Justine Bateman is getting candid about her new book, "Face: One Square Foot of Skin," and explaining what in her personal life inspired her to write the project.
The book is a collection of stories from 47 women Bateman interviewed regarding how they feel about aging and the pressures to continue to look young as they age.
She is hoping that through reading these stories, audiences will be able to look inward and identify some fears they have leading them to want to look young.
Bateman was inspired to write the book after she googled herself to find some old comments that were made about her, and the Google auto complete function assumed she was searching "Justine Bateman looks old." This shocked her, because she never thought of herself that way. "It affected me more deeply and for a longer period of time than I expected it to," the "Family Ties" star explained to Fox News Digital. "I dug in and had to understand why that affected me like it did, and then once I did, I thought, why do we even have these ideas in society that a woman's face is broken and needs to be fixed?" Justine Bateman was inspired to write her new book after she googled herself and found out people think she looks old.
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