Cosmetic surgery for couples taking off
A new trend within the cosmetic surgery world is the growing prevalence of couples having procedures together. Couples cosmetic surgery is the next big thing, according to industry experts, as both spouses or partners seek to keep up with the other in the looks department. Dr Mitchell Chasin, medical director of Reflections Centre in New […]
Computers giving cosmetic surgery clients a glimpse into the future
According to an IT expert, computer processing will be able to allow cosmetic surgery clients to have a glimpse into how they may look in the future. The high-tech processing will allow cosmetic surgeons to show actual images of how people will look post-surgery, before they actually go ahead with the procedure. Senior lecturer in […]
Annual global cosmetic surgery spend tops £25 billion
According to a new report, people across the globe are now spending between £17 and £25 billion every year on cosmetic surgery procedures. The report, entitled 'Cosmetic Surgery Markets,' revealed that the number of both surgical and non-surgical treatments being carried out is rising faster than ever, with the amount skyrocketing in turn. Some of […]
Laser treatment offers chance to change eye colour
A new form of cosmetic surgery is offering patients the chance to change their eye colour by using a laser. Developed by an investor in California, the procedure takes just 20 seconds and involves shining a laser into the patients eyes to remove the pigment. Gregg Homer, founder of Stroma Medical in Laguna Beach California, […]
Men believe looking good equates to more success at work
A product and branding expert has attributed the dramatic rise in the number of men booking in for cosmetic surgery procedures to a desire to earn a higher wage. Cosmetic surgery procedures may have mainly been used by women in the past, but that has all changed, with the number of men booking in for […]
Growing trend for laser treatment to remove tattoo scarring
Whilst botox has traditionally been streets ahead of other non-invasive cosmetic procedures, laser treatment is starting to catch up. According to The Harley Medical Group, increasing numbers of people are opting for laser treatment to remove scarring caused by the tattoo removal process. Use of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved laser treatment can […]
Armpits becoming sexy thanks to laser hair removal
With bookings for laser hair removal on the rise in the UK, it seems women are keener than ever to show off their smooth, blemish-free armpits. It seems even supermodels are embracing the new 'armpit erogenous zone,' as they pose on the covers of fashion magazines with both underarms on display. According to the Daily […]
Post-baby cosmetic surgery boom amongst older mothers
With an ever increasing number of women becoming mothers in later life, many are turning to cosmetic surgery in a bid to combat the physical impacts of pregnancy and motherhood. According to the Office of National Statistics, the number of women becoming mothers during their forties and fifties has risen threefold over the last ten […]
Surgeon explains how to achieve natural look with labiaplasty
The recent Annual Congress for Aesthetic Surgery saw more than 1,000 cosmetic surgery experts come together to discuss all aspects of surgery, focusing on how best to achieve a natural look through procedures. One expert, cosmetic gynaecology specialist Dr Mark Scheinberg, spoke to the audience at the Milan-based conference about the importance of tailoring procedures […]
X-Factor star reveals she would spend prize money on liposuction
One of the stars of this year's X Factor has announced that she knows exactly what she would splash her prize money on if she won – cosmetic surgery. Sami Brookes, a card shop worker from Rhyl in North Wales, revealed that she had always wanted to have a tummy tuck and liposuction, but could […]