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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Samantha Holender

I’ve Always Had a Round Face and Weak Jawline—One Sofwave Laser Treatment Changed That

Life in plastic with a barbie in a pink box.

Nothing gets us more excited than talking about a not-so-little tweakment or a nip-tuck procedure. In the spirit of transparency, Marie Claire’s aesthetics column, Life in Plastic, delivers a first-hand peek into what goes on behind the doctor’s door.

For a beauty editor, I’m objectively pretty tame when it comes to facial cosmetic procedures. I haven’t done Botox or filler or tried super intense lasers like Fraxel or CO2. I’m certainly not opposed—just give me a decade. I’m 28 (but according to VISIA, my skin age is 24, for what it’s worth), don’t have any static lines or wrinkles, and I'm overall content with my skin texture. I take care of my skin for sure (I’m not in this industry for nothing), but I thank my mom’s and grandmother's genes for my Good Skin.

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