cosmetic procedures

Liposuction May Lower Certain Blood Fats, Researcher Says

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:00:00 EST

But because study lacked control group, expert warns conclusions may be flawed

Health Buzz: Botox Approved for Bladder Problems

Angela Haupt — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:35:00 EST

Botox is a new route to migraine relief; are wrinkle creams worth it or not?

Health Buzz: Face Transplant Patient Makes Public Debut

Angela Haupt — Tue, 10 May 2011 11:06:00 EST

Wrinkle creams: Worth it or not? Plus, 7 rookie mistakes to avoid when training for a race.

Pressure to Look Young May Be Sending More Men to Plastic Surgeons

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:00:00 EST

Report finds increase in range of cosmetic procedures among American males

What Causes Hair Loss? 9 Myths About Baldness

Angela Haupt — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 13:41:00 EST

The bald truth about hair loss may surprise you.

Health Buzz: FDA Warns Maker of Invisalign 'Invisible Braces'

Kurtis Hiatt — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:46:00 EST

Plus, other ways to inconspicuously realign your teeth.

Women Prefer Silicone to Saline After Mastectomy

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:38:00 EST

Women who have breast reconstruction tend to be happier with the cosmetic results of silicone implants.

Botox Treatments You've Never Heard Of

Kurtis Hiatt — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:24:00 EST

Crossed eyes and especially bad underarm sweating are 2 of the 7 Botox-approved conditions.

A New Route to Migraine Relief: Botox?

Kurtis Hiatt — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:24:00 EST

Botox injections every few months have been approved to prevent the agonizing headaches.

Botox Approved for Chronic Migraines

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:43:00 EST

For people who get migraines more than 14 days per month

Health Buzz: Flu Shot Linked to Reduced Heart Attack Risk

Angela Haupt — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 10:38:00 EST

Give your kitchen a restaurant-style makeover; body sculpting without surgery.

CoolSculpting and Zerona: Body Sculpting Without Surgery

Deborah Kotz — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 13:26:00 EST

Two nonsurgical procedures to remove fat get FDA approval. But do they work?

Botox Injections Put a Crease in Emotional Evaluations

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:43:00 EST

Freezing the frown muscle slows appraisals of angry, sad sentences.

Recession May Mean Fewer Nips & Tucks

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:00:00 EST

Breast augmentation, Botox still popular, but plastics surgeons' group cites 2% decline

9 Top Cosmetic Treatments for Aging Skin

January W. Payne — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:33:53 EST

Health Buzz: Plastic Surgery 'Botax' May Help Fund Reform and Other Health News

Megan Johnson — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:14:00 EST

Obama's new gray hair probably due to stress; readers weigh in on curbing texting while driving.

Liposuctioned Fat Can Be Used for Breast Augmentation

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:00:00 EST

Method may be safe alternative to implants, researchers say

Miss California Carrie Prejean's Breasts Not the Oddest Fakes at the Miss USA Pageant

John Aloysius Farrell — Tue, 05 May 2009 14:30:00 EST

It turns out Carrie Prejean's fakes aren't the only pretenders to have filled out a swimsuit.

Health Buzz: Black-Market Buttocks Procedures and Other Health News

U.S. News Staff — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:31:00 EST

Know your stroke warning signs; colonoscopy may not be perfect, but it's highly effective.

Amid Economic Pain, Americans Cut Back on Cosmetic Surgery

Nancy Shute — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:26:00 EST

Bad economy means fewer tummy tucks, eye lifts, breast implants, and other elective operations.

Health Buzz: First Face Transplant in U.S. and Other Health News

U.S. News Staff — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:53:00 EST

America's 10 fittest (and 10 least fit) cities, plus its smokiest and least smoky cities.

Face-Lifts Before Aging Sets In

Deborah Kotz — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:41:00 EST

Many women are getting "maintenance surgery" to prevent sags and wrinkles, but one plastic surgeon warns of the risks.

What Christina Applegate Faces with Breast Reconstruction

Deborah Kotz — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:28:00 EST

While the surgery can certainly help restore a woman’s body image, it’s not always a walk in the park.

Why Cosmetic Surgery as a Career Move is BS

Liz Wolgemuth — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:42:00 EST

CareerDiva blogger says going under the knife won't move you up the corporate ladder.

Health Tip: After Liposuction

U.S. News Staff — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EST