Neck Lift vs Facelift: What’s the difference?
The contours of our neck and jawline play an essential role in maintaining a youthful appearance, so it’s no wonder that sagging jowls and a turkey neck are common ageing concerns. Loss of skin elasticity and tissue descent is a vital component of the ageing process, and these quickly manifest on our lower face and […]
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 […]
Liposuction vs Tummy Tuck: Which one is right for you?
The stomach is a common body concern for both men and women, particularly as we age and our metabolism becomes slower and less efficient. Age also often brings considerable lifestyle changes and greater stress. Our body reacts to stress by releasing the hormone cortisol, and elevated cortisol levels increase belly fat. What are the differences […]
How to Make Your Eyes Look Younger
They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul, but as we age, those windows can start to show signs of wear and tear. The delicate skin around our eyes is particularly prone to the effects of ageing, including wrinkles, fine lines, puffiness, and dark circles. In fact, it is proven that the […]
How to Tighten Sagging Skin on Your Face
Sagging skin is unavoidable as we get older, however much we commit to looking after ourselves both inside and out. The skin on the face can sag in different ways. Fine lines and wrinkles emerge, bags form under the eyes, and folds deepen between the nose and mouth and down to the jaw, jowls and […]
13 Questions to Ask Before Having a Facelift
The decision to undergo a facelift is a significant one that should not be taken lightly. Suppose you have noticed significant ageing changes such as loss of volume in the mid-face and sagging tissue in the lower face, including loss of definition of the jawline. In that case, these are the physical indicators that it […]
Profhilo vs Redensity 1
Whether known as skin boosters or injectable moisturisers, a new wave of hyaluronic acid injectables have become buzzwords in the world of aesthetics and increasingly popular with women and men who wish to restore natural radiance. The two gold standard leaders are Profhilo and Redensity 1, and they take an innovative approach to treating many […]
Karidis Clinic in the media
As a leading London plastic surgeon with over 25 years’ experience in performing the full range of cosmetic surgery procedures, Mr Alex Karidis is regularly invited to comment by the press and TV on the latest developments in the field. Recently, he was invited on GB News with Nana Akua to discuss the risks of […]
HIFU vs Ultherapy: Whats the difference?
Hifu has become a buzzword in aesthetics for its ability to rejuvenate and tighten skin without incisions or injections. It is perfect for those men and women wanting to explore non-invasive anti-ageing options before committing to cosmetic surgery. Patients often ask about the difference between Hifu and Ultherapy, the aesthetic procedure celebrities such as Jennifer […]
Join our experts at Karidis Clinic for live demos and exclusive offers
We are excited to welcome you into our clinic space to meet our team of experts on Wednesday 20th September, between 6pm and 8pm. Have all your burning questions answered by our Karidis Clinic panel, including resident surgeons Mr Alex Karidis and Mr Mark Ho-Asjoe. Expect light refreshments, an opportunity to see and hear about […]
