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In 1987, ophthalmologist Dr. Jean Carruthers noticed her crossed-eye patients' frown lines were vanishing, and Botox accidentally became cosmetic history's biggest hitOriginally developed to address eye disorders such as blepharospasm, Botox has evolved into a key player in the cosmetic industry since its...
Delhi doctors restore student’s hand with rare toe-to-finger transplantDoctors in Delhi successfully performed a rare toe-to-finger transplant on an 18-year-old college student, restoring significant hand funct...
Akhilesh Yadav visits BJP MLA who got injured while burning his effigy, wishes speedy recoverySamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited BJP MLA Anupama Jaiswal in a Lucknow hospital. Jaiswal suffered burn injuries during a protest...
Mother of two gets new hands after accident, 12 hour transplant brings fresh hopeA young mother received a new lease on life after a successful bilateral hand transplant. The complex 12-hour surgery was performed by spec...
AIIMS Delhi first in country to announce launch of face transplant programmeAIIMS New Delhi has become the first hospital in India to introduce face transplantation, a complex reconstructive procedure for patients w...
Plastic surgeries not painful or expensive: AIIMS doctors bust mythsDoctors at AIIMS Delhi have addressed growing concerns and myths surrounding plastic surgery as its popularity rises. They clarified that p...
What is the ‘The Dimple Maker’ trend on Tik Tok and can it permanently damage your skin?The 'dimple maker' craze has taken the TikTok platform by storm, with countless users showcasing their experiences and results. The hashtag...
Rescued python to undergo rare plastic surgery in MumbaiThe 10-feet-long python is still fighting for its life due to multiple fractures and wounds more than three weeks after it was rescued.
World Plastic Surgery Day: Men want beautiful eyelids & ears; 'mommy makeovers' & genital cosmetic procedures to take the world by stormDid you know the business of 'looking good' originated in India in the 6th century BC?
The $200,000 face-lift: Why these 'elite' group of plastic surgeons have months-long waiting list despite their hefty feesJust as the prices of luxury real estate, art and cars have skyrocketed in recent years, so has the cost of plastic surgery.
World Plastic Surgery Day: WFH-era makes it easy for people to get cosmetic proceduresDid you know plastic surgery originated in India?
Teen using phone while charging it loses three fingersThe teenager was rushed to Vydehi Hospital for emergency care but the doctors could not save three fingers of his left hand.
Bullied teens often want to get platic surgery done, says studyVictims of bullying want to go under the knife because their psychological functioning is affected by being picked on.
- Bullies, victims want plastic surgery: Research
London, April 30 (IANS) School bullies and victims are more likely to want plastic surgery than other teenagers, a new research by the Univ...
53% Delhiites in survey feel spending money to improve looks is an investmentMore than half of those who took part in the survey believe that spending money on improving one's appearance is an investment.
Business of beauty struggles, 20% fall in cosmetic surgeries and proceduresHospitals say while young people with more disposable income are still coming, there has been about a 30% decline in middle-aged women opti...
All you need to know about mastectomy and breast cancerAngeline Jolie went for prophylactic mastectomy to prevent breast cancer. The reconstruction part of the story can be an inspiration for wo...
US doctors perform historic skull-scalp transplantWorld's first skull-scalp transplant was performed by American surgeons on a man who suffered a large head wound from cancer treatment.
India becomes West's favourite destination for cheaper cosmetic surgeryEase and relatively low costs of travel are bringing more patients from West to the developing world to access less-costly medical and surg...
- South Korea aims to become Asia's new medical travel hub
After building its economy on semiconductors, ships and steel, South Korea is touting its surgeons' skills in the beauty business to carve ...