Why Choose a Plastic Surgeon for Your Mole Removal?
Why see a plastic surgeon for mole removal? Incision planning, layered closure and scar care: what surgical training adds to the result.
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Should I Be Concerned About an Itchy or Bleeding Mole?
Itchy or bleeding mole? When it is harmless friction and when it needs prompt assessment, plus the ABCDE warning signs and what to do next.
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What is Preservation Rhinoplasty?
The nose is one of the most distinguishing features of a person's face, and certain types of nose shape can significantly impact self-confidence and may lead…
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Different Types of Ear Shapes
The ears are responsible for hearing and balance and are key special senses along with vision, touch, taste, and smell, without which everyday life would be…
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Does Sex Cause Elongated Labia?
Does sex cause elongated labia? No. Learn what really causes long or stretched labia minora, what labia stretching is, and when long labia can be treated.
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Am I Suitable for Liposuction?
Many people may find it difficult to get rid of stubborn fat in certain areas despite a healthy diet and regular exercise. Liposuction is ideal for the removal…
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How Will My Breasts Feel After Fat Transfer To Breasts?
How will your breasts feel after fat transfer? Softer and more natural than implants — recovery timeline, sensation changes, and breastfeeding safety.
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Breast Augmentation Scars: Healing, Types & How to Minimise Them
Breast augmentation scars: where the incisions go, a realistic healing timeline, and how to minimise scarring before and after your boob job.
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Is Breast Augmentation Painful?
Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in the UK, with over 10,000 procedures carried out in 2019 alone. Many women often…
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Hip Dip Surgery — What It Is, How It Works and What to Expect
What hip dips are, what causes them, and whether you can get rid of them. Why exercise won't remove them, and how fat transfer and filler compare. Centre for…
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Can You Get A Breast Enlargement On The NHS?
Can you get a boob job on the NHS? When breast enlargement is genuinely funded, how the Individual Funding Request process works, realistic waiting times, and…
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What are Liposuction Side Effects?
Liposuction side effects explained: common vs rare risks, warning signs, the recovery timeline, and why VASER and power-assisted liposuction are both safe.
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When Can I Wear Glasses After Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty?
How long to wait before wearing glasses after nose filler, why the first two weeks matter, and what to do if you must wear them.
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Deviated Septum: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
What a deviated septum is, how to check at home, why sprays sometimes help a structural problem, NHS criteria and waiting times, and when septoplasty is worth…
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Liposuction Scars: Types, Healing Timeline & How to Minimise Them
Liposuction scars: where the small incisions sit, a realistic healing timeline, chin and neck lipo specifics, and how to minimise scarring.
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Different Types Of Breast Augmentation Incisions
Breast augmentation incisions explained: inframammary, periareolar, transaxillary and transumbilical — pros, cons, scarring, and which we use at CFS.
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Breast Implant Safety: Capsular Contracture, Rupture and BIA-ALCL Explained
Breast implant safety: capsular contracture, rupture, and BIA-ALCL risk explained in full, plus how often to get implants checked and what genuinely reduces…
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Trim vs Wedge Labiaplasty: Types of Labiaplasty Explained
Trim vs wedge labiaplasty explained: how each technique works, results, wedge dehiscence risk, de-epithelialisation, curvilinear and which type suits you.
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BodyTite vs Tummy Tuck
Achieving a flatter, more contoured stomach is a highly desirable goal for many patients who come to see us at Centre for Surgery in London. Many patients…
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Bulbous Nose: Causes, Treatment and What Surgery Can Achieve
A bulbous tip comes from cartilage, skin thickness or soft tissue — and which one applies decides what surgery can achieve. Causes, treatment and limits.
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BodyTite vs Liposuction
BodyTite vs liposuction: the fat-vs-loose-skin question that decides which fits, whether they can be combined, recovery, risks, and transparent pricing.
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Tummy Tuck Scars: Types, Timeline and How to Minimise Them
Tummy tuck scars by technique, from full and extended to Fleur-de-Lis and mini, with a realistic healing timeline and how to minimise them.
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How to Maintain Your Liposuction Results
One of the biggest misconceptions about liposuction is that it is a weight loss surgery. Once you undergo liposuction, the weight will be gone and won't…
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Fat Transfer Recovery and Aftercare
Fat transfer recovery: desk work in 1–2 weeks, exercise from about 6 weeks and the final result at 3–6 months. Bruising, fat survival, sleeping and FAQs.
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