Features | CosmeticSurgeryToday.co.uk | Everything You Wanted To Know About Cosmetic Treatments

The Filler Special

Confused by all the different dermal fillers on the market? Let Dr Harryono Judodihardjo of The Cellite Clinic lead you through the filler mazeBotulinum toxin and dermal filler injections are the two ...

The Future of Aesthetics?

Liposculpture is the second most popular procedure after breast augmentation in the UK. But what if you could remove those unwanted bumps and lumps, then utilise the fat cells to turn back the ageing ...

Cellulaze: Does this new treatment signal the end to cellulite?

Virtually all women suffer from some degree of cellulite and up till now there has been no real effective solution. We examine Cellulaze from Cynosure, the world’s first surgical treatment for celluliteThe ...

The Innovator: Mr David Ross

Who: Mr David Ross What: UltraSculpt Why: Smooth, taut contours without the trauma associated with lipoIn this series of articles, Cosmetic Surgery Today tells the story of the men and women who are pushing ...

Cosmeceuticals - Consultation is Key

Dr Tapan Patel on why consultation is key:A consultation with an appropriately trained practitioner, particularly with a prescription-only skincare range such as Obagi Nu-Derm, is essential.There will ...

A Whole New Focus with Z Kamra

Focus Clinics are the UK’s first eye laser clinic to launch the groundbreaking Z KAMRA surgery for presbyopia. After a decade in production, nearly $100 million of investment and with over 5000 procedures ...

Cheek Enhancement today

Dr Aamer Khan gives his take on the non- surgical alternatives to cosmetic surgery today At the Harley Street Skin Clinic we use the hyaluronic acid filler Restylane to enhance the cheeks, the tear trough ...

Skin Resurfacing - eMatrix

Dr Elisabeth Dancey explains the benefits of sublative resurfacing The eMatrix machine from Syneron offers the first ‘sublative’ technique for skin resurfacing, using radiofrequency technology. ...

Botox - Facial Slimming

Facial slimming Bruxism is the technical term for teeth grinding, which can result in headaches, a painful jaw, gum problems and the possibility of tooth enamel being eroded because of the pressure ...

Body Lift Surgery - The Approach

MW Cosmetic Surgeons Rob Warr and Anthony MacQuillan explain their approach to body lift surgery:After massive weight loss, skin laxity often takes the shine away from the achievement due to problems ...

Zeltiq One Year On: Is the Big Freeze Thawing?

It’s not often that a treatment comes along which is truly different. Over the past few years the body sculpting market place has become saturated with machines that promise to reduce fat without breaking ...

Shaping the Future

With stars from J Lo to Beyoncé making big butts big news, it’s not surprising that more and more women are seeking buttock enhancement, but the tragic case of Claudia Aderotimi served as a reminder ...

Keep Your Hair On

With the news that hair loss improvement specialist His Hair Clinic has opened more treatment rooms at their new clinic in Harley Street, we take a closer look at what their unique MHT treatment involves...Demand ...

Slim Pickings

Wigmore Medical, the UK's top medical aesthetics supplier, has recently introduced an exciting new slimming product to the UK.FULLfastTM is arguably the most unique, innovative and effective natural slimming ...

Breast Implants- Buying Local is best

British Boobs for British Workers! Rise in Consumer Confidence for ‘Made in UK' ImplantsAshby de la Zouche/Cumbernauld -April, 2011 -There is no denying we're encouraged daily to buy British produce ...

Practically Perfect

Mineral make-up is many things to many people – for some people it’s a tool to cover up a serious medical skin condition, for others it’s ideal to apply post procedure to conceal any redness without ...

Beauty from Behind

Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Guide talks to Mr Shailesh Vadodaria to find out why the fashion focus has shifted from boobs to bum and how you can possess the perfect posteriorOver the centuries, society’s idea ...

Correct Practice

More and more men are discovering the dangerous reality of hair replacement systems and transplants, despite them being the most publicised options for hair loss. Many have left clinics with poorly finished ...

The Best of Both Worlds

Different skin shades and skin concerns demand different lasers to treat them. We explain what these laser wavelengths can achieve and why the next generation of machines now successfully combine more ...

The Thigh's the Limit

With spring just around the corner, we investigate three top treatments to smooth away your cellulite and help you get in shape in time for summerCellulite – it’s the bane of a woman’s life. Research shows ...

Zap that Fat

For those who’ve over-indulged over the festive period, and no amount of calorie counting or cycling will shift those stubborn pockets of pesky fat, Amy Lindsay investigates the latest noninvasive treatments ...

It Takes Two

Dr Aamer Khan and Lesley Reynolds Khan are a husband-andwife team at the forefront of cosmetic medicine in the UK. We met them for an informal chatHow did you enter the aesthetics industry? Lesley Reynolds ...

