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This change in your facial muscles causes wrin- kles to appear before their time. Your cheeks begin to change shape as well; and in the end, your continually deteriorating jawbone and loss of jaw height in the back causes your nose to point down, and your chin to point up – giving you a witch-like appearance.
If this isn’t bad enough, your lips lose support
Bone loss can make you look “old” before your time
as well, collapsing into themselves, and becoming flattened and puckered – which further “ages” your appearance.
