Do I actually look 5-10 yrs older than my age? Would fillers or topical treatments help me look my age? (photos)

March 17, 2015
Asked By:oldlooking89 in Los Angeles, CA

I am 25. I regularly hear I look 28-35. I hate it. But I don't seem to have wrinkles, I use SPF, tretinoin, and I don't tan. My questions: 1.) Do I actually look older than my age? How much? If so, what causes it? 2.) Would fillers make me look my age? 3.) In the age comparison photo, how badly have I aged since 18? 4.) If I look older than my age now, does that mean I will age badly as I get older? 5.) Any non-invasive things that could help me look younger? I've been on retin-a for 6 mo

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March 15, 2018

Answer: I see very little difference between your 18 and 25 year old photos.

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March 15, 2018

Answer: I see very little difference between your 18 and 25 year old photos.

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March 20, 2015

Answer: Antiaging Treatments Are Best In Combination -- Fillers Like Restylane, Radiesse and Clear + Brilliant Laser and Venus Legacy

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March 20, 2015

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Answer: Best Way to Look Your Youthful Best...or...Do I actually look 5-10 yrs older than my age? (photos)

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March 18, 2015

Answer: Mature look for 25-year-old.

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March 18, 2015

Answer: Mature look for 25-year-old.

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March 18, 2015

Answer: Non-Invasive Options for Premature Aging

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