A new survey has revealed 40% of UK adults are considering undergoing a cosmetic surgery op in the next 12 months. The survey, conducted by The Harris Poll for RealSelf, shows that millennials are driving the trend, with 62% of adults aged 18-34 considering non-surgical treatments in the next year. Here, we’ll look at why […]
The breast enlargement adverts shown in-between this year’s TV hit Love Island, caused outrage across the country. Now, the ASA has banned the plastic surgery advert from ever being aired again, claiming they contribute towards a woman’s poor self-image, glamourizing surgery. Below, we’ll look at why plastic surgery ads are potentially harmful and what led […]
After the recent death of British woman, Leah Cambridge, the dangers of having cosmetic surgery abroad have once again been pushed back into the limelight. Thousands of women fly to foreign countries each year to undergo cheaper cosmetic procedures. However, many don’t fully realise the dangers they are putting themselves in. The tragic story of […]
When you think of cosmetic surgery, breast augmentation is likely one of the first procedures which springs to mind. There’s no denying the boob job has always been one of the most popular cosmetic procedures carried out. However, thanks to developments in technology, numerous different types of procedures have been introduced to achieve the same, […]
It’s said the eyes are the window to the soul. This may well be true but they’re also one of the strongest indicators of ageing. Droopy eyelids could eventually happen to us all as we grow older so it’s perhaps comforting to know that there is a range of aesthetic solutions to the problem. Two […]
There really isn’t a complete consensus amongst breast surgeons when it comes to answering this question on breast augmentation timing. The reality is that no two cases are the same and there are many variables to consider before making the decision to undergo a breast augmentation prior to completing your family. Breast augmentation has little […]
In today’s society, the pressure to look young and dynamic is a huge motivating factor in the drive to undergo anti-ageing cosmetic surgery procedures such as the facelift, as a recent investigation by the Nuffield Bioethics Council found. A successful facelift should aim to make you look younger and more refreshed. In a 2012 study […]
As this season’s Love Island comes to an end, it’s interesting to note that the popular reality TV programme has a profound impact on viewers, with one in ten women who watch the programme claiming that it has left them considering undergoing a breast augmentation. Carried out by YouGov, the survey found that almost half […]
Cosmetic surgery is often perceived as the preserve of women, but figures released recently by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons point to a surge in men opting for aesthetic work. It’s true that women still outnumber men by 10 to 1 when it comes to getting work done but the report shows a 29% […]
A recent survey of 2,000 women in the UK found that 46% wanted to “turn back the clock” on the ageing process and recover the looks they had in their 20s. The peak age for this seems to be about 45 with many women reporting a feeling of becoming invisible and less alluring to men. […]