Does the nose change shape after Rhinoplasty? If so, how? Dr Alexandrides highlights that although your face can continue to change shape due to weight/gain or loss, the actual column of the nose will not change shape. There is a misconception that noses continue to grow with age, however, this is untrue. They do however […]
Caring for your skin during the summer months can be a difficult thing; you assume that getting Vitamin D from the sun would be a good thing… it even feels warm and assuring on your skin. However, sun and UV exposure are one of the most damaging factors to our skin. The summer can bring […]
Having double eyelid surgery (Upper Blepharoplasty) can make your eyes appear wider and rounder by creating a crease higher in the eyelid. The operation is relatively straightforward and takes as little as two to three hours, performed under local anaesthetic. The majority of double eyelid surgeries are day cases and recovery is fast, with stitches […]
Fullness in the face is often associated with youth, however, overtly full cheeks can contribute to a more
With some reports suggesting that commuters were subject to Sahara worthy temperatures on the Tube last week, it’s no surprise that Londoners in their droves are seeking sweat solutions more effective than their usual roll on deodorant. Excessive Sweating In the past month bookings at 111 Harley St. for Botox to the armpit have soared […]
It is not uncommon for people wishing to adorn themselves with jewellery. Unfortunately, this can sometimes come at a price, with heavy or large earrings causing trauma and expanding or ripping the ear lobe. This problem is very common, yet some are completely unaware of the information and options that are out there to treat […]
Smoking is detrimental for your health, and also for the health of your skin. Smoking can speed up the ageing of the skin, meaning that you may develop and experience: wrinkles, lines, dry skin, sallowness of the skin, uneven skin tone, and broken blood vessels faster than non-smokers. However, even non-smokers can get vertical lines […]
At Forty, fine lines that you noticed in your thirties may be deepening and becoming fully formed wrinkles. You may also be seeing crowns feet and signs of age spots and hyper-pigmentation. Ageing is inevitable. Both intrinsic (genetics) and extrinsic (free radicals, lifestyle) will contribute to accelerated ageing. Fortunately, those with the fear of going […]
The words on everyone’s lips this year are ‘Kylie Jenner’s lips’. This year, there has been a considerable amount of speculation around the Keeping Up With The Kardashian’s celebrity Kylie Jenner. For months, people assumed that Kylie Jenner had either had lip fillers or a lip implant, yet Kylie profusely denied the allegations. When asked […]
Mesotherapy For Acne Scars Acne is an unfortunate condition that is very common. Acne can affect people of all ages and all skin types. It can manifest itself causing scarring. Aside from this, acne can leave individuals with negative psychological feelings towards their appearance. Why do I have acne scars The formation of acne scars […]
The Different Types of Breast Lift Scarring After Surgery
It is possible that after any operation, some swelling may occur post-surgery. This is relatively common with a tummy-tuck as the more separation there is between the muscle and the skin the more likely there is to be disruption to the blood supply, thus, the more swelling may occur. Why does swelling occur? Swelling occurs […]
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