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uk-news1 day ago•2 min saved

Investigation into 'Lip King' BBL death ends after suspect dies

Gloucestershire Police have closed the manslaughter probe into 33-year-old Alice Webb’s death after she fell ill following a non-surgical Brazilian butt lift in September 2024, because the key suspect, Jordan James Parke (the so-called 'British Lip King'), died while on police bail. A second woman arrested was released with no further action, and inquests into the deaths will proceed to seek answers for Webb’s family, including her being a mother of five.

via BBC|

#cosmetic-surgery #crime #death

health2 days ago•4 min saved

Lower eyelid surgery helps a Raleigh grandfather look fresher and feel more confident

A 56-year-old Raleigh businessman, John Fleming, underwent lower blepharoplasty to remove excess fat and skin under the eyes, addressing bags that made him look tired. The procedure, done under general anesthesia and costing about $5,000, took about an hour. About two months post-op, he reports looking fresher and more energetic and feels more confident, with plans to switch from glasses to contact lenses; he notes the change is subtle and not looking “fixed.”

via Business Insider|

#aging #blepharoplasty #cosmetic-surgery

entertainment2 days ago•5 min saved

Brazilian Influencer Bianca Dias Dies After Cosmetic Surgery Complications

Brazilian influencer Bianca Dias, with nearly 60,000 Instagram followers, died on Feb. 19 after recently undergoing cosmetic surgery and recovering at home, suffering a pulmonary clot and two seizures before passing away at the hospital; friends paid tribute and a wake was scheduled in São Paulo.

via HOLA|

#bianca-dias #brazil #cosmetic-surgery

world26 days ago•10 min saved

Paris doctors jailed after billionaire dies during penis enlargement procedure

Diamond dealer Ehud Arye Laniado died in 2019 during a penis-enlargement procedure at a Paris clinic. Prosecutors charged two surgeons; one received 15 months in jail with a suspended license and a €50,000 fine, the other a 12‑month suspended sentence with a €20,000 fine. Investigators ruled out the penile injections as the cause and noted the cardiac incident could have happened elsewhere, highlighting concerns about cosmetic-surgery practices in elite clinics.

via JOE.co.uk|

#billionaire #cosmetic-surgery #malpractice

health28 days ago•6 min saved

From Losing 150 Pounds to Rewriting Her Image: Ten Surgeries, One Journey

After dropping 150 pounds via gastric sleeve, a Glasgow woman confronted persistent loose skin and body dysmorphia. She financed and underwent ten cosmetic surgeries—five in Istanbul in 2021 (360-degree tummy tuck, breast lift/implants, liposuction, lip lift) and five more on her face in 2025 (midface lift, rhinoplasty, canthoplasty, brow lift, fat graft)—spending about $29,000. She now reports improved self‑perception and urges careful, well‑considered decisions rather than acting on impulse or others’ expectations, though online attention remains challenging.

via The Daily Beast|

#body-dysmorphia #body-image #cosmetic-surgery

health1 month ago•9 min saved

Minimal scrutiny of ads promising 'dream bodies' with low-risk cosmetic surgery

The article highlights the lack of scrutiny and regulation over cosmetic surgery advertising promising minimal risks and quick results, amid reports of patient injuries and deaths, raising concerns about transparency, informed consent, and the need for stricter oversight.

via NBC News|

#advertising #cosmetic-surgery #health

health2 months ago•2 min saved

Northampton Mother Dies After Cosmetic Surgery in Turkey

A Northampton woman, Sophie Hunt, died from complications after undergoing cosmetic surgery in Turkey, with her family raising concerns about her fitness for surgery and the lack of clear answers from the hospital and authorities. The inquest concluded her death was due to surgical complications, but the exact cause remains unclear.

via BBC|

#complications #coroners-inquest #cosmetic-surgery

health2 months ago•3 min saved

Women Spend Thousands to Reverse 'Ozempic Vagina' Amid Health Concerns

Women using Ozempic for weight loss are experiencing side effects like sagging and changes in their genital area, leading some to seek cosmetic procedures such as labia puffing with fillers to restore appearance, despite potential risks. The phenomenon, dubbed 'Ozempic vagina,' highlights unintended aesthetic and health consequences of rapid weight loss from GLP-1 medications.

via UNILAD|

#cosmetic-surgery #health #labia-puffing

healthcare2 months ago•2 min saved

New N.J. Surgical Center Offers Luxury Patient Care

A new 6,800-square-foot surgical center in Glen Rock, Bergen County, offers high-end hospitality and advanced reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, aiming to serve as an international destination for private, specialized surgical care with amenities like wellness services and calming design.

via NJ.com|

#bergen-county #cosmetic-surgery #healthcare

crime3 months ago•2 min saved

Woman Sentenced to 15 Years for Fatal Silicone Injection of Actress

A woman known as 'butt lady' was sentenced to 15 years to life for second-degree murder after administering risky silicone butt injections that led to the death of actor Cindyana Santangelo. Despite previous convictions and warnings, she continued performing the procedure, which resulted in a fatal embolism. The case highlights the dangers of unregulated cosmetic procedures and the legal consequences of practicing medicine without certification.

via Los Angeles Times|

#cosmetic-surgery #crime #fda-warnings

health-and-beauty4 months ago•11 min saved

Young Women Turn to Facelifts Amid Rising Cosmetic Concerns

The article discusses the rising trend of young women in their 20s and 30s opting for facelifts, driven by factors like filler fatigue and societal beauty standards, with procedures like the deep plane facelift becoming popular for facial restructuring and beautification, often performed abroad at a lower cost.

via The Guardian|

#cosmetic-surgery #deep-plane-facelift #facelift

health-and-wellness5 months ago•12 min saved

Rising Trend of Breast Explant Surgery: Is It Your Choice?

Breast explant surgery is increasing as women seek to remove implants due to discomfort, health concerns, or changing personal preferences. The article highlights personal stories, medical perspectives, and the influence of social media, emphasizing the importance of bodily autonomy and informed decision-making.

via CNN|

#bii #breast-explant-surgery #breast-implants

entertainment6 months ago•1 min saved

Man's Mexico Facelift Stuns onlookers

A 56-year-old man's Mexico facelift has gone viral, highlighting the growing trend of men embracing cosmetic surgery as part of self-care, with advances in technology making results more natural-looking.

via BuzzFeed|

#cosmetic-surgery #entertainment #facelift

health-and-wellness6 months ago•6 min saved

Plastic Surgeons Reveal the 19 Worst Procedures to Avoid

The article highlights various plastic surgeries considered highly risky or dangerous by medical professionals, including iris depigmentation, rib removal, Brazilian butt lifts, and others, emphasizing that some procedures can cause severe health complications or regret later in life.

via BuzzFeed|

#cosmetic-surgery #dangerous-procedures #health-and-wellness

entertainment6 months ago•1 min saved

Cheryl Burke Opens Up About Her Cosmetic Procedures

Cheryl Burke addressed rumors about her appearance, clarifying she has only had Botox and no plastic surgery or fillers, attributing her skin tone change to skincare and lifestyle choices, and shared her diet after losing over 40 pounds.

via Just Jared|

#botox #cheryl-burke #cosmetic-surgery