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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Olivia Petter

Voices: Bone broth, supplements and infrared: all the things I’m doing to my face to avoid Botox

Olivia Petter fears the slippery slope of Botox - (Getty)

Since I turned 30 earlier this year, the only thing I want to talk to my friends about is their skincare regime. OK, I still also want to talk to them about sex, dating, and horoscopes. But the most pressing topic on the table at cocktail hour is not which Scorpio we’re sleeping with or which Gemini we’re being ghosted by. It’s what we’re doing to our faces.

Of course, some of them have had Botox (one has been getting it since she was 27). Others have had filler, buccal fat removal, and a few are considering treatments I didn’t even know existed. Eyebrow lift, anyone?

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