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Journalist Robyn Riley getting stitches out after having a skin cancer removed from her nose. Story to encourage people to get skin checks. With Dr Brett Archer. Monday, October 24, 2022. Picture: David Crosling

Award-winning journalist: ‘I ignored the cancer staring me in the face’

Walkley award-winning medical editor Robyn Riley is sharing her skin cancer journey to help others amid a sunburn crisis in Australia. WARNING: GRAPHIC

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Why people are getting this unusual surgery on their earlobes

What do weight loss drugs and chunky jewellery have in common? They’re leading people to this little-known cosmetic surgery.

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Sunscreen contouring is a trend experts say you should stay away from.

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Warning about trend damaging and ageing Gen Z faces

Young people are causing damage to the skin on their face in a “concerning” trend dubbed sunscreen contouring, as experts warn they are seeing people in their late 20s with the skin of 50-year-olds.

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Canva art for eyelid procedure story.

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Inside the rise of this surgery people get to stop looking tired

Bec Judd is among the celebrities who have admitted to undergoing blepharoplasty — a procedure that has become one of Australia’s most popular cosmetic surgeries. But there are risks.

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Bec Judd’s graphic warning after botched procedure

The fashionista’s cosmetic surgery confession has exposed the hidden dangers of filler treatments after her two-year ordeal included hospital admissions and surgical corrections.

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Applying sunscreen to males back she loves his skin

Six more sunscreens recalled over concerns about true SPF levels

Six sunscreens linked to Australian manufacturer Wild Child have been recalled due to concerns about their true SPF levels, just days after four linked to the same lab were pulled from shelves.

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Young girl creaming her face. istock image

Why on earth does a four-year-old need a hydrating face mask?

Beauty brands are now marketing facial masks and serums to children as young as four … sparking outrage, Kylie Lang writes. VOTE NOW

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Which lip balm is best?

Simple product dermatologists recommend for dry lips

If your lips are dry and chapped then dermatologists say a simple product is likely the best.

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Doctors ‘horrified’ this is being done after Ozempic weight loss

Women who’ve lost kilos from weight loss drugs are turning to cosmetic treatments for something dubbed ‘Ozempic vagina’ — but some experts fear the cosmetic industry is preying on vulnerable patients.

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These sunscreens tested below SPF50 in CHOICE's report, but have not been recalled. Picture: Herald Sun

Sunscreens refuse to release SPF tests despite growing scrutiny

Experts fear consumers will turn away from sunscreen this summer unless brands start being more transparent on SPF testing.

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Hands using bottle of sunscreen lotion.

Sunscreen recalled over SPF fail was already under scrutiny in US

An Aussie sunscreen maker at the centre of a sunscreen scandal had their shipments placed on a “red list” by US authorities after repeated failures during inspections.

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Are eye creams worth your hard-earned money? Image: iStock

Do you really need eye cream? Experts weight in

It’s giving, ‘I got eight hours of sleep’

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Peggy Creasey is now happy with her skin.

Inside mum’s battle to stop her daughter’s eczema suffering

A six-year-old lived for years with bloodstained sheets and itching wounds with her mother spending $2000 on failed treatments. This is how she finally got her life back.

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Social media influencer Tilds Search. The role of social media and its influence on plastic surgery, she has been honest and open about her plastic surgery role. Picture: Brett Hartwig 24th October 2025

‘I wanted to look like Tammy Hembrow’: Influencer’s lipo confession

A rising star of the Australian social scene is getting real about her cosmetic surgeries and why she’s choosing to go under the knife and needle at just 22.

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