Ever wondered how cosmetic injections work?
There’s a chance that you or someone you know has considered cosmetic injectables to change some aspect their appearance. Whether you want to reduce the appearance of wrinkles in your forehead, increase the fullness of your lips, or reduce the amount of fat under your chin – there’s a chemical substance that can be injected to do it.
But what exactly are these substances? How do they work? And are there risks associated with going under the needle?
In this episode of Huh? Science Explained, we cut into the science behind botox, fillers, and lipolytic injections.
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