Get into the festive spirit and put all the grim news of the day to one side with some of our favourite ‘pick-me-up’ treatments - guaranteed to lift your spirits yet not break the bank.
Good bye gels pads, hello Jimmy Choo’s! Imagine a treatment that increases the volume of soft tissue in the balls of your feet – those bits that scream at you half an hour into the night whilst wearing those vertiginous yet glorious party shoes - ”genius” you might say. Well Sculptra™ (Poly-L-lactic acid) does just that! This tried, tested, safe and effective treatment increases soft tissue growth wherever it’s injected and no area needs this more than the balls of the feet at party time. Cosmetic Solutions w: http://www.cosmetic-solutions.co.uk/ t: 020 7486 9040 From £450.00 and two treatments may be required
Knock them out with your bulging cleavage! A one off Macrolane™ treatment will put an end to the chicken fillet nightmares. Get an immediate one cup size increase and wow buddies with your full decollate. Safe (the solution is essentially a sugar and water mixture) and effective, this treatment is a flat chested girl’s new best friend! Seek an experienced practitioner to get the most natural looking result; it takes around an hour and local anaesthetic is used. Macrolane™ breast enhancement is not permanent but you should manage 12 – 18months of breast boosting.Dr Dirk Kremer Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon 111 Harley Street Cosmetic Centre www.111harleystreet.com t: 0845 222 5111 From £2800.00 with an occasional top up – should last around 12-18months
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Don’t sweat it! Don’t let ugly sweat patches deter you from showing off those ‘Strictly’ moves! Tried and tested underarm Botox™ is very popular at this time of year. Hyperhidrosis is often a diagnosable medical problem and can be extremely distressing for sufferers for obvious reasons. This incredibly effective and safe treatment is a great way to keep your cool and lasts up to 9months 111 Harley Street Cosmetic Centre w: http://www.111harleystreet.com/ t: 0845 222 5111 From £700.00 lasts around 9months
Skin dull and lacks lustre? Achieve that supermodel glow with a light chemical peel - gets the skin glowing without ugly peeling. Exfoliation and collagen stimulation will not only give your face a natural sheen but over the next few weeks you will also experience some skin tightening. Brilliant! Ms Angelica Kavouni Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon http://www.angelica.kavouni.co.uk/ t:020 7486 9040 From £800.00 for a course of four light peels spaced one week apart
Under eye bags making your life a misery? No need to suffer those heavy eye bags any longer with under eye mesotherapy. Tiny homeopathic injections can dissolve the fat bags taking years off your face as they disappear! Ms Angelica Kavouni Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon http://www.angelica.kavouni.co.uk/ t:020 7486 9040 £1000.00 for a course of four treatments spaced one week apart
Dark eye circles before the parties start? You get a full 8 hours of sleep every night and religiously eat at least 5 portions of fruit and vegetables daily yet those under eye dark circles won’t budge - hollow eye sockets, dark circles and thin, crêpy skin can be to blame. Tear trough filling is a great way to banish the dark shadows leaving you looking rested and refreshed. An injection of Restylane (hyaluronic acid) forms a barrier between the upper layer of skin and underlying tissues reducing the dark shadowing. This is a simple concept but in the right hands can produce dramatic and pleasing results. Hannah Flindle Aesthetic Nurse Specialist http://www.111harleystreet.com/ t: 0845 222 5111 From £350.00 and lasts around 6 months
Pucker up for those mistletoe moments Simple lip outlining with Restylane Lipp gives definition and removes any tell tale ‘smokers lines’. In experienced hands you do not have to worry about the dreaded ‘Trout Pout’ – invest in this season’s new party lipsticks and enjoy the results. Hannah Flindle Aesthetic Nurse Specialist http://www.111harleystreet.com/ t: 0845 222 5111 From £350.00 and lasts around 6 months
For a more long term solution try Permalip – soft silicone implants giving full, plump and kissable lips! Plan at least 2 weeks ahead to impress at the office do… Ms Angelica Kavouni Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon http://www.angelica.kavouni.co.uk/ t:020 7486 9040 £1000.00 per lip for permanent plumpness
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Naturally curved eyebrows to open the face Frown lines and flat eyebrows make you look your age – or even older if you’re really unlucky. Botox to the forehead and crow’s feet area can make a huge difference by giving an elegant lift to the forehead and opening the eyes making your whole appearance fresh and rested. Don’t worry about being left with a ‘startled’ look - an advanced technique removes deep frown lines but leaves some muscle movement, so you won’t end up with a frozen face. Mr Yannis Alexandrides Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon 111Harley Street Cosmetic Centre http://www.111harleystreet.com/ t: 0845 222 5111 From £300.00 lasts 4-6 months
Banish the muffin top No Knife The only real lunchtime fat fix – Liposonix – uses intense, targeted ultrasound waves to blast away fat cells which are then removed naturally by the body.For 2 to 8cms loss, this is rejuvenating waists all over town! Book early as it takes around 3 months to see final results Ms Angelica Kavouni Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon http://www.angelica.kavouni.co.uk/ t:020 7486 9040 From £2500.00 Instant inch loss Advanced laser lipolysis uses laser to melt the fat which is then removed by suction.The beauty of this treatment is that the fat cells are permanently removed and you will also experience quite obvious skin tightening as collagen production is stimulated – brilliant! Dr Yannis Alexandrides Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon 111 Harley Street Cosmetic Centre http://www.111harleystreet.com/ t: 0845 222 5111 From £3000.00
Dazzle with your very own Cheryl Cole smile ‘Zoom whitening’ is the celebrities’ choice for pearly white, healthy looking teeth. You choose how white you go but one treatment is often enough. Boosting confidence all over town this treatment will invigorate your smile and get rid of all those coffee stains. Dr Mary Shenouda at the Harley Street Dental Clinic w: www.hsdc.net t: 020 7486 1059 £800.00 the effects should last several years
Nails to go with MINX – Beyonce loves them! MINX nails are the latest American craze and we can understand why – with no drying time these groovy nail covers will last throughout the party season. A special heat lamp seals the edge and away you go! Whatever your outfit there’s a MINX to match or even better clash – choose from dozens of styles and colours including leopard print, gold or silver. The Hand and Foot Spa w: www.handandfootspa.co.uk t: 020 8946 5140 £50.00 and lasts up to 2 weeks if applied professionally
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