The latest cosmetic craze has grave origins. Across the country, women are embracing a buzzed-about injectable filler made from donated cadaver fat — yes, that’s tissue from dead bodies — to fill in, smooth over and enhance their shape. But one NYC plastic surgeon isn’t buying the hype and is flatly refusing to use the … Read more
In the cutthroat world of tech, designer Elle Rabinowitz has never been afraid of going neck and neck with young, hot go-getters in the field. But when she began to notice the baggy skin around her neck last fall — a result of both aging and recently losing 55 pounds on a GLP-1 medication — … Read more
Cosmetic surgery is booming in the US, with patients shelling out thousands of dollars for liposuction, Brazilian butt lifts and other body-contouring procedures. But the promise of the perfect look can come at a deadly cost. An investigation by KFF Health News and NBC found that cosmetic surgery chains have faced scores of malpractice lawsuits … Read more
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 by Pope Leo XIV advising against cosmetic surgery. The document, titled “Thinking about Christian anthropology in light of certain future scenarios for humanity,” … Read more
Getting a bombshell makeover in the Middle East left this siren shellshocked. Alma Verseau, a content creator from Dubai, ran to Iran for the rhinoplasty of her dreams. But when the Twelve-Day War with Israel erupted in the country during her post-op stay last June, there was virtually nowhere for the brunette to run. Verseau shared trending … Read more
After being on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for several years, 45-year-old Miguel Anda noticed a common but less-than-aesthetically pleasing side effect — smaller testicles. While he wasn’t initially self-conscious about it, he eventually decided that the family jewels should match the rest of his package. “I use the word insecurity because I feel like… when … Read more
If you thought doulas only coached breathing in delivery rooms, meet the glam-squad godmothers of the operating room. Los Angeles–based concierge consultants Julie Obst and Alana Ungvari have carved out a niche as high-touch guides for clients navigating the nerve-racking, scar-sensitive, spreadsheet-worthy world of plastic surgery. Think part strategist, part therapist, part logistics wizard — … Read more
Some things remain timeless, even when going under the knife. The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), the world’s largest association of facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons, has unveiled the biggest trends of 2025 — including which procedures are performed most. “These trends are remarkably consistent with what we saw last year … Read more
Talk about being humiliated. A video of a stranger sneakily snatching a wig cap off “Looksmaxxing” influencer, Androgenic’s head has gone viral, sparking an online debate about how obsessed today’s young generation is with their looks. The 11-second clip from a livestream video was shared on X (formerly Twitter) and has already garnered over 12 … Read more
While many people are asleep in the deep of night, some men are searching for ways to boost their bulge. “Our inquiries usually come in around 2 a.m.,” Dr. David Shafer, a Manhattan plastic surgeon, told The Post. “Patients, I think, late at night are Googling, ‘How can I increase the size of my penis?’” … Read more
Erewhon just found a whole new way to raise eyebrows. The cult-favorite grocery store known for $20 smoothies and celebrity juice cleanses is officially dipping its manicured toes into the med-spa world — offering lip flips and brow lifts as a new beauty perk for members. Yes, really: wellness meets wrinkle-free. Erewhon has partnered with … Read more
Ross Catanzarite was a scrawny kid with a big appetite — one that caught up with him after high school. Suddenly, in his early 20s, weight clung to his 5-foot-8-inch frame. He tried everything, from calorie counting and no-carb eating plans to intermittent fasting, but nothing was sustainable. He would lose 40 to 50 pounds … Read more
A woman who spent over £15.5k on a boob job has been left with DIFFERENT-SIZED boobs after her breast implant started leaking “green fluid”. Lisa Hart, 45, was left feeling “unhappy” with her body after having five children and wanted to “tidy” herself up. Believing “everyone was staring” at her size 36E boobs, Lisa booked … Read more
New York City has one of the highest ratios of plastic surgeons per capita — but New Yorkers are still flying across the country for a buzzy new antiaging treatment. Lauren Goodman, a registered nurse and founder of Juliana Clinics in Beverly Hills, says she’s had people traveling from around the US to be “shrink … Read more
These brows are taking a beating. In 2016, microblading was the beauty world’s much-coveted golden ticket, offering full, semi-permanent, perfect eyebrows without the daily pencil fill-in grind, and salons were buzzing with early adopters eager to get the ultimate status symbol. “The idea of not having to fill in my brows sounded so exciting at … Read more
Scroll with caution. Influencers always seem to be touting the next big thing when it comes to aesthetics, from cutting-edge radiofrequency treatments or brand new injectables — but one A-list injector with a roster of celebrity clients isn’t one to jump on the bandwagon. “For me personally, I have been in the industry for 10 … Read more
Getting that home-for-the-holidays glow has never been easier. That said, it’s important to know what treatments to get — and when — to look one’s very best in time for that big seasonal get-together. “People don’t want to look overdone for the holidays — they want to look like a rested, refreshed version of themselves,” … Read more
Kate Winslet is proud to say she’s aging naturally. The “Titanic” actress, 50, weighed in on the topic of plastic surgery as she confirmed that she “hasn’t got anything” done or injected into her face. “Oh, it’s terrifying. I think, ‘No, not you! Why?’” she told The Times of London in an interview published Saturday, … Read more
The shocking trend of suddenly curve-less celebrities flaunting rail-thin frames is having a potentially dangerous impact on women like Emily James. Easily accessible GLP-1 drugs can deliver a so-called ‘Ozempic body’ in just months, as it has for bold-facers like Amy Schumer and Meghan Trainor. But James, 28, opted to take even more drastic measures … Read more
Brian Lewis Gonzalez spent most of his life trying not to be seen. Growing up in Brooklyn, he kept to himself, slouching and layering to disguise the excess breast tissue that made him the target of schoolyard taunts. “There were summers that I would wear two shirts just to feel comfortable enough to go outside, … Read more