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Do This Instead of Botox
Let your fingers smooth your skin!
Every woman has the right to do whatever she wants to her face. For me, Botox isn’t one of them.
What is Botox?
Botox (botulinum toxin) temporarily paralyzes the muscles. It’s used to ease migraines, excessive sweating, and other conditions.
It is also used in cosmetic surgery to reduce fine lines and wrinkles. However, there are risks involved, and the shots only last three to four months, so you’ve got to keep going back.
I don’t want that stuff in my face because I’m all about simple and natural ways to reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
At 62, I don’t have many wrinkles, but I still like to keep them in check. Of course, more will come as I age, and that’s fine. However, I’m African American, and my skin’s melanin provides excellent protection against the sun. (The sun is the enemy of wrinkles.)
To keep my wrinkles in check, I’ve turned to facial massage. It’s a natural approach, and it works if you work it. You can’t…
