Which of the following skin changes is usually associated with aging?

A. There is an increase in the number of elastic fibers in the skin.
B. Skin becomes thicker.
C. The amount of collagen in the dermis increases.
D. Loss of subcutaneous tissue contributes to sagging of the skin.
E. Localized increase in sebaceous glands leads to dry skin.


D

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