How I finally got the body I want — at 47

The Times

Beauty expert Rosie Green on what it really takes to look good in midlife

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I have zapped the veins on my legs and injected plasma into my hands

I had an annoying varicose vein, which came with age or pregnancy or both, removed by Mr Tahir Hussain at The Private Clinic. He superglued it at the top of my leg, disrupting its blood supply and leading to its disappearance from my calf. It’s a process called VenaSeal, costing £2,960 for just one leg. I also go to him to address my spider veins, the bugbear of anyone over 30, which he flushed out with a process called sclerotherapy (£400).

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I’m booked in for boobs and a non-surgical ‘bottom lift’

I have learnt that with tweakments you have to keep switching things up — modifying and adapting and trying new things. So I’ve had a consultation with Adrian Richards at The Private Clinic. He’s a revered breast-augmentation surgeon and I want him to restore my boobs, deflated by childbirth, to their former fullness and perkiness. Along with his right-hand woman Melissa, he is an expert in explaining how to get natural results on a more, ahem, mature patient. To avoid the “bolt-on” Love Island-type boobs, you need the right size (can’t be too wide for your ribcage or they make your skin stretch) and shape (“demi” rather than “full” implant).

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