Women are ditching lip fillers — but it’s leaving them in ‘immense’ pain: ‘It’s like I’m on fire’

Women are ditching lip fillers — but it’s leaving them in ‘immense’ pain: ‘It’s like I’m on fire’

They’re the new face of buyer’s remorse. From celebrities to the average patient, women who regretted filler years after injecting it are now dissolving the cosmetic tweaks, but the process can come with unwanted side effects. “My cheeks and lips caved in and my under-eyes were left with deep hollows,” 49-year-old Lana Hristovski, the moderator … Read more

Beef tallow dubbed ‘nature’s Botox’ and used as a retinol swap — dermatologists weigh in

Beef tallow dubbed ‘nature’s Botox’ and used as a retinol swap — dermatologists weigh in

You might want to steer clear of this TikTok trend. Beef tallow is trending once again on the video-sharing app — and not as an ingredient used for fried foods. The ingredient once used to get the golden outer crispy coating for McDonald’s fries has been touted by beauty influencers to beat acne, revive dullness … Read more

Ellen DeGeneres, 66, stops using botox, fillers to achieve youthful look: ‘A waste of energy’

Ellen DeGeneres, 66, stops using botox, fillers to achieve youthful look: ‘A waste of energy’

Ellen DeGeneres is no longer interested in chasing a youthful appearance. The comedian, 66, opened up about her decision to ditch cosmetic procedures in her new and final Netflix special titled “For Your Approval,” telling fans that she’s embracing getting older. “I used to say that I didn’t care what other people thought of me,” … Read more

NYC women spend this much on Botox in a lifetime — guess which borough has the cheapest jabs

NYC women spend this much on Botox in a lifetime — guess which borough has the cheapest jabs

Let’s face facts — for many New Yorkers, Botox is now an essential part of one’s regular beauty routine. But how much a facial sculpting fanatic will spend on the cosmetic treatments in a lifetime varies greatly depending on which borough they’re in, a recent analysis conducted by Certainly Health and shared with The Post revealed. … Read more

Gen Z is obsessed with Botox — and it’s making them look old: ‘They almost look robotic’

Gen Z is obsessed with Botox — and it’s making them look old: ‘They almost look robotic’

Botox is supposed to preserve youth, but for Gen Z, it’s expediting the aging process. The botulinum toxin — meant to reduce the appearance and worsening of fine lines and wrinkles — is making Zoomers look older than they are, as an influx of young patients seek out preventative treatments such as “baby Botox.” “It’s mostly not … Read more

Trend-chasing Gen Zers are obsessed with having ‘good facial harmony’ — here’s what doctors think

Trend-chasing Gen Zers are obsessed with having ‘good facial harmony’ — here’s what doctors think

A chorus of beauty-obsessed Zoomers is sounding off about the “facial harmony,” the latest TikTok trend to hit For You Pages everywhere. Posting detailed shots of their nose, eyes, jawlines, cheekbones and lips, Gen Z creators are asking and analyzing whether they have subjectively “good” or “bad” harmony, referring to the way that their facial … Read more

Mom undergoes horrific surgery only to find she’s been misdiagnosed

Mom undergoes horrific surgery only to find she’s been misdiagnosed

A mom underwent a hysterectomy to battle her years-long urinary tract infection only to wake from the surgery to realize her symptoms were unchanged. Sally Murali spent years battling chronic UTIs, a condition that is not technically recognised in Australia. “It completely took over my life, I found it hard to even function,” Ms Murali … Read more

I’m a doctor — here are 5 easy ways to treat excessive sweat

I’m a doctor — here are 5 easy ways to treat excessive sweat

For the excessively sweaty, summer is no cause for celebration. As temperatures rise, so do the risk of wet palms, soaked feet, stained shirts, and slick faces. But do not fret about sweat — Dr. Scott Walter is sharing five ways to combat the problem. “Having excessive sweat in your armpits, hands or feet is … Read more

Butt-tox is NYC’s boldest new beauty treatment for ‘curious and adventurous’ Gen Zers

Butt-tox is NYC’s boldest new beauty treatment for ‘curious and adventurous’ Gen Zers

He’s taking Botox to a hole new level. An aesthetic nurse practitioner says administering anal Botox is a booming business in the Big Apple as the stigma surrounding sex enhancement treatments starts to subside. Chris Bustamante, 32, performs the procedure, which he has trademarked as “HoleTox,” at Lushful Aesthetics, a Midtown Manhattan medspa he opened … Read more

My husband cried when I refused to get Botox

My husband cried when I refused to get Botox

“In sickness, in health, and without any wrinkles…” Hmm, definitely doesn’t have the same ring to it, does it? But for one woman, this is turning into her reality. “Is everything ok?” On a Reddit thread, an unidentified woman shared a pretty confronting conversation with her husband of only six months. She spoke about noticing a shift in … Read more

