How your January reset can prepare you for cosmetic surgery
With Christmas over and mince pies off the menu for another few months, we’re all starting to consider healthier life choices for the new year. Whether you’re doing Dry January, finally quitting smoking, or beginning a new fitness regime, did you know that all these lifestyle changes can actually help you to prepare for cosmetic […]
A year in review at Karidis Clinic
As we look forward to 2025, we are taking a moment to reflect on what was another exciting year at the Karidis Clinic. In February, we appeared in the Tatler Beauty & Cosmetic Surgery Guide and featured in the Tatler Address Book, the definitive directory of the most glam clinics, sought-after cosmetic docs and leading […]
Konfidence with Alex Karidis podcast coverage on GB News and in the media
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’s tummy tuck journey on Konfidence with Alex Karidis
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 […]
Mr Alex Karidis talks to Aesthetic Medicine
Our medical director Mr Alex Karidis recently discussed the experience and expertise required to be one of London’s leading plastic surgeons. ‘Mr Alex Karidis is a registered plastic surgeon with the General Medical Council, having dedicated the last 27 years to cosmetic surgery. Practising privately since 1997, he has performed thousands of operations, ranging from […]
How to get rid of a mum tum
Approximately one in four women in the UK will deliver by caesarean section. Whether planned or due to complications during delivery, a C-section is now a normal part of the birthing experience for many women. Although a C-section is a relatively safe and straightforward procedure, it is not without risk and potential health complications both […]
Why Spring is the season for cosmetic surgery
As the weather warms and the flowers bloom, Spring is often seen as a time for new beginnings. This is why it’s also the season for cosmetic surgery, and there are several reasons why this is the perfect time to plan your procedure. If you’re interested in arranging a consultation this Spring, call 0207 432 […]
Five Celebrities With Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia, a condition characterised by the enlargement of male breast tissue, is more common than one might think. It’s estimated that up to 65% of men will be affected by it at some point in their lives, and this includes male celebrities who you may think embody fitness and health. Many men suffering from gynecomastia […]
Chest Fat vs Gynecomastia: How To Tell The Difference?
Social media’s pervasiveness isn’t just impacting women and their body image – a recent study found that two-thirds of men felt that social media affected their body confidence, and one in five felt pressured to look a certain way. As well as six-pack abs, a chiselled chest is seen as essential for achieving the perfect […]
What is an Apron Belly & How Can You Get Rid of It?
An apron belly, also known as a ‘mother’s apron’ or pannus stomach, is a common and often distressing concern after significant weight loss, as loose abdominal skin and excess fatty tissue hang over the abdomen. It is also often a concern for women after childbirth, hence the name. What is an apron belly? When you’ve […]
