Christmas Beauty and Party Season Deals

RealSelf’s anecdotal surveys have reported that November and December are two of the busiest months for treatments such as anti-wrinkle injections to surgical procedures like rhinoplasties and breast augmentations. There are many reasons why this time of year is popular for aesthetic treatments and surgical procedures. The festive season is approaching so many just wish… Continue reading Christmas Beauty and Party Season Deals

Think Over Before You Make Over

The Private Clinic is firmly behind a new campaign by BAPRAS (British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons) which aims to encourage safety for patients considering cosmetic surgery. Think Over Before You Make Over stems from findings in a recent survey of those who had undergone an aesthetic treatment, showing a staggering need for greater clarity in… Continue reading Think Over Before You Make Over

Q&A: 2013 Cosmetic Industry Review by Sir Bruce Keogh

Sir Bruce Keogh, the health service’s medical director, published a review for the Department of Health in England on the problems associated with the Cosmetic Industry, including calling for a complete reclassification of dermal filler products. At the moment, anyone can set themselves up as a practitioner for Dermal Fillers, with no requirement for knowledge, training… Continue reading Q&A: 2013 Cosmetic Industry Review by Sir Bruce Keogh

The Cosmetic Industry: How to Dodge the Bad Guys and Find a Good UK Cosmetic Clinic

There is a wealth of terminology and jargon out there on websites and in adverts that can easily confuse. Budding medical students study hard for a reason. With profits on the line and regulation thin on the ground, as a potential patient, you should arm yourself with information to help protect yourself and minimise risks.… Continue reading The Cosmetic Industry: How to Dodge the Bad Guys and Find a Good UK Cosmetic Clinic