The body is an amazing thing, but as it ages, it wears down. Aside from the obvious external changes such as wrinkles, sagging skin, and gray hair or baldness, the insides also tell the toll of age. If the owner has taken good care of herself, hopefully the aging process has been kind. But when a lifetime of abuse or other illness has wreaked havoc, the aging body will be pretty-well beaten and battered.

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