Talk about a heavy lift. A 22-year-old Brazilian woman has a new lease on life after surgeons removed 22 pounds of excess tissue from her breasts in a grueling 10-hour operation. Thaynara Marcondes’ chest had ballooned to an extreme size in just a few months, triggered by a rare and debilitating condition recorded in only … Read more
Alexandra Gomez Peña was once her doctor’s “boring patient.” But everything changed on a frigid afternoon last winter, when the 48-year-old mother of two — seemingly the picture of health — suddenly became one of nearly 795,000 Americans who suffer a stroke each year. And it was all caught on camera. “Your life can go … Read more
Feeling flush? Harlequin sign might sound like a fun card game or Halloween outfit — but it’s actually a rare nervous system condition characterized by asymmetrical sweating. Sydney Patrice, 26, a physical therapist from Baltimore, shared a video on TikTok in which she explained that only half her face turns red and sweaty during exercise … Read more
Do you smell that? The Brazilian butt lift (BBL) surgery is a procedure that enhances the size and shape of someone’s rear end through a fat transfer. It’s often considered a dangerous procedure by experts since there’s a possibility of death, infection and more. BBL surgeries are popular but there is a gross side effect … Read more
Kin Shriner is detailing a scary health incident. The “General Hospital” star, 71, took to social media on June 30 to share an update on his life, almost a year after leaving the long-running soap opera in August 2024. “[A] year ago tomorrow, I had some arrogant surgeon give me a subtalar fusion,” Shriner began … Read more
The most painful battle of Venus Williams’ life wasn’t fought on the tennis court. For years, the seven-time tennis Grand Slam champion battled acute period pain, including debilitating cramping, nausea, and bleeding so intense that it caused persistent anemia. During training at Wimbledon in 2016, her symptoms were so severe that she was left immobilized … Read more
The lovelorn sure will go to great lengths for a date. In the new romantic drama “Materialists” starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans, there’s conversation around what constitutes a so-called perfect man to date. Johnson’s matchmaker character, Lucy, describes Pascal’s statuesque character, Harry, as a “unicorn” — good-looking, rich and 6 feet tall. … Read more
Living in New York, Julie Brothers is no stranger to a fight — whether it’s for her dream job, a spot on a packed subway or the last slice of pizza after a long day. But last year, she found herself in a fight for her life. At just 37 years old, Brothers suffered a … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My husband works out of state for an oil rigging company 20 days out of the month. He gets 10 days off. When he comes home, we may have two days of quality time together. The rest of his time he spends on his phone outside. When I recently had spinal surgery, he … Read more
A popular OnlyFans creator and influencer has detailed her horrific experience after getting a Brazilian Butt Lift procedure in Turkey. Kayla Jade, who boasts 2.2 million followers on TikTok, said she had “always struggled with body image issues.” “I didn’t have a lot of money at the time, and I had heard so many people … Read more
Ananda Lewis, a staple of MTV’s golden era, died this week after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. She was 52. In the years leading up to her death, the beloved TV personality stirred controversy by opting for alternative treatments instead of a doctor-recommended double mastectomy — a decision she stood by until the end, … Read more
A British breast cancer survivor has undergone what may be a first of its kind surgery: a breast transplant, using her own healthy breast tissue. And it was all her idea. Nicola Purdie, 38, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, after which she had five months of chemotherapy, a double mastectomy and breast … Read more
A man’s Facebook plea for a liver donor attracted the attention of a high-school acquaintance he hadn’t spoken to in 20 years. In April 2024, after experiencing appetite loss and losing 15 pounds in a month, Steven Register, 42, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, according to news agency SWNS. Doctors told the former … Read more
A woman’s lip filler dissolving treatment went horribly wrong and left her looking like a Bratz doll. Kimia Awazi, 24, visited a popular clinic for a budget dissolving treatment — but she instantly regretted it when her lips began swelling uncontrollably. Kimia claims the practitioner injected 3ml of dissolving agent instead of the standard 1ml, … Read more
Abby Lee Miller has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital in Los Angeles and two doctors over shocking allegations related to her 2020 spinal surgery. According to TMZ, the “Dance Moms” star, 59, claimed that doctors left a catheter component in her abdomen during the procedure over four years ago. Abby Lee … Read more
WAG 2.0. Kelly Stafford, the 35-year-old wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, shared how plastic surgery helped transform her body after having four kids. In the latest episode of her podcast, Stafford opened up about the “mommy makeover” she received from Beverly Hills-based plastic surgeon and guest Dr. Garth Fisher. Kelly Stafford opened … Read more
Politicians are leading more than the government — they’re also inspiring cosmetic procedures. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Norman Rowe, who practices in Manhattan, the Hamptons and Palm Beach, opened his office in Florida after the pandemic — but it was about six months ago that he really “saw the big difference,” he told the Daily … Read more
Gigi Robinson has posed for Sports Illustrated Swim and built a public career around confidence and visibility. So it might surprise some that she recently made a deeply personal and physically transformative decision — to get a breast reduction. And she revealed to The Post that it’s had a major impact on her overall health. … Read more
It might taste soda-licious, but your favorite bubbly beverage comes with a price. Doctors have long warned that guzzling sugar-packed, calorie-loaded drinks on a regular basis can lead to problems like bad teeth and bulging waistlines. But drinking too much soda can also lead to an excruciatingly painful medical condition that sometimes requires surgery to … Read more
“Harry Potter” star Stanislav Yanevski revealed Friday that he was rushed to the hospital when he lost the ability to breathe following his 40th birthday. Yanevski, who starred as the powerful Viktor Krum in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” underwent emergency surgery soon after he celebrated his major milestone, but is now on … Read more