Aesthetics: the number of illegal injections is breaking all records… at the risk of patients!
This is a worrying observation for the health of patients: in 2023, there were 104 reports of illegal acts for ...
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Cosmetic surgery: 1 in 8 patients has chronic post-operative pain
A Norwegian scientific study reveals that one in eight people suffer from chronic pain after having cosmetic surgery. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Breast reconstruction: “in the majority of cases it is done at the same time as the mastectomy”
Breast reconstruction is now one of the priorities in the treatment of breast cancer. Dr. Myriam Deloménie, surgeon, specialized in ...
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Hyaluronic acid: 200 cosmetic surgeons call for a ban on over-the-counter sales
Hyaluronic acid is available without a prescription in pharmacies, but according to these 200 health professionals, poorly performed injections can ...
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Surgical operation: this new trend promoted on TikTok is dangerous
Videos on TikTok are promoting cosmetic surgery to reduce the size of the forehead... a technique that can disfigure people ...
Read moreThe trend of the “perfect vagina” worries doctors
The fashion is all the rage in the United States but it arouses the concern of doctors. After the face, ...
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After anti-wrinkle surgery, he can no longer close his eyes!
In 2019, an English pensioner underwent several cosmetic surgeries, including blepharoplasty to smooth out his wrinkles. Since these interventions, he ...
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Cancer: the safety of breast implants reassessed following several cases of lymphoma
The ANSM now advises surgeons not to use breast implants with a textured envelope. These materials have been linked to ...
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Death of Grichka Bogdanoff: did the star twin suffer from acromegaly?
The death of Grichka Bogdanoff raises questions about his impressive physical transformations: did he suffer from gigantism or did he ...
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Sex: loving your body increases our pleasure
To increase our sexual pleasure tenfold, we must first learn to love our body. This is the conclusion of a ...
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Alzheimer’s: soon stem cells extracted from liposuction to treat the disease?
The Cell-Easy start-up and the Toulouse University Hospital have joined forces to carry out a study on Alzheimer's based on ...
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Reconstructive surgery: non-biological models to train future doctors
Micro-surgical techniques used in reconstructive surgery can be learned just as effectively in non-biological simulators as in animal models, new ...
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Cosmetic surgery: more and more men are being seduced
More than 1.3 million cosmetic procedures were performed on Americans last year, an increase of 29% since the 2000s. A ...
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United States: Two people infected with HIV after a facial treatment in a SPA
According to the American press, two people were infected with the AIDS virus in a spa in New Mexico. Both ...
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Can botox and cosmetic surgery cut us off from our emotions?
By smoothing our skin, botox injections and other aesthetic operations would cause our facial expressions to disappear. However, some experts ...
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Cosmetic surgery: what are the most requested operations in the United States?
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons just released Plastic Surgery Trends Among Americans. On the podium: breast augmentation, liposuction and ...
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Penoplasty: billionaire dies during penis enlargement surgery
A 65-year-old Belgian-Israeli billionaire died in early March of a heart attack while undergoing penis enlargement surgery at a Paris ...
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Acromegaly: do the Bogdanoff brothers suffer from a rare disease?
In a book published at the end of January, a journalist investigates the mysterious physical transformation of the Bogdanoff brothers. ...
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Breast implants: a committee of experts to assess the safety of textured implants
For two days, a committee of experts brought together by the ANSM will interview health professionals and patients in order ...
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Cosmetic surgery: more and more women are resorting to vaginal rejuvenation
More and more women are resorting to vaginal rejuvenation. It is even the type of plastic surgery intervention that has ...
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Breast prostheses: another model associated with a rare and aggressive cancer
The doctor who launched the alert on the scandal of PIP breast prostheses, Christian Marinetti, accuses the Biocell model, from ...
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Silicone breast prostheses increase the risk of autoimmune diseases
Gougerot-Sjögren syndrome, scleroderma and rheumatoid arthritis ... These autoimmune diseases are thought to develop more in women with silicone breast ...
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The cosmetic surgery of the buttocks is the most dangerous
Increasingly in demand, the Brazilian Butt Lift has the highest mortality rate of all cosmetic surgery operations."I did my nose, ...
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Snapchat dysmorphia: selfie fashion worries cosmetic surgeons
Cosmetic surgeons are warning of a new phenomenon called "Snapchat dysmorphia". It designates patients who are so keen on selfies ...
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In the United States, vaginal rejuvenation is a hit after childbirth
In the United States, vaginal rejuvenation is an exploding practice, whether after childbirth, to increase sexual pleasure or for purely ...
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American teens get surgery to look like Snapchat filters, doctors are alarmed
Some Americans want to have an operation to have the same physical characteristics as some advantageous photo filters on social ...
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Vulva surgery increasingly popular with teens, doctors are concerned
More and more teenage girls are having their vaginal labia modified or redone. A phenomenon that worries many specialists, especially ...
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Cosmetic surgery: French women opt more for breast surgery
According to a new IFOP survey, 10% of women over 18 have already had cosmetic surgery. It is especially breast ...
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Brazil: a cosmetic surgeon on the run after the death of a patient operated clandestinely at his home
Nicknamed "Dr Popotin", Brazilian cosmetic surgeon Denis Furtado has been on the run since the death of one of his ...
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United States: a surgeon used to filming herself dancing in the OR has been banned from practicing
An American cosmetic surgeon had posted several viral videos of herself dancing and singing in the operating room. She has ...
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