The bridal beauty countdown – according to the experts

Fingers crossed that the limitations on weddings will be fully removed on 21st June. But whether your wedding is composed of just 15 guests or 150, it’s still a bride’s big day. With little time left to prepare for a relaxing on lockdown rules, here’s our timeline for ultimate bridal beauty.  Lead Nurse at Karidis […]

Ready for the big reveal?

CoolSculpting is no longer offered at Karidis Clinic. Call us on 0207 432 8727 or email us at enquiries@karidis.co.uk to find out what exciting new body reshaping treatments we offer.   As rules on socialising are easing and with Boris promising this will be the “last lockdown ever”, it seems the big concern is when […]

Did you know hyaluronic acid injectables can lift as well as fill?

The popularity of injectable dermal fillers continues to skyrocket as more of us begin to appreciate their versatility as a minimally invasive procedure. We know they can enhance the chin or jawline, smooth the hollows beneath the eyes, plump up pouts, fill facial folds and restore the rounded youthful contours of the cheeks and our […]

How can I pay for my cosmetic treatment?

Once you have decided on your procedure – whether surgical or non-surgical – you’re sure to want to know much your treatment will cost. Here at the clinic, we’re firm believers that one size does not fit all. Everyone’s expectations and outcomes are different, so a consultation at the clinic is the ideal way to […]

Abdominoplasty – No Quick Fix 

It’s not surprising that the easing of lockdown has fuelled demand for body reshaping procedures, such as tummy tucks/mini tummy tucks and liposuction, as we all want to look our best when we are finally able to socialise without restrictions. Cosmetic surgery, though, should always be approached with caution and the role of the ethical […]

How Can Tubular Breasts Be Treated?

Having a facelift (or any surgical procedure) can be a daunting experience. One of our Karidis patients penned down her experience before facial surgery with Mr Alex Karidis. Read on to find out why she decided to have a facelift at 50 and her nine (surprising) preparation tips. ‘I’ve had quite a lot of non surgical procedures […]

Is it possible to reverse sun damage? Our skin experts reveal all

Rising temperatures and longer, sunnier days coupled with a relaxing of lockdown rules means that we are all starting to spend more hours outside. We may now be aware of how important wearing a high factor sunscreen is to protect our skin, but many of us are suffering from sun damage accumulated from many years […]

From couch to cafe: Brits planning beauty blowout post lockdown

As lockdown lifts, the latest consumer research has found that Brits are planning a huge spending spree. eBay UK has found that ‘going out’ clothes are now topping search terms instead of lounge and leisure wear which dominated through quarantine. Another recently published consumer report found that we were likely to focus our initial spending […]

Karidis now offers Belotero Lips for natural looking lip enhancement

We are delighted to be able to offer Belotero Lips treatment at the Karidis Clinic. The plumpness, shape and moisture of the lips is as a result of the body’s production of hyaluronic acid. Unfortunately, over time, the natural production of hyaluronic acid decreases and your skin loses its elasticity and firmness. This results in […]

Plastic Surgery Recovery: Everything you need to know

Following on from our last blog post that focused on the rhinoplasty recovery process, here’s a rundown of the downtime you can expect after some of the other cosmetic surgery operations we offer. All procedures and patients are different but, from the immediate downtime to the full recovery period that can last weeks or even […]