It’s a jaw-dropping transformation. A young woman has had a $200,000 jaw replacement after being bullied for “looking like a squirrel.” Izzy Sehon, 22, underwent the 12-and-a-half hour surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Beverly Hills back in February after she was diagnosed with idiopathic condylar resorption (ICR) – a rare condition that causes the … Read more
His hips don’t lie. Adam Sandler revealed that he underwent hip replacement surgery after wrapping the Netflix comedy “Murder Mystery 2.” “My goddamn hip, I had to change that at the end of the movie,” Sandler, 56, said during an interview with Variety on Tuesday at the movie premiere in Los Angeles. He explained that … Read more
One grieving woman is bringing awareness to the dangers of transfer addiction following weight loss surgery. Bereaved sibling Amanda Wilson, from Indianapolis, has shared the sad story of her sister, Nicole, who was taken by alcoholism — even after undergoing potentially life-saving gastric bypass surgery. Wilson, 46, claimed her younger sister “drank herself to death” … Read more
Influencers in France could soon be banned from promoting cosmetic surgery on social media, with the government set to make it mandatory for them to label filtered images. Under the potential new law, a photo or video that’s filtered or retouched must be declared so, while “all promotion for cosmetic surgery … as part of … Read more
She sure has a nosey audience. A woman from Argentina has gone viral for joking that the results of her “nose job” would be passed down to future offspring — prompting backlash from viewers who couldn’t sniff out the satire. “Yo haciéndome la rino para que mis hijos nazcan con linda nariz,” Fiore Ciminello, 19, … Read more
Michael Wilbon, one of the biggest stars at ESPN, remains in positive spirits after facing some recent health challenges. Wilbon was diagnosed with Type II diabetes after suffering a heart attack 15 years ago. “One of the things that you really have to be on top of, and I probably wasn’t like I should’ve been, … Read more
Something was noticeably different about Whoopi Goldberg’s appearance during Monday’s episode of “The View.” Goldberg, who has been wearing eyeglasses for 28 years, hosted without them, explaining during the “Hot Topics” segment that she had undergone eye surgery over the weekend. “I had an operation, and they replaced the lens and the lens they replaced … Read more
European health officials issued a warning this week after more than 60 people came down with botulism following a risky weight loss procedure in Turkey. Sixty-seven individuals across Turkey, Germany, Austria and Switzerland contracted botulism between late February and March 10, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said on Monday. Sixty of … Read more
Men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer who want to avoid immediate surgery or radiation can safely choose to actively monitor the disease as a treatment method, according to a study released Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers in the study determined most men shouldn’t panic or rush to treatment decisions following a diagnosis as … Read more
One woman from England was given just hours to live after developing sepsis and a flesh-eating bug following a routine Caesarean section. After Amy Hiner, 40, gave birth to her second child, daughter Evie, she developed necrotizing fasciitis and sepsis from the C-section, causing her to lose half of her stomach. “It just keeps spreading … Read more
It was a nail-biting scenario. A 3-year-old boy in Cuba had to undergo life-saving emergency surgery after accidentally swallowing a large nail. “This is a very risky procedure,” said Dr. Mavil Isabel Benítez Fernández, a ENT specialist who presided over the operation in the Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja Paediatric Hospital in … Read more
The prototype cells itself. Australian scientists have developed a flexible soft robotic arm that 3D-prints cells onto organs, thereby circumventing many of the risks associated with surgery. A beta version of the revolutionary tech was described last month in the journal Advanced Science. “Our flexible 3D bioprinter means biomaterials can be directly delivered into the … Read more
Priscilla Molina in Los Angeles does a minimum of 300 custom signatures a month, offering packages that include up to three ways to sign, limitless drafts or a new set of initials. She charges between $10 to $55, using the motto: “Where originality meets legacy.” Molina said her Planet of Names clients include professionals and … Read more
A Missouri daughter gave her old man the shock of a lifetime when she defied him and secretly donated her kidney to him. John Ivanowski, who suffers from a form of kidney disease, relied on a dialysis machine every couple of days for about five hours each time. While daughter Delayne, 25, urged him to … Read more
Getting a BBL almost assassinated her. A woman on TikTok has claimed that her Brazilian butt lift procedure was “traumatizing” — and compared the feeling to getting beat up by 20 gorillas. Jordyn Genevie explained more about her BBL aftermath in a viral video that reached more than 1.2 million views on the social media … Read more
She put her best foot forward. A British woman has risen to fame after starting an online shoe exchange for those who are missing one of their feet. Kent native Jo O’Callaghan, 49, was diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) as well as allodynia and had to have her right foot amputated, reported South … Read more
A Pennsylvania man who weighed 280 pounds insists that his C-cup “man boobs” prevent him from finding love — since women frequently “laugh” in his face. Ryan Tubbs said that he started developing “man boobs” at the age of 8 years old when he started to rapidly gain weight, which made his years at school … Read more
Life’s fantastic when you’re plastic. As celebrities scramble for doses of Ozempic, Gen Z is booking cosmetic procedures more now than ever. In fact, 75% of plastic surgeons saw a spike in clients under 30, according to data released last week by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), which is a … Read more
She’s a bag lady no more. Beauty influencer Chloe Elizabeth decided that she was tired of getting puffs — which she calls her “Chanel bags” — below her pupils, so she opted to have her under-eye bags surgically removed. The TikTok user shared a video on Wednesday revealing that she went under the knife for … Read more
Her breathing was a bit screwy. Doctors were dumbfounded to discover a screw in an elderly patient’s lung after she reportedly inhaled it following a dental procedure. The 70-year-old Spanish woman realized something was amiss after experiencing several respiratory infections for no apparent reason, Jam Press reported. She visited the Hospital Vithas Vigo in Pontevedra, … Read more