Robert Chelsea, first Black patient to receive a full face transplant, shares his story
Robert Chelsea was at the Willingboro Library and shared his story of being the oldest and first Black patient to receive a full face transplant.
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Robert Chelsea was at the Willingboro Library and shared his story of being the oldest and first Black patient to receive a full face transplant.
Plastic surgeons now have a new way to repair patients' noses after removing skin cancer. One patient said it was practically painless and she's happy with how she looks -- and thankful to be cancer-free.
A growing number of weight loss patients are turning to cosmetic procedures to restore sagging skin on the face. It's a new trend. The issue is often called Ozempic face when people lose a lot of weight the skin on the face can lose volume. Stephanie Stahl reports.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
Host Ashley Harder learns how aesthetic procedures to our physical appearance can bring out the beauty from within, sitting down with a Penn Medicine reconstructive surgeon who is breaking stereotypes.
What we may not know is that not all of those procedures are one and done.
In some states - but not all - you have to be a licensed physician, nurse or nurse's assistant to conduct the procedure. Ask about practitioner's qualifications.
In body dysmorphic disorder, a person is preoccupied with an imagined deficit in the appearance of one or more body parts.
Are you thinking about a cosmetic procedure? Not all doctors are created equal.
The app is called "Skineepix" and according to its description, it promises to "make your photos look good and helps you feel good."
If you've ever looked at a photo of yourself online and cringed, you might not be surprised by a new study that suggests "selfies" are contributing to an increase in the number of people seeking plastic surgery.
When you sign a release, what are you releasing?
By law, how confidential is your medical information? Not as confidential as you may think.
Medical spas, known for quick beauty treatments, have exploded in popularity. But as 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has learned, some people come out burned and scarred.
Lipo, no. Cash, yes. That was the decision made by a woman who won a contest at an Atlantic City casino designed to pay for $25,000 worth of plastic surgery.
The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort plans to give $25,000 worth of plastic surgery to a winner from a player's card contest. The lucky one can mix and match surgeries including breast enhancements, tummy tucks, liposuction and face lifts until the total hits $25,000.
Breast downsizing is a new trend in cosmetic surgery. Women exchanging large breast implants for smaller ones. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl says Hollywood is leading the trend.
