College student Shayna John was not happy with her nose. And to give it the perfect shape, she recently underwent nose correction surgery - all this for her profile picture on Facebook. Cosmetic surgeons said an increasing …
Preparing for a job interview now has a new, cosmetic dimension. Doctors say they have been getting more requests of nose jobs, scar removal, tattoo removal, and likes by young people wanting to achieve the perfect look to create …
Is bariatric surgery a cosmetic procedure or a medical one? That is the big question. The Indian Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) which regulates the industry have ruled that bariatric or weight loss surgery was a …
However much we deny it, we live in a superficial world where we’re judged by our looks. Of all the different look-enhancing techniques out there, plastic surgery is by far the most popular. Earlier a practice exclusive to the …
A stem cell facelift has gone awry for a Californian woman in her sixties, and there are now bones in her eyes instead. She paid $20,000 at a Beverly Hills clinic for the procedure. Three months later, she was still in pain and …
For all those who thought botox jabs and nose jobs were only for those getting on in years, here's news. An increasing number of youngsters are opting for non-surgical treatments to get that dreamed for face and maximise the …
Botulinum toxin, called Botox, is a material that has been known for over a century & used for medical purposes for more than 50 years. Its initial uses were for strabismus (commonly known as a squinting eye), blepharospasm …
They make lofty promises of taking the years off your face, of reversing the clock and making your partner fall in love with you "all over again". But be careful before reaching out for anti-ageing products. Dermatologists say …
When you think of breast implants, there is a certain perception about the kind of people who would opt for them - rich, vain page 3 types for whom the surgery is just another thing they could try in order to enhance their sex …
Ten years after an acid attack, 27-year-old Sonali Mukherjee is hoping for a near to normal face with seven surgeries at a hospital here. Sonali, who is from Dhanbad in Jharkhand, was only 17 when three men threw acid on her …
From AHAs and Retinols to Botox, you’ve read about their effects on reducing the appearance of wrinkles. If you’ve consulted a certified dermatologist for it, chances are that you may have been heard about each of these. In …
Breast reduction surgeries, is now a growing trend among 15 to 18 year old British girls. A total of 647 British girls in the same age group have undergone state-funded breast reduction surgery in the past five years. …
While many women may feel a face-lift or anti-ageing creams are the only ways to look young, a study has suggested it is the smile that holds the key to looking younger than one's actual age. According to German researchers, the …
Wrinkles and crow's feet? Cosmetologists say dermal fillers may be a good idea and there is now even a painless option - a treatment that many Indian men and women are opting for. Jamuna Pai, a Mumbai-based cosmetologist, says …
