Videos circulating on social media show users mapping out their faces, loading syringes and injecting what they claim are ...
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) can prevent pregnancy for up to three months, and is available in a form that can be ...
DIY Botox is popular on TikTok, but injecting an internet-sourced neurotoxin into your face is a gamble that can can lead to serious harms.
A new underground industry has emerged where people are buying raw compounds for Ozempic, Botox, filler and skin-tightening treatments directly from Chinese suppliers — and injecting them at ...
It’s common to feel nervous (and maybe even spaced out) when your doctor demonstrates how to inject yourself with glucagon-like peptide 1 agonists (GLP-1s). The thought of self-injection often causes ...
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) aid the body against autoimmune diseases and cancer, among other things. Patients have to pick ...
Marie Neidert, 43, first started getting Botox about three years ago as a way to manage her migraines, but enjoyed the cosmetic side effects too. When the medspa she goes to switched to a different ...
The latest DIY beauty trend has social media users injecting themselves at home with so-called "Korean Botox," drawn in by promises of smooth skin at a fraction of the cost. Talk about a shot in the ...
The CDC reported that three individuals were hospitalized with botulism-type symptoms in May and June following self-injection of botulinum toxin they purchased online for cosmetic use. The case ...
If there wasn’t enough to be worried about, DIY Botox is now trending. Across social media, people have been uploading close-ups of their foreheads mapped out with tiny dots and offering step-by-step ...