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Explained: How did Botox reach the middle class?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 4 Aug 2025, 4:18pm
botox treatments increasingly popular (Photo: NZ Herald)
botox treatments increasingly popular (Photo: NZ Herald)

Explained: How did Botox reach the middle class?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 4 Aug 2025, 4:18pm

Like manicures and blowouts before, more and more people are turning to injectable maintenance treatments. 

Botox, short for Botulinum toxin, is an anti-wrinkle treatment that's trickled down to more and more Kiwis, after being widely received as a celebrity-exclusive treatment.

Dr Sarah Hart joined the Afternoons team to discuss further.

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