Face filler expected to soar with cases of gaunt ‘Ozempic face’ — and one company is cashing in

Face filler expected to soar with cases of gaunt ‘Ozempic face’ — and one company is cashing in

A saggy, sunken face is a hallmark of Ozempic use, but one pharmaceutical company wants to fix that. Dubbed “Ozempic face,” a term coined by celebrity dermatologist Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank, the gaunt appearance is a growing adverse effect of the weight loss drug due to a loss of facial volume, which Flemming Ornskov, the … Read more

We asked 9 New Yorkers how often they get Botox: ‘There’s been a dramatic shift’

We asked 9 New Yorkers how often they get Botox: ‘There’s been a dramatic shift’

Amid a boom in transparency surrounding cosmetic procedures, the once taboo tweakments to age gracefully now seem more pervasive than ever as youth chasers integrate popular injectables, like Botox and filler, into their beauty regimens. “There’s been a dramatic shift from people viewing these things as a form of cosmetic surgery or a medical thing … Read more

Fake botox is making people sick — here’s what to know

Fake botox is making people sick — here’s what to know

Step away from the needles.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may soon issue an alert for doctors regarding “botulism-like illnesses” which have already landed at least four people in the hospital, according to NBC News.   People in multiple states across the country — including Illinois, Colorado, Kentucky, Washington and Tennessee — have reportedly … Read more

My Facelift Diet keeps me looking years younger naturally — without Botox or fillers

My Facelift Diet keeps me looking years younger naturally — without Botox or fillers

What goes through the lips helps the face lift, according to a beauty expert.  Star Khechara, 48, the creator of The Facelift Diet and author of the Holistic Beauty Book, said those who want to look young can skip cosmetic products and go right for a diet that’s rich in fruit.  She’s never gotten Botox … Read more

Botox nearly killed me — it left me partially paralyzed and choking on spit

Botox nearly killed me — it left me partially paralyzed and choking on spit

A Texas woman says she nearly died after receiving Botox injections that left her partially paralyzed and choking on her own saliva. Alicia Hallock, 36, took to Instagram to share her harrowing story, saying she was initially administered the popular muscle-freezing drug to treat her migraines. “I ended up having a rare complication,” the mom-of-three … Read more

Gen Z influencers’ obnoxious under-eye fillers need to go — ‘subtle’ is the key, an expert explains

Gen Z influencers’ obnoxious under-eye fillers need to go — ‘subtle’ is the key, an expert explains

Less is more. Photos of Kylie Jenner’s puffy profile last month left the internet with questions about the use of facial fillers among the young — the common practice among older women has become something of a craze among image-conscious Gen Zers. Jenner, 26, is just one in a wave of fresh-faced twentysomethings indulging in injectable … Read more

I went viral for my hot mugshot — here’s the secret behind my glamorous look

I went viral for my hot mugshot — here’s the secret behind my glamorous look

She’s criminally good-looking. A Virginia woman who set the internet on fire with her sizzling mugshot is sharing the secrets behind her glamorous look. Veronica Koval, 27, was charged with reckless driving last May after she was pulled over for driving 99 mph in a 55-mph zone. The registered nurse pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor and … Read more

Joan Collins, 90, stuns Emmys 2024 viewers with ageless look: ‘What kind of vampire diet’ is she on?

Joan Collins, 90, stuns Emmys 2024 viewers with ageless look: ‘What kind of vampire diet’ is she on?

Her dynasty will be one of youth and beauty. Joan Collins’ youthful appearance sent shockwaves across the internet during the 2024 Emmy Awards on Monday after appearing next to “Empire” actress Taraji P. Henson during the live broadcast. Collins, 90, donned a magnificent glittering gown of periwinkle blue with matching evening gloves as she and … Read more

Gen Z paralyzed with fear of turning 30, becoming ‘unattractive hags’: ‘Life might as well end at 22’

Gen Z paralyzed with fear of turning 30, becoming ‘unattractive hags’: ‘Life might as well end at 22’

Age before beauty? Absolutely not. Thirty, flirty and thriving is apparently no longer the holy grail for teens and twenty-somethings online. Those born between 1997 and 2013 are expressing grim concerns about hitting the big 3-0 — a milestone that some of these youngsters fear will immediately zap them of their sexiness, stamina and overall … Read more

Ozempic for your legs? ‘Calf tox’ is the newest slimming fad to sweep TikTok

Ozempic for your legs? ‘Calf tox’ is the newest slimming fad to sweep TikTok

Move over, Ozempic. There’s a new slimming trend sweeping TikTok, but this one’s strictly for the gams. People on the platform are discussing using Botox injections in their calf muscles to slim them down in a hot trend nicknamed “calf tox.” While cosmetic Botox is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat fine … Read more