5th September 2026
Deciding whether cosmetic surgery is right for you involves more than wanting a physical change. This guide explains how to assess your motivation, expectations, readiness for scars and recovery, reasons it may be better to wait, and how a specialist consultation can help you decide whether surgery is appropriate for your individual circumstances.
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29th August 2026
A cosmetic surgery consultation is a medical assessment designed to explore your concerns, health, anatomy, expectations and treatment options. This guide explains what happens during an appointment, what an examination may involve, which questions to ask, how risks and recovery are discussed, and why you should have time to consider any proposed surgery carefully.
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24th August 2026
Choosing a plastic surgeon in the UK involves more than comparing prices, reviews or social media results. This guide explains how to check GMC registration and specialist status, assess hospital regulation and aftercare, judge the quality of a consultation, ask useful questions and recognise warning signs before deciding whether to proceed with cosmetic surgery.
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21st August 2026
Breasts may change after breastfeeding through loss of volume, drooping, softer tissue, altered nipple position or greater asymmetry. Miss Anca Breahna explains which changes may settle naturally and how breast lift, augmentation, reduction, fat transfer and asymmetry correction differ, including timing, recovery, risks and future pregnancy considerations for individual patients.
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17th August 2026
Bras can fit poorly even when the labelled size seems correct because breast shape, asymmetry, tissue distribution and breast position vary considerably. Miss Anca Breahna explains common bra-fit problems, what to try before considering surgery and when breast anatomy may justify discussing breast reduction, uplift, augmentation or asymmetry correction.
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12th August 2026
Body shape can change during perimenopause even when weight remains stable. Hormonal fluctuations, shifts in fat distribution, gradual muscle loss and fluid changes may alter waist definition and overall body composition. Miss Anca Breahna explains what is commonly experienced, when medical assessment may be appropriate and where cosmetic surgery may fit.
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9th August 2026
Breast implants can restore volume, but they may not reliably correct moderate or significant breast sagging when nipples sit low or skin is stretched. This guide explains how breast implants, breast uplift surgery and combined procedures differ, including suitability, recovery, risks, scarring and long-term considerations.
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7th August 2026
Labiaplasty can cause temporary changes in sensation while swelling and tissues heal. Miss Anca Breahna explains what current evidence says about long-term sensitivity, intimacy and sexual function, the recognised risks of altered sensation, how surgical planning may reduce risk, and what patients should discuss before deciding whether surgery is appropriate.
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4th August 2026
Menopause and perimenopause do not usually alter the breast implant itself, but changes in natural breast tissue, skin elasticity, weight and hormonal sensitivity may affect breast shape, tenderness and implant visibility. Miss Anca Breahna explains which changes may be expected, which symptoms require assessment and when imaging, monitoring or revision may be considered.
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1st August 2026
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28th July 2026
Childbirth may cause temporary or lasting changes to the vulva, labia and perineum. Consultant Plastic Surgeon Miss Anca Breahna explains which changes may be normal, when pain, scarring or functional symptoms warrant assessment, and how conservative care, specialist referral or surgery may be considered according to individual anatomy, symptoms and circumstances.
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