A recent news story, featured in The Sunday Times last week, looked at a facial volume-enhancing technique, currently being trialed in Belgium that uses stem cells in fat (adipose) tissue to selectively restore lost volume to the face, as a result of aging. So far, it remains a trial – exactly what the stem cells… Continue reading Fat Transfer: The Latest Weapon in the fight against Ageing
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Cosmetic Treatments Around the World & What Is Popular Where
Over the past week, the Guardian’s Tehran bureau has reported on the growing trend for nose reshaping surgery, more commonly referred to as ‘nose jobs’ or more clinically as rhinoplasty. As many as 200,000 Iranians a year are getting nose jobs, it is being reported, and at a rate 7 times that of the US.… Continue reading Cosmetic Treatments Around the World & What Is Popular Where
Does My Bum Look Big in This?
This week annual figures from the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), reveal that the number of Fat Transfer procedures in the UK have overtaken the number of liposuction procedures.
Demand for Anti-ageing Cosmetic Treatments Soars in the UK
Recently published figures from BAAPS (British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) show that with a 0.2% increase in UK Plastic Surgery procedures as a whole, some anti-ageing procedures saw double-digit increases in 2012, with Facial Rejuvenation treatments (Eyelid surgery and Brow lifts) and Fat Transfer experiencing the highest growth in demand.
Live Clinic Session: Hand Rejuvenation with Fat Transfer
Earlier this week, Dr Wolf conducted a live Hand Rejuvenation (with fat transfer) procedure at our Knightsbridge Clinic, which we documented live on our Twitter feed.
Using the hashtag #LiveClinicSession, Twitter users were able to follow Dr.Wolf as he carried out the procedure on patient, Rosetta, removing fat from Rosetta’s right thigh and re-injecting it into her hands.