Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Blog – Harley Medical Group

Women in Wales have been found to be the most likely in the UK to choose cosmetic surgery, with 10 per cent of women in the country having had some form of cosmetic treatment.

The largest survey ever carried out concerning plastic surgery questioned 5,000 people around the UK, to identify the trends of different regions. The Telegraph reports that the survey was carried out by OnePoll for the website Safer Cosmetic Surgery, set up by UK surgeons who subscribe to common safety standards. (more…)

Sharon Osbourne has said she would turn to cosmetic surgery again in the future, as she always wants to look “nice” for her rocker husband Ozzy Osbourne,

The Britain’s Got Talent judge told Mirror.co.uk that she was happy with all of her previous plastic surgery procedures, which included a face lift, tummy tuck and breast lift . (more…)

Kelly Osbourne has denied rumours that she achieved her new, slimmer appearance through cosmetic surgery, stating that she will not be considering undergoing surgery until she’s older.

In her weekly column for Closer magazine, the 25-year-old reality TV star expressed her frustration with people saying she had undergone plastic surgery to drop to an American size six. (more…)

Facial fillers are enjoying a surge in popularity, with more men in particular turning to the treatment as an affordable means to hold back the years.

Cosmetic surgery for men is becoming increasingly popular as a way for ambitious men to compete in today’s tough job market. By choosing non surgical solutions such as fillers and Botox treatments, men are able to enjoy instant results with a faster recovery time than would be involved in a more invasive procedure such as a face lift. (more…)

New photos have sparked discussion over whether or not Angelina Jolie has had cosmetic surgery, with several leading surgeons saying that the star might have undergone cosmetic treatments to her face. (more…)

Helen Mirren has spoken out in support of women choosing cosmetic surgery to achieve their desired appearance.

The 64-year-old actress is well-known for being proud of her natural beauty, as evidenced in photos of her relaxing in a red bikini on holiday in 2008. However, speaking to morning show GMTV, Helen said she understands the pressure women feel to turn back the biological clock with plastic surgery treatments such as face lifts. (more…)

Singer Barry Manilow is still holding on to his youthful appearance with the help of cosmetic surgery.

The Grammy- and Emmy-award winning artist is still going strong as a favourite Las Vegas headline act, and thanks to several plastic surgery procedures, many are saying that the 66-year-old star only looks half his age. (more…)

Patients interested in cosmetic surgery procedures are being strongly advised against seeking cheap fixes abroad, due to the risks involved in choosing unqualified and unethical surgeons.

Kent News reports that a cosmetic surgeon in the region, Brent Tanner, has observed a growing “wave of people going to foreign countries” for cheap plastic surgery. According to Mr Wells, as many as 10 per cent of patients report complications arising from these procedures, which require repairs from qualified surgeons back home. (more…)

I used to love Watchdog – partly for that strange doghouse segment it had – but it’s kind of dropped off my radar in recent years. However, now that Anne Robinson is returning to the show I have a feeling I’ll be looking out for it in the TV guide. (more…)

Iconic singing star Dolly Parton has revealed her surprise that petite actress Reese Witherspoon is rumoured to be considered for the role of the country star in an upcoming movie about her life.

According to the Daily Express, he star, who is a self confessed big fan of cosmetic surgery, laughingly said that for Reese to play the part: “We’d have to get her a big ol’ boob job.” She then indicated that curvaceous star Scarlett Johansson may be better suited to the physical demands of the role. (more…)