Bryan Johnson· Author
In fact, in your 20s, you start losing 1% of your collagen every year. So, by the time you're 80 years old, you've lost 75% of what you had in your early 20s.
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In fact, in your 20s, you start losing 1% of your collagen every year. So, by the time you're 80 years old, you've lost 75% of what you had in your early 20s.
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in our youth we have a lot of facial fat that over time it lessens in fact in your 20s you start losing 1% of your collagen every year so by the time you're 80 years old you've lost 75% what you had in your early 20s