Have you heard the debate about Nipple Pictures on Social Media? Massive social media platform Facebook have forbidden photos of breastfeeding. The reason for this is that they often show exposed nipples. Many people, especially Mums, are quite upset by this. They argue both that the move suggests breastfeeding is ‘wrong’ and that it implies [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Inverted Nipple Surgery FAQ’s
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
Question : I would like to arrange surgery for the correction of an inverted nipple which has never been fully everted, so I guess it would be graded as a Class 3. Could you tell me how long it will take to recover from this type of surgery? I need to know how much time [...]
What are your thoughts on Silimed Breast Implants?
Sunday, February 26th, 2012Question : Could you tell me if you are still recommending Silimed implants as I have recently heard rumours that the polyurethane coating can cause cancer? What are your thoughts on this as I currently have PIPs and do not want to replace them for ones which may become another potential risk! Answer : Many thanks for your [...]
Can 6mm stretched earlobes from flesh tunnels be corrected with surgery?
Friday, February 24th, 2012
Question : Can you tell me if you can stitch earlobes which have been stretched to approx. 6mm? If so, could you provide an approximate cost for both ears. Answer : It is possible to stitch earlobes which have been stretched to 6mm. In fact, we sometimes stitch lobes which have been stretched much wider [...]
Breast Implants: What is the Difference between the CE Mark & FDA Approval?
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
A frequently asked question at Aurora Clinics recently has been: “Are Nagor breast implants as good as Allergan because Allergan have FDA Approval whilst Nagor have a CE Mark instead?” With increasing numbers of ladies currently opting for implant replacement (following the recent PIP Implants scare) this question is on the minds of many. However, [...]
Implant Replacement: Can you correct a droopy implant / wonky nipples?
Monday, February 20th, 2012Question : I had breast enlargement surgery at a London clinic in December last year. However, my left breast implant did not properly drop into the pocket, so there was a slight gap between the bottom of the implant and the incision. It sat flat against my chest instead of the crease, if that makes [...]
Can a Neck Lift streamline my Double Chin?
Friday, February 17th, 2012
Question : Hi there, I am 25 years old and have recently lost a lot of weight which has left me with a saggy, double chin. I do not want implants but was wondering if I could have a neck lift (cervicoplasty). Answer : Thank you very much for your enquiry. It is possible to [...]
Breast Implant Surgery is for Life, not just Valentines Day!
Monday, February 13th, 2012
Be Careful what you Commit to this Valentines Day Breast enlargement surgery with implants is the most popular cosmetic surgery treatment worldwide all year round. Around Valentines Day though, bookings for this treatment typically peak even more as thoughts turn to looking good in lacey lingerie and a special surprise for our partners. This year, [...]
Introducing Aurora Clinics’ Team of Expert Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeons
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Meet Some of our Aurora Clinics Expert Surgeons If you have been researching Aurora Clinics UK for your cosmetic surgery procedure, chances are that you found lots of videos, articles and podcasts by Mr. Adrian Richards. Adrian Richards (Cosmetic and Plastic Surgeon) Mr. Richards is Aurora’s Clinical Director and a fantastic surgeon – he was [...]
Breast Implants and Aeroplane Flying
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Is it safe to fly in an aeroplane with my breast implants? You may have heard about breast implants exploding at high altitudes – this is just a myth! It is completely safe to fly not too long after breast enlargement surgery with silicone breast implants. In fact, many of our breast enlargement patients have [...]