Health News Archives

’Thread Lift’ a Low-Risk Alternative to Face Lift
In the outpatient technique, a thread under the skin pulls up sagging tissue

More Men Are Discovering Cosmetic Surgery
Liposuction, eyelid lifts and nose jobs are popular procedures, experts say

Health Tip: Vitiligo Causes White Skin Patches
Makeup, repigmentation therapy can help

Health Tip: Caring for Your Skin
How to maintain that youthful glow

Health Tip: Considering Plastic Surgery?
How to know if you're a good candidate

In Reversal, FDA Panel Backs Return of Silicone Breast Implants
Second company persuasive in saying newer implants are safer

FDA Panel Rejects Return of Silicone Breast Implants
Rupture rates a key safety concern among the advisers

FDA Reconsidering Silicone Breast Implants
Three days of hearings on rupture rates begin

Health Tip: Choosing a Cosmetic Surgeon
Here are some questions to ask

Cosmetic Surgery Not High on Collegians’ List
Only 5% of those surveyed had had it done