Roughly 66% of TikTok’s billion-plus active monthly users are younger than 24, and 27 percent are between the ages of 13-17. The popularity of plastic surgery on it and other social media platforms is problematic for some patients, profitable for…

When people follow a plastic surgeon on social media, they probably expect to see pictures of that surgeon’s own work and results. But a Nevada plastic surgeon is under investigation for using more than one other surgeon’s patient before-and-after pictures…

Joe Jonas is Merz Aesthetics’ latest—and youngest—Xeomin brand partner. The botulinum toxin injectable temporarily treats between-eyebrow frown lines. Jonas aired his first ad for the toxin, a 60-second video spot, on social media Tuesday, one day after his 33rd birthday.…

It’s been a virtual ticket to virality and media coverage. Plastic surgeons have dropped, driven over, blended, and even bitten breast implants in creative and entertaining—but ultimately inaccurate—tests of the implant’s strength. Ensuing print coverage has suggested that some of…

The “Best TikToks of 2021” were made by “Tik-Docs,” who top the New York Post’s December 31 list of TikTok trends that defined 2021. “Doctors have been increasingly posting quirky science content in an effort to educate youngsters about medicine,”…

Twenty-one years after the debut of the da Vinci Surgical System, artificial intelligence is making an entrance into the realm of consumer medical copywriting. The da Vinci is accuracy. Artificial intelligence, however, is automation. And the two are diametrically different.…