Inflammaging

"Inflammaging" refers to the infiltration of immune cells and/or increases in factors that can cause pain, swelling, stiffness, warmth, and swelling in different tissues, such as in the skin, around joints, in muscles, and fat, in the eyes, or in internal organs that can occur with aging. Inflammaging can also occur in the tissues of younger people who have a number of different chronic conditions linked to fundamental aging processes.