She may still have the glossy mane, tiny waist and toned arms of a woman ten years her junior, but there was one body part that let down Catherine Zeta-Jones when she appeared on the red carpet this week — her saggy knees. The 42-year-old’s knee wrinkles — or ‘kninkles’ as they have been dubbed — blighted her otherwise perfect pins, and proved that even Hollywood stars can’t avoid the dreaded crinkling, pouching and sagging of the knee area which starts when women hit 40. ‘As we age, the collagen beneath the skin’s surface breaks down, which causes sagging — and the force of gravity above the knees, plus the extra skin that allows us to stretch and bend our legs, makes this area more noticeable than most,’ says Dr Dirk Kremer, cosmetic surgeon at Harley Street Aesthetics. And staying slim won’t help when it comes to kninkles. ‘In slimmer women, the lack of fat holding up the skin above the knee means even more sagging,’ says Dr Kr...
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