Are those smile lines reflecting back at you from the mirror beginning to trigger a scowl? Is that scowl giving you deeper creases between the eyes? Perhaps its time to consider doing a little something about it. The popularity of Botox, the FDA-approved product used to diminish or remove wrinkles and creases in the skin, has snowballed since it was introduced with more than four million treatments performed per year - and for good reason. It is a safe, affordable non-surgical way to smooth out the effects of time. Available at doctors' offices, spas and some salons, Botox is nonetheless a drug and one would do well to consider a few DOs and DON'Ts before jumping in. DO Do your homework: Botox injection is considered a medical procedure, therefore should be administered by a trained and certified professional. Laws vary from state to state regarding who may administer the injections. If someone is not an M.D. or R.N., ask for their credentials. Do have a consultation: Take this time to inspect the environment in which the procedure will be performed. Is the area hygienic? Are you comfortable with the provider? Ask questions and do not feel compelled to proceed if you see any red flags. Do be upfront with the provider: It is imperative that the provider is aware of [&hellip
