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Cleita

(75,480 posts)

5. I like it but can't afford it.

Reply to arely staircase (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2013, 08:06 PM

Oct 2013

If done by a qualified doctor, it does improve ones appearance. Also if you have the money, one of the injectables that last longer like Restalyne might be more to your liking. Botox is only good for a couple of months..

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botox [View all] arely staircase Oct 2013 OP

Isn't just smiling sufficient ? dipsydoodle Oct 2013 #1

apparently not for some arely staircase Oct 2013 #3

Its called character. dipsydoodle Oct 2013 #7

well that wouldnt happen in my case arely staircase Oct 2013 #9

In the case I mentioned dipsydoodle Oct 2013 #11

I dont want to look younger arely staircase Oct 2013 #12

I get it every six months. Laffy Kat Oct 2013 #38

thanks arely staircase Oct 2013 #43

my daughter had it prescribed off label for headaches Coexist Oct 2013 #2

I had botox for migraine. Control-Z Oct 2013 #14

wow.. correlation. Coexist Oct 2013 #18

Have friends who swear by it. Could have complications though. JaneyVee Oct 2013 #4

I like it but can't afford it. Cleita Oct 2013 #5

yeah it is expensive arely staircase Oct 2013 #6

love it elehhhhna Oct 2013 #8

yeah and that's all I want is to lose the angry between the brows arely staircase Oct 2013 #10

Happy Birthday 1 day early! nt cry baby Oct 2013 #17

I agree about going to an M.D. Laffy Kat Oct 2013 #40

I'm considering it. RiffRandell Oct 2013 #13

what moisturizer do you use arely staircase Oct 2013 #15

Honestly, I use this Loreal product. RiffRandell Oct 2013 #22

I thought this may be a thread about the blonde bimbo. I've made up my mind not to worry about such lonestarnot Oct 2013 #16

really me neither arely staircase Oct 2013 #21

So what are you saying then, kids can't love an old frownie face? lonestarnot Oct 2013 #44

I missed this one arely staircase Oct 2013 #34

No you couldn't have. lonestarnot Oct 2013 #46

no seriously nt arely staircase Oct 2013 #47

Here, here and here. lonestarnot Oct 2013 #48

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2013 #19

My husband gets it for leg spasms ismnotwasm Oct 2013 #20

exactly arely staircase Oct 2013 #23

Some people don't get lines BainsBane Oct 2013 #25

I got a few but I'm ok with them ismnotwasm Oct 2013 #26

good genes arely staircase Oct 2013 #27

I avoid the sun BainsBane Oct 2013 #29

oh boy arely staircase Oct 2013 #30

Yep, the sun and smoking are the worst BainsBane Oct 2013 #32

Botulism toxin? longship Oct 2013 #24

I have used it and Restalyne. I love them both. I first tried it because of the benefits for okaawhatever Oct 2013 #28

I agree completely wrt botox. phylny Oct 2013 #31

resetalyn is a filler? nt arely staircase Oct 2013 #35

Yes, Restalyne costs more but lasts longer. nt okaawhatever Oct 2013 #37

There was an article on Jezebel not to long ago tammywammy Oct 2013 #33

yes thatvis exactly my problem arely staircase Oct 2013 #36

I say give it a try then. tammywammy Oct 2013 #39

It can't hurt to try ismnotwasm Oct 2013 #41

I know someone who had Botox done, and recommends against it jmowreader Oct 2013 #42

kicked for update nt arely staircase Oct 2013 #45