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Am I a good candidate for liposuction?

Liposuction is an amazing procedure and can produce dramatic effects in terms of body contouring and leaves little, if any, visible scars.  However, there are limitations and not everybody is a good candidate for it.  The image is of the lottery winner who decides to have a new body, and so goes to the cosmetic […]

Ideal Weight For A Tummy Tuck

What is the ideal weight for a tummy tuck? Well like most things in medicine there is not an absolute answer to this question however there are a couple of things you can take into account when deciding when might be the right time to have a tummy tuck. First of all there is the […]

The Pros and Cons of Fat Grafting

The Pros and Cons of Fat Grafting  I have recently seen a patient of mine in the clinic on whom I performed fat grafting to the calf.  She is a young lady who was born with a congenital defect of her ankle which meant that her left leg did not grow in the same way […]

BAAPS 2017

I was lucky enough to have been invited to be a speaker at the the annual conference of plastic surgeons (BAAPS 2017) a couple of weeks ago. My message to the BAAPS Conference was about how important it is to look after your patients. Most of the conference was dedicated to strategies and techniques to […]

Shave Excision of Your Mole

Shave Excision Mole Have you got a mole? Did you want to get it removed? Not sure of what the best way to remove it is? Formal excision vs shave excision? You can read more about mole removal at The STAIANO Clinic here. In this video Jonathan discusses the different ways plastic surgeons can remove […]

What Happens To My Nipples During A Breast Lift Or Breast Reduction?

What Happens To My Nipples During A Breast Lift Or Breast Reduction? People often ask ‘What happens to my nipples during a breast lift or breast reduction?’.  It is commonly believed that the nipples are removed during a breast lift or breast reduction and then put back on at a higher place on the breast […]

Do I need a scan to check my breast implants?

Do I need a scan to check my breast implants? Patients often come to me to ask ‘do I need a scan to check my breast implants?’. There are different types of scans that can be done to check on the breast: Mammogram This is an x-ray that looks at the density of the tissues […]

Drains Or Glue For Tummy Tuck?

Drains or glue for tummy tuck? Are you interested in having a tummy tuck? Do you want to know more about what is involved in one? Do you want to know what technique is best? Look no further! Jonathan Staiano, the clinic director here at the Staiano Clinic has done a video about tummy tucks […]

Why Choose a Plastic Surgeon for your Mole Excision?

One of the areas we have had a lot of growth in here at The Staiano Clinic is in mole excision. I think one of the reasons is that we are able to offer a ‘See and Treat’ service which not many clinics are able to. We have our own state of the art operating […]

Gyno Correction Without Scars

Gyno correction is a common treatment here at The STAIANO Clinic and because all of our surgeons are fully trained plastic surgeons, we have developed techniques that can produce results with minimal or no visible scarring. Gynaecomastia is a common problem amongst young males and it can affect self-confidence and may also be uncomfortable. If […]