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The rise of the ‘Tweakment’
If a patient is beginning to notice for example lines around the eyes they may seek advice as to whether a Blepharoplasty or Face Lift may help. In some cases particularly when the patient is older this may be the only option but in some cases there are alternative...
What are the most common procedures for male cosmetic surgery?
According to recent research the male cosmetic surgery sector accounts for around 10% of the overall industry which actually seems quite low, however I suspect there are many men out there that choose not to admit having surgical procedures for aesthetic purposes. Men...
The History of Plastic Surgery
If you're curious to know more about the history of plastic surgery, keep reading. The father of modern plastic surgery is generally considered to have been Sir Harold Gillies. A New Zealand otolaryngologist working in London, he developed many of the techniques of...
Breast Augmentation or Breast Reduction
What is the difference between a Breast Augmentation and Breast Reduction? Breast Augmentation There are several reasons why a patient may choose Breast Augmentation, the most common reasons are: Correction of genetic or breast malformity that has occurred during...
The changing face of male cosmetic Surgery
According to data collated by BAAPS (British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) males choosing cosmetic surgery has increased by 110%, a whopping 4615 males chose to go under the knife in 2015 alone. This story has hit the headlines as the data is said to be...
Skin Cancer is one of the most common types of cancer
It’s not a nice thought but is one of the commonest forms of cancer, and many people will suffer it at some time in their lives. Early diagnosis and treatment can lead to very good outcomes and possibly even cure. The commonest form of skin cancer (basal cell...
I Will Wake Up After The Anesthetic, Won’t I?
This is one of the commonest questions our surgeon, Mr Ali-Khan, is asked when discussing cosmetic surgery with patients. It highlights the importance of a general anaesthetic in the minds' of patients. One can understand why it is important and, at LASE Cosmetic, we...
Botox for sweating?
Botulinum Toxin is most commonly used to smooth facial wrinkles, although not many people know that it also has FDA approval to be used for Hyperhidrosis too. Hyperhidrosis is a common condition in which a person sweats excessively. It's been estimated to affect...
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