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What are the elder skin problems ?

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 ELDERLY SKIN LOOK LIKE : Ageing skin looks thinner , paler and clear . Pigmented spots including age  spots or liver spots may appear in sun exposed areas . The medical term for these areas is lentigos. Changes in the connecttive tissues reduce the skin's strength and elasticity. ELDER AGEING  CHANGES IN SKIN : Skin changes are among  the most visible signs of aging . Evidence of increasing age includes wrinkles and sagging skin. Whitening or graying of the  hair is another obvious sign of aging.   Skin does many things included  they are : 1. contains nerve receptors that alow you to feel touch , pain , and pressure  2. helps control fluid and electrolyte balance 3. helps control your body temperature  4. protects you from the environment  Skin has many layers , it can generally be divided into three main parts : - The outer part contains skin cells , pigment and proteins . - The middle part contains skin cells , bllods vessels , ...