Men’s Use of Personal Care Products, and Chemicals They Contain, Has Doubled...
WEDNESDAY, July 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Men’s use of personal care products has almost doubled since 2004, exposing them to some potentially harmful chemicals, a new study commissioned by the...
View ArticleWomen Give High Marks to Breast Reconstruction Using Patient’s Own Tissue
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Women who have breast reconstruction using their own tissue instead of implants ma be more satisfied with the results, new research shows. “The findings were...
View ArticleShorter Course of Radiation May Be Safe for Women Undergoing Breast...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer patients who undergo a mastectomy can probably benefit from a shorter course of more intense radiation therapy, a new study indicates....
View ArticleFDA Proposes Ban on Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Over Health Dangers
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a ban on the use of formaldehyde in hair relaxers over concerns about its link to respiratory problems and...
View Article‘Tummy Tucks’ Still Very Safe; Often Done Along With Liposuction, Review Finds
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Thinking of getting a tummy tuck in the new year? The procedure has remained very safe, a new 16-year analysis shows, with many patients opting for a little...
View ArticleCosmetic Procedure in Your Plans for ’24? An Expert Offers Advice
FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — More than a few folks are considering a cosmetic skin procedure to enhance their looks heading into 2024. Botox, fillers and lasers are common means to sculpt...
View ArticleTummy Tucks, Liposuctions Are Killing Americans Visiting Dominican Republic
FRIDAY, Jan. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Too many American tourists looking for cheap cosmetic surgeries alongside their beach time are winding up dead in the Dominican Republic, a new report finds....
View ArticleIs ‘Selfie’ Culture Driving Folks to Cosmetic Surgery?
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The “selfie” culture on social media appears to be intensifying people’s desires to undergo cosmetic procedures, a new study suggests. Time spent on Snapchat...
View ArticleCosmetic Surgery Leaves 1 in 8 Patients With Chronic Post-Op Pain
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Norwegians are increasingly asking surgeons for a nip, tuck or implant, and many — especially men — have pain that lingers long after their procedure, a...
View ArticleHigh-Strength Lidocaine Skin Creams Can Cause Seizures, Heart Trouble, FDA Warns
FRIDAY, March 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Some pain-relieving skin products contain potentially harmful doses of the numbing agent lidocaine and should be avoided, the U.S. Food and Drug...
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