A hair tie, whether on your wrist or in your mane, is as essential as your lip balm or wallet. And its performance is tested in all kinds of situations. (Hi, 6 a.m. hot yoga.) But how do you know that ...

CBS NEWS-- Like a lot of women, Audree Kopp used to wear hair ties around her wrist without thinking twice. But last month, in the midst of the chaos of moving into a new home, she noticed a growing ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A bad infection on one ...

A woman named Audrey Kopp from Louisville, Kentucky had to undergo an arm surgery after acquiring a severe infection believed to have been caused by wearing a hair tie on her wrist. Women are almost ...

Nearly two weeks ago, Audree Kopp was in the middle of moving into her new home. In the midst of the chaos, she noticed a growing bump on her wrist."It just kept getting bigger and redder and worse," ...

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This TikToker shared how to escape if someone ties your wrists together with a zip tie, and the advice could save your life. International Women’s Media Foundation (@theiwmf) is an organization that ...

A lot of us walk out the door each morning so used to strapping a hair tie on our wrists that we wouldn't give it a second thought. It might seem like the least dangerous part of your morning routine, ...