Facts on Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia) Surgery

What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is the enlargement of the breast tissue inside the breast glands. One or both breasts can be affected and a rubbery or firm mound of tissue that sits behind the nipple is usually felt. What can cause gynecomastia? In most cases gynecomastia is caused by an imbalance between testosterone and oestrogen… Continue reading Facts on Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia) Surgery

Vaser Liposuction vs CoolSculpting

When it comes to body contouring there are a variety of different treatments and procedures about that claim to tackle the issue. Vaser Liposuction Vaser Liposuction is a minimally invasive treatment aimed at contouring and shaping the body. Usually performed under local anaesthetic with the option of sedation, the process involves making small incisions in… Continue reading Vaser Liposuction vs CoolSculpting

Vascular Surgeons answer your top 9 questions about Varicose Veins

Varicose veins are actually very common and can affect more than 1 in 3 adults. As the weather starts to get warmer you naturally start to ditch the tights and jeans in favour of bare legs but what happens when you are faced with those blue lumpy veins that you forgot about at the end… Continue reading Vascular Surgeons answer your top 9 questions about Varicose Veins

Breast Augmentation for Athletic Women

We all like to take care of our appearance and visiting the gym and healthy eating has all become part of modern-day life, so as our lifestyles change should this change how we approach surgical procedures? When you exercise, your body burns calories and builds muscle which can lead to changes to your body. Your… Continue reading Breast Augmentation for Athletic Women

Be stubble free by the summer with Laser Hair Removal

Watching all the celebrities grace the red carpet we can’t help but feel oddly envious of their perfectly smooth and hairless legs and armpits and wonder what their secret is. An exclusive razor? Waxing? The most likely cause is probably laser hair removal. Armenian beauty, Kim Kardashian is very open about her laser hair removal… Continue reading Be stubble free by the summer with Laser Hair Removal

Get your legs prepped for summer

Many of us get through winter with our woolly tights, trousers and jeans not even really taking notice of the status of our legs. But all it takes is one big event – a wedding, a party or even a work night out and all of a sudden they become all we can focus on.… Continue reading Get your legs prepped for summer

How does the N-Lite work for Acne?

In a previous blog we spoke with our Aesthetic Therapists from The Private Clinic to answer your top questions about the N-Lite Machine. Here we bring you part 2 of the Q&A which goes into more information about treating acne especially. How does the N-Lite work for acne? The N-Lite laser treatment works in 3… Continue reading How does the N-Lite work for Acne?

Tummy Tuck after a Caesarean Section

Having a caesarean section, or c-section, may have not been in your original birthing plan but when it comes to delivering your baby safely, you’ll do anything to ensure that happens. During a caesarean, layers of tissue and muscle in your tummy are cut so that the surgeon can access your womb. This can cause… Continue reading Tummy Tuck after a Caesarean Section

Our top treatment for treating adult acne

Acne at any age can be a traumatic experience and often leave sufferers feeling like they lack in self-confidence. Although more common in teenagers, acne can appear in the mid-twenties or even later on in life and it is often difficult to treat no matter how many topical creams you put on or antibiotics you… Continue reading Our top treatment for treating adult acne

Your guide to Plastic Surgery

Here at The Private Clinic we have over 40 years’ experience in cosmetic treatments. We have some of the UK’s most recognised Consultant Plastic Surgeons delivering the best quality care for our patients, and we pride ourselves on the fact that the quality of our treatments and aftercare is second to none. When it comes… Continue reading Your guide to Plastic Surgery