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At Karidis Clinic, patients often return to Mr Alex Karidis for further surgery. Laurence first underwent a facelift with Alex ten years ago and returned at age 50 for a secondary facelift. His reasons for undergoing surgery might have changed, but he felt that both times Alex understood exactly what he was trying to achieve, […]

As the popularity and interest in cosmetic surgery grows, particularly among a younger patient demographic, there is an increased interest in procedures that offer results but with reduced risk and downtime. The mini facelift promises a great deal – facial rejuvenation with minimal hassle – but is this possible? London facelift expert Mr Alex Karidis […]

With the party season fast approaching, now’s the time to start planning the aesthetic treatments that ensure you look picture-perfect and festive-ready. And, if you’re looking for the ultimate return on your investment, consider combining aesthetic treatments to elevate your results. The beauty of cosmetic medicine is that it is so adaptable. We have solutions […]

When it comes to lip fillers, the focus is often on their popularity with younger women – in one Snapchat poll of over 51,000 UK respondents, 59% said they viewed lip augmentation procedures as comparable to getting their nails done or a haircut. Yet, lip fillers are not just for the young! When it comes […]

Turning 50, Deborah was committed to her health and fitness but had begun to notice unwelcome ageing changes. Aesthetic injectables were starting to change her appearance rather than address her facial ageing concerns. In our latest episode of Konfidence with Alex Karidis, she explains why she decided that it was the optimal time for a […]

It’s the product that transformed the anti-ageing industry. Anti-wrinkle injections were first approved for treating glabellar or forehead lines in 2002 after being developed for cosmetic use by dermatologist Dr Alastair Carruthers, who passed away last month after revolutionising aesthetics. Dr Carruthers’ wife, Jean, an ophthalmologist, was treating one of her patients who suffered from […]

“You look tired.” Three dreaded little words that are hard to hear, particularly when you’re feeling fine. This is a common concern that we hear in our clinic. Men and women who feel vibrant and energetic but are frequently asked if they are fatigued and think that it is increasingly starting to affect how they […]

Charting at #29 on Apple Mental Health Podcasts top 100, it was an exciting launch week for Konfidence with Alex Karidis. Dedicated features in Diarydirectory.com and Fashionmonitor.com highlighted the ‘deeply personal and insightful exploration of the emotional and psychological aspects behind plastic surgery. The 12-episode series delves into the often-overlooked motivations for cosmetic procedures’. On […]

Carey underwent a tummy tuck and lipoplasty in 2023 and, in our launch podcast of Konfidence with Alex Karidis, she explains the moment she realised her life – and body – had been transformed. Carey: I never thought I’d be somebody who had plastic surgery because I don’t make a lot of effort with my […]

We’re excited to announce the launch of the Konfidence with Alex Karidis podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN TO THE LATEST EPISODE > Konfidence with Alex Karidis explores the real life, empowering journeys of our patients. Alex has over 25 years’ experience, working with royalty and celebrities alongside thousands of men and women […]