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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen Coffey

HISTORICAL FACTS: Why more and more men are shouting about their botox habit - The Untold Story

I came out of the womb and I said to the doctor – ‘give me some Botox!’”

Fred*, 63, is not shy about his love of Botox – or “brotox”, as the practice of men getting the procedure has been colloquially dubbed. While the above sentiment is (one hopes) a gross exaggeration, he has been turning back the clock on facial wrinkles since the late Nineties, when he was in his mid-thirties.

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