Younger adults getting 'baby Botox' to stop wrinkles from forming

By Sarah Boden

Published August 18, 2025 at 5:11 AM EDT

A growing number of 20-somethings are trying to stop wrinkles from forming on their face with a preventative treatment known as "baby Botox," which freezes facial muscles to limit movement.

Sarah Boden

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