Safety Matters

Surgery abroad is increasingly popular, but a standard travel insurance policy is automatically invalidated if you are travelling for surgery. The experts at Feeling Good Travel Insurance offer advice ...

Fat Chance

Dr Dinesh Maini at Zenith Cosmetic Clinics explains the facts behind the fat What is fat? You might well ask what it is all about as you struggle to fasten those jeans that fit you last year or ...

The Innovator

In this series of articles, CosmeticSurgeryToday.co.uk tells the stories of the men and women who are pushing forward the boundaries of aesthetics. In this issue the spotlight is on Mr Peter Paterson ...

The Hands On Approach

Dr Ravi Jain explains how he deals with the tricky problem of ageing on the handsFor many women, one of the biggest tell-tale signs of ageing is the hands – we only have to see those pictures of Madonna’s ...

Fast Track to a New You

After experiencing the dramatic weight loss that Alizonne Therapy offers firsthand, Dr Dinesh Maini felt he had to offer it to his patients. But it was when he started combining it with the BodyTite procedure ...

Smooth as Silk

If you’re planning on getting cosy under the mistletoe this Christmas, you might want to make sure you’re fuzz free first. We take a look at the top two home hair removal systems on the marketFor ...

The Next Generation

Nothing stays still in the beauty biz. Mr Ayham Al-Ayoubi of the London Medical & Aesthetic Clinic explains how Cynosure, suppliers of the latest SmartLipo MPX laser, has responded to the demands of both ...

A Hairy Issue

New research reveals hair loss tops men’s fears when it comes to coping with cancer. We speak to the experts at HIS Hair Clinic about an innovative, non-invasive hair loss treatment called MHT®...The ...

Through Thick and Thin

With recent research revealing that three out of five Brits dream of having liposuction, we take a look at the best options available todayWhile breast augmentation is commonly thought of as the most ...

Girls on Top

Dr Chiraz Bouzguenda explains why, as a female surgeon, she has a better understanding of the female bodyPlastic surgery is traditionally a male-dominated field in terms of the practitioners, but the vast ...

Word of Mouth

Do you dream of having perfect rosebud lips, like Scarlett Johanssen? Or maybe Angelina’s sultry pout is more your style? Whatever your aim, our team of experts is on hand to help you achieve the look ...

A Weighty Issue

If you’re having trouble shedding those extra pounds but can’t face going under the knife, Alizonne Therapy might be just the answer you’ve been waiting for...Do you feel as though life is one long ...

Smooth Operator

So famed for his FAMI procedure that he is frequently asked to speak at high profile aesthetic conferences, Dr Roger Amar is an internationally renowned cosmetic surgeon. Here, he tells us about a new ...

Vein Talk

Mr Ian Franklin is a consultant vascular surgeon at Cadogan Clinic. He pioneered the introduction of the VNUS Closure treatment for varicose veins to the NHS, carrying out over 1,000 procedures, and has ...

Tighten and Tone

Dr Rupert Gabriel, of Snowberry Lane Clinic in Melksham, talks us through BodyTite – the latest fat reduction treatment that tightens sagging skin at the same time as removing fat, leaving you slimmer and ...

Size Matters

Mr Gary Ross explains why the ever popular boob job is not as simple as it may seem...Breast augmentation is the most common aesthetic procedure worldwide and as such it is often perceived as a simple ...

Banish Bingo Wings

Leading cosmetic surgeon Mr Richard Matthews demystifies arm reduction surgeryThe dreaded ‘bingo wings’ mainly affect women of a certain age, whose body fat redistributes to leave loose folds of skin ...

A Woman's Touch

A recent survey revealed that 90 per cent of UK cosmetic surgery patients are women yet only 9 per cent of surgeons are female. We investigate why many women are seeking them outThink of a cosmetic ...

Not in Vain

If you are really serious about eliminating thread veins, sclerotherapy is the preferred treatment option offered by Registered Nurse Carol Laskey of The Laser Clinic. Here she explains whyThread veins ...

Secrets to a Sexier Stomach

How many of us really have the flat, toned midriff of our dreams? Whether your problem is a stubborn pocket of fat on an otherwise slim belly, stretch marks or a more serious weight problem, our team ...

Full Service

Dr Roger Amar, of the Amar Clinic in Marbella, talks us through all the procedures he offers to ensure you look gorgeous from head to toeI have most often appeared on this website to discuss the FAMI ...

Men and the Mid-Knife Crisis

An increasing number of men are turning to cosmetic surgery to turn back the signs of ageing. We investigate the growing trendIn a society where the pressure on women to look younger and slimmer grows ...

Last Word

By concentrating just on facial plastic surgery, leading New York plastic surgeon Dr Sam Rizk has been able to gain vast practical experience and develop innovative techniques to match the needs of his ...

