Breast surgery is increasingly popular at McIndoe; and while it can help improve self confidence and enhance your life, we believe it’s important to understand the options available to you and the risks involved.
We hope our dedicated Breast Surgery Blog is a helpful resource for those considering any kind of breast enhancement or reconstructive surgery, and welcome your comments and questions regarding all aspects of surgery.
If you would like to arrange a consultation with one of our specialist breast surgeons please contact us via our cosmetic surgery helpline or the on-line form.
In just a few days time patient Aimee will be seen to have her operation at the McIndoe Surgical Centre in East Grinstead. Aimee was operated on by plastic and reconstructive surgeon Mr Baljit Dheansa. Mr Dheansa and the hospital are no strangers to television. Mr Dheansa’s featured on the Flagship German news channel ZDF operating on a young lady to remove her ruptured PIP implants in January this year and is currently assisting CH4 Live from Clinic on male cosmetic surgery. For those of you who enjoy reality TV, McIndoe has featured on...
read moreNick Parkhouse, plastic and reconstructive surgeon at McIndoe has made it into the Tatler Beauty and Cosmetic Guide 2012. Nick is a well established surgeon and is able to offer a full range of cosmetic procedures including breast enlargement, breast reduction, and mastopexy. To read more click here To arrange a consultation with Nick Parkhouse at the McIndoe Surgical Centre please contact our Helpline on 0800 917 4922 or complete the online booking...
read moreMcIndoe are delighted to be working with the Sussex Newspaper to provide a variety of interesting articles on surgery, surgeons and medicine in general for their readership. The latest report is on PIP Implants from plastic surgeon John Pereira. John has wealth of experience in breast surgery and was asked to appear on the ITV documentary Silicone Scandal at the height of PIP scare. He has also appeared on CH4’s Embarrassing Bodies, Sky’s My Naked Secret and Extreme Makeover...
read moreWith so many scares surrounding cosmetic surgery, PIP implants and disastrous tales of surgery abroad, McIndoe can reassure its current and new patients further. Last month the hospital installed a brand new state-of-the-art autoclave, investing over £22,000 to ensure patients benefit from the most up-to-date instrument sterilization protecting against infections. The autoclave is a steel clad chamber used for steam sterilising of surgical instruments – the process terminates microorganisms, deeming the instruments sterile and safe to...
read moreIt’s just one week to wait until McIndoe Surgical Centre host their next cosmetic open evening. On Wednesday 28th March, plastic and reconstructive surgeon Mr Mark Pickford will presenting on a variety of cosmetic surgery procedures including: Breast enlargement Breast reduction Breast uplift sometimes referred to as mastopexy Facial surgery Liposuction Tummy tucks and much, much, more …… To reserve your space call Isobel on our Helpline 0800 917 4922 or complete the online enquiry form. The event is free to attend, starts...
read moreIf you are considering cosmetic surgery then it’s worthwhile coming along to one of our patient open evenings to find out how McIndoe Surgical Centre can look after you. Consultant plastic surgeon Miss Anita Hazari will be presenting an overview of cosmetic procedures available on Thursday 29th February. The evening will commence at 7 pm and we respectfully ask you reserve a space by contacting our Helpline 0800 917 4922 or complete the online booking...
read moreCosmetic breast surgery procedures have been growing since 1962 when Timme Jean Lindsay paved the way for woman back in 1962. Despite the recent PIP scare and the ongoing media coverage McIndoe consultant plastic surgeon Mr Paul Banwell commented “Normally January and February are quiet for me, but I’ve had more bookings than normal enquiring about new breast procedures,” in the recent online edition of www.stylist.co.uk Read the full article and joint the debate http://bit.ly/yFO65b To book an appointment with a McIndoe plastic...
read moreSam Orkar, consultant plastic surgeon at McIndoe Surgical Centre ‘First, It is important that women with PIP implants should not panic. Whereas I would recommend the implants to be removed as the long term effects with this grade of silicone is not known. This can be done in a planned manner. If the breasts look and feel normal, and there are no symptoms, the implant is probably okay. However, this is not completely fool proof. Ultrasound and MRI can confirm rupture where there is significant concern. Ideally, women with the implants...
read moreMcIndoe plastic surgeon Mr John Periera was asked to take part in ITV’s documentary to highlight the safer side of the cosmetic industry. See John Pereira and presenter Chris Choi take to the road, with a woman who has PIP implants, to investigate the story that has rocked the cosmetic industry to its core and left thousands affected. Mcindoe Surgical Centre, a specialist plastic surgery hospital in East Grinstead, West Sussex is able to offer surgery to remove and replace breast implants. To make an appointment with plastic surgeon...
read moreMcIndoe Surgical Centre would like to reassure patients that we have noted the latest guidance from the MHRA about Poly Implant Prostheses (PIP). Patients who know that they have PIP implants and are concerned should contact their surgeon for further advice. If patients do not know the specific details of the implants that were used in their surgery and would like confirmation they should contact the hospital and we will endeavour to retrieve their records to confirm the type of implant used. Please be aware that records are normally kept...
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