Did you know that almost a quarter of all men are Christmas Puddings? Funny as that may sound, recent research by clothes retailer High and Mighty showed that nearly quarter of all men are carrying excess weight. These men have been branded ‘Christmas Puddings’ in High and Mighty’s very festive guide to Male Body Shapes. Just [...]
Liposuction
The Seriously Slimming Liposuction Dress! (ASO Kate Winslet)
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Liposuction or Tummy Tuck Effects…From a Dress? Imagine a dress that took inches off you; gave you a svelte figure and teeny wasp waist, all without the aid of a corset. A dress that made it look like you’d had amazing expert liposuction or tummy tuck surgery! Well, keep breathing…that dress really exists and it [...]
Vaser Liposuction versus Traditional Liposuction
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Vaser Versus Traditional Liposuction Recently there have been many advances in liposuction surgery which offer significant advantages over the traditional liposuction techniques. Liposuction was first invented in France and in its early stages used wide bore suction cannulas and no infiltration of the tissue prior to liposuction. The fluid that is infiltrated into the area [...]
Explaining the latest Cosmetic Surgery Trends: New 2010 BAAPS Statistics
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Some clear trends in Cosmetic Surgery were apparent when The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) released the UK’s 2010 statistics this week. Despite the recession, there are more cosmetic surgery procedures being carried out in the UK than ever: a 5% increase on the previous year. But whilst some procedures are clearly on [...]
Do I need Cosmetic or Plastic Surgery? The Differences Explained.
Monday, January 31st, 2011
The terms ‘plastic surgery’ and ‘cosmetic surgery’ are often used interchangeably or cause confusion: many people in the UK think that ‘plastic surgery’ is just the American term, when in fact it is a completely different field. When looking into procedures to change the way you look, it is important to get the basic terminology [...]
Cosmetic Surgery for Men
Monday, January 24th, 2011
Do you think nip/tuck is only for women? Think again because there are many options available for men and becoming increasingly popular in the UK. Here are some statistics to start with: The top cosmetic surgery procedures for men in 2007 include liposuction, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, male breast reduction, and facelift. The top non-surgical procedures for [...]
Fight Fat & Fight Cancer! 2011 Cosmetic Surgery Trend
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
2011 is the year of the War on Obesity. So the Big Buzz in Cosmetic Surgery is Fat Removal procedures: “We’re talking freezing fat, zapping fat, melting fat away, as well as vacuuming fat from places where it is plentiful (thighs, tummy and love handles)” says Denise Mann (ed. Ceatus Cosmetic Surgery Group). This comes [...]
Why is Vaser Liposuction Better Than Traditional Liposuction?
Monday, August 9th, 2010In vaser liposuction ultrasound energy is used to disperse the fatty tissue in the affected area. Just by ultrasound energy causing the fatty acids to dissolve and release the contained fatty tissue The emulsified fatty tissue is then removed by liposuction. The advantages of vaser liposuction are Quicker recovery Procedure normally preformed under local anesthetic [...]
What Is The Difference Between Different Liposuction Techniques?
Monday, July 26th, 2010The main types of liposuction available currently are vaser liposuction, smart lipo, power assisted liposuction, water assisted liposuction. In each of these techniques the fatty tissue is removed by suction through hallow tubes (cannulas). The difference is in how the fatty tissue is treated prior to it being sucked out. In vaser liposuction a ultrasound [...]
Is Liposuction The Solution for Me?
Sunday, July 25th, 2010Liposuction is not the cure for fatness. Jenn if you are overweight particularly if your body mass index is over 30, liposuction is not the treatment for you. You need to address your lifestyle issues and perhaps a personal trainer who can give advice on exercise and diet. This is by far the safest, most [...]