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What Is Rhinoplasty Surgery?
What Is Rhinoplasty Surgery? Rhinoplasty surgery, more commonly known as nose augmentation/nose job, aims to change the shape of your nose to provide a more ‘desired’ look. It has become a highly popular procedure in the UK as it addresses a wide range of cosmetic and medical concerns from clients. This guide from The McIndoe…
Read MoreWorld Glaucoma Week
World Glaucoma Week World Glaucoma Week aims to create greater awareness of the condition and highlight the importance of sight preservation, indicated by the campaign’s green ribbon. This week provides the opportunity to spread the word, whether it is encouraging eye examinations or discussing your family history to help prevent irreversible vision loss. To mark…
Read MoreHorder Healthcare achieves national food award for patient food
Horder Healthcare achieves national food award for patient food We are delighted to have achieved a ‘Food for Life Served Here Bronze Award’ from the Soil Association for serving meals that are good for our climate, nature and health at both The Horder Centre and The McIndoe Centre. The ‘Food for Life Served Here Award’…
Read MoreAre breast implants safe?
Are breast implants safe? Whatever your reason may be for considering breast implants, there are a lot of things you need to be aware of before going ahead with the procedure, from the benefits and risks to cost and recovery. At The McIndoe Centre, the question we hear the most is “are breast implants safe?”.…
Read MoreCauses And Symptoms of Cataracts
Cataracts is a condition that affects thousands of people across the UK. If you — or someone you know — is currently suffering from cataracts, then you may be looking for more information surrounding the condition. In this article, we will discuss the condition in its entirety. What are cataracts? What are the symptoms of…
Read MoreDIEP Flap Surgery: What To Expect
DIEP Flap Surgery: What To Expect For women who have gone through breast cancer and treatment, breast reconstruction surgery can be an option There are several different methods of breast reconstruction that can depend on a number of factors, such as personal preference, the surgery you’ve had, and the size and shape of breasts. One…
Read MoreWhat Is Breast Reconstruction Surgery?
What Is Breast Reconstruction Surgery? If you’ve been through breast cancer and cancer treatment, you’ll know that it can have a huge impact on your physical, mental and emotional health. Many women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer require a mastectomy. Breast reconstructive surgery aims to rebuild your breast or breasts after a mastectomy…
Read MoreCataract Surgery Recovery: What You Can Expect
Cataract Surgery Recovery: What You Can Expect If you suffer from cataracts — a common condition in which the lens in your eye becomes cloudy and affects vision — then your doctor may suggest cataract surgery. There are lifestyle changes you can make to reduce your risk of cataracts or to improve your eyesight for…
Read MoreAn overview of plastic and cosmetic surgery in the UK
An overview of plastic and cosmetic surgery in the UK As there are a wide variety of surgical procedures available, it’s easy to confuse the different terms that specific surgical techniques refer to. The most common is the difference between plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery. While they may appear similar practices, closer inspection finds that…
Read MoreBlepharoplasty: What is Eyelid Lift Surgery?
Blepharoplasty: What is Eyelid Lift Surgery? Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid lift surgery, is a cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of the eyelids. While eyelid surgery is a relatively common cosmetic procedure, choosing to have any cosmetic surgery is a big decision, and it is important to research the treatment first before committing to…
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