The Top 10 Things You Should Know about Hair Transplants

Your Confidence. Your Social Life. Your Hair. Let us help restore them! Hair Transplants can be a great way to boost you confidence and help you look and feel better for your age but Hair Transplants can also be done badly. This is something we want people to know how to avoid. We have put… Continue reading The Top 10 Things You Should Know about Hair Transplants

Are Women Snoring More? The Causes and Solutions to Snoring Explored

It is thought that snoring affects around 3.5 million people in the UK. With obesity rates stubbornly high and rising, as well as the influence alcohol intake and smoking has over snoring, we are seeing more and more women coming to our clinics to tackle their snoring once and for all. How much this can… Continue reading Are Women Snoring More? The Causes and Solutions to Snoring Explored

Fat Transfer: The Latest Weapon in the fight against Ageing

A recent news story, featured in The Sunday Times last week, looked at a facial volume-enhancing technique, currently being trialed in Belgium that uses stem cells in fat (adipose) tissue to selectively restore lost volume to the face, as a result of aging. So far, it remains a trial – exactly what the stem cells… Continue reading Fat Transfer: The Latest Weapon in the fight against Ageing

Is your workout ageing you?

As we get older, many of us find that we have to work that little bit harder to achieve the body that we desire. However, whilst years of running, weight training, cycling and careful dieting may enable us to possess the body of a twenty-something long past after 40th birthdays, do our faces pay the… Continue reading Is your workout ageing you?

Six ways to make your Facelift last longer

Looking at photos of Ozzy Osbourne that have surfaced in the press this week, it’s hard to believe that he’s already had a career in music spanning over 40 years. His youthful appearance defies his 64 years, leading many to speculate that he may have had some cosmetic assistance. However, if this is the case… Continue reading Six ways to make your Facelift last longer

Botox for depression

The late American actress Phyllis Diller once said ‘A smile is a curve that sets everything straight’. Whilst it’s unlikely that Miss Diller was aware of any medical evidence to support such a claim, research just published suggests that she could have been right. A recent study carried out by Eric Finzi, medical director at… Continue reading Botox for depression

Demand for Anti-ageing Cosmetic Treatments Soars in the UK

Recently published figures from BAAPS (British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) show that with a 0.2% increase in UK Plastic Surgery procedures as a whole, some anti-ageing procedures saw double-digit increases in 2012, with Facial Rejuvenation treatments (Eyelid surgery and Brow lifts) and Fat Transfer experiencing the highest growth in demand.

As women look for ‘tache removal, more men are turning to facial hair transplants to help them grow the ‘tache they never had

Those who are a little challenged in the facial hair department are starting to resort to cosmetic surgery to attain a bushy lip specimen.
Last week’s Guardian news reported that there is now an increasing number of Middle Eastern men opting for hair transplants to grow a moustache. Hair Transplants have long been offered to those who are thin on top, but now facial hair implants are gaining in popularity, with Turkey at the top of the cosmetic tourism hub list.

Welcome 2013 – Bring on the new, regulated Cosmetic Surgery industry

As we are now officially on our way into 2013, we are fast approaching the Parliamentary review, which is scheduled for publication in March 2013. The review was called for in wake of the major PIP breast implant scandal, which left over 40,000 women in the UK, with faulty breast implants, with nowhere to turn to. It’s not just the public and governmental figures that are calling for these regulations, but some medical groups, such as us (The Private Clinic) are in full support of the recommended guidelines and policies.