Posts Tagged ‘Male chest reduction’

Male chest reduction ops continue to rise

Monday, December 1st, 2008

The number of male chest reduction operations performed in the UK is continuing to rise, according to one leading surgeon.

Raj Ragoowansi, a consultant plastic surgeon at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in east London, told Radio 1’s Newsbeat that he has seen a significant rise in the number of men requesting the procedure in the last three months. (more…)

Liposuction could boost cleavage

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Liposuction carried out below the waist could produce an increase in breast size, according to US-based cosmetic surgeon.

Florida’s firstcoastnews.com reports that when the Texas-based surgeon carried out liposuction to remove excess fat from a patient’s hips, her breasts rose from an A to a B cup. (more…)

Gay men lead UK’s rising cosmetic surgery demand

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

New research has revealed that gay men are leading the demand for male cosmetic surgery procedures in the UK.

A study conducted by Gay Times, a leading gay magazine, showed that 22 per cent of respondents had undergone cosmetic surgery, with a further 69 per cent claiming that they would like to do so. (more…)

‘Cosmetic surgery couples’ on the rise

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

New research has shown that 15 per cent of cosmetic surgery patients claim that their partners have also undergone a cosmetic surgery treatment.

These new ‘cosmetic surgery couples’ have been identified by the Harley Medical Group, who conducted the study, as a new sector in the ever-growing number of cosmetic surgery fans. (more…)

More men are turning to liposuction

Monday, September 8th, 2008

It seems that increasing numbers of men are turning to liposuction as the stigma of male cosmetic surgery is slowly abandoned worldwide.

A recent article in the US edition of men’s magazine, Men’s Fitness, has highlighted the emerging global trend. (more…)

Kerry’s breast reduction completed without a hitch

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Reality TV star Kerry Katona has successfully completed her recent bout of cosmetic surgery.

It was revealed last month that Katona was set to undergo £15,000 worth of surgery, including a breast reduction and liposuction. The procedures were filmed by MTV, as part of a new documentary revolving around the celebrity, entitled ‘Whole Again’. (more…)

More men now opt for eye bag removal

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

An increasing number of men are opting for eye bag removal, a cosmetic procedure that eliminates the dark, puffy circles from under the eyes.

The method, known as blepharoplasty, has seen an upturn in fortune, according to the Daily Mail, as more and more men over 40 feel the pressure to look young. (more…)

‘Mr Nip and Tuck’

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

The search for perfection through cosmetic surgery has seduced hundreds of thousands of British women.

Now, men are starting to catch up. This week, The Mail reported how soaring numbers are seeking liposuction, nose jobs and Botox.

The trend is linked to the rise of the ‘metrosexual’, a heterosexual urban man who takes pride in his appearance. One man who has succumbed to cosmetic treatments totalling about £20,000 is Steave Beale, editor-at-large of the men’s magazine Arena. Here, Steve, 31, who lives in Hoxton, East London, and is single reveals why…

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