: The American Society of Breast Surgeons recommends yearly screening mammography for women at average risk starting at age 40.

Harsh studio lights accentuate texture in unflattering ways, but soft, diffused natural light celebrates texture. Shoot during the "golden hour" (just after sunrise or before sunset) or on overcast days. Window light is a mature fashion photographer’s best friend—it wraps around the face and drapes fabric beautifully.

: During and after menopause, a drop in estrogen levels causes the connective tissues and ligaments (Cooper’s ligaments) to lose elasticity, which is the primary cause of natural sagging [25].