melanin tend to display visible signs of aging later in life compared to lighter-skinned individuals. This built-in advantage helps provide a clearer, science-backed answer to the question: Does darker skin make you look older?

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