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How does the loss of which specific anatomical or physiological characteristic lead to the increased prominence of facial features as a person ages?

How does the loss of which specific anatomical or physiological characteristic lead to the increased prominence of facial features as a person ages?
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How does the loss of which specific anatomical or physiological characteristic lead to the increased prominence of facial features as a person ages?

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Loss of bone mass in the jaw reduces the size of the lower face and makes your forehead, nose, and mouth more pronounced. Your nose may also lengthen slightly.
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