Millions turn to nonsurgical treatments like Botox, peels, laser treatment and more

Tired of looking angry, Desiree Abney turned to Botox.

The 50-year-old Plymouth mother of two did her research before allowing a West Bloomfield plastic surgeon to inject botulinum toxin into her forehead to flatten the v-shaped wrinkle between her brows that made her look like she was scowling.

Now, she says, she spends about $500 twice a year for the procedure, which includes injections in her cheeks, with an $80 microdermabrasion treatment once in a while to help smooth her skin. And she hears friends and acquaintances tell her she looks good for her age.

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Source:  by Tammy Stables Battaglia: 313-223-4759 at http://www.freep.com/article/20110807/FEATURES08/108070361/Millions-turn-nonsurgical-treatments-like-Botox-peels-laser-treatment-more