December 16, 2024
New Year, New Body
The phrase “New Year, New Body” is often associated with resolutions and aspirations for positive changes, including potential considerations for cosmetic surgery....
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Anna Raurell Blog
Keep up to date with Anna Raurell and her team.
Anna Raurell is a leading expert on plastic surgery. She offers the greatest breadth of cosmetic and plastic expertise of any practice in the Midlands. With her perfect blend of passion and talent, the more you learn about Anna and her incredible work, the more it will become apparent just how much she truly loves what she does.
As well as caring for women in procedures such as breast augmentation, breast reduction, mastopexy, breast asymmetry and labiaplasty, she also offers a comprehensive treatment list of male surgical procedures such as gynecomastia and liposuction.
Here in our blog section we regularly post information on all aspects of surgery including patient testimonials, clinical information and updates in the world of plastics.
You can find information on topics such as dermal fillers, mastopexy procedures, interesting facts, breast implants, what to do before and after surgery and information on labiaplasty plus much more.
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December 2, 2024
Gifts for those recovering from cosmetic surgery
Choosing thoughtful and practical gifts for someone recovering from cosmetic surgery can be a considerate way to offer support and comfort during...
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November 25, 2024
Male liposuction
Male liposuction is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to remove excess fat deposits and sculpt specific areas of the male body. Liposuction...
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November 11, 2024
Gynaecomastia causes
Gynaecomastia, often referred to as “man boobs” or “moobs,” is a condition characterised by the enlargement of breast tissue in males. While...
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October 28, 2024
Weight loss and abdomen
Weight loss can have a significant impact on the abdomen, and the extent of these changes can vary based on factors such...
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October 13, 2024
Weight loss and breasts
Weight loss can affect the size and shape of the breasts, as the breasts are composed of fatty tissue, glandular tissue, and...
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September 30, 2024
Setting realistic expectations
Setting realistic expectations is crucial when considering cosmetic surgery. While these procedures can lead to positive changes in appearance and self-confidence, it’s...
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September 9, 2024
Benefits of choosing a female cosmetic surgeon
Choosing a female cosmetic surgeon can offer various benefits for female patients, as it may enhance comfort, communication, and understanding of specific...
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August 18, 2024
What type of tummy tuck do I need?
The type of tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) you may need depends on various factors, including the extent of your concerns, the amount of...
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August 5, 2024
Addressing loose skin after pregnancy
If you’re experiencing loose skin after pregnancy or weight loss and considering surgery to address it, there are various surgical options available....
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July 22, 2024
How large can my breast implants be?
Determining the appropriate size for breast implants is a highly personal decision and should be made in consultation with a qualified plastic...
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July 8, 2024
When to have breast reconstruction
Breast reconstruction is a surgical procedure performed to rebuild a woman’s breast(s) after a mastectomy or, in some cases, a lumpectomy. These...
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June 24, 2024
How can a labiaplasty help?
Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure that involves reshaping or reducing the size of the labia minora (the inner lips of the vulva)...
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June 10, 2024
Why is liposuction so popular?
Liposuction is a popular cosmetic procedure for several reasons, and its popularity can be attributed to various factors: Effective Fat Removal: Liposuction...
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May 27, 2024
Things to keep in mind about cosmetic surgery
It is no secret that cosmetic surgery has been on the rise. Now more and more of us are working from home...
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May 13, 2024
Sun exposure after a procedure
As the seasons start to change, it is tempting to soak up the sun. However, it is generally smart to limit sun...
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April 29, 2024
What to expect after cosmetic surgery
After undergoing cosmetic surgery, proper aftercare is crucial to ensure a smooth and successful recovery. While specific instructions may vary depending on...
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April 8, 2024
How to prepare for cosmetic surgery
How to prepare for cosmetic surgery. Preparing for cosmetic surgery involves careful planning and adherence to pre-operative instructions provided by your surgeon....
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March 25, 2024
Abdominoplasty – your questions answered
Are you unhappy with the unwanted fat that has accumulated in the stomach area? Do you feel as though liposuction would leave...
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March 11, 2024
Why patients consider breast reduction
When patients think of cosmetic breast procedures, the popular breast augmentation surgery is the first to come to mind. However, there are...
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February 27, 2024
Post-Bariatric Surgery
Achieving weight loss through bariatric procedures or through diet and exercise is a big accomplishment, especially when patients lose a substantial amount...
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February 12, 2024
Daddy Makeover
Similar to a “mummy makeover,” the term “daddy makeover” refers to a combination of cosmetic surgical procedures. Male cosmetic surgery has become...
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January 22, 2024
Nipple correction surgery
Nipple correction surgery can correct issues in the appearance of nipples, address their projection, or repair developmental anomalies or asymmetries. It can also...
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January 9, 2024
Breast lift, implants & benefits
Understanding the the difference between implants, a breast lift & their benefits Breast augmentation, commonly known as a boob job, is one...
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December 11, 2023
Maintain a mummy makeover
A mummy makeover is a mixture of procedures performed to help mums get their figure back from having a baby, but how...
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December 4, 2023
Mummy makeover
Many women have made the choice to allow a plastic surgeon to sculpt and contour their body and regain the physique they...
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November 28, 2023
Liposuction or a tummy tuck
We often get asked which is better, liposuction or a tummy tuck. Let us explain the differences. Liposuction surgically removes excess fat deposits...
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November 14, 2023
Breast fat or Gynaecomastia?
Being a man with overly developed breasts can be embarrassing, whether as a teenager or an adult. It is usually caused by...
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October 31, 2023
Breast asymmetry post operative care
Breast asymmetry can happen as a congenital condition (such as tuberous breasts), or as a consequence of previous surgery. Having asymmetrical breasts...
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October 10, 2023
Can plastic surgery correct breast asymmetry?
Can plastic surgery correct breast asymmetry? The answer is yes, but there is much more to understand about achieving symmetry for different...
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September 25, 2023
When should I change my breast implants?
Sometimes breast implants simply need an upgrade or a replacement. Even though implants have been designed to stand the test of time,...
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September 4, 2023
Can cosmetic surgery help your self-confidence?
Can cosmetic surgery help your self-confidence? Based on Anna Raurell’s extensive experience, the answer is a resounding yes, for most patients who have...
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June 21, 2023
Mole removal post operative
If you are concerned about a mole’s appearance or that it may be cancerous, mole removal can provide valuable peace of mind...
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June 6, 2023
Mole removal
Some people refer to them as beauty marks, and feel having one or several makes them more attractive; to others, unattractive small...
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May 30, 2023
Labiaplasty post operative
The goal of a labiaplasty is to provide each patient with their desired outcome, so each surgery produces different results. Patients can...
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May 16, 2023
Considering a labiaplasty?
Whether you are experiencing discomfort with your everyday life and activities or are feeling self-conscious about excess skin between your legs, having...
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April 18, 2023
Gynaecomastia recovery
Gynaecomastia recovery Good candidates for a gynaecomastia procedure include men of any age who are healthy and in good physical shape. You...
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April 4, 2023
Gynaecomastia procedure
When anyone is insecure about their body, it is always difficult to show confidence. Low self-esteem is a feeling men start having...
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March 20, 2023
Breast revision post operative
Breast revision post operative information This information is for those who have had breast augmentation revision/exchange implants. Most of our patients tell...
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March 7, 2023
Breast Revision Surgery
Breast revision surgery is aimed to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on or those who now wish...
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