Anti Aging Symptoms and Treatments

Staying young is not forever. One day or another you have to grow old. Growing old is not just physical but also a mental phenomenon. Your thoughts and feelings affect your age. You cannot stop your body from growing old, but you can prolong the whole process. If you want to treat your signs of aging, first you need to know, what you have to treat, therefore, it is important to know the aging symptoms. Anti aging symptoms are not all about wrinkles and saggy skin but also about the internal changes in the body that lead to aging.

   Signs of aging can be divided into two parts, internal and external. Internal changes affect your activities and external changes affect your beauty. You need to take care of both of them. However, before you find the solution you must know the problem completely. Here is the list of the common symptoms of aging and their causes.

   Internal aging symptoms

·          Loss of mass: After the age of forty-five you may lose seven pounds of weight after every ten years. As you grow old, your body works less and so demands less food. Decrease in food portion consistently reduces your weight.

·          Reproductive cycle fades away: After a certain age, a man and a woman are no more able to reproduce. This usually happens for women in their late forties or early fifties and for men in their late fifties.

·          Bones become fragile: As you grow old, the body no more produces new cells and so the bones become fragile. During old age, the body, no more repairs the cells. Therefore, a bone fracture in an aged person is very difficult or impossible to fix.

·          Loss of memory: You might have noticed that your grandparents forgetting things and places or repeating the same words and sentences. This is also a common sign of aging.

·          Diabetes: As we get old, the body fails to produce enough insulin. So, the body cannot digest or use up the sugar that we take in. This sugar is then passed into the blood without being digested.

External aging symptoms

·          Wrinkles: This is a common sign of aging. Wrinkles are caused when the body uses up all the fat stored below the skin. Due to this, the skin gets loose and forms wrinkles.

·          Age spots: The root cause of age spots is over exposure to sun. Hormonal changes, lack of exercise and poor diet are also some of the causes. The age spots are brown in color. There are many creams available in the market that can treat age spots.

·          Dry skin: As the skin gets old, it losses its power to retain moisture and so, old people experience dry skin which can also be itchy. Dry skin can be treated in many ways.

·          Saggy skin: Saggy skin is also called as loose skin in simple language. The skin becomes loose. As we get old, the skin no more remains tight and becomes saggy.

   So, if you experience any of these signs of aging, then you can be sure that you are now getting old.