Face and neck articles

Types of Neck Lift: Which Neck Tightening Procedure Is Right for You?

Types of neck lift compared: cervicoplasty, platysmaplasty, mini neck lift, submentoplasty and deep neck lift, and which suits loose skin, fat or bands.

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Cauliflower Ear: Causes, Treatment and How to Fix It

Cauliflower ear (auricular haematoma) from rugby, boxing or MMA. What causes it, the 48–72 hour drainage window, and how established cauliflower ear is…

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4 Facelift Alternatives That Don’t Require Surgery

Facial Ageing and the Modern Alternatives to Facelifts It's often said that the only sure things in life are death and taxes, but it's equally valid that…

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What to Expect from a Facelift

We're continuing our informative blog series about facelift procedures by bringing you a detailed Q&A session with our expert plastic surgeons at Centre for…

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How to Get Rid of a Fat Neck

Excess fat around the neck can soften the jawline and make the neck look heavier and less defined, and for many people it's stubbornly resistant to diet and…

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Golden Ratio Face: Facial Beauty, Proportions and Phi Explained

The golden ratio face — Phi, roughly 1.618 — is a guide to facial proportion and symmetry. Centre for Surgery London explains what it is, the at-home golden…

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Features of a Beautiful Face According to Science

Explore the scientific principles behind facial beauty. Learn what research reveals about attractive facial features and proportions.

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The Ideal Female Jawline: What Actually Defines One

There is no single ideal female jawline — definition comes from four separate structures, and each needs a different treatment. What actually defines a…

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Solutions for a Receding Chin

How to Address a Receding Chin – Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatments for a Receded Chin A receding chin, also known as retrogenia, is typically a condition…

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How to Sleep After Chin Liposuction

If you're thinking about having chin liposuction surgery, you'll soon realise there's a lot to think about and get ready for. You might need to take time off…

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What is a Vertical Restore Facelift?

The vertical restore facelift lifts tissue upwards rather than backwards, avoiding the swept-back look. How the technique differs, who it suits, and recovery.

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Facelift Age: What’s the Best Age for a Facelift?

There's no single best age for a facelift — candidates range from their late 30s to their 70s. Centre for Surgery, London, explains which facelift type suits…

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How to Get a Smaller Chin – Benefits of Chin Reduction Surgery

Getting a smaller chin through chin reduction surgery can dramatically enhance your facial aesthetics, creating a more harmonious and balanced appearance. By…

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How a Lip Lift Can Transform Your Face Without Fillers

Lip lift surgery offers a highly effective solution for individuals who desire enhanced height, definition, and volume in their upper lip as alternative to lip…

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Turkey Neck: Causes, Exercises and Treatments That Work

Turkey neck: what causes it, whether exercises and creams work, and how to tighten neck skin, from Morpheus8 to a neck lift. Evidence from 12 studies.

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How to Get Rid of a Double Chin: Treatments That Actually Work

How to get rid of a double chin: what causes chin fat, whether exercises work, the fastest options, and when chin lipo or a neck lift is the answer.

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Before a Facelift: Four Things Worth Knowing

When to have a facelift, how long recovery really takes, how much bruising and swelling to expect, and how to choose a facelift surgeon in London.

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The Secret To Getting A Natural Looking Facelift Result

Achieving a Natural Look With a Facelift Despite its popularity, facelift surgery remains a misunderstood procedure. One of the biggest reasons for this…

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How to Sleep Better After Facelift Surgery

Top Tips for Getting Better Sleep After a Facelift Surgery As we age, we seek ways to counteract the effects of time, from using magic potions to undergoing…

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6 Questions To Ask Before Getting A Facelift

When it comes to facelift surgery at Centre for Surgery in London, our experienced plastic surgeons understand the importance of thorough patient education.…

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Common Facelift Myths

According to recent statistics, the number of patients seeking treatment for ageing faces in the UK is on the rise. While non-surgical treatments such as laser…

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Can I Get A Facelift Twice?

Can I Get a Second Facelift? It is possible to get a facelift twice, but it is not always recommended. A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a surgical…

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What Is Profileplasty?

Profileplasty combines rhinoplasty, chin and sometimes lip or neck procedures to balance the side profile. Which combinations work, and when one procedure is…

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How to Maintain Your Facelift Results

Modern facelift surgery has undergone significant evolution over the past 10 to 15 years, with numerous improvements to both its safety and effectiveness. A…

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