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Woman looking in mirror after face reverse

Written by Top Doctors
Plastic surgery

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.

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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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Plastic surgery

Breast cancer and early detection: your best defence for a healthier tomorrow

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with around 2.3 million diagnoses a year. In this article, a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon explains the benefits of early detection of breast cancer, and how to stay on top and up-to-date with breast health.

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Plastic surgery

The benefits of labiaplasty

Labiaplasty is an operation that’s designed to reshape or reduce the labia minora, the inner folds of skin that surround the vaginal opening. It has gained increasing attention as more women seek to improve their comfort, confidence and overall quality of life. The benefits of labiaplasty can be both physical and psychological, providing a solution for issues that may affect daily activities and self-esteem.

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Plastic surgery

How long does breast augmentation last?

Breast augmentation, whether achieved through implants or fat transfer, is not necessarily a permanent procedure. The longevity of results depends on various factors, including the type of implants used, the individual’s body and lifestyle.

Person who has had gender reassignment surgery

By Mr Ardeshir Vahidi
20.11.24
Plastic surgery

What is gender reassignment surgery (GRS)?

In today’s society we are continually progressing and gender norms are expanding. As a result, many people are becoming true to themselves and choosing to undergo gender reassignment surgery, to ensure that they are happier in their own skin. But what is GRS and how does it work? Trusted consultant plastic surgeon Mr Ardeshir Vahidi answers all questions you need to know about the surgery.

By Mr Mo Salhab
11.11.24
Plastic surgery

Exploring cosmetic breast surgery

Cosmetic breast surgery is an option for many individuals looking to enhance or reshape their breasts. Whether for aesthetic goals or to achieve a sense of proportion and balance, cosmetic breast procedures are widely chosen by those seeking to feel more confident and comfortable in their bodies. If you’re considering cosmetic breast surgery, understanding the basics of the procedure and what it entails can help you make an informed decision.

By Mr Allen Rezai
07.11.24
Plastic surgery

Breast reduction surgery: 5 things you need to know

Breast reduction surgery helps women achieve physical relief and emotional balance, allowing them to feel more confident and comfortable. This procedure often leads to immediate relief from physical discomfort, improved posture, and greater freedom in lifestyle and activities, like sports. However, choosing this surgery is a significant decision. He advises women to fully understand the procedure to ensure they are prepared and confident in their choice.

By Mr Mohamed Shaaban
05.11.24
Plastic surgery

All about acellular dermal matrix (ADM) mesh for breast reconstructions

In this article, extremely well-regarded consultant laparoscopic, general, and oncoplastic surgeon, Mr Mohamed Shaaban, explains how acellular dermal matrix (ADM) mesh can be used when performing breast reconstruction surgery.