Health issues linked to cosmetic jab complications
Patients with chronic illnesses face a significantly higher risk of complications from cosmetic botulinum toxin injections, commonly known as Botox, according to a major UK study.
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Eye Diseases: News and Research on Eyelid Diseases
MeSH tree: C11.338
VR headsets may actually reduce risk of dry eye
Virtual reality (VR) gaming has gained significant attention in recent years, with an increasing number of users integrating VR and immersive headsets into their daily lives. These devices provide highly immersive visuals, ...
Nov 11, 2025
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When muscles rebel: A close look at dystonia, a debilitating but widely underdiagnosed movement disorder
When we think of movement disorders, the tremors associated with Parkinson's disease are probably what first spring to mind. However, there are other equally debilitating and much less well-known conditions that profoundly ...
Sep 17, 2025
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Dry eyes affect over half the general population, yet only a fifth receive diagnosis and treatment
Dry eyes can cause significant discomfort, and the symptoms become more common as we age. However, until now, it was unclear what proportion of the population suffered from the condition, with estimates ranging from 5–50%.
Sep 14, 2025
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Botox: Six surprising uses that have nothing to do with smoothing wrinkles
Botulinum toxin, or Botox as it's widely known, is famous for its ability to smooth away wrinkles. But hiding our frown lines from the world isn't the reason early scientists started experimenting with this substance.
Oct 3, 2024
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John Lennon wore contact lenses that kept on pinging out. Then he smoked pot and the rest is history
When you think of John Lennon from The Beatles, you're likely to picture him with his circular, wire-rimmed glasses.
Aug 12, 2024
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AI model has strong performance for identifying pediatric eye disease
An artificial intelligence (AI) model has strong performance for accurately identifying myopia, strabismus, and ptosis using mobile photographs, according to a study published online Aug 6 in JAMA Network Open.
Aug 7, 2024
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The risks of eyelash extensions aren't pretty, from cornea erosion to cancer-causing glue
Ultra long, thick eyelashes might be in vogue, but are they worth the expense—and the risk to health?
Jul 17, 2024
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Counterfeit Botox found in California: How to spot fake products and report them
Counterfeit versions of Botox have been found in multiple states, including California, according to the California Department of Public Health.
May 9, 2024
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Eye infections might seem like a minor complaint, but in some cases they can cause blindness and even death
When you think of eye infections, what comes to mind? Puffy, swollen bruised feeling eyelids that get glued together with gunk overnight? That feeling of having grit in your eye that can't be cleaned away? Eye infections ...
Apr 11, 2024
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