It’s not a secret plot by your skin to embarrass you. As we age, collagen and elastin—the rubber bands of our skin—start to slack off. Gravity doesn’t help, and neither does losing a bit of fat in that area.
Suddenly, the skin under your chin looks less like a smooth tabletop and more like a crumpled paper bag. Pretty poetic, right? The cool part is that our bodies are always ready to change, so we have options.