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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Rebecca Fearn

Botox is one of the most popular aesthetic treatments around—here's what you should know about it

Botox.

Botox is one of the most commonly-known injectable treatments you can have, along with fillers. While treatments like Traptox and Jelly Roll Botox get a lot of airtime on social media, there still seems to be a lot of mystery around anti-wrinkle injections as a whole. Whether it be because many people still feel the need to keep their injectable treatments under wraps or they just don't want to appear to ask a silly question, Botox and other anti-wrinkle injectables are simply not discussed enough—particularly when you consider their huge popularity with an estimated 900,000 Botox injections carried out in the UK every year.

However, when you're getting injectables in your face, there is absolutely no such thing as a 'silly question'. So with that said, we spoke with two top experts in aesthetic injectables to ask them the basics, from what Botox is actually made from to the potential side effects.

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