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We've heard the claims: A "breakthrough in herbaceutical science" (Avon Anew Alternative). "Regenerate damaged skin" (Olay Regenerist). Have your wrinkles "virtually slept away" (Lancome Renergie). Americans spend more than a billion dollars a year on those wrinkle potions and others.
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In our first test of wrinkle creams (performed in partnership with--who else?--the French), we found that after 12 weeks our top-rated products did smooth out some fine lines and wrinkles. But even the best performers reduced the average depth of wrinkles by less than 10 percent, a magnitude of change that was, alas, barely visible to the naked eye.