How big can you go with breast implants?

The first thing that needs to be said about Breast Augmentation is that it’s a very personal affair. It’s a completely bespoke treatment that will see great variations between cases – with no two being the same. Ultimately, your anatomy, as well as your choice of surgeon and desired results, are what determine the maximum… Continue reading How big can you go with breast implants?

Understanding the difference between Thread and Varicose Veins

In order to work properly, veins are equipped with valves that help our blood flow in the correct direction without backtracking, but when those valves fail, then Thread and Varicose Veins can form. Varicose Veins and Spider Veins however are two entirely different leg problems that need to be addressed in varying, case-dependent, ways. Spider… Continue reading Understanding the difference between Thread and Varicose Veins

#TPCskin: Skincare Twitter Q&A

Not long ago we had our Cheapside Clinic Manager, Keelee Lamb answer some of your most pressing skincare questions in a Twitter Q&A. An hour was spent answering questions about skin type, acne, ingrown beard hairs and more. We gathered all that information for you here to enjoy and get an idea of what people… Continue reading #TPCskin: Skincare Twitter Q&A

Why is Skin Analysis crucial to understanding your skin?

Why is a Skin Analysis so Important? The reason behind bringing people in for Skin Analysis is so that we can see what’s really going on with your skin. A consultation with us involves a full skin assessment so that we can correctly identify your skin concerns and skin type. This enables us to recommend… Continue reading Why is Skin Analysis crucial to understanding your skin?

Hair Trichologist vs. Hair Transplant Specialist

It’s said that hair is a woman’s vanity – but the confidence of both men and women can be rattled equally when faced with hair loss. When it comes to our mops, hair loss, or Alopecia, is often the most likely trigger to make our alarm bells go off. The thing is, a number of… Continue reading Hair Trichologist vs. Hair Transplant Specialist

The Private Clinic Bristol: Treatments

Recently, Bristol’s been getting a lot of attention because of Banksy’s Dismaland and the crowds have been coming in droves to visit. The temporary hustle and bustle might not be welcome by everyone though, so we thought we’d highlight a more permanent fixture, that’s there to offer you a professional and reliable environment all year round: The Private… Continue reading The Private Clinic Bristol: Treatments

What treatments are there for the male chest?

Perhaps more commonly (and rather uneloquently) known as ‘man boobs’, excess fat on the male chest is a common problem thought to affect at least 15% of the male population. Unlike fat elsewhere, however, some find the area simply doesn’t respond to changes in how we look after our health – even if the rest… Continue reading What treatments are there for the male chest?

Are MicroLipo and VASER Liposuction permanent?

Usually performed walk-in walk-out under local anaesthetic, minimally-invasive liposuction options like MicroLipo and VASER are becoming increasingly popular ways to contour the body and shift stubborn fat. The two methods give much more precise results than traditional, surgical liposuction – but do they actually last? The short answer is yes – providing you look after… Continue reading Are MicroLipo and VASER Liposuction permanent?

Which is better: Fat Transfer or Breast Implants?

So, you’re considering breast enhancement. It’s a complicated treatment that should never be taken lightly, but it can seem all the more confusing when you look at the different options and try to work out which is the best way forward for you. Breast augmentation is the UK’s most commonly performed cosmetic surgery. But fast rising in popularity… Continue reading Which is better: Fat Transfer or Breast Implants?

Medical uses for cosmetic treatments

Most people today are pretty clued up on what different cosmetic procedures can achieve aesthetically, but did you know some of the most well known procedures are actually used for other medical purposes too? We explain a few of the most well-known treatments and their purposes beyond simply helping us to look good. Liposuction Well… Continue reading Medical uses for cosmetic treatments