My Aging Cliff and How Dr. Mark Murphy Fixed It

Photos inside. Gravity got aggressive. I responded.

I thought aging from 40 to 50 would be gradual. A soft, elegant transition. A gentle dimming into wisdom. A few tweakments every few months, some Botox, a few lasers, a touch of filler, serums making wild claims, and onward we glide.

I certainly did not think I’d ever be someone seriously considering a facelift. That was for other people. Richer people. …