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Fact: Many people say hands are the first place to show signs of aging, often before the face. This is because hands are constantly exposed to UV light and environmental stressors. Understanding what happens to hands as they age allows for targeted care to maintain their health and appearance.
Did you know that the skin on your hands is one of the first areas to show signs of aging? We explore **why do my hands look so old and veiny?** and the factors behind this common cosmetic and health concern.
Did you know that skin on the hands can thin by as much as 20% over a lifetime? Understanding what happens to your hands as you age is the first step toward proactive and healthy senior care, ensuring your hands stay functional and strong.
According to a study referenced by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, people can estimate a person's age with surprising accuracy just by looking at their hands. But can you tell a person's age by their hands with certainty, or is there more to the story of how our skin changes over time?
