I recently wrote about how professionals in the medical field were calling for better regulation of the cosmetic surgery industry in the UK, and it appears practitioners in the Netherlands have begun paving the way in their own country by getting together in order to draw up new rules for
By Plastic Surgeon Dr Dirk Kremer. Plastic surgery has always been associated with women. Often, it’s women that we think of whenever we read about plastic surgery, discuss it with friends or see cosmetic procedures highlighted on TV. However, with a significant rise in the number of men undergoing cosmetic
It has been well documented recently that the cosmetic surgery industry is unregulated, resulting in many patients being put at risk by under-qualified plastic surgeons and practitioners.Simon Stevens, head of the NHS in England, has also raised concerns regarding the broadcasting of cosmetic surgery adverts during the highly popular TV
By Plastic Surgeon Dr Dirk KremerMany plastic surgeons are now seeing a new approach from women when it comes to breast implants. The breast augmentation procedure is still a highly popular cosmetic operation the world over, and in the past it has often been associated with women looking to significantly
By Plastic Surgeon Dr Dirk Kremer. A lot of recent talk about cosmetic surgery, especially in terms of non-invasive treatments, has been centred around the TV show ‘Love Island’ which aired during June and July. It’s noticeable that a number of the contestants had undergone quite a bit of cosmetic
By Plastic Surgeon Dr Dirk Kremer. If you’re an avid reader of my blog, you’ll know that while I love my job and helping transform people’s lives through ethical cosmetic surgery, I am fiercely opposed to many of the cosmetic surgery trends that pop up every 6-12 months. That’s why
