Archive for July, 2012

New figures show that 7,504 women who received PIP breast implants from private clinics have now been referred to the NHS. Of these, 4,742 went on to have scans and 583 subsequently decided to have their PIP implants removed. Removal has so far been performed on 308 of these women. The NHS has also seen [...]

He’s always been a superstar to us, and now Mr Richards is becoming a bit of a national celebrity too. This morning at 8.45am, he was a featured guest on Radio 4′s Today programme in a segment about Botox. It was 10 years ago this year that the US Food and Drug Administration first approved [...]

We have just sent out our latest press release, and in it we focus on earlobe correction surgery – otherwise known as ‘tribal ear’ correction. The procedure is designed to close up holes left behind in the earlobes after removal of ear stretchers or ‘plugs’. While it is possible for these holes to close up [...]

You’ll now find another brand new treatment video on the Aurora Clinics website. It’s one of our more obscure procedures, but one that is growing in popularity all the time due to changing fashions – earlobe repair, or ‘Tribal ear’ correction. In the video, we meet 21-year-old Enis as he undergoes his surgery. He had [...]

We’ve just added a brand new surgical video to the PIP Implants Latest News page on the website. Click here to see it: Removal of Ruptured Left PIP Implant that was Undetected by an MRI Scan In the video, Mr Adrian Richards removes PIP implants from a patient who received them at another clinic in [...]

Scarring Question: I just wanted to ask a question about Bio-Oil. I have some scarring on my hand from two finger operations about six months ago. Is it best to just use any moisture cream to massage the scar tissue or does Bio-Oil actually really work to change the colour and flatten the scars? Thanks [...]

Much celebration at Aurora Clinics Head Office this week, as we’ve just reached another fantastic milestone. Our team have just treated our 16,000th patient since the clinic began. We’re absolutely thrilled to have reached our next thousand, and the fact that this latest thousand were treated in just 3 months, between April and July this [...]

A mother and four of her daughters from Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, have between them had £50,000 worth of breast enlargement surgery. The Marshall family, which includes mum Chantal and daughters Emma, Ripley, Terri and Tara, have come under fire for speaking on television about their surgery, and about how they like ‘the fake look’. [...]

Breast enlargement is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures – but it doesn’t come cheap. And one American woman struggling to find the cash for her surgery has embarked on an unusual fundraising quest. Chrissy Lance, 37, from Ohio, has decided to appeal to the kindness of strangers for the money. And she [...]