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.
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 ...
In 2008, three years after Natalie Hayden was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, she was hospitalized with an abscess the size of a tennis ball in her small intestine. Until then, Hayden had been ...
In an effort to cut costs, women are using DIY injectables to plump their pout at home. Online, TikTokers have touted their self-injections of hyaluronic acid, a commonly used filler, to the dismay of ...