After a Chinese actress revealed her nose turned black after a cosmetic procedure went wrong the BBC investigated the ...

Most major nations will be sending heads of state or government, or royalty, to Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday, but Israel will be represented only by its ambassador to the Vatican. The ...

Influencer Brooke Schofield’s blepharoplasty reveal is stirring debate about what it means to change your eye shape. In fact, controversy over the procedure dates back to the Korean War.

Recent research is strengthening the case that the shingles vaccine could lower the risk of developing dementia. A study published in the journal JAMA by a team at Stanford University analyzed the ...

The medical name for painful cramping during a girl's period is dysmenorrhea. Normal cramps happen in over 60% of girls. This cramping is caused by strong muscle squeezing of the uterus. This is ...

Any cut that is split open or gaping needs sutures. Cuts longer than ½ inch (12 mm) usually need sutures. On the face, cuts longer than ¼ inch (6 mm) usually need to be seen. They usually need closure ...