The inside scoop on VASER Liposuction, MicroLipo and unwanted fat

As we age, our fat can slowly settle into certain areas and become very difficult to shift even for regular gym-goers. How fluctuations in weight affect your body comes down to several factors, but an interesting one is the fat cells themselves. Like traditional Liposuction, VASER Lipo and MicroLipo use suction to remove fat from your… Continue reading The inside scoop on VASER Liposuction, MicroLipo and unwanted fat

Arm Lift or Liposuction?

A recent survey found that 56% women would trade in every single pair of designer shoes they own to have perfect arms. But, while a staggering 3/4 of us apparently dislike the area, there’s no need to stick those heels on eBay quite yet… Looking at the end results above, can you tell whether the patient had… Continue reading Arm Lift or Liposuction?

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?

Perfect legs for summer: Top problem areas and how to address them

Summer: that long-awaited, bitter-sweet feast of sunshine and warmth. But, while the nights might be getting shorter, not all of us choose hemlines to match… Legs…pins…those long things on the end of my torso – whatever you want to call them, there are a surprising number of us who don’t like our own. Some statistics suggest… Continue reading Perfect legs for summer: Top problem areas and how to address them

What liposuction treatments are suitable for men?

Liposuction was the fourth most popular cosmetic procedure for UK-based men in 2014 and 2013. However, far from the complex and invasive procedure many envisage, the treatment today is normally walk-in walk-out and performed under local anaesthetic. Alongside the advances in technology that make the treatment less invasive, the procedure now affords far more precision… Continue reading What liposuction treatments are suitable for men?

Which type of liposuction treatment is best?

You’ve made the decision to investigate fat reducing treatments, but it can be hard to know which way to turn with so many different kinds available. Traditional surgical liposuction is fairly well known, but how do less invasive options differ? What are the different types of liposuction? Traditional Liposuction Surgical liposuction is something most of… Continue reading Which type of liposuction treatment is best?

How much fat is required for fat transfer?

Most of us have said it at some time or another: “if only I could take fat from here and just move it here”. Not everyone, however, realises there’s been a treatment designed to do just that since the 80s. Fat Transfer is a ‘natural’ alternative to implants and fillers which uses pockets of fat… Continue reading How much fat is required for fat transfer?

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

What is a ‘Mommy Makeover’?

Having a baby is one of the most amazing experiences a woman will go through, but the effect it can have on our bodies is sometimes difficult to reverse. When your world becomes all about one (or more) tiny person, your figure can be the thing that takes the toll with breastfeeding and pregnancy leaving the chest sagging without… Continue reading What is a ‘Mommy Makeover’?