Britain clamps down on facelift ‘cowboys’
• Cosmetics • Jan 28 05

Britain moved on Friday to impose tougher regulations on the booming cosmetic surgery industry as concerns grow that people seeking beauty can end up…    

 

UK Christmas idea—plastic surgery gift vouchers
• Cosmetics • Nov 04 04

If larger breasts, fuller lips and fewer wrinkles are on the Christmas wish list, cosmetic surgery gift vouchers could be the answer.

The number…    

 

Pot of ancient Roman cosmetic cream found UK
• Cosmetics • Nov 03 04

When it comes to cosmetics, the ancient Romans knew what they were doing.

Scientists have unearthed a small tin canister dating back to…    

 

Infections seen after overseas cosmetic surgery
• Cosmetics • Jun 18 04

Twelve women from the U.S. who had cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic developed a rare bacterial skin infection, according to the Centers for…    

 

Chinese herb proves effective against malaria
• Cosmetics • May 28 04

It is estimated that about two million people die every year from malaria. Since 1981 between 20 and 40 million people have died from…    

 

Plastic Surgeons Frown on Reality TV Shows
• Cosmetics • May 28 04

Let’‘s face it, you don’‘t need a pretty face to get on television anymore; nowadays it helps to have an ugly one.

And if…    

 

Cosmetic Foot Surgery Discouraged
• Cosmetics • May 28 04

If you’re thinking about having cosmetic surgery on your feet, think again, say doctors from the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.

The group…    

 

If Frostbite Strikes
• Cosmetics • May 28 04

Frigid temperatures mean skin that’‘s exposed for too long are prone to frostbite, when affected areas feels rock hard and develops a white, waxy,…    

 

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