Should Your Teen Receive Non-Surgical Cosmetic Treatments?

• Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
• February 20, 2025
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Social media often tempts teenagers with non-surgical ways to improve their appearance, such as laser hair removal, skin and teeth whitening, chemical peels, botox, and face and lip fillers.

And a new poll finds that a substantial number of parents are ready to support t...

Fake Botox Shots Land 13 Women in Hospital

• Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
• July 12, 2024
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Seventeen women in nine states have fallen ill after getting fake Botox shots, with 13 of them landing in the hospital and one requiring a ventilator, a new report warns.

In the report, pu...

CDC Warns of 19 Cases of Botched Botox Shots in 9 States

• Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
• April 16, 2024
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Counterfeit or mishandled Botox shots have triggered harmful reactions in 19 people in nine states, U.S. health officials warned Monday.

In its alert, the U.S. Centers for Diseas...

FDA Approves Botox Competitor That Lasts Longer

• HealthDay Reporter
• By Cara Murez and Robin Foster HealthDay Reporters
• September 9, 2022
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People wanting to keep wrinkles at bay will soon have a new option now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has