Introduction : older women in cosmetic culture
"I wanted to look like me again" : aging, identity, and cosmetic intervention
"I am what I am!" : the freedom of growing older "naturally"
"Age changes you, but not like surgery" : refusing cosmetic intervention
"Can we just stop the clock here?" : promise and peril in the anti-aging explosion
"Why should I be the ugly one?" : social circles of intervention
"It's not in my world" : living as a natural ager
Conclusion : taking the body back
Epilogue.