A-listers are burning off excess fat with Ozempic — but the drug is burning away this grandmother’s genitals. Hollywood hotshots such as multibillionaire Elon Musk, Sharon Osborne and countless “Real Housewives” stars have successfully slimmed down at cyclonic speeds after injecting themselves with the Type-2 diabetes medication, which has been widely hailed a “miracle” drug … Read more
One in four people of color with eczema feel ashamed of others seeing their skin every day (26%), according to new research. A survey of 1,500 people of color with eczema looked at their experiences of living with their skin condition. While 72% said that other family members have eczema, one in nine shared that … Read more
This one’s a real stretch. Instead of going under the knife for the youthful look they crave, boldface beauty lovers like Meghan Markle and Gwyneth Paltrow are increasingly opting for face yoga — a series of simple, non-invasive exercises to help firm up skin, reduce wrinkles and even get rid of that pesky double-chin. And … Read more
A 6-month-old girl’s rare retinal cancer was mistakenly diagnosed by doctors as eczema — and her eye was eventually removed. Katherine O’Neill, 42, noticed her daughter, Amelia, had been rubbing her left eye since she was born in September 2020. “I was first advised by the health visitor to put breast milk on it,” O’Neill … Read more
Famed “Margaritaville” singer Jimmy Buffett died of skin cancer, a new report claims. Buffett — who died Friday at the age of 76 — was diagnosed with skin cancer four years ago, TMZ reported Saturday, citing sources close to the star. That disease eventually progressed into lymphoma, which killed him. “He lived his life in … Read more
A Welsh woman who indulged in the free perks that came with working in a tanning salon has developed skin cancer — and is urging others to avoid sun beds at all costs. Michelle Stevens, 47, laid in the tanning beds at her salon for 18 minutes at a time between 2014 and 2020, explaining … Read more
A woman in the UK was left suffering from a painful and debilitating allergic reaction for weeks after spending over $1,200 on veneers last year. Lily Lindsay, 29, decided to get the procedure after spending her entire life being self-conscious of her smile, especially her two front teeth, so she shelled out the money for … Read more
For this TikTok sensation — beauty is much more than skin-deep. Courtney Jones has struggled with acne since she was a teen, but after years of enduring painful blemishes and cruel comments, she has soared to internet superstardom by documenting her skincare journey. “Acne is so painful mentally and physically, which is why I wanted … Read more
One doctor is coming clean with just how important keeping a spotless bathroom can be to your health. Dr. Scott Walter revealed people should clean their bathroom shower heads to avoid damaging their skin and lungs. “I learned [this] at a dermatology conference this year and here’s why… Biofilms,” the Denver dermatologist shared in the … Read more
There’s a new fish on the block: salmon. Jennifer Aniston recently revealed that she once tried a salmon-sperm facial, admitting to the Wall Street Journal that she will “try almost anything” to keep her skin looking young. When an aesthetician suggested a salmon-sperm facial, the 54-year-old actress was curious. “First of all, I said, ‘Are … Read more
Let food be thy medicine. Heard the one about breakfast being the most important meal of the day? Don’t forget to feed your skin as well, according to the so-called beauty experts of TikTok. Self-care influencers on the popular social media app are suddenly touting something called the “skincare breakfast,” a morning feeding routine said … Read more
Black Americans say skincare brands still have a long way to go in creating products that work well with people of color (48%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Black Americans explored their confidence levels and how access to skincare plays a role. Results showed that while 60% said skincare brands have come … Read more
A New York woman is speaking out about her battle with a painful skin condition that causes “boil-like bumps to break out all over her body. Selina Ferragamo, 28, was diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa, a rare, lesion-causing inflammatory skin condition, after developing painful red bumps in her groin and armpits, making it difficult to get … Read more
Meghan Markle recently had the internet buzzing after paparazzi snaps showed the Duchess of Sussex strolling casually through Montecito, Calif., flaunting an unusual skin patch on her left wrist. Eagle-eyed observers noted that the patch is just one product sold by an obscure wellness company called NuCalm. The topical treatment, as the name implies, brings … Read more
If she didn’t like it, perhaps she shouldn’t have put a ring on it. A woman wanted to remove a pesky tattoo on her finger because she later regretted it. However, she didn’t want to laser it off — so she had it cut out instead in a process called “tattoo excision.” A United Kingdom … Read more
People on TikTok have discovered a new “hack” to get a quick tan — and it involves eating your veggies. Beauty influencers are touting carrots as a way to “change your natural undertone,” recommending three large carrots a day for a “glow.” One TikToker claimed he’s no longer pale thanks to the orange vegetable, and … Read more
Sweating helps your body regulate temperature, but it’s a function that many people don’t seem to be fond of based on the number of antiperspirants and anti-sweat treatments on the market. “When someone is experiencing a body temperature rise, the nervous system will automatically trigger a person’s sweat glands to produce sweat to cool the body down,” … Read more
Come on Barbie, let’s go … exploit the film’s success for profit. The wildly popular “Barbie” movie has inspired a cultural style phenomenon that sees entrepreneurs and con artists alike racing to take advantage of the highly merchandised brand. The film, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Barbie and … Read more
Black men at higher risk of dying from skin cancer, study finds – CBS News Watch CBS News Black men are most at risk to die of melanoma, a recent study found. Errol Barnett examines what factors into the statistics. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive … Read more
Resistance training could be the “surprisingly effective” secret to achieving fresher, younger skin, a new study has revealed. Published in Scientific Reports, the research found that aerobic exercise and weight training altered gene expression and improved the underlying health of facial skin cells and tissue. People’s skin grew “more youthful at a cellular level” after they … Read more