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DIEP Flap
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Written by Top Doctors
Plastic surgery

All about the DIEP flap reconstruction procedure

The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap procedure is one of the several methods to reconstruct the form of the breasts during or after a mastectomy. In this article, an acclaimed plastic surgeon explains the benefits of the DIEP flap reconstruction, and why it may be preferable for patients compared to other techniques.

Bras on a line for patient after breast remodelling
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Written by Top Doctors
Plastic surgery

Breast lipomodelling: what is it and how can it help you?

Breast lipomodelling is an innovative cosmetic and reconstructive procedure that has grown in popularity over the years. For individuals seeking to enhance or restore their breast shape without using implants, this technique offers a natural and effective alternative. Below, we explore the essentials of breast lipomodelling to help you make an informed decision.

A woman undergoing a breast lift
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Written by Top Doctors
Plastic surgery

Mastopexy: Is it the right choice for you?

As women age, undergo significant life changes such as pregnancy or weight fluctuations, or simply experience the effects of gravity and genetics, the breasts may lose their youthful shape and firmness. Mastopexy, commonly known as a breast lift, is a surgical procedure designed to address this issue by reshaping and lifting sagging breasts. We speak to a consultant plastic surgeon who helps you better understand mastopexy and its potential impact.

Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
Plastic surgery

What you need to know about split earlobes

A split earlobe is a common condition where the earlobe is torn, either partially or completely, creating a visible separation. This issue often arises due to trauma, prolonged wearing of heavy earrings, or accidents involving jewellery. While it is not usually painful, a split earlobe can cause discomfort and aesthetic concerns for many individuals. Fortunately, it is a treatable condition, and various options are available to restore the earlobe’s appearance and function. We speak to a leading consultant plastic surgeon who explains all you need to know.

The lipofilling procedure can enhance your curves.
Miss Philippa Jackson

By Miss Philippa Jackson
08.01.25
Plastic surgery

How lipofilling enhances your curves

Lipofilling, also known as fat transfer or fat grafting, is a popular cosmetic procedure designed to enhance body contours and create a more natural, sculpted look. This technique uses your own fat, harvested from areas like the abdomen, thighs or flanks, to improve the shape and volume of other areas, such as the breasts. By using your body’s natural tissue, lipofilling offers a safe, minimally invasive way to achieve aesthetic goals with long-lasting results.

Woman looking in mirror after face reverse
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Written by Top Doctors
Plastic surgery

What is face reverse?

The term "face reverse" typically refers to surgical and non-surgical procedures designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the face and neck. As we age, the skin loses elasticity, and facial tissues can sag, leading to wrinkles, folds, and a tired appearance. A leading consultant rhinoplastic surgeon discusses four common surgical treatments that can help restore a more youthful look: blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), facelift, neck lift, and eyebrow lift.

Woman recovering from septorhinoplasty
Mr Makarand Tare

By Mr Makarand Tare
30.12.24
Plastic surgery

What is septorhinoplasty?

Septorhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that combines two distinct elements: the correction of the nasal septum and the reshaping of the external structure of the nose. It is performed to improve both functionality and aesthetics. For patients considering this surgery, it is important to understand how it works, the benefits it offers, and what to expect during and after the procedure.

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