How Americans Really View Aging

FOREVER YOUNG HOW AMERICANS REALLY VIEW AGING Now that Botox soirees are as popular as Tupperware parties, and plastic surgery is as acceptable of a dinner topic as the weather, we wondered how women and men truly feel about their changing looks. A 2013 Allure survey, in partnership with Penn Schoen Berland, asks Americans how they feel about getting older. Peaks and Valleys O Fighting Against Time More than half of women (56%) are Both men and women were asked, "When is a woman most beautiful?" worried about the physical signs of aging, compared to only 34% of Men believe female men. beauty peaks at 29 years old. Women believe their own beauty peaks at 31 years old. 56% When asked, "When 34% is a woman most sexy?" both sexes agreed it was at 30 years old. OMG, I AM OLD!!!! On average, respondents stated 31 is the ideal age. Under Pressure She's not lookin' OMG, did you see her? so good. She looked better a while ago. Both women and men believe Not surprisingly, women are more women are under more pressure than men to look younger. likely to consider undergoing anti-aging procedures. 42% of women and only 18% of men admit to considering anti-aging injections or plastic surgery. Making Tmeaks According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, more folks have turned to plastic surgery, but most opt for the minimally invasive procedures, such as Botox. TOP 5 LEAST EXPENSIVE PLASTIC SURGERY PROCEDURES $5K $3,585 $4K $3,052 $3,176 $3K $2K $816 $1K $284 $0 CORRECTION OF SPLIT EARLOBE(S) NECK LIPOSUCTION BOTOX UPPER CHIN EYELID LIFT ENLARGEMENT Gray Under Fire like a Fine Wine All isn't equal when it comes to gray hair. There is some good news, however. Both men and women said sex improves with age. The top word associated with women with gray The top adjective used to describe men with hair? Gh Baby!!! gray strands? 57% of men and 57% women both say sex gets better with age. More good news for older DISTINGUISHED OLD ladies: 36% of millennial guys say, "Cougars are hot." Act Your Age When it comes to aging gracefully, respondents pointed to 2 favorite role models. Incidentally, Meryl Streep is 12 years older than her male counterpart, which perhaps means the double standards that are often associated with aging are slowly blurring. We're smiling at that thought .. you just can't tell. GEORGE CLOONEY MERYL STREEP is still a charmer at is ever more elegant at 63 years old. 51 years old. COUPON CABIN.COM Source: ALLURE.COM, PLASTICSURGERY.ORG, BUILDMYBOD.COM