Following a study in South Korea involving nine women who went blind after cosmetic dermal filler injections, plastic surgeons are attempting to raise awareness of the seriousness of cosmetic surgery.

A new warning from the Food and Drug Administration sounds the alarm about the potential for severe side effects of injectable dermal fillers – the popular plumping agents that temporarily fill in ...

They can plump your lips like a reality star’s. They can smooth over wrinkles and even shape your nose. Injectable fillers, which contain materials like hyaluronic acid or collagen to give your skin ...

Soft tissue fillers used in cosmetic procedures can accidentally be injected into blood vessels in the face and cause serious harm, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns. The fillers are ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked manufacturers of dermal fillers to update their labeling to reflect the possible risk of serious injuries caused by unintentional injection of the ...

The FDA issued a warning to health care providers about the possibility of rare, but serious injuries that can occur due to unintentional injection of soft tissue filler into blood vessels in the face ...

You could call it the seedy underbelly of aesthetic medicine—unknown brands selling god knows what in syringes to any old customer online. It’s something Dr. Kontis got wind of last fall, after a ...