The Private Clinic has been expanding into plastic surgery since the latter part of 2012. We provide many of the most talked about surgical procedures, including breast augmentation, liposuction, rhinoplasty and blepharoplasty as well as a less well-known procedure called otoplasty, also known as pinnaplasty or ‘ear reshaping’ surgery. It doesn’t quite ever hit the… Continue reading Non invasive Otoplasty: ‘Ear reshaping’ surgery now available at The Private Clinic
Month: March 2013
The Cosmetic Industry: How to Dodge the Bad Guys and Find a Good UK Cosmetic Clinic
There is a wealth of terminology and jargon out there on websites and in adverts that can easily confuse. Budding medical students study hard for a reason. With profits on the line and regulation thin on the ground, as a potential patient, you should arm yourself with information to help protect yourself and minimise risks.… Continue reading The Cosmetic Industry: How to Dodge the Bad Guys and Find a Good UK Cosmetic Clinic
A natural boob job? Surgical implants vs. fat transfer breast enlargement – the debate explained
Increasing numbers of women have been looking to fat transfer instead of surgical implants for that added lift. The desire for natural-looking (and feeling), smoother results have been cited to explain why some women are opting for this alternative breast enlargement procedure. Surgical implants yield very different results to fat transfer methods so we wanted… Continue reading A natural boob job? Surgical implants vs. fat transfer breast enlargement – the debate explained
The Organic Lift (fat transfer to the face) vs. surgical facelifts
Self-improvement comes in many forms and it can be easy to get lost in the options. A yoga course or perhaps a new hobby can reap huge benefits for the mind and body but sometimes we need a little bit more help. As we age, we often look towards ways to soften the impacts of… Continue reading The Organic Lift (fat transfer to the face) vs. surgical facelifts
The ‘Power Brow’: Eyebrow Hair Transplants Are Booming
The over-plucked look seems to be waning as women turn to ‘power brows’ to replace the tweezers and threading that dominated the 90s onwards. Stylish women like Kate Middleton have helped boost the appeal and look of a noticeable brow, according to the British Association of Aesthetic Surgeons (BAAPS). During the latest London Fashion Week,… Continue reading The ‘Power Brow’: Eyebrow Hair Transplants Are Booming
Bald Truths – Can They Go Too Far? We explore Hair Loss in Men and the Solutions
People’s concerns over Hair Loss and Baldness are all over online discussion forums, as well as in and on top of many of our heads. The Times recently featured an article that plumbed the depths of the internet for the extreme lengths balding men are going to in an attempt to battle hair loss; and… Continue reading Bald Truths – Can They Go Too Far? We explore Hair Loss in Men and the Solutions
Our Roadmap to Stopping Snoring
Snoring treatments have more than just the ‘power’ to resolve it; they also seem to have the ‘power’ to confuse. Grand claims can often be just that as everyone clamours to be heard. Understanding your snoring and how it could be tied to your lifestyle is often the first step necessary for you to begin… Continue reading Our Roadmap to Stopping Snoring
Fat Transfer: The Latest Weapon in the fight against Ageing
A recent news story, featured in The Sunday Times last week, looked at a facial volume-enhancing technique, currently being trialed in Belgium that uses stem cells in fat (adipose) tissue to selectively restore lost volume to the face, as a result of aging. So far, it remains a trial – exactly what the stem cells… Continue reading Fat Transfer: The Latest Weapon in the fight against Ageing
Cosmetic Treatments Around the World & What Is Popular Where
Over the past week, the Guardian’s Tehran bureau has reported on the growing trend for nose reshaping surgery, more commonly referred to as ‘nose jobs’ or more clinically as rhinoplasty. As many as 200,000 Iranians a year are getting nose jobs, it is being reported, and at a rate 7 times that of the US.… Continue reading Cosmetic Treatments Around the World & What Is Popular Where
Is Snoring Bad for Relationships? Why You Should Stop Snoring
Over the past week the news has heavily featured a story about what effects poor sleep can have on your body. Research, published in the journal PNAS, has found that sleeping less than six hours a night disrupts more than 700 genes, including those responsible for metabolism, the immune system and the body’s way of… Continue reading Is Snoring Bad for Relationships? Why You Should Stop Snoring