Should I wait until after I have had children before having a breast augmentation?
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…
Return on your investment: how to maintain your facelift results
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.
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Survey finds one in ten Love Island viewers now want breast augmentation
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…
New US figures show male cosmetic surgery is on the rise
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…
Fifty per cent of women would like to ‘turn back the clock’ on facial ageing
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…
7 things to know before having a breast reduction
Breast reductions are normally in the top 10 cosmetic procedures carried out it any year and not surprisingly they’re often perceived as a routine operation. It’s generally not complicated and normally you’re back home on the same day.…
Cosmetic surgeon choice: how to avoid the common mistakes
Choosing a surgeon for cosmetic surgery could be one of the most important decisions you make. You’re putting your looks, your health and a significant sum of money in the hands of another person and the results can often be life-changing.
When…
Which are the five most popular male cosmetic surgery choices?
As we draw closer to the third decade of the 21st century the landscape of cosmetic surgery for men is beginning to change. Once regarded as an almost exclusively female option aesthetic work is becoming increasingly common amongst men.
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What is the recovery like after a breast augmentation procedure?
Whilst breast augmentations are increasingly common and are generally regarded as routine, it’s still invasive surgery which requires a period of downtime. There are a number of variables that can affect this recovery period. For example,…
Is a tummy tuck more than just a cosmetic procedure?
Abdominoplasty or a tummy tuck is primarily regarded as a cosmetic procedure. It’s commonly performed on women who’ve struggled to regain their shape post childbirth (although not exclusively). According to a recent study though, the procedure…
New figures from the US show cosmetic surgery still in good shape
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) have recently released their annual statistics and as the organisation is the largest of its type in the world and has more than 7,000 members with over 94% of all certified cosmetic surgeons in…
Welcome to my new website
After a lot of hard work - and some cursing when all my emails disappeared briefly - my new website has now gone live. I'm very pleased with the look of it and plan to keep updating it with more news and info for patients.
I have been performing…
Liposuction can kick start healthy habits
Liposuction remains one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures. It’s not a quick-fix weight loss solution, but it will refine and sculpt the body’s contours. This procedure can act as a catalyst for adopting a healthier lifestyle, encouraging habits that maintain the achieved aesthetic results. Let’s explore how liposuction can motivate you towards a healthier […]