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?

The ‘Free’ Consultation – Why Some Cosmetic Surgery Clinics Charge and Others Don’t

Industry bodies have recently raised concerns over excessive advertising of clinics offering free consultations to see surgeons and doctors in the Cosmetic industry. Advertising free consultations for surgical procedures, as part of an incentive, is considered a hard selling technique and many would like to see tighter controls to protect the public. We wanted to… Continue reading The ‘Free’ Consultation – Why Some Cosmetic Surgery Clinics Charge and Others Don’t

Recovery after Rhinoplasty

As with any surgical procedure, your recovery after a Rhinoplasty treatment should something you consider a long time before you decide to go ahead. Downtime isn’t as bad as some patients might think, but nose surgery is still a serious operation and should always be treated as such. The first thing to remember is that… Continue reading Recovery after Rhinoplasty

How can we make Cosmetic Surgery safer?

At The Private Clinic, we have just two key focuses; your satisfaction and your safety. With over 30 years of cosmetic medical experience behind us, we’ve established ourselves as a respected and trusted provider of aesthetic treatments, and we’re keen to never let that reputation slip. However, not every clinic shares the same driving force… Continue reading How can we make Cosmetic Surgery safer?

Jourdan Dunn wears wigs because of hair loss

Jourdan Dunn is one of the most envied women in the world when it comes to how she looks; as a Victoria’s Secret angel and high-end model, she’s rarely seen looking anything less than perfect. However, while her grooming regime might leave her flawless for the cameras, a recent admission from the mother-of-one shows the… Continue reading Jourdan Dunn wears wigs because of hair loss

Breast Lift or Breast Augmentation?

We explain the difference between a Breast Lift and Breast Implants, and explore what each treatment is suitable for. If you’re considering breast surgery, it can be confusing to know exactly what you require. The most commonly performed treatment in the UK is surgical breast augmentation, but that doesn’t mean it has to be your… Continue reading Breast Lift or Breast Augmentation?

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’?

5 Cosmetic Treatments You (Probably) Didn’t Know Existed

Cosmetic surgery is a popular topic of discussion nowadays and, with more open resources, we all know a lot more than we used to on an assortment of procedures. But there are also some pioneering treatments that are lesser known and lesser understood. We explain  five of our favourites. Fat transfer How many times have… Continue reading 5 Cosmetic Treatments You (Probably) Didn’t Know Existed

What to consider before cosmetic surgery abroad

Medical tourism is increasing in popularity and many people are now choosing to travel to Europe and beyond to undergo cosmetic surgery procedures. However, new figures have been revealing that over the past few years, hundreds of people have required corrective surgery on the NHS following a botched cosmetic surgery procedure that was performed abroad.… Continue reading What to consider before cosmetic surgery abroad

A touch of celebrity teeth whitening comes to Cheapside

What do Cheryl Cole, Jessie J, The Saturdays and Lorraine Kelly have in common? While we’re sure Lorraine’s got a beautiful singing voice, they’re clearly not all of popstar fame. And nor do any of their accents suggest they’re from a similar locality. Take a look of at photos of any of the lovely ladies,… Continue reading A touch of celebrity teeth whitening comes to Cheapside