Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon If you’ve decided that you’d like a breast augmentation, one of the first things to consider is the best size breast implants for your body. And when thinking about your desired look, it’s important to take into account the overall appearance. Why are you having […]
Breast lift or reduction: which is the best option for me?
Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Are you considering the possibility of having a breast lift or breast reduction? If you’re experiencing breast asymmetry, sagging or have very large breasts, you may be debating an uplift or a reduction. Let’s discuss how these procedures work and consider some key questions to […]
A complete guide to breast implant scars
Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon If you’re considering having breast implants, you’ll understandably have questions about how the scars will look. It’s a common area of concern, so we’ve produced a brief guide to the different types of incisions and how to reduce the chance of highly visible scars. We […]
What you need to wear after breast augmentation surgery
Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Following your breast augmentation surgery you will need to wear a particular kind of bra in order to support your breasts properly and aid your recovery, as well as fit your new breast size correctly. To help you prepare for this, we have put together […]
How breast surgery can affect your nipples: what you need to know
Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Breasts and nipples come in all different sizes and shapes – everyone’s are unique. They can be influenced by many factors such as weight, genetics and age, and can often be a source of low confidence and self-esteem if they do not look how you […]
Teardrop vs round breast implants: what's the difference?
Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon If you are unhappy with the size or shape of your breasts, then breast augmentation surgery might just be the right option to help boost your self-esteem and confidence. When it comes to considering a boob job, one of the most important decisions you’ll […]
Under the muscle breast implants vs. over: what's the difference and what's best for me?
Medically reviewed by T K Sankar, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon When it comes to considering breast augmentation (or breast enlargement), one of the most important questions that you should ask yourself is: “Should I have my breast implants placed under or over the muscle?”. Unfortunately, there is not a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to this […]
Get the Body Shape You Want in Time for Summer
For most of us the winter lockdown has consisted of a combination of comfort food and cosying up in front of the television, with the thought of sunshine being only a distant memory. As the sun comes out and the weather heats up, the sudden realisation of summer dressing sets in and all of a […]
Liposuction & Tummy Tuck: What's Right For You?
How many times have you looked in the mirror and sucked in your stomach to make it look flatter? Celebrity influence and social media culture would have us believe that the perfect body is having a flat stomach. Of course, it’s more important to be healthy than to have rock hard abs and a washboard […]
Different types of breasts and nipples
By our reckoning combining breast types and nipples, there are at least 90 different 'types' of breasts, and this excludes the impact of breast size, nipple colour or nipple size. Some people may call them boobs or tits, (actually, Mum’s Lounge identified 300 names for them), but it is safe to say that breasts are […]