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Excessive Wrinkling On Arms, Rest Of The Body Aging Normally. What Can I Do To Combat Arm Problem?

I am female, 79 years of age. Not abnormally wrinkled except for my arms, which are becoming more and more wrinkled and crepe skinned. I m in good health with no major medical ailments. I use lotions, exercise my arms, etc., but they continue to get worse. My legs and other areas seem to be aging more normally. My face has lines, mostly from having lived an outdoor life (skiing, etc.,) but the skin is not sagging, nor is my neck . Is there something I should be doing to combat the arm problem? Thank you. Clare Wheeler-Brandt YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 25 Sep 2013
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Excessive wrinkling of the arms indicates photodemage.it should be treated with good sunscreen of more than 50 spf should be used and application of lak.am.lact ointment in the evening and application of revize ointment at night and use of anti oxidants containing high carotene like antoxid-hc should be used for 2-3months.
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Excessive Wrinkling On Arms, Rest Of The Body Aging Normally. What Can I Do To Combat Arm Problem?

Excessive wrinkling of the arms indicates photodemage.it should be treated with good sunscreen of more than 50 spf should be used and application of lak.am.lact ointment in the evening and application of revize ointment at night and use of anti oxidants containing high carotene like antoxid-hc should be used for 2-3months.