Health News Archives

Dry Skin? Don’t Let Winter Win
Here are tips for keeping supple in the cold season

Cosmetic Skin Fillers May Cause Delayed Side Effects
Increasing use of polyalkylimide implant injections leaves skin open to infection, study says

Breast Cancer Surgeons Don’t Discuss Reconstruction Options
But these discussions greatly impact women's surgery choices, experts say

Dentists Take Dimmer View of Patients’ Smiles
People are more pleased with their teeth than professionals might think, survey finds

Gene Tweak Reverses Aging in Mouse Skin Cells
It's a long way from this to a human 'fountain of youth,' however

In-the-Field Facial Surgery Helps Injured Troops in Iraq
No evacuation delays mean quicker, better surgeries, study finds

FDA Warns of Children’s Deaths Linked to Botox
Anti-wrinkle drug and competitor Myobloc under agency safety review

Transsexuals Can Benefit From Nose Reshaping
These surgeries enhance male-to-female transitions, study finds

Cosmetic Surgery TV Shows Get Viewers Pondering
Reality fare spurs interest in nips, tucks, other procedures, study finds

New Surgery Brings Back a Smile
Paralyzed patients regain facial function through muscle transplant