The sudden and shocking death of famous actress Shefali Jariwala in the name of ‘Kanta Laga Girl’ has surprised everyone and at the same time has created concerns about the anti-aging treatment (being young in old age) among the celebs. In such a situation, from health experts to doctors, they are raising important questions. ‘Is the pressure to stay in the limelight forcing the stars to remain young and to take more beauty processes/medicines? In this article, we will always talk about the growing desire to look young and the risk hidden behind the glamor and its harmful effects.
The trend of anti-aging treatments from Hollywood
According to doctors, the trend of always looking young has come from Hollywood. In the early 2000s, such passion was seen between Hollywood celebs and this passion increased the trend of anti-aging. As Bollywood celebs started following anti-aging process, its trend increased among the common people as well. Anti-aging treatment can now be done in thousands of rupees. While the price of Botox starts at Rs 5000, a person can fill the filler for Rs 15,000 and more. The price of the thread is priced at Rs 30,000 to 40,000, while the price of IV Infusion is Rs 6000 to Rs 8000.
Which treatment takes celebs
Dr. Antitram Goyal, founder of Cutis Clinic, said that celebrities often use many types of treatment to look young. These include treatments such as Botox, Phillars, Laser and Radiofrequency.
Botox- This is a process that helps in preventing wrinkles.
Phillars- Philllers celebrates the celebs when they have to add volume in any area of ​​their face. Like cheeks and eyes or lips.
Laser and RioPhrequency (RF) Treatment- This is a treatment that tightens the skin and reduces the pigmentation.
Skin boosters like Profilo or NCTF- They improve hydration by hydrating the skin. This makes the skin shiny.
Apart from these, there are some more treatments, which are done for skin titaning. These include Andolift, Threads, HIFU and Ulthera. Celebrity also takes oral supplements like collagen and NAD+ and sometimes uses fat burners, semaglutides, metformin or peptides. However, they should be taken only with the advice of a doctor.
La Grace Luxury Skin Clinic founder Dr. Jyoti Aneja while talking about the medicines and other treatments being taken by Shefali told …
Glutathione injection – Lightening the skin color by gradually reducing melanin and makes it shiny.
NAD IV Drip – Improves energy levels, helps in repairing the skin cell and slows down the process of aging.
Topical retinoids- It is a cream based vitamin A, which boosts collagen production in the body, erases black spots and improves skin tone over time.
PRP and Micornaling (Vampire Facial)- PRP and micronckling are used to refresh the skin. It is also called Vampire Facial.
He also referred to high-tech, non-sergical face-lifting treatments such as thermage, ulcellular and morphius, which give results without surgery. If we talk about the body by removing attention from the face, then treatments like Emsculpt Neo and Emsella tone muscles and reduce fat, which act like a medical gym session. Many celebs also take IV drip filled with vitamins, glutathion and hydration.
Danger related to anti-aging treatments
Injecting glutathionon can cause blood pressure to be suddenly low and can also cause dizziness. Especially if it is done on an empty stomach, then the chances of these things increase further.
Taking NAD IV may have to face problems like nausea, fatigue or liver stretch.
Dr. Aneja said, “If these treatments are used excessively or incorrectly, then there may be inflammation and insulin problems in the body.”
He also told that if boatox and fillers are not done properly or deteriorates over time, then facial gestures may look fake, facial balance may deteriorate. Not only this, sometimes the supply of blood in the skin stops, which can spoil it.
Amidst the controversy over the sudden death of Shefali Jariwala, Dr. Goyal also said that sometimes in very rare cases, these drugs can become a heart attack or even death. This especially happens if someone is already ill.
She said, ‘If the treatment is incorrectly taken, especially if IV drip or high dose vitamins are taken without care, then there are risks. It is common among the celebs that they often get these treatment done at home without a doctor’s advice and surveillance.
He said that if IV (drip) is used at home, it may be at risk of allergies (anaphylaxis), heartbeat disturbances, greater effect on liver or kidney, air clot (air clot) in the blood. In addition, some fat-reducing injections or anti-aging drugs can change the metabolism of the body, which can lead to disturbances in the body.