Healthy Beauty News & Features

The researchers who pinpointed the origins of hair hue said their findings could improve understanding of health conditions linked to pigmentation, including skin, testicular, prostate and ovarian cancers.

High levels of bacteria and animal waste were found in counterfeit makeup confiscated by Los Angeles police.

Americans who head abroad for cheaper plastic surgery may find they're rolling the dice when it comes to their safety.

In 2016, more than 2.4 million filler procedures were done with one type alone, hyaluronic acid (Juvederm, Restylane), in the U.S. That's a 56% increase over the last decade.

The annual report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) finds big jumps in the popularity of noninvasive "body shaping" techniques -- everything from ultrasound to radio waves, infrared light, injected medications and vacuum-massage treatments.

As WEN hair care products remain on the market despite thousands of complaints, lawmakers push for new regulations on beauty products.

Don’t get stuck in a rut. Learn how to update your skin care routine.

You might be surprised at these harmful things that can wreck your skin. Learn more at WebMD.

How to know if you have sensitive skin, what that really means, and how to choose the best products and skin-care routine to avoid irritation and allergies.

Skin can become rough and dry because of cold air, irritating clothing, or other things. Here’s what dermatologists suggest for getting and keeping smooth skin at any age.

Jewelry and accessory retailer Claire’s has recalled a series of makeup kits after news reports said they tested positive for asbestos.

You may end up with a barber or a dentist instead

Cosmetics, personal care products get little regulatory scrutiny

Triclosan isn't proven safe or effective, coalition of scientists from 29 countries says

New report details costs of most popular plastic surgery procedures

Terms like 'hypoallergenic' and 'fragrance-free' may not mean what you think they do, doctor says

Cosmetic procedures are on the rise and patients aren't shy about what they're tweaking, study finds

Quite a bit of lip service goes into each tube.

What do "eco" and "organic" really mean when it comes to your skin care?

The FDA doesn’t have the authority to recall beauty products or to test a product for safety until someone complains. Congress has stepped in with proposals to boost its authority.

FDA Issues Safety Warning About Wen Hair Products

How you can eliminate the health risk to you and your family

Report details cases of U.S. women who developed disfiguring infections after procedures there

Biggest problem with products was lack of resistance to sweat or water

WebMD shares expert advice on what to dab on and when to keep hands-off.