By India Espy-Jones ·Updated February 2, 2024
The term “anti-aging” is a buzz word in beauty. From skincare brands promising “Botox in a bottle” serums to “nonsurgical facelift” tools, having younger, firmer and plumper skin is the beauty standard. In medical terms, “anti-aging means procedures or medications designed to reverse or prevent the physical, mental, and psychological characteristics associated with getting older,” board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and president of the ASPS,