You get wrinkles after a bath because of water being absorbed into your skin.
When your skin wrinkles in the bath, it’s actually not because of water being absorbed into the skin. Seriously. It’s actually due to the autonomic nervous system triggering localized vasoconstriction in response to the wet skin.
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