Tag Archives: fat reduction

Survey shows demand for cosmetic procedures rising in UK

Is the UK set to become the home of cosmetic surgery, out-pacing the US? One survey suggests it’s a possibility. Fiona Clark reports. America used to be the home of cosmetic surgery but it seems demand in the UK is set to outstrip the US, according to a survey by the doctor booking website, RealSelf. A survey of more than 1000 UK residents aged over 18 years of age showed that 76% of UK residents wanted to change something about their face or body compared to 80% in the US, but here, more people are considering taking action. The survey…

Non-surgical fat removal: which method is best?

No scalpel, needle or scars. Helen Garston compares three of the most common non-surgical fat busting techniques.  No matter how much we exercise or diet, we are often left with areas of fat, which simply won’t budge. Previously the only option to get  rid of those bulges was liposuction – a surgical procedure that meant down time. Now, technology has presented us with a myriad of choices of non-surgical interventions – but how do they work and are they any better than their surgical counterpart? So, what’s on offer? 1.Fat freezing (Cryoliopolysis) What is it? Cryoliopolysis or fat freezing –…