| California Lawmakers Seek Tighter Plastic Surgery Rules Lawmakers in the state senate and assembly of California are pushing for tighter rules to govern plastic surgery after a 58-year-old woman died following breast reduction and other procedures last year.Donda West died in November 2007 in a Los Angeles hospital, a day after having breast reduction, a tummy tuck and liposuction at an outpatient centre. medicalnewstoday.com |
Curl, Interrupted You nutty Americans: the Samurai Shopper is so bemused by your endless awards ceremonies the delirious acclaim and tacky statues you foist on dolled-up and often dubious luminaries. But self-congratulation is infectious, and the Samurai has succumbed. Herewith, prizes to the most invaluable item in my cosmetics bag: mascara. nytimes.com |
Uneven Pigmentation: What Can Be Done? No matter the trigger, restoring a uniform hue to skin is no quick-and-easy task. But that doesn’t keep cosmetics companies from trying. nytimes.com |
Follow That Rabbit to the Makeup Aisle Makeup aficionados will especially appreciate the Queen of Hearts vivid blue lids and heart-shaped lips, and the Mad Hatters green eyes, ringed with azure, fuchsia and brick-red eye shadows and what looks to be white mascara. nytimes.com |
Sugary Band-Aid May Help Heal Post-Operative Tissue A compound found in sunless tanning spray may help to heal wounds following surgery, according to new results published by plastic surgeons from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City and biomedical engineers at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., where the novel compound was developed... mnt.to |