botched hair transplant

Following Tamil Nadu's move to regulate cosmetic clinics, doctors nationwide are demanding similar oversight. Experts warn of rising complications from procedures like hair transplants, fuelled by social media. The Indian Association of Dermatologists urges the adoption of national guidelines to combat quackery and protect patients, emphasising the need for qualified practitioners and proper infrastructure.

A 37-year-old assistant engineer, Vineet Kumar Dubey, died in Kanpur after a hair transplant surgery went wrong. Dubey's wife filed a police complaint, leading to an FIR against the doctor for negligent medical care. After the surgery on March 13, Dubey's condition deteriorated, and he was shifted to Regency Hospital, where he died on March 15.

In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old man died due to alleged medical negligence after undergoing hair transplant at a clinic in Delhi.

Celebrity dermatologist and hair transplant expert Dr Gaurang Krishna recently opened up about Bollywood actors who have undergone hair transplants. The renowned doctor shared insights into why hair transplants are often performed in multiple sessions and discussed results seen on popular stars like Salman Khan and Ranbir Kapoor, while also revealing which actor he believes has the best natural hair in the industry.

Affected by male pattern baldness in his early 20s, designer Jattiin Kochhar speaks to TOI of a botched hair transplant and summoning the courage for another go.

Majority of the Indian population, used to accept baldness as a natural phenomenon and live with it compromising on their dreams and outlook. Was even result...

Mane matters are of utmost importance, and losing hair is always a matter of great concern for most. After all, hair is our crowning glory and a significant part of an individual’s identity. With hair transplant clinics sprouting in every nook and cranny of the country, many fall prey to shoddy hair transplants that further add to the patient’s hair-raising woes.

A surge in botched cosmetic procedures in Turkey is sending Hyderabadis to local clinics for corrections. Enticed by affordable packages for treatments like hair transplants and facelifts, patients are facing infections, graft loss, and asymmetry due to underqualified technicians and poor post-operative care. Doctors urge prioritizing safety over cost.

A Kannada actor’s death after a liposuction has once again put the spotlight on the dark side of the cosmetic surgery industry, which has seen a boom in the influencer era

Vineet Kumar Dubey's cosmetic hair transplant turned fatal, exposing the much -hidden dangers of such procedures. Behind every cosmetic success story, there are untold risks that rarely ever make headlines. The Kanpur hair transplant case deserves attention not just for its tragic outcome but for the awareness it can bring.

Behind the glamour and the allure of countless vanity clinics that have sprouted all over the capital, lies the story of many a botched procedure that never made it to the public domain.

Cracking the whip on a private healthcare centre for resorting to ‘unethical practices’ to treat baldness, a district consumer forum here directed it to refund Rs 50,000 to a customer.

Officials say present rules make probes of violations 'extremely difficult'

The health department is considering a separate legislation to rein in salons and parlours that offer invasive beauty treatment and surgical procedures by doctors on hire.

Less than a month after 22-year-old medico P Santhosh Kumar's death on May 17, apparently due to a botched hair transplant surgery, at least 10 doctors in the state are under the cosh for advertising themselves as cosmetologists and diabetologists despite lacking proper qualifications.

Doctors found guilty of botching up a hair transplant in a salon that left a medical student dead and another doctor who pulled the plug off her ailing father in the intensive care unit should have been suspended from practice.

If you want to use that comb, go under the knife. For the first time, surgery is a viable and undetectable solution for rapid hair loss.