Fluid Retention After Facelift: How to Reduce Swelling

A facelift – or rhytidectomy – can improve signs of ageing through the removal of excess fat and loose or sagging skin. During the procedure, the facial muscles are also lifted to achieve a more youthful appearance. There are a variety of different facelift procedures including deep plane facelifts, SMAS facelifts, mid-facelifts and facelifts for […]

SkinPen Precision

The ideal way to treat signs of ageing, wrinkles and scarring to the face and neck, SkinPen Precision uses collagen induction therapy to create beautiful looking skin, leaving you looking and feeling your best. The next generation in micro-needling, SkinPen stimulates the skin, boosting its ability to repair itself. The treatment is effective on the […]

What can you expect after rhinoplasty?

Once you’ve done your research, attended your consultation and made the decision to have rhinoplasty at our London clinic, you’re sure to want to see the results of your surgery as quickly as possible. The side effects and symptoms following a rhinoplasty procedure vary from person to person, but as a rule, a week after your surgery you can expect: […]

Body confidence at 40 – Charlotte Broadbent’s patient journey

Style influencer and professional personal stylist Charlotte Broadbent tells us how she has achieved total body confidence as she approaches the age of 40 following rhinoplasty, mastopexy and a breast augmentation, all performed by Mr Karidis. Charlotte chose to have her procedures as she wished to ‘….have a greater chance to live fearlessly with courage, […]

Best Treatment Options for Hyperpigmentation & Dark Spots

What is hyperpigmentation? A harmless skin condition, hyperpigmentation causes patches of skin – usually on the face – to become darker in colour than the surrounding areas. The condition can affect people of any age and race. What causes hyperpigmentation? An excess of melanin – the pigment which determines your natural skin colour and also […]

Signature K Lifts

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.   A signature K lift is a viable option ahead of a full surgical procedure such as a facelift. Many areas of the body can […]

5 reasons to visit Karidis

Regarded as one of the UK’s leading cosmetic surgeons, Mr Alex Karidis is celebrating 20 years of practice in 2017, so there’s never been a better time to visit the clinic. Located on the top floor of the renowned St John and St Elizabeth hospital in the centre of St John’s Wood, the clinic is […]

Deesse LED phototherapy mask treatments

What is an LED phototherapy mask? An LED phototherapy mask is an innovative way to use LED light to treat numerous skin problems. The science behind the technology was first realised by NASA when astronauts discovered that their wounds healed faster and plants grew faster under LED light. The amazing results have given the Deesse […]

The Signature K Facial

What is the Signature K facial? Designed to address common skin issues caused by environmental damage as a result of city living, a Signature K facial combines micro-needling, skin rejuvenating LED light therapy and a plant-based brightening peel. It’s the ideal treatment to prevent the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles and makes the ideal […]

20 years of enhancing identities…

Cosmetic surgeon Mr Alex Karidis MDFRCS celebrates a triumphant 20 years enhancing identities Long known as one of the UK’s leading and most well respected cosmetic surgeons, this year Alex Karidis celebrates 20 years of practice. Amongst surgical procedures including male chest reduction, breast augmentation surgery, liposuction and more, Mr Karidis performs an average of […]