An illegal cosmetic procedure is on the rise in the Washington, D.C., metro area and across the U.S., but the News4 I-Team found investigators often don't pick up the trail until after someone dies.

Silicone injections to enlarge breasts, buttocks and other parts of the body are illegal and could cause life-threatening medical complications for patients, days or even decades after receiving them, ...

Model and TV personality Blac Chyna revealed why she decided to remove her silicone injections, which she got when she was 19. Silicone injections, often called "butt shots," rely on permanent dermal ...

BALTIMORE -- Some women who want rounder, fuller buttocks are turning to a dangerous cosmetic procedure: illegal injections of silicone offered by people who lack medical training and may buy their ...

Striving to have a better-looking body and look hot. It's cost some transgender people here in the Bay area and around the country their lives. Hamburger Mary's entertainer Tanisha Cassadine died the ...

Buttocks Silicone Injections Again Causing Big Problems. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 15, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ABC News’ Nightline recently ...

Patients and medical professionals are encouraged to report adverse events directly to the FDA Web site MedWatch. This program was created in 1993 to encourage voluntary reporting by doctors, patients ...

Want a Nicki Minaj-sized butt? Steer clear of silicone. The FDA just released a warning against using injectable silicone for contouring, enhancement and plumping, cautioning that the polymer can ...

Injectable forms of silicone are permanent, and the effects of treatment cannot be reversed. Any patient interested in breast or body contouring should seek consultation with a board-certified ...

A transgender woman who attended a body-modification party in Orange County died as a result of an off-the-books procedure she received there, investigators said. Santa Ana police say the woman ...