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Beyond Botox.

Vogue

| October 01, 2008 | Brown, Sarah | COPYRIGHT 2008 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: editor: Sarah Brown

New versions of the miraculous wrinkle cure are coming--one doesn't even require a needle. Sarah Brown reports.

When Botox first appeared on the scene, back in the early nineties, the proposition seemed absurd: Allow someone to shoot a confirmed deadly poison--the protein that causes botulism--into your face in the hopes of paralyzing otherwise healthy muscles, and your wrinkles will disappear? Skeptics perceived it as something for the frivolous, the reckless, the vain. But apparently there are a lot of us frivolous, reckless, and vain people out there, because we all lined up, submitted our furrowed brows and line-creased ...

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