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Do Your Hands Get Skinnier as You Age? The Surprising Truth About Aging

By age 50, many people notice their hands appear thinner or bonier, a phenomenon often referred to as 'skeletonization'. So, do your hands get skinnier as you age? The answer is a resounding yes, driven by a combination of factors that affect the skin, fat, and underlying structures.

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