Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Blog – Harley Medical Group

If you’re someone like me, who gets a little fed up at the thought of having to shave every time I want to wear a short skirt, you might have already had a think about laser hair removal. This is a treatment that takes a few sessions, but that can drastically reduce the amount of body hair you have.

For some people, body hair isn’t a problem at all, but for others it can be something that makes them feel very self-conscious – especially if their hair is particularly dark or heavy, or grows in unusual or prominent places. One of the great things about laser hair removal is that it’s not restricted to your legs or armpits, it’s sensitive enough to be carried out in a number of places – including your face, or even your nipples. (more…)

With record temperatures reported across the UK and a sizzling summer on the cards, more men are seeking an effective means to combat embarrassing sweat patches with help from Botox. (more…)

A consumer survey has revealed that people are now more open than ever about cosmetic surgery, with treatments no longer being considered taboo. (more…)

Botox continues to add to its wide range of applications with news that the non surgical injectable can be used to ease the discomfort and appearance of overbuilt jaw muscles.

Botox is best known for its wrinkle smoothing properties but there are many other uses for the treatment, including pain relief. The Daily Mail reports that the latest use aims to reduce the appearance of unsightly jaw muscles that have become over defined. (more…)

A few weeks ago, TV star Leslie Ash presented a documentary about non surgical cosmetic procedures called Face to Face. Not only was it an entertaining show, but it actually highlighted some important issues. Basically, Leslie investigated the number of people who could say that they were qualified to administer treatments like dermal fillers with very little training. (more…)