Timeline for Why do humans lose subcutaneous fat from the extremities with age?
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| Aug 23, 2018 at 22:29 | comment | added | user45506 | It doesn't happen to everyone. Skin by itself is very thin without any subcutaneous fat underneath it. People do lose fat in these areas with age. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 at 21:17 | comment | added | John | Are you sure that is not just due to a loss of skin tone. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 at 20:34 | comment | added | user45506 | Bones of the extremities become much more visible with age. The bones of the upper face also become much more visible. Its very apparent on the back of the hands, the feet,and outter sides of the knees. | |
| Aug 23, 2018 at 20:02 | comment | added | John | what makes you think they do? | |
| Aug 23, 2018 at 19:26 | history | asked | user45506 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |