Body articles

Can You Have a Mummy Makeover If You Plan to Have More Children?

Can you have a Mummy Makeover if you're planning more children? Yes, but timing matters — an honest look at the risks and how to plan around them.

8 min read

Cost guide

How Much Does an Arm Lift Cost in London? (2026 Prices)

Arm lift (brachioplasty) cost in the UK: mini vs full arm lift in London, when liposuction is added, what affects the price and what your quote covers.

7 min read

Benefits of Combining High-Definition Abdominoplasty with 360-Degree Liposuction

High definition abdominoplasty with 360 liposuction: how this combined day case procedure sculpts the abdomen, waist and flanks, and who suits it.

8 min read

Cost guide

How Much Does Umbilicoplasty Cost in London? (2026 Prices)

How much does umbilicoplasty cost? Belly button surgery in London: alone, with hernia repair or with a tummy tuck, under local anaesthetic.

6 min read

Cost guide

How Much Does a Mons Lift (Monsplasty) Cost in London? (2026 Prices)

Monsplasty (mons lift) cost in the UK, standalone or with a tummy tuck, plus mons pubis liposuction and FUPA surgery options in London.

6 min read

Can Fat Come Back After Liposuction?

Does fat come back after liposuction? Learn why removed fat cells do not return, how weight gain can change where fat sits and how to protect results.

8 min read

Is Ultrasonic Liposuction Better than Regular Liposuction?

Ultrasonic liposuction or regular lipo? Compare how each works, what they suit and why the two techniques are often combined for body contouring.

4 min read

Comparison

Argo Plasma vs BodyTite

Argo plasma vs BodyTite: compare how these minimally invasive skin tightening and body contouring treatments work, recovery and who each suits.

9 min read

Risks & safety

Is A Mummy Makeover Safe?

Is a mummy makeover safe? Complication, blood clot and death rate figures from published studies, who is at higher risk, and how to reduce the risks.

10 min read

How to Get the Best Tummy Tuck Results

How to get the best possible tummy tuck results: combining liposuction, mons lift, muscle repair, belly button design, scar placement, and a smooth recovery.

4 min read

Can Liposuction Help You Lose Weight?

How much weight can you lose with liposuction? Learn how much fat can safely be removed, BMI eligibility, realistic expectations and alternatives.

8 min read

Thigh Gap: What Causes It, and Can You Actually Get One?

Thigh gap is set by pelvis width and femur angle, not fat. Learn why exercise cannot create one and what surgery can and cannot realistically do.

14 min read

Transformative Body Contouring: A Patient’s Journey at Centre for Surgery

Body contouring surgery after major weight loss: one patient's journey with loose skin and a tummy tuck, told in her own words. Read her story.

8 min read

Does Liposuction Hurt?

Does liposuction hurt? Most people feel soreness and tightness rather than severe pain. Find out what to expect and how discomfort is managed.

9 min read

Breast

How Soon After Pregnancy Can You Consider a Breast Lift?

Breast lift after pregnancy: how soon you can consider a mastopexy, how breastfeeding affects timing and what to know before you decide.

13 min read

Cost guide

Can Private Health Insurance Cover The Cost of a Tummy Tuck?

Tummy tuck insurance explained: when private medical cover may help, how medical and cosmetic reasons differ and what other funding options exist.

4 min read

Loose Skin After Pregnancy: Postpartum Belly Causes & Treatment

Loose, saggy or flabby skin on the stomach after pregnancy: why it happens, whether it will tighten on its own, and the treatments that work in London.

11 min read

How Long Will I Be Hunched Over After a Tummy Tuck?

Hunched over after tummy tuck? Learn why a forward lean is common, what helps you stand upright again and when to contact your surgical team.

5 min read

Banana Rolls: What Causes Them and How to Get Rid of Banana Roll Fat

Banana rolls are fat just below the buttock crease. What causes them, why exercise rarely shifts them, and when liposuction, BodyTite or a lift is the fix.

14 min read

Preparing for Abdominoplasty Surgery

How to prepare for a tummy tuck: stopping smoking, what to eat, arranging time off and setting up your home for recovery before abdominoplasty.

9 min read

What Are The Best Areas For Liposuction?

Best areas for liposuction: see the most popular treatment areas and how to choose the right ones for your body goals. Find out what a consultation covers.

10 min read

Cost guide

Mummy Makeover Abroad: Risks, Turkey Costs, and Why the UK Is Safer

Considering a mummy makeover abroad? Compare Turkey, Mexico and Thailand costs against the UK, the real risks of medical tourism, and why regulation matters.

11 min read

Stretch Mark Removal After Pregnancy: Causes & Treatment

Stretch mark removal after pregnancy: what causes them, non-surgical and surgical treatments, and honest advice on what each can realistically achieve.

12 min read

Torn Internal Stitches After a Tummy Tuck: Symptoms and What to Do

How to tell if you've torn internal stitches after a tummy tuck: the symptoms, how it differs from swelling or a seroma, and what to do the same day.

15 min read