‘Phone face’ woe
Now you can blame your double chin on your smartphone.
A new ailment, characterized by sagging jowls and a drooping jawline, has been dubbed “smartphone face.” It comes from repeatedly bending forward to peer at a hand-held device, doctors say.
Some New Yorkers, like Michael Badger, 38, of Chelsea, shrugged it off, saying: “I’m not going to worry about it. I’ve looked down my whole life.”
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