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Need a lift? Time to consider a Mastopexy (breast lift)

There are many reasons breasts start to sag. Sometimes it’s down to the ageing process, and gravity starting to take over. It’s a common side-effect of motherhood and breastfeeding. Even significant weight loss can be the culprit. Whatever the reason, you can rest assured that it’s a complaint which can […]

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Why men should start thinking about tummy tucks

If you’re male, and you’ve paid the slightest bit of attention to aesthetic surgery trends, you’ll have noticed that the term ‘mummy makeover’ has popped up quite a lot in recent years. So you’ve obviously not paid it any attention. But maybe you should. One of the key procedures involved […]

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What happens when breast implants are replaced?

On the face of it, breast implant revision surgery sounds like a very simple procedure in the book–remove old implants, replace them with new ones–but sometimes it isn’t, because there are many reasons as to why a patient would require replacement implants. For example, the patient could have contracted capsular […]

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Will I lose sensation in my breasts after my breast reduction?

The problems that overly large breasts can cause are varied; they range from the practical (finding clothes that fit well can be a nightmare) to the emotional (if people consistently talk to your chest rather than your face, self-consciousness is inevitable) and to the physical (bra strap grooves forming on […]

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Can I ever regain my pre-pregnancy tummy?

You resisted giving in to gluttony during those exhausting breastfeeding months, and you diligently resumed a fitness regime immediately after your six-week post-partum check, yet your body resists returning to its former self. Sound familiar? If the answer is yes, then you are not alone. In doing its remarkable job […]

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What can I do to prepare for my mummy makeover?

When planning your mummy makeover, you are likely to experience several emotions at once: excitement about the results, apprehension about the surgery – and undoubtedly stress about the logistics of your recovery. At his Essex mummy makeover clinic, Mr Maisam Fazel often hears patients say that while they understand the need to allow plenty […]

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Will my nipples lose sensation after my breast lift?

If you have been considering whether a mummy makeover is right for you, you have probably made a list of questions that need answering before you can make a decision. And it is possible that somewhere near the top of this list is the concern that a breast lift could result in nipple numbness. […]

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How noticeable will my mummy makeover scars be?

While many women would leap at the chance to have the firmer, more youthful contours that post-maternity breast and body reshaping offers, they are often hesitant about what it entails. Indeed, a frequently voiced concern in Mr Maisam Fazel’s Essex mummy makeover clinic is, ‘I don’t want it to look like I’ve […]

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How can I make a speedy recovery after a mummy makeover?

Having cosmetic surgery to address those post-maternity problem areas of breasts and tummy, collectively known as a mummy makeover, can do wonders for a woman’s self-esteem and body-confidence. However, mothers contemplating such surgery often protest, ‘I don’t have the time – I can’t just take a few weeks out of my […]

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Am I a good candidate for a tummy tuck?

Many of us aspire to a taut, toned abdomen – but it is an elusive thing. And for some women, those whose muscles or skin have been excessively separated or stretched, it appears to be beyond reach. Cosmetic surgeon Mr Maisam Fazel sees many patients in his Essex clinic whose abdomens have […]

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