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healthy diet for surgery
August 4, 2022
Food After Tummy Tuck: The Best Foods to Aid Recovery

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by George Samouris - Consultant Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon As someone considering tummy tuck surgery, you might be wondering if there are any dietary changes you should make after surgery to enhance recovery. Frequently, patients ask questions about the impact of diet on the recovery process, and the simple answer is that there […]

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July 11, 2022
Exercise After Tummy Tuck: When is it Safe?

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by George Samouris - Consultant Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon Tummy tuck surgery, or abdominoplasty is a technique where excess fat and skin is removed from the abdomen and the underlying muscle tissue is tightened. This process provides patients, both male and female, with a more aesthetically desirable appearance, and improved confidence following significant […]

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July 11, 2022
Is Liposuction Safe? What you Need to Know

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by Claire Clarke - Head of Surgical Services for The Harley Medical Group Are you considering liposuction? Do you need more information about the safety of the procedure to make your decision? Look no further, here we will be covering all things liposuction safety, including side effects, risks and compatibility with pregnancy. […]

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June 29, 2022
Choosing Surgical or Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by Premjit Randhawa - Consultant Aesthetic Rhinoplasty Surgeon Here we are taking a deep dive into the key differences between nose treatments, so you can choose from a surgical or non-surgical rhinoplasty procedure. Nose reshaping, or rhinoplasty, is an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure and with the introduction of non-surgical techniques, is […]

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June 29, 2022
Everything you need to know about a Deviated Septum

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by Premjit Randhawa - Consultant Aesthetic Rhinoplasty Surgeon What is a deviated septum? The nasal septum is essential in providing the nose with structure and enabling effective passage of warmed and humidified air through the nose. The septum can become deviated in several ways including C and S-shaped deviation, septal outpouching […]

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June 29, 2022
The Rhinoplasty Swelling Stages to Expect

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by Premjit Randhawa - Consultant Aesthetic Rhinoplasty Surgeon Regardless of the type of rhinoplasty, open, closed or even non-surgical, swelling is expected following the procedure and is a normal component of the recovery process. The extent of any swelling depends on a number of factors including the type of reshaping technique, […]

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June 9, 2022
Can Chin Liposuction Get Rid of a Double Chin?

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by Claire Clarke - Head of Surgical Services for The Harley Medical Group Glancing in the bathroom mirror or reviewing those recent family photos and being met with the surprise of unwelcomed fullness under the jaw is an experience that many people have suffered. A double chin is a result of excess […]

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June 7, 2022
New rules for adverts showing cosmetic surgery to under 18s

Medically Reviewed April 2023, by Claire Clarke - Head of Surgical Services for The Harley Medical Group The ASA have announced that the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) are introducing new targeting restrictions that prohibit adverts showing cosmetic surgery to under 18s. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the […]

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large breasts problems
May 31, 2022
How to know if breast reduction surgery is right for you

Medically reviewed by Mr T K Sankar - Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Chief Medical Officer for The Harley Medical Group Boobs come in all shapes and sizes, and if you have overly large breasts then you’ll know how heavy and uncomfortable they can be. But did you know that heavy breast problems can actually impact […]

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breast surgery recovery
May 31, 2022
Breast Augmentation Recovery & Aftercare

Here at The Harley Medical Group, we want our patients to know what to expect from their breast augmentation recovery and aftercare. We asked our expert plastic surgeons and nurses ‘What were the most popular questions and concerns following a breast enlargement, breast reduction or breast lift? And what do you say to our patients to explain what they […]

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