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Frogman
07/12/09

My skin has lost the ability to stretch

My skin has lost the ability to stretch. It's not all stretched out and floppy, it just won't stretch any more. I'm 65, and I'm not worried about looks or anything like that. It's other problems. I can hardly get my mouth open wide enough to get my partial plate in. Other areas on my body the skin…

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