Senior Health & Aging Support Group
Aging is an important part of all human societies reflecting the biological changes that occur, but also reflecting cultural and societal conventions. There is often considerable social pressure in many societies to sustain denial of the aging process. Join this community to discuss general issues with aging and senior health.

mega54
Has anybody else noted that they are loosing some of their scars? I have lost one that I have had for over 50 years. Another one is very much less pronounced. One that I got in 2004 is also getting smaller and harder to see. Normally in the summer, I get darker skin and my scars are more visible, but not this year.
shadowlady
Haven't really paid attention until now, but yes. Seems to be.
mega54
Finally a good side to aging and nobody told us. All things considered I did not mind my scars. OH well, nobody asks us about this stuff.
bonusjack
All I see is new wrinkles, but I guess that's to be expected. Maybe our bodies are breaking down collagen?
Keon
I have a 50 year old scar, and it's fading.
natalie123
Not only physical changes, mental changes too.
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