Cosmetic surgery involves the surgical refinement of a person’s features in order to create a more aesthetically pleasing appearance. Of paramount importance in the decision making process is choosing the right surgeon for you and it is vital that you check their credentials and experience in the procedure you are considering. One of the most important keys to the success of cosmetic surgery is to be honest with yourself and your surgeon about what you want from the surgery and what you expect it will do for you. Cosmetic surgery is not magic, it may improve your appearance and even boost your self-esteem but it doesn’t guarantee a new life or an end to all personal problems.

Cosmetic surgery can be performed on many areas of the body such as the face, chest, abdomen and legs. The effects of the surgery are usually long-lasting and may be permanent in some cases.

Non-surgical cosmetic procedures, also known as cosmetic rejuvenation involves the treatment, by less invasive techniques, of wrinkles, pigmentation, burst blood vessels, sun damage and unwanted hair. The effects are usually temporary but can be repeated at regular intervals if you like the effect.

Common cosmetic surgery procedures performed by Dr Buckland include
breast augmentation (enlargement) and reduction
mastopexy (breast lift)
abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
facial surgery including face lift, brow lift, blepharoplasty (eyelids) and rhinoplasty (nose surgery)
Liposuction, also known as body contouring

Non-surgical cosmetic procedures performed by Dr Buckland include
anti-wrinkle injections
dermal fillers
IPLTM photofacials for the effects of sun damage, pigmentation and spider veins (these procedures also involve advice about skin care products)
laser hair removal