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Removing Unwanted Fat – What’s The Difference Between Liposuction And Liposonix?

Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the UK, and can be used to remove unwanted fat and sculpt the body. Yet, like all surgery, it does carry an element of risk. Advances in medical technology means there are now non-surgical alternatives, and one of these is called liposonix and we'll be looking at how this compares to liposuction.

What’s The Difference Between The Three Liposuction Techniques?

Body-sculpting procedures like liposuction are ideal for people close to their target weight who are struggling with diet-and-exercise resistant pockets of fat. You may have heard about different types of liposuction technique, but you might be unsure about what the actual difference between them is and which one is right for you.

What Is Melasma?

There are many different types of skin conditions out there, some of them are more common than others. Today we're looking at a very common skin condition called Melasma. What is it, what causes it and are there any treatments available?

Breast Lift vs Breast Augmentation: What’s The Difference?

With so many different surgical procedures available, and different terms used to describe them, it's no wonder that sometimes people can be left feeling a little bit confused about which procedure is actually right for them. Whether you are considered breast surgery yourself or would just like to have a bit more information about the types of procedure available, this blog will explain the difference between breast augmentation and a breast lift.

What Is Involved In A ‘Mummy Makeover’

Having children is a wonderful process, which a number of women wish and hope to experience. However with pregnancy come a lot of changes to the body. Pregnancy affects each women differently, some women are able to bounce back within a few months without any signs of previously expecting a child, but for others they may feel like pregnancy has ‘ravaged’ their body. Age and genetics both play a role in how the body recovers after pregnancy, but loose, sagging skin, stubborn fat, stretch marks and a loss of fullness and firmness in the breasts are all common after childbirth and pregnancy.

Which Laser Skincare Treatment Is Right For Me?

Many of us want to have clear, radiant skin and take steps to achieve this. However sometimes, despite our best efforts, this is not enough to tackle skin problems like fine lines, blocked pores, pigmentation or broken veins. Laser treatments are used widely throughout skincare, and can often be a great complement to your current skincare routine. But it can be difficult to decide which one will be able to target your skincare problems effectively. We compare three laser treatments to help you find the right one for you.

Where You’re Going Wrong Treating Adult Acne

Contrary to popular belief acne is not a teenage problem. In fact it effects people in their twenties, thirties, forties and, sometimes, even their fifties. What you might not know if you're still suffering with acne well into adulthood is that even though it doesn't look like it, your skin is changing. No longer can you reach for the same products that you did in your teens.

Botox Myths – We Tell All

Quite often we hear of the negative side effects of Botox, and about those who have had poor results, which can make us feel Botox is unwise, unsafe and risky. Although Botox is one of the most popular non-surgical treatments worldwide, there are many myths which persist about it and which give Botox a bad name. We've debunked three of the most Botox myths for you below

The Facts about Eyelid Surgery

Eyelid surgery, also known as an eyelift or its medical term of blepharoplasty, is simply a procedure to get rid of excess skin and fat from around the eye area. In fact, the term ‘eyelift’ may be deceiving because the eyelid is not in fact lifted at any point; the appearance of the eyelid is […]

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Have you got an inch to pinch?

 Drop a dress size in one session with Liposonix at 111 Harley St 2014: A new year, a new resolution to join the gym and lose weight… only for that resolution to be forgotten halfway through January. While many of us are punishing ourselves in the gym for those excess mince pies devoured over Christmas, […]

Rise in “Mommy Makeover” surgery addressed

A doctor has explained why many new mums are undergoing cosmetic procedures after giving birth to help get their figure back. Writing for lajollalight.com, Stephen M Krant explained that whilst many mums are overjoyed at the new addition to the family, many still want to get back the figure they used to have. For many […]