Sarah Clark As spas become more and more popular, many of the larger spas have devised their own membership schemes and loyalty schemes designed to keep satisfied clients coming back to them for their beauty treatments time and time again. Some of the schemes on offer do give really excellent value for …
You’ve decided to take the plunge, and you’re going to see a cosmetic surgeon for your first consultation. Of course, it’s hard not to get obsessed about the ideal new face or body that you want to create, but before you get carried away, there are some important questions that …
Going abroad to have cosmetic surgery, the so-called ‘Facelift Holiday’ has become more and more popular as so many people want surgery without the prohibitive price tag. Is it really a good idea to have surgery in a country where you don’t know the word for, ‘liposuction’, though? Until recently, …
Surgeons are coming up with new ways to make us look younger and fresher all the time, and it’s possible to rejuvenate the way you look without having invasive surgery. There are risks involved even with popular cosmetic treatments, but with a little care you can make sure the treatment …
Breast implants are the most popular type of cosmetic surgery for women, and the vast majority of these operations go ahead with no problems at all, leaving the happy recipients are pleased as punch with the results…but what if that’s not the case? Having breast implants is major surgery, even …
If you’re thinking that a trip to the GP might help you in your quest for bigger breasts or a shapelier nose, you could be sadly mistaken. The NHS only carries out cosmetic surgery under very strict criteria, for example if you have had a mastectomy, they will offer you …
Tattoos are for life, and although that’s a very obvious thing to say, it goes without saying that if yours goes wrong, it’s a very expensive mistake to make. Not to mention a permanent one. Before you have anything tattooed, check to make sure that the person you want to …
Seventy-five percent of the UK people who have tattoos end up wishing that they hadn’t according to a study by the British Journal of Dermatology in 2003. Of course, many of these people might just have changed their mind afterwards, and there isn’t much that anyone can do about indecisiveness. …
Body piercing is fashionable at the moment, and piercing is available in specialist studios as well as some hairdressing salons and tattoo parlours. If you’ve decided to take the leap and have a piercing, there are things you should look out for to make your experience one that you won’t …
You’re going to have a piercing – you know where you want it, but what do you want to put in it? Here’s a guide to the jewellery best suited for all areas. Ear Lobe The ear piercing is by far the most popular type of body piercing, either a …