Despite the potential health risks of cosmetic surgery, its popularity is rapidly increasing. For example, rates of cosmetic surgery increased by 20 percent worldwide between 2015 and 2019. In the U.S ...

The beauty-obsessed are refusing to “let go and let God.” Even the Pope has something to say about looksmaxxing and the so-called “Mar-A-Lago face.” This week, the Vatican released a document approved ...

Plastic surgery, long associated with dramatic transformations and frozen expressions, has undergone a quiet revolution in 2025. According to the latest data from the American Society of Plastic ...

Good plastic surgery is subtle, often completely invisible to the untrained eye. Poorly done plastic surgery, though? It feels almost unmistakable. Even if you struggle to articulate precisely what ...

As some celebrities come clean about what aesthetic procedures they have had done, public interest is skyrocketing. But is this a good thing or a bad thing for patient well-being? Experts weigh in.

Having cosmetic surgery is a growing practice among teens. There is general debate about the appropriateness of cosmetic surgery in teens and whether they truly understand the risks involved. Medscape ...

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — Children teased for having “Dumbo” ears. A young soccer player who broke her nose during a game. A 17-year-old so concerned with what she perceived as her own flat breasts that ...

The debate over which doctors are best qualified to perform cosmetic surgery — and who gets the best results for patients — has raged for decades. Here's why: A state-issued medical license grants a ...