What Causes a Droopy Nose?
Surgical Solutions for Nasal Tip Ptosis A droopy nose, medically known as tip ptosis, can arise from several causes, one of the most common being genetics. Age…
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How Long Does Butt Filler Last?
Hyaluronic acid butt filler usually lasts 12 to 18 months. Learn what makes bum filler fade faster, how it compares with a BBL and which injections to avoid.
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Enhancing Your Lip Shape to a Cupid’s Bow with Fillers
Cupid's bow lip filler can enhance an existing bow but can't create one. How it works, who it suits, and when a lip lift is the better option.
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Can Liposuction Help You Lose Weight?
Liposuction can safely remove up to 5 litres of fat (around 5kg/11lbs) in one procedure. Centre for Surgery, London, explains realistic expectations, BMI…
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Nose Piercing Bumps: Causes and Treatments
Nose piercing bump? How to tell a keloid from a hypertrophic scar, granuloma or infection, what home care helps, and when to get it treated.
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How Long Should You Wear a Headband After Otoplasty?
Most surgeons advise a headband day and night for 1–2 weeks, then at night for up to 6. Learn why it matters and what happens if you stop early.
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Combining Blepharoplasty and Rhinoplasty: Is It Safe and Effective?
Combining Eyelid and Nose Surgery: Is it Possible? It is common practice for our surgeons to simultaneously perform blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) and…
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Is Revision Rhinoplasty More Expensive?
Revision rhinoplasty is consistently more expensive than primary rhinoplasty. This is not arbitrary — it reflects the genuine increase in surgical complexity…
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Will Eyelid Surgery Change Your Eye Shape?
Can a Blepharoplasty Change the Shape of My Eyes? Our eyes are frequently referred to as the windows to our souls, profoundly influencing how we present…
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Will I Develop Loose Skin After Gynecomastia Surgery?
Will you get loose skin after gynecomastia surgery? What decides whether chest skin tightens, how long it takes, and how loose skin is treated.
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Thigh Gap: What Causes It, and Can You Actually Get One?
Whether your thighs touch is set by pelvis width and femur angle, not fat. What a thigh gap actually is, why exercise cannot create one, and what surgery can…
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Innie vs Outie Vagina: What Are The Differences?
An outie vagina (visible inner labia) is as common as an innie. What innie vs outie vulva means, what each looks like and why both are normal.
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Belly Button Piercing Repair: What You Need to Know
Belly button piercing repair: what the procedure involves, recovery, how it relates to umbilicoplasty, and how torn or stretched piercings are fixed.
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Gynaecomastia Grades: The Four Stages and What Each Needs
The four grades of gynaecomastia explained, and why skin, not size, divides them. Find your stage, what each needs and whether mild gyno is worth treating.
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Nasal Turbinates: Why They Swell and How Swollen Turbinates Are Treated
Nasal turbinates explained — what they are, why they swell, and how enlarged turbinates are treated with medication or turbinate reduction surgery in London.
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Is There a Difference Between Fine Lines and Wrinkles?
Fine lines vs wrinkles: the same process at different stages. What causes each, which treatments work best by facial zone, and how to prevent them.
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Common Myths About Body Lift Surgery
Common myths about body lift surgery, and the facts: weight loss, scars, staging, recovery time, risks and when after weight loss you can have surgery.
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Breast Anatomy Basics: What to Know Before Your Surgery
Breast anatomy basics: understand breast structure, tissue composition & development before surgery. Expert guidance at Centre for Surgery London.
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Transformative Body Contouring: A Patient’s Journey at Centre for Surgery
Achieving a substantial weight loss is no small feat and should be celebrated as a monumental milestone. However, reaching your ideal weight is often just the…
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Should I Get Rhinoplasty or Septoplasty?
Rhinoplasty vs Septoplasty: Which One is Right for You? Rhinoplasty and septoplasty are distinct surgical procedures, each designed to address different issues…
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Blepharoplasty for Women and Men: What Sets Them Apart?
Recent statistics reveal a significant increase in the demand for cosmetic eyelid surgery in the UK. Blepharoplasty, the medical term for this procedure, has…
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Breast Augmentation in Your 50s and 60s: What You Need to Know
Breast augmentation for older women in their 40s, 50s and 60s. Centre for Surgery London explains age and suitability, whether you'll need a lift, recovery…
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Five Signs of Sun Damage on Your Face and How to Treat Them
Signs of sun damaged skin on the face, from pigmentation and lines to redness and dryness, and the laser, RF and injectable treatments for each.
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Differences Between Male and Female Facelifts
Facelift surgeries have become increasingly popular among both men and women in the UK. Most surgeons recognise that achieving the best results requires a deep…
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