The Spa Slot: Yolanta Hair and Beauty

They say"Our aim at Yolanta Hair & Beauty is that our clients are here to be spoiled and cherished; we're here to take care of you."First impressionsThe staff here pride themselves on their customer care ...

Tried and Tested: The Years Younger Facial

In this issue, Katharine Griffiths works on her self-image with a treatment from Rani Mirza, the queen of facials What is it?The Years Younger Facial is a new treatment developed by Rani Mirza, one of ...

Uplifting Surgery

Leading plastic surgeon Mr Gary Ross explains the options available once gravity takes its toll Gravity is the enemy of us all and as well as causing the face to sag it can also have an effect on our ...

No Problem

Thousands of women dream of increasing their bust size, and in recent years, advances in cosmetic surgery have made that dream a possibility for all of us. But what do you do if your new breasts aren't ...

Say Your Goodbyes to Your Orange Peel Thighs

As spring inches towards summer we're starting to peel off the layers, but do we really want the world to witness the lumps and bumps that lie beneath? Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Guide investigates ...

Smooth Operator

Keen to offer clients the most up-todate laser hair removal technology, Manor Dental and Skin Spa invested in Soprano XL, which promises a pain-free experience with great resultsSociety dictates that ...

Body Language

Abdominoplasty (more commonly known as a tummy tuck) is a procedure most commonly requested by women post pregnancy or after extreme weight loss. Leading plastic surgeon Mr Gary Ross explains... Motherhood ...

Smooth Operator

Monica Milne of Beauty in a Flash explains the benefits of Intense Pulsed Light Therapy for hair removalHair removal is an ongoing struggle in every woman's life - and some men's, too! - and most of the ...

Body Language

Consultant plastic surgeon Mr Fazel Fatah explains all the different options that are available to patients when contemplating body contouring surgeryBody contouring surgery deals with the correction ...

Skin SOS

Our lifestyle has a direct, visible impact on our skin. By the time we hit 30, too much sun, smoking and stress will be taking their toll and our skin will be the first suffer. Amy Lindsay looks at the ...

Face Value

In the current financial climate, treatments that offer longer results are becoming increasingly popular. Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Guide investigates RadiesseAlthough the UK is now officially out ...

Less is More

A history of fibroids had left Sandra with excess fat on her stomach and low self-esteem. Unwilling to resort to invasive surgery, she decided to try out a new body sculpting treatment, BodyTite, that ...

Calf Love

Plastic surgeon Dr Gennaro Selvaggi reports on a new surgical procedure developed in Asia that is growing in popularity here... calf reductionIn my cosmetic surgery practice, young girls often come to ...

Scarring: The Final Frontier

The risk of scarring is a major consideration when planning non-essential surgery and can be hugely off-putting. However, a new treatment from Advantech Surgical could be about to change the face of scarring ...

Carry on Doctor

For some people no amount of diet and exercise can achieve a sculpted physique as leading cosmetic doctor Grant Hamlet knew personally. Intrigued by innovative body sculpting procedure Vaser Hi-Def, Dr ...

Body Beautiful

The arrival of spring means it is time to start thinking about getting our bodies ready to be seen, but deciding whether to start with our love handles, rough, dry skin or orange peel thighs is enough ...

A Weighty Issue

If you're having trouble shedding those extra pounds but can'tface going under the knife, Alizonne Therapy might be just theanswer you've been waiting for...Do you feel as though life is one long battle ...

The Shape of Things to Come

Leading plastic surgeon Stuart McKirdy works with his wife Lindsey, a plastic surgery nurse specialist. Here he explains the process involved in body contouring surgery following dramatic weight lossThere ...

Sleeping Beauty

Want to avoid a wrinkled cleavage? Innovative new product the NightBra could be the answer...We all want a beautiful, smooth décolletage as nothing shows your age more than a wrinkled cleavage, but often ...

Dump your Lumps

LipoSonix from Dr Rita Rakus proved a success for Joan Cargill as she attempted to shift the dreaded ‘muffin top'Treatment: LipoSonixName: Joan CargillAge: 32Occupation: Medical PAWhat prompted you ...

Tried & Tested: Vaser Liposelection

In this issue, Sarah Hedley puts the latest fat-busting fix to the testWhat is it? Vaser Liposelection is the latest solution for shifting stubborn areas of fat. Whereas previously SmartLipo had utilised ...

Abs-solutely Amazing

Aesthetic physical beauty is frequently thwarted by genetic predisposition to excess fat or fatty bulging in the wrong places. No amount of diet and exercise can overcome this predisposition. Dr Grant ...

In the Limelight

As summer draws to a close, whether you ventured overseas or opted for a ‘staycation', chances are you'll be noticing the effects of the sun on your skin. As we age, the visible signs of sun damage ...

