One Venezuelan psychologist seems to think cellulite is down to childhood trauma and repressed creativity. The Private Clinic was asked to respond by the Daily Mail to such an unusual claim. While The Private Clinic advocates healthy living and treatments like Mesotherapy and Body Ballancer to help minimise the appearance of cellulite but the psychologist… Continue reading In The News: Why Do People Get Cellulite? The Private Clinic Explains
Year: 2013
What Laser Treatments Are Available?
There are lots of laser skin treatments out there, including treatments that aren’t even technically laser treatments but can be accidentally referred to as laser treatments. If you’re confused, here is a list of Laser Skin Cosmetic Treatments that The Private Clinic offer to help you get your head around what is out there. Many of… Continue reading What Laser Treatments Are Available?
5 Things You Should Know about Botox
Botox has been around since the 1960s and has been used for many cosmetic and medical reasons. Wrinkle-relaxing injections are the most popular non-surgical treatment year after year. It’s important to choose a skilled, experienced and trained medical professional for your treatment as they will be able to deliver the right kind of results for… Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know about Botox
Hair Loss Survey Reveals Nearly 50% of Men Would Shorten Their Life to Avoid Being Bald
What would you do to make sure you never went bald? A new survey reveals that over 30% of men are more worried about going bald than erectile dysfunction and nearly 50% said they would be willing to live shorter lives to ensure they wouldn’t go bald. Men between 41-50 were the most likely to… Continue reading Hair Loss Survey Reveals Nearly 50% of Men Would Shorten Their Life to Avoid Being Bald
Man Had Testicle Removed By Doctors For Cancer But Was Just Varicose Veins
A man reportedly had the inside of his left testicle removed and endured 6 months of radiotherapy after doctors in the UK mistook enlarged varicose veins in the scrotum for cancer when he was just a teenager. The man, now 23, is unhappy and has brought his story to the media. He believes his career… Continue reading Man Had Testicle Removed By Doctors For Cancer But Was Just Varicose Veins
Male vs. Female Skin: Do women age quicker than men?
Men and women are often pitted against each other when it comes to daily life but not many people think about skin differences despite skin’s importance. Skin is the biggest and most visible organ of the body after all. Unfortunately females have additional pressures when it comes to looking after it. Hormones can wreak havoc… Continue reading Male vs. Female Skin: Do women age quicker than men?
Treatment Guide: Sun Damage
Sun damage is often a big factor in prematurely aged skin. People who have spent years without too much concern for the damage the sun may have been having on their skin often come to us to seek ways to improve their skin. The good news is that we can help transform their skin, rejuvenating… Continue reading Treatment Guide: Sun Damage
Body Contouring and Anti-Ageing – Fat Transfer vs. Implants and Dermal Fillers
A lot has been said about Fat Transfer (or Fat Grafting) procedures. With cosmetic clinics calling them the ‘natural’ alternative to dermal fillers and breast implants and being touted as the next generation of cosmetic procedures, it’s easy to see why Fat Transfer has garnered so much attention but does it really work and for how long? We decided to put together… Continue reading Body Contouring and Anti-Ageing – Fat Transfer vs. Implants and Dermal Fillers
50% of US Plastic Surgeons Use Social Media, Study Finds
A survey by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) found half of plastic surgeons utilise social media to connect with patients. Facebook and Twitter are proving the most popular social media platforms for connecting with patients. The Private Clinic of Harley Street is seeing a big rise in social media interactions. In 2013 we… Continue reading 50% of US Plastic Surgeons Use Social Media, Study Finds
Fat Removal: Diets, Personal Trainers and Leptin – the ‘obesity hormone’
We recently spoke to Laura Marin, celebrity personal trainer, about the role of diet and the hormone, leptin or ‘starvation hormone’, in fat removal. While VASER Lipo and MicroLipo help, lots of us need more guidance. As a group of medical cosmetic clinics, you are our first priority at The Private Clinic and we would… Continue reading Fat Removal: Diets, Personal Trainers and Leptin – the ‘obesity hormone’