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Cosmetic Surgery App aimed at children

Cosmetic Surgery App aimed at children   I have read today about an App that has been made that is aimed at children https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/plastic-surgery-girls-children-liposuction-nose-job-lip-filler-double-eyelid-surgery-body-image-a8270041.html This is very worrying and is part of a growing trend to sensationalise plastic and cosmetic surgery. I have a 13 year old daughter and I feel her pain and insecurities […]

Why We Don’t Do The Internal Bra Mastopexy

The problem with mastopexy …and why the internal bra mastopexy is good The biggest problem we have with mastopexy (breast lift) is maintaining stable upper pole fullness in the breast. This is because over time natural tissues will always tend to sag and descend, and so whilst when you first do a mastopexy you can achieve […]

Tuberous breast deformity

Tuberous Breast Deformity   Tuberous breast deformity is a term that I see quite a lot, particularly on blogs and forums. It is used as a label to encompass quite a wide range of breast deformities. Patients can get quite upset and anxious when they hear the term and think that there might be something […]

Is physical pain worse than psychological pain?

Is physical pain worse than psychological pain? I think we are living in a very privileged time and the standard of living for most people is very high. Food and shelter and basic human needs are catered for and most people are able to live with a good standard of health. When I look at […]

Why Does Gynaecomastia Surgery Cost So Much?

When it comes to gynaecomastia surgery cost, we do have a price range I am very keen that we are transparent with our fees here at the STAIANO Clinic and I do not want patients to feel like there will be lots of add-ons or hidden costs. For that reason we only ever charge for the initial […]

When is a Lifetime Warranty not a Lifetime Warranty?

When is a Lifetime Warranty not a Lifetime Warranty?  It is really important to be informed about what sort of cover you have got if you thinking of having cosmetic surgery and all too often people assume that they are covered, particularly if they see headlines such as lifetime warranty or ten year guarantee because […]

Tummy Tuck or Liposuction?

If you are thinking of a tummy tuck or liposuction, it might seem that they are poles apart in terms of downtime, scarring and price.  It is very common for people to come to the clinic requesting liposuction to their tummy, because let’s face it, most of us carry a little bit of extra fat […]

Treatment for Breast Asymmetry

Treatment for breast asymmetry   All patients have a degree of breast asymmetry to a greater or lesser extent and when performing a breast reduction or a breast augmentation it is often possible to correct minor degrees of asymmetry, but we always warn people that there will be some residual asymmetries as it is quite […]

How To Reduce Enlarged Earring Holes

How to reduce enlarged earring holes There is very much a fashion for gauging (stretching) or tribal piercing, which involves having your ear pierced and then having the hole gradually increased in diameter so that you can put bigger and bigger earrings in. The problem with the fashion is that as you increase the diameter […]