Cosmetic Surgery - Page 23

April 13, 2017

Ex-mayor's wife ruptures breast implants after tripping on city sidewalk, lawsuit claims

The former mayor of San Diego and his wife are suing the city over a 2015 fall that ruptured both of her silicone breast implants.

March 28, 2017

Fake doc gets prison for deadly butt injections

A woman dubbed the “Toxic Tush” doctor will spend a decade behind bars for using Super Glue and Fix-a-Flat tire sealant to enlarge women’s behinds and causing one patient to die.

March 22, 2017

Dallas woman on trial in silicone injection death of client

Prosecutors say a Dallas salon worker charged with murder injected clients' buttocks with industrial-grade silicone as part of illegal cosmetic procedures.

March 22, 2017

FDA links rare cancer, 9 deaths, to textured breast implants

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has received reports of 9 deaths and more than 350 cases of a rare blood cancer linked to breast implants.

March 21, 2017

2 patients hospitalized in Miami after suffering complications during butt lift procedures

Two women who sought Brazilian butt lifts at a Miami-area cosmetic center were taken the hospital after hours-long procedures, WSVN.com reported.

March 20, 2017

Officials investigating patient's death after butt lift procedure at Miami clinic

A Miami clinic is under fire after one of its patients died Thursday following a Brazilian butt lift procedure, marking the second such death in a one-year span.

March 16, 2017

Miami man arrested in botched butt lift procedure

A Miami man is facing charges after a woman told police he provided her with illegal injections during a botched at-home butt lift procedure that left her hospitalized.

February 28, 2017

'My boob job ruined my life'

The Barbie boob job was one of the top beauty trends of the '00s.

February 27, 2017

The 6 procedures plastic surgeons don't want you to get

According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), plastic surgeons performed a total of almost 2 million surgical procedures in 2015, up 7 percent from the year before.

February 2, 2017

New app offers plastic surgery consultations from home

New technology is making it possible for cosmetic surgery patients to consult a doctor without ever leaving the couch