Teething Trouble

Looking after your teeth might have more advantages than just a perfect smile: new research has suggested a link between gum disease and heart disease. Dr Farid Monibi and his colleagues at 76 Harley ...

What is standing between you and the perfect smile?

"Teeth are the internal scaffolding of the face, get that right and you can alter the facial anatomy," says cosmetic dentist and aesthetic practitioner Tracey Bell as she explains all you need to know ...

Are you ready for your Little Black Dress?

The party season is almost upon us and that sexy little black dress might just be highlighting a wrinkled décolletage. Restylane Vital Light could be the answer to a smoother look to what is often ...

The Fuller Picture

Channel 5 presenter, Liz Fuller, knows how difficult it is for women in the media with the constant pressure to look your best. Here she explains why she decided to go for a body makeover with cosmetic ...

Had Your Fill?

Confused at all the different dermal fillers on the market? Not sure what the difference is between temporary, semi-permanent and permanent? Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Magazine discuss all the different ...

Uplifting Surgery

The buttock lift is one of a number of body-contouring procedures that, although relatively new, can be employed to give you the body shape you've always dreamed of. Top Parisian surgeon, Dr Foued Hamza, ...

Less is More

Mum of four Teresa Perks found her life transformed by gastric band surgery What prompted you to have the procedure? I've got four children and after every one was born I just couldn't shift the weight ...

Hit the Spot

Can sexual satisfaction be guaranteed? New treatment, the g-liftTM, promises to deliver Dermal fillers, commonly used for facial aesthetics, are now being used in a groundbreaking new treatment. Dr Stanczuk, ...

Secret Surgery: Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation

Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Magazine continues to investigate the taboo surgical options that could transform your life Although not widely discussed, following child birth it is believed ...

Inch Loss

A more toned and sculpted body is now possible with Vaser LipoSelection What made you decide to have the procedure? I've got two kids and lead quite an active life; every day I walk briskly for over ...

Winning Combination

A bumlift is now possible by utilising two of the newest treatments to hit the market: Vaser High Def and Macrolane. Dr Mike Comins of the Hans Place Practice is the doctor pioneering this new procedure ...

Lighten Up

Once it seemed that a strict regime of dieting and exercise was the only way to lose those excess stones, it now appears that the diets have been dropped in favour of weight loss surgery as a way of dealing ...

Challenging Cellulite

No matter how many trips to the gym or diets a woman endures, stubborn cellulite can be an almost unbearable problem for many women. Non-invasive treatment Thermage has upped the stakes in the battle ...

Be Selective

Dr Joshua L. Berkowitz of the Wimpole Aesthetic Centre explains the selective qualities of the VASER treatment and how that is such a valuable tool to the practitioner VASER LipoSELECTION (or VASER Lipo) ...

In High Definition

The Vaser Lipo System – we give you the inside track on the world’s most advanced form of fat removal With patients wanting less invasive procedures, with less downtime but still maintaining ...

The Healing Process

If you’re thinking about having cosmetic surgery, consider the post-operative effects like swelling, bruising and scarring,as well as how much time you will need to recover to achieve the best results. ...

Press the Flesh

Dr S. R. Bassi, lead cosmetic physician at cosmetic and laser clinic, Selston Cosmetic Clinic, heralds the arrival of Vaser Lipo, the revolutionary new liposuction treatment The pioneering new Vaser Lipo ...

The Shape of Things to Come

Lisa Jennings explores the latest developments in breast shaping Breast enhancement has come a long way in the last few years. Where once implants were easy to spot and scarring was a major concern, ...

Scar Revision

Greg Williams, consultant plastic surgeon at London Plastic Surgery Associates, talks us through the options in scar revision treatment When the skin is cut, either accidentally or during a surgical ...

Fade Away

Mr Peter Arnstein, consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon at the BMI McIndoe Surgical Centre, explains everything you need to know about scarring and healing following a cosmetic surgery procedure ...

Shape Up

Weight loss surgery is a fast growing trend in the UK. Consultant plastic surgeon Mr James McDiarmid looks at what are the options after you've lost the weight Obesity is becoming increasingly common ...

Balloon Benefits

Priti Patel had spent years yo-yo dieting and thanks to a busy and stressful job she found it impossible to do regular exercise and stick to a sensible diet. She decided to have the gastric balloon procedure ...

Plastic Fantastic

In this extract from his book Plastic Fantastic, top cosmetic surgeon Dr Dai Davies explains what you should consider before embarking on cosmetic surgery Taking the plunge?The decision to have cosmetic ...

Get in Shape for Summer!

Clinics are now offering revolutionary techniques such as Velashape and SmartLipo that can give you the figure you want in no time at all. Olivia Young investigates...The shops are full of the latest ...

1 2 3 > Last ›

Body

Help to Find your Practitioner

Find your

Video

Follow Us!