May 3, 2019 Breast implants tied to rare cancer to remain on US market U.S. health authorities will allow a type of breast implant linked to a rare form of cancer to stay on the market, saying its risks do not warrant a national ban.
April 30, 2019 2 clients at New Mexico spa offering 'vampire facial' diagnosed with HIV, others urged to get tested Two clients at a New Mexico spa that offered “vampire facials” were diagnosed with HIV after receiving treatments, prompting health officials to urge more former patients of the now-shuttered business to get tested for the virus.
April 29, 2019 Woman's 'mystery allergy' leaves her covered in hives, embarrassed to leave home Shauna Campbell, 21, first broke out in small red patches in 2017 and initially thought it might be due to her laundry detergent
April 13, 2019 Woman left with 'four eyebrows' after botched microblading procedure “I would never wish this on my worst enemy."
April 11, 2019 Woman claims implant scar smelled 'like rotten meat' after botched procedure abroad A 28-year-old woman who claims she forked over $3,500 for a breast implant procedure and all-inclusive stay abroad said she has been left with a lopsided chest and feels “like a total freak” after her care was allegedly mismanaged.
April 5, 2019 Girl's attempt at 'faking chickenpox' to miss test backfires after she uses permanent marker A 6-year-old’s attempt at faking sick to miss school has left her “red-in-the-face” after the marker she used to cover herself in phony chickenpox turned out to be permanent.
March 27, 2019 Woman dies from blood clot 17 days after getting breast implants, tummy tuck A beauty therapist who was killed by a blood clot after breast enhancement surgery and a tummy tuck was not given medication which may have saved her, a court heard.
March 25, 2019 FDA revisiting breast implant safety after new concerns U.S. medical authorities are revisiting the safety of breast implants used by millions of American women, the latest review in a multi-decade debate about their health effects.
March 22, 2019 Model had breast implants removed after she says body began rejecting them Bobbi Billard noticed one of her breasts was beginning to turn red and warm to the touch.
March 22, 2019 ‘Snapchat dysmorphia’ behind booming Brazilian butt lift demand “Snapchat dysmorphia” drove the plastic surgery business to record heights last year, as a growing number of Americans presented their doctors with filtered selfies and the instruction: “I want to look like this.”