As October draws to a close, Aurora Clinics cannot forget to mention that this month has been devoted to Breast Cancer Awareness. For a cosmetic surgery centre with many expert surgeons specialising in breast surgery procedures, this is a topic very close to our hearts. In the field of cosmetic surgery, breast cancer has an impact [...]
Posts Tagged ‘breast cancer’
Breast Cancer Month Blog: Breast Cancer Concerns? What Cosmetic Surgery Can Do For You….
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Are Breast Implants Safe after having Breast Cancer?
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Guest Blog by By Lisa Moore of Plastic Surgery Guide Are Breast Implants Safe for Patients who have had Breast Cancer? In the aftermath of cancer treatments like mastectomies, many women opt to have reconstructive surgery. The most popular type of reconstructive surgery involves breast implants. Before opting for such a procedure, however, most patients [...]
Question regarding Nipple Reconstruction and Medical Tattooing
Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Question : My question is, is it possible to treat girls who are born without breast nipples. What are the options and outcomes for their future? Answer : Thank you for your question. Yes it is possible to treat girls who were born without nipples. This is normally performed by a combination of treatments. A [...]
Aurora Clinics April 2011 Newsletter
Monday, April 4th, 2011
Newsletter in Brief Mole Removal: Look Great & Stay Skin Cancer Safe Read more… Semi Permanent Make-up with Pauline Kneller Read More… Tribal Ear Piercing Correction at Aurora Read more.. Spring Special Offer on Sun-care Read more.. This months video – Mole Removal. Mole Removal at Aurora: Look Great & Stay Skin Cancer Safe Private [...]
Inverted Nipples nothing to be “Shy” About!
Friday, February 18th, 2011
If you saw The Joy of Teen Sex on Channel 4, Weds 26th Jan, you may remember a young lady called Melissa. She came to see Aurora’s very own Mr Adrian Richards because she was ashamed and worried about her “shy” or Inverted Nipples. Melissa’s nipples had always been inverted but she had never told [...]
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 [...]
Using Tummy Tissue to Reconstruct the Breast Following Breast Cancer Surgery?
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010One of the best ways of reconstructing the breast following the removal of breast tissue with breast cancer is by removing tissue from your tummy. The tissue removed lies underneath the tummy bottom down to the fold above your pubic skin area. Most women do have some excess tissue in this region specifically if they [...]
Breast Cancer Rates Dropped in the United Kingdom
Thursday, August 19th, 2010Recent reports released in August show that the rates of breast cancer have significantly fallen in the United Kingdom in the last few years. This is contributed to better screening for breast cancer in the United Kingdom and earlier diagnosis with techniques such as mammograms and ultrasounds. However, the survival rate from breast cancer in [...]
What Treatments are Available to Reconstruct the Breast Following Breast Cancer?
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010There are now many more options for reconstructing a breast which has been treated following breast cancer. The simplest form of treatment if you have sufficient breast tissue is to remove the breast cancer and at the same time reduce the size of the breast on both sides full. This has the dual benefit of [...]
Reconstruction of the breast following cancer with breast implants – pros and cons.
Sunday, August 15th, 2010One of the simplest ways to reconstruct the breasts following mastectomy or removal of breast tissue following breast cancer removal is with a breast implant. The pros of this procedure are that it is relatively straight forward and this does not involve removing tissue from another area of the body. The cons of this procedure [...]