Today, the market is flooded with anti-aging creams and lotions. The companies' marketing materials are screaming that their products really work, and most have clinical studies to back these claims up. But, should we believe them?

Not many studies and research have been done to prove the authenticity of what they are claiming. However, the two most notable studies have been done by the BBC science program "Horizon" in co-operation with the University of Manchester, and Consumer Reports' that did a study of a sample of anti-aging products available.

Study by BBC science program "Horizon"
The BBC program ‘Horizon’ referred a range of anti-aging creams to the scientists at the University of Manchester to do the actual, independent testing. The results were represented in late 2007 and caused a bit of a stir.

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