When Is the Right Time To Get Botox? Here’s What To Expect in Your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and Beyond

Posted on: March 22nd, 2021 by Our Team

Dr. Sheila Farhang was featured in Well + Good’s article, ‘When Is the Right Time To Get Botox? Here’s What To Expect in Your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and Beyond’. Here is an excerpt from the article, ‘”Botox [(and similar injectables like Dysport, Xeomin, and Jeuveau)] works by preventing dynamic wrinkles by temporarily weakening the underlying muscle,” says Dendy Engelman, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City, previously told Well+Good. Dynamic wrinkles are those caused by the movement of the underlying muscle, which occur when you make facial expressions. Over time, these etch into your skin, and turn into a static line that’s visible even when your face is at rest. “With Botox treatment, the muscle contraction is weakened and the overlying dynamic wrinkle is lessened. And with early and effective treatment, it can not only reduce the dynamic lines with movement but soften or eliminate static lines as well,” she says.’

Read the full article here.