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?
Year: 2013
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
FUE Hair Transplant by Dr Raghu Reddy at The Private Clinic of Harley Street
Dr Raghu Reddy of The Private Clinic of Harley Street recently performed an advanced FUE Hair Transplant on Graham Satchwell, who at age 62 had lost a lot of his hair. Graham is, ironically, the Founder of the British Barber’s Association. On the hair loss scale he was Norwood Scale Stage 7 – the most… Continue reading FUE Hair Transplant by Dr Raghu Reddy at The Private Clinic of Harley Street
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
Acne: N-Lite Laser Treatment vs. Roaccutane
We offer the N-Lite acne treatment but with the release of the Lustre Pure Light Acne treatment onto the market, we wanted to respond to why we offer N-Lite as a superior acne treatment and talk about Roaccutane (contains the active ingredient isotretinoin) – the controversial acne drug. It’s important you explore your options before deciding and… Continue reading Acne: N-Lite Laser Treatment vs. Roaccutane
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’
From Pearl to Pixel, Here’s Our Laser Skin Treatment FAQ
There are a number of Laser Skin Cosmetic Treatments out there, which target various problems with the body – including Pixel laser, Pearl Fusion and two other Pearl Laser Skin Resurfacing treatments. It can all get very confusing when you see what’s out there so we decided to talk about the laser skin treatments available at The Private Clinic in… Continue reading From Pearl to Pixel, Here’s Our Laser Skin Treatment FAQ
Sleep Apnoea (Apnea) and Cardiac Arrest: Is It the Secret Killer behind Snoring?
Sleep Apnoea raises the risk of sudden cardiac arrest, according to a new long-term medical study. The study leader said, “The presence and severity of sleep apnea are associated with a significantly increased risk of sudden cardiac death.” The new research was published yesterday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Sleep Apnoea… Continue reading Sleep Apnoea (Apnea) and Cardiac Arrest: Is It the Secret Killer behind Snoring?
What is Pearl Fusion? This Promising Laser Skin Resurfacing Treatment Explained
Pearl Fusion is a combination of the Pearl Resurfacing Laser Skin treatment and the Pearl Fractional Laser Skin treatment for skin issues like wrinkles, age spots, sun damage and uneven skin tone. For superior single treatment results, Pearl Fusion removes damaged skin, offering full epidermal renewal – leaving your skin plumper, fuller and smoother. What… Continue reading What is Pearl Fusion? This Promising Laser Skin Resurfacing Treatment Explained
