Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Blog - Harley Medical Group

Women in Wales are most likely to have cosmetic surgery

Harley Medical News — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:35:56 +0000

Women in Wales have been found to be the most likely in the UK to choose cosmetic surgery, with 10 per cent of women in the country having had some form of cosmetic treatment. The largest survey ever carried out concerning plastic surgery questioned 5,000 people around the UK, to identify the trends of different regions. [...]

Dashing Torchwood star John Barrowman uses Botox and hair dye

Harley Medical News — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:54:44 +0000

Torchwood star John Barrowman has revealed that the secrets of his youthful looks are partly due to Botox and hair dye. The dashing star plays the ageless Jack Harkness in the popular Doctor Who spin-off, but told Altitude magazine that he has to work hard to combat the signs of ageing in real life, including using [...]

Cosmetic surgery popular with all income bands

Harley Medical News — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:07:50 +0000

A new survey has found that cosmetic surgery is becoming increasingly accepted among people regardless of their income, with almost half of people in the United States approving of cosmetic surgery procedures. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) found that 48 per cent of survey respondents approved of cosmetic plastic surgery, with almost a [...]

Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi’s eyelid surgery boosts success

Harley Medical News — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:17:33 +0000

Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi may owe his election victory in part to his cosmetic surgery, as the image-conscious politician reportedly understands the importance of looking young in the public eye. Mr Berlusconi looks much younger than his 73 years, and famously underwent eyelid surgery to remove sagging around his eyes and restore a younger and [...]

Sharon Osbourne would turn to cosmetic surgery again

Harley Medical News — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:40:41 +0000

Sharon Osbourne has said she would turn to cosmetic surgery again in the future, as she always wants to look “nice” for her rocker husband Ozzy Osbourne, The Britain’s Got Talent judge told Mirror.co.uk that she was happy with all of her previous plastic surgery procedures, which included a face lift, tummy tuck and breast lift [...]

Too much, too young – mother gives 15 year old Botox!

Harleygirl — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:40:40 +0000

I’m a big fan of Botox for many reasons – from its potential pain-relieving benefits to its wrinkle busting properties – but I almost choked on my latte when I saw this story the other morning: a mother has been injecting her daughter – who was 15 years old at the time – with Botox! 15 [...]

Oscars throw spotlight on nominees’ cosmetic surgery

Harley Medical News — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:37:27 +0000

As the world’s premier showbiz event prepares to dazzle film fans this weekend, the leading Oscar nominees have been the source of discussion concerning their cosmetic surgery. The Orange County Register reports that Helen Mirren and Maggie Gyllenhaal have attracted the greatest speculation from celebrity watchers regarding their possible plastic surgery procedures. 64-year-old Helen Mirren recently stated [...]

Kelly Osbourne’s saving cosmetic surgery considerations for the future

Harley Medical News — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:07:02 +0000

Kelly Osbourne has denied rumours that she achieved her new, slimmer appearance through cosmetic surgery, stating that she will not be considering undergoing surgery until she’s older. In her weekly column for Closer magazine, the 25-year-old reality TV star expressed her frustration with people saying she had undergone plastic surgery to drop to an American size [...]

Simon Cowell says he’ll happily continue using Botox

Harley Medical News — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:46:04 +0000

Simon Cowell has told interviewers that he is happy using Botox to smooth the appearance of wrinkles, and believes the treatment is “just like cleaning your teeth.” “Of course I’ve had it,” the star judge told The Mirror. “For me it’s like cleaning my teeth – something makes your teeth whiter or something stops you having lines.” The [...]

New TV series explores changing faces of celebrities

Harley Medical News — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:07:19 +0000

A new TV series is offering an insight into how today’s celebrities are likely to look in 50 years’ time if they were to age naturally, without the help of cosmetic surgery. Living’s Changing Faces uses brand new morphing technology and computerised photo imaging to reveal how famous faces are likely to change over time. Celebrities such [...]