Recent News and events from Vik Vijh and The Beauty Gurus at their
Cosmetic Surgery Clinics in Birmingham, Hereford, Worcester and more.
Recent News and events from Vik Vijh and The Beauty Gurus at their
Cosmetic Surgery Clinics in Birmingham, Hereford, Worcester and more.
In 2014, more than 20 million aesthetic procedures were performed worldwidw. A recent research carried out highlights the predicted growth set to hit the world of body contouring, this growth is estimated to rise by 8.61% CAGR between 2016-2020
A Facelift technically known as Rhyidectomy (from the Ancient Greek words that mean Wrinkle and Excision) is a Cosmetic procedure carried out to give the face a more youthful appearance.
Often when patients attend their consultation for Breast Augmentation (often referred to as Boob Job) Surgery they have an idea of what size implant they’d like, sometimes they have seen a celebrity whose implant size has been reported or a friend has had surgery and they think that size would be perfect for them, however it is important to recognise the many factors that contribute to the overall result of breast surgery.
This week we saw lots of articles and reports relating to the GMC’s ‘tough new standards’ that will be introduced from June 2016.
It’s been great reading all the updates from AMWC (Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress Eastern Europe), however due to commitments in the UK with my wonderful patients I’ve not been able to attend this years’ meeting in Monaco.
The rise in Social Media over recent years has certainly played a huge factor in the rise in the cosmetic surgery industry. Platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram not only allow us access to celebrities, some of whom have undergone procedures themselves but non celebrities whose network like and share users images too.
Stemming from the recent Breast Reduction surgery that American actress Ariel Winter underwent, this article highlights from a surgeons perspective the four most important things a patient should think about before considering a Breast Reduction. Miss Winter, a popular American TV star has been very open about having surgery to reduce her breast size from a 32F to a 34D and the reasons why she chose surgery.
This article is somewhat different from other items I have written, I tend to write about specific procedures, the benefits of the procedure and how they are performed. However today I came across an interesting article about the reasons why patients choose to have surgery.
Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising many small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet. It has become synonymous with the cosmetic surgery industry over recent years with the introduction of websites used to raise money for surgical procedures like breast implants.
