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Queefing - Understanding Vaginal Gas and What It Means

Cosmetic gynaecology

Why Do I Queef?

A queef is air leaving the vagina, also called vaginal wind. Learn what causes queefing, how common it is, how to reduce it and when to see your GP.

17 min read

Facelift for Acne Scars

Skin & scars

Facelift for Acne Scars

Can a facelift help acne scars? How lifting the skin softens rolling scars, which scar types it won't help, and what to combine it with.

10 min read

Young man pressing gently on his chest through a t-shirt to feel for a lump under the nipple

Men

What Does Gynecomastia Feel Like?

What does gyno feel like? How a gynecomastia lump feels, tenderness and sore nipples, gyno vs chest fat, and lumps that need checking.

7 min read

Different Types of Labia Shapes

Cosmetic gynaecology

Different Types of Labia Shapes

Types of vagina and labia shapes explained: what the vulva looks like, how labia vary in size, colour and symmetry, and why almost every shape is normal.

20 min read

Woman reading aloud from a book by a window in a London flat, illustrating whether a tracheal shave changes your voice

Gender-affirming

Can a Tracheal Shave Affect Your Voice?

Hoarseness is common after a tracheal shave, but lasting voice change is rare. See the evidence, why it won't raise your pitch and how your voice is protected.

14 min read

Woman touching the front of her neck while looking in a hand mirror during a consultation about removing her Adam's apple at a London clinic

Gender-affirming

Can You Remove an Adam’s Apple?

An Adam's apple can be reduced but not fully removed. Learn how much cartilage can safely be shaved, how the voice is protected and what recovery involves.

14 min read

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