Plastic Surgery Recovery Tips: How to heal quicker
Cosmetic surgery is one of the biggest life choices you make and concerns about the recovery process can be a critical factor in making that decision. Although the post-surgery timeframe and experience will vary from patient to patient and is often procedure dependent, there are certain steps you can take to boost your recovery. Quit […]
Alcohol After Surgery: How Long Should You Wait
As the festive season approaches, your party calendar may be getting filled up so we thought it was an opportune time to look at alcohol and cosmetic surgery. If you have made the momentous decision to have cosmetic surgery and your operation date is looming, it’s understandable that you may want a stiff drink to […]
Why Are My Boobs So Far Apart?
Breasts, of course, come in all shapes, sizes and presentations and a common concern for women seeking a breast augmentation is a wider than average chest gap which means they lack cleavage. This issue can be corrected with implants but choosing a highly skilled and experienced plastic surgeon is a must as incorrect implant choice […]
Breast Enhancement Options
Breast enhancement surgery, otherwise known as breast augmentation or commonly called a boob job, is the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the UK. Involving the insertion of implants under the breast tissue, it can help to increase the size or alter the shape of the breasts. There are a variety of breast enhancement options, […]
When Do Breasts Stop Growing?
Women often have a love-hate relationship with their breasts which starts early on in life, which is why cosmetic breast surgeries – whether breast augmentation, breast reduction or breast uplift – are amongst the most popular procedures we offer at our central London plastic surgery clinic. What age do your boobs start to grow? A […]
Mr Alex Karidis celebrates 25 years
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 we reach a milestone moment at Karidis Clinic – Mr Alex Karidis established his plastic surgery practice at the Hospital of St John […]
We are hiring! Surgical Nurse position opens at Karidis Clinic
We are looking for a very special person to join the team at Karidis Clinic. We are currently recruiting for a full-time Surgical Nurse to support leading London surgeon Mr Alex Karidis in delivering first-class care to his surgical patients, both before and after their operation. The degree of quality, safety and care that our […]
What’s Breast Implant Rippling & Does It Go Away?
Breast implant rippling is a relatively common complication following breast augmentation surgery and is exactly how it sounds – the breast implant surface wrinkles but it is only considered an issue when it can be seen or felt by the patient. All breast implants may ripple but most breast augmentation patients are never aware of […]
Smoking before cosmetic surgery: Things to be aware of
A facelift, tummy tuck, breast reduction or any cosmetic surgery procedure is a significant investment of time and money, so it makes sense to protect that investment. Every patient at the Karidis Clinic is advised to stop smoking before their operation and afterwards. If you are wondering, why can’t you smoke before surgery, here are […]
International Nurses Day: spotlight on our squad
Every year on 12 May, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world. Karidis Clinic is super-powered by nurses, and we take this moment to honour their hard work and dedication. This year’s International Nurses Day, the focus is on showcasing their incredible work and the difference they make […]
