Karolina’s rhinoplasty experience
On the latest episode of the Konfidence with Alex Karidis podcast, Karolina explains the exact moment she became dissatisfied with the appearance of her nose and when she decided to undergo a rhinoplasty. Karolina: Like many people of my generation, I grew up without social media and smartphones – I don’t think I had a […]
How smoking sabotages your plastic surgery
We are all well aware of the dangers of smoking and know that smoking causes heart disease and a wide range of cancers, but many may not realise just how far-reaching its damage can be. With World No Tobacco Day coming up on 31st May, this seemed a good time to remind you of the […]
Jackie’s facelift experience
On the latest episode of the Konfidence with Alex Karidis podcast, Jackie discusses her facelift journey and why every patient should make the decision to proceed with surgery because they want it, not because of external pressure. Alex: So once the bruising subsided and the healing started to settle down, did you feel better? Jackie: […]
Can you combine facial rejuvenation procedures?
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves time poor, meaning the downtime required for multiple separate cosmetic surgery procedures is something we just can’t afford. However, we also know that for really optimal results a combination of different procedures will produce the best overall effect. So, can you combine facial rejuvenation procedures within […]
Molly’s breast augmentation experience
Just nine weeks after undergoing a breast augmentation, Molly sat down with Alex for the latest episode of the Konfidence with Alex Karidis podcast. She discussed her motivation for surgery; after years of bulking and cutting as a bodybuilder, Molly’s breasts lacked fullness and volume and were far from her preferred aesthetic for larger breasts. […]
Our top tips on managing anxiety about cosmetic surgery
April is Stress Awareness Month, so this seems like a good time to talk about the stress that people can experience in the lead up to cosmetic surgery. If you’re feeling anxious about a forthcoming cosmetic surgery procedure, don’t worry! That doesn’t mean you’ve made the wrong decision, it’s a perfectly normal feeling – in […]
How to get rid of a hanging belly after a C-section?
April is International Caesarean Awareness Month, and while we might not offer Caesarean sections here at Karidis Clinic, we do often see patients post C-section who are wanting to tighten up their belly and get rid of the sagging skin which can be left behind, often known as ‘C-section overhang’. Why does C-section overhang happen? […]
Plastic surgery stats reveal Spring most popular time to undergo surgery
A recent survey has shown that, of all the seasons, Spring is the most popular time for cosmetic surgery procedures, with a consistent spike in the number of surgeries performed between April and June every year. Opinions vary on why this might be, with some claiming that the start of a new financial year might […]
What is the difference between male and female rhinoplasty surgery?
Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping surgery – most commonly known as a nose job – consistently ranks among the top five cosmetic surgery procedures for both men and women. The process involved in a rhinoplasty surgery will differ slightly for each individual patient, regardless of gender, depending on the original nose shape and the desired result. […]
Stevie’s shares her rhinoplasty story
Stevie wasn’t a stranger to plastic surgery after undergoing a breast augmentation when she was 21. In our latest Konfidence with Alex Karidis podcast, she describes her motivation for surgery and why it gave her the confidence to have a rhinoplasty with Alex a few years later. Alex: Now, just to make it clear for […]
