Is physical pain worse than psychological pain? I think we are living in a very privileged time and the standard of living for most people is very high. Food and shelter and basic human needs are catered for and most people are able to live with a good standard of health. When I look at […]
When it comes to gynaecomastia surgery cost, we do have a price range I am very keen that we are transparent with our fees here at the STAIANO Clinic and I do not want patients to feel like there will be lots of add-ons or hidden costs. For that reason we only ever charge for the initial […]
When is a Lifetime Warranty not a Lifetime Warranty? It is really important to be informed about what sort of cover you have got if you thinking of having cosmetic surgery and all too often people assume that they are covered, particularly if they see headlines such as lifetime warranty or ten year guarantee because […]
If you are thinking of a tummy tuck or liposuction, it might seem that they are poles apart in terms of downtime, scarring and price. It is very common for people to come to the clinic requesting liposuction to their tummy, because let’s face it, most of us carry a little bit of extra fat […]
Treatment for breast asymmetry All patients have a degree of breast asymmetry to a greater or lesser extent and when performing a breast reduction or a breast augmentation it is often possible to correct minor degrees of asymmetry, but we always warn people that there will be some residual asymmetries as it is quite […]
How to reduce enlarged earring holes There is very much a fashion for gauging (stretching) or tribal piercing, which involves having your ear pierced and then having the hole gradually increased in diameter so that you can put bigger and bigger earrings in. The problem with the fashion is that as you increase the diameter […]
Gynecomastia is common. Sometimes we get asked by journalists about gynecomastia and whether cosmetic surgery for men is on the increase. We specialise in cosmetic breast surgery and the majority of our male patients are gynecomastia patients. I have to say I have not noticed any significant rise in this surgery as it has always […]
Dual Plane Breast Augmentation One part of the consultation for patients considering breast augmentation is whether to have the implant on top of or underneath the muscle. Unfortunately there is an awful lot of hype around cosmetic surgery …particularly breast implants and I will often hear patients say to me they have heard that on […]
How Young Is Too Young To Have Cosmetic Surgery? We often get enquiries at the clinic asking what age patients can have cosmetic surgery. There is a simple answer to that and a more complicated answer. The simple answer is that we only treat patients who are over 18 due to the strict guidelines and […]
Scar Revision At The STAIANO Clinic You may think that scar revision is bread and butter for a plastic surgeon, but it is important to be aware of what is possible when it comes to considering revision of your scar. It is not possible to remove scars completely, but plastic surgeons are trained in techniques […]
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