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Oct 29, 2025

3 min

Do our jaws widen with age? Understanding age-related facial changes

Research reveals that contrary to the assumption of a static skull, bones undergo constant remodeling throughout our lives. This brings into question the popular belief, but do our jaws widen with age or do they change in other, less obvious ways? This article explores the science behind facial aging.

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Oct 7, 2025

5 min

Do men's jaws widen with age? Exploring the facts behind facial structure changes

According to a study published in *Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery*, the mandible in men continues to grow and widen throughout their lifetime at an accelerated rate compared to the rest of the face. This research, among others, suggests that the answer to "Do men's jaws widen with age?" is yes, and explains why a man's facial structure can appear more square or prominent over the years.

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