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With cosmetic surgery chains growing, lawsuits reveal allegations of injuries and deaths
NBC News· 2025-07-26 00:30
Schaefer lost 100 lbs. She had surgery to remove excess skin at the national cosmetic surgery chain Sonabello. >> I remember as I got off of the operating table.Um I looked over and I saw a huge piece of skin. The first thing I thought was I was just skinned alive. >> That surgery eventually landed her in the emergency room with a life-threatening infection.>> I realized, wow, this could be it. Very scary at that moment. In that moment, you realized you could die.>> Yes. >> Remove stubborn fat permanently. ...
Novo Nordisk terminates collaboration with Hims & Hers Health, Inc. due to concerns about their illegal mass compounding and deceptive marketing
Prnewswire· 2025-06-23 12:03
Collaboration of over one month has ended based on Hims & Hers deceptive promotion and selling of illegitimate, knockoff versions of Wegovy® that put patient safety at risk Novo Nordisk won't stop taking action to protect Americans from the dangers of illicit foreign active pharmaceutical ingredients in knock-off drugs Efforts will continue to make authentic, FDA-approved Wegovy® directly available through NovoCare® Pharmacy to select telehealth organizations that share our commitment to safe and effective ...