Your independent guide to consultant-led cosmetic and plastic surgery — clear information on procedures, recovery and cost, and our pick of the leading providers across the UK.
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Breast augmentation increases the size, balances asymmetry and restores fullness to the breasts using implants…
A deep plane facelift repositions the deeper facial tissues (the SMAS layer) rather than simply tightening ski…
Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping) refines the size and shape of the nose, corrects a dorsal hump or bulbous tip, an…
Breast reduction removes excess breast tissue, fat and skin to relieve the neck, back and shoulder pain associ…
A breast uplift (mastopexy) raises and reshapes breasts that have begun to sag after pregnancy, breastfeeding,…
A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) removes loose, excess skin and fat from the abdomen and tightens separated stoma…
Liposuction removes stubborn pockets of fat that resist diet and exercise — from the abdomen, flanks, thighs, …
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) removes excess skin and reduces puffiness from the upper and lower eyelids, gi…
A mummy makeover combines procedures — typically a breast uplift or augmentation with a tummy tuck and liposuc…
Choosing cosmetic surgery is a significant decision. This guide brings together clear, honest information on the most requested procedures and points you to a consultant plastic surgeon on the GMC Specialist Register, operating from a CQC-registered private hospital. Whether you are in Manchester, London, Liverpool or anywhere across the UK, you will find what each procedure involves, realistic recovery timelines and transparent guide prices.
Our pick of the leading providers, ranked on surgeon credentials, facility standards and patient care.

On the GMC Specialist Register and a member of BAAPS and BAPRAS, with over 20 years' experience. A leading choice of cosmetic surgery surgeon for patients in the UK, known for natural, individualised results.
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A luxury boutique clinic in Deansgate Square, Manchester and Knutsford, Cheshire, offering cosmetic surgery consultations and aftercare in a private, discreet setting — a convenient base for patients in the UK.
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A CQC-registered private hospital in Manchester with two operating theatres and dedicated recovery suites, where cosmetic surgery surgery is carried out to high safety standards for patients in the UK.
Visit Deansgate HospitalOur recommendations weigh three things above all: the surgeon's credentials — registration on the GMC Specialist Register in plastic surgery and membership of BAAPS or BAPRAS; the operating facility — whether surgery takes place in a CQC-registered hospital with proper theatres and recovery care; and the standard of patient care, from a thorough first consultation through to clear, written aftercare.
Cosmetic surgery is a significant, personal decision. Use this guide as a starting point, then book a face-to-face consultation so any recommendation can be confirmed against your individual needs and medical history.