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Otoplasty Recovery Tips & Best Compression Garments for Young Adults | LIPOELASTIC UK
22.11.2024
2 minutes
Otoplasty, commonly known as ear surgery, is a procedure aimed at correcting ear deformities, such as prominent ears, to enhance facial harmony. This surgery is particularly beneficial for young...
C-Section Recovery: Why Compression Garments Are Essential for Healing
12.11.2024
3 minutes
A Caesarean section, commonly known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through an incision made in the mother's abdomen and uterus. In the UK, this procedure is quite...
Breast Implants vs. Fat Transfer: How to Choose the Best Breast Augmentation Option
11.11.2024
4 minutes
When it comes to breast enlargement, there are more choices than ever before. While traditional breast implants remain a popular option, many individuals are now considering fat transfer for a more...
Why Fat Transfer is the Best Natural Alternative for Cosmetic Surgery
06.11.2024
3 minutes
Also known as fat grafting, fat transfer is becoming a favorite in the world of cosmetic enhancements. With its ability to use your body's natural fat for reshaping, it's easy to see why more...
How I Got My Pre-pregnancy Body Back: Kate
22.10.2024
4 minutes
"I wanted my pre-pregnancy breasts back," says Kate, a mum who struggled to embrace her body after childbirth. Like many women, motherhood changed her body, affecting her confidence. After...
BBL Recovery Essentials: Choosing Your Compression Garment.
16.10.2024
3 minutes
If you are planning or recovering from the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure, you've probably heard of compression garments, also known as fajas. Compression therapy is one of the most...
How Long Should You Wear Compression Garments After Liposuction?
16.10.2024
2 minutes
Compression garments are a key component of recovery following liposuction, aiding in reducing swelling and helping your skin adapt to its new shape. But how long should you be wearing them?  ...
Lymphatic System: How Your Body
11.10.2024
3 minutes
The lymphatic system is an intricate network of vessels filled with lymph—a clear fluid packed with white blood cells that form the cornerstone of our immune response. This system acts as a...
From Uncertainty to Acceptance: Nella
05.08.2024
7 minutes
Photographer: Chessarina Spaninks - The Lipoedema Project   Nella (55) shares her story about her condition Lipoedema, which she has been living with for 30 years. Her official diagnosis...
How having children can change your body and why women seek plastic surgery after giving birth.
29.07.2024
4 minutes
From pregnancy to childbirth and beyond, the female body undergoes a remarkable journey that often leaves lasting imprints. In this blog article, we will explore the physical transformation and the...
Lipoedema vs. Cellulite: Key Differences & Diagnostic Tips.
22.07.2024
5 minutes
In our community, we understand how confusing and frustrating it can be to deal with body changes, especially when it comes to conditions like Lipoedema and cellulite. These two are often mixed up...
Complete Guide to Fat Transfer Surgery: Benefits & Procedure.
17.07.2024
4 minutes
As the name suggests, fat transfer surgery, or fat grafting, involves harvesting fat from one body area and injecting it into another. It is increasingly popular, and the attractive proposition of...
Liposuction Facts: Top Procedure Insights & Myths
01.07.2024
5 minutes
World's top procedure According to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), liposuction is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries and has steadily increased in popularity...
Lipoedema Support: Online Communities & Peer Connection.
27.06.2024
2 minutes
  Living with lipoedema can often feel like navigating uncharted waters. From the complicated diagnosis process to the ongoing management of symptoms, the journey can be lonely and overwhelming,...
Lipoedema Guide: Understanding Stages and Effective Treatments
24.06.2024
4 minutes
Lipoedema is a chronic fat distribution disorder primarily affecting the legs and arms, and almost exclusively women. Diet and exercise do not influence its development, nor can they halt its...
Cara
17.06.2024
2 minutes
Cara, who has been living with Lymphedema and Lipoedema, opens her heart to share a heartfelt journey from diagnosis to finding effective treatments, offering her support and wisdom to others...
Manage Lipoedema: Nutrition & Exercise Essentials’
10.06.2024
4 minutes
Lipoedema is a chronic condition that significantly impacts individuals' quality of life, causing pain, swelling, and restricted mobility. Effective management of Lipoedema is crucial for...
‘Xanthia
03.06.2024
3 minutes
Xanthia, who suffers from Lipoedema, openly shares her experience growing up with this disease, her diagnosis, and advice for other women on the same journey. Want to learn more about Lipoedema and...
Mummy Makeover: Livia
20.05.2024
5 minutes
Do you find yourself amongst the mothers who feel that motherhood has left a mark on them? Would you like to regain the body you had once before your pregnancy? Livia is a mother of three beautiful...
Find Your Perfect Post-Op Bra: Comfort & Style.
13.05.2024
3 minutes
Have you undergone a breast augmentation and are hesitant about which post-operative compression bra to choose? Don’t you worry because we have some tips to help you decide!   Enjoy maximum...
Compression Garments: 3 Tips you want to know.
13.05.2024
2 minutes
At the heart of our mission is your well-being. Our compression garments prioritize your comfort and safety above all else. But have you ever considered the difference two garments could make? And how...
Insider Tips: 5 Breast Augmentation Must-Knows.
06.05.2024
3 minutes
We had the privilege of sitting down with Josephine, a recent breast augmentation patient at Manchester Private hospital, to delve into the five things she wishes she knew before undergoing her...
Men’s Plastic Surgery: Breaking Stereotypes.
23.04.2024
3 minutes
Plastic surgery is no longer solely a woman’s game. According to ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) statistics, the number of men undergoing cosmetic procedures has been...
Lipoedema Leggings: Compression Guide.
22.04.2024
3 minutes
Living with Lipoedema can be full of challenges, but a simple tool can help you manage the symptoms daily: our compression leggings.     Compression garments are considered an affordable,...
Mastering Scar Care: Your Post-Surgery Recovery Guide.
15.04.2024
3 minutes
Navigating post-surgery recovery can be daunting, especially when faced with the prospect of managing scars. However, with silicone sheets emerging as a promising solution, the path to smoother, less...
PI elite: Revolutionising Post-operative Care
29.02.2024
2 minutes
  We understand the importance of providing you with the best post-op care possible. Introducing PI elite - a bra designed to redefine post-operative comfort. It's not just a bra;...
Post-Augmentation Journey: Navigating the Physical and Emotional Transformation
07.02.2024
3 minutes
For many, breast augmentation is more than a physical transformation. It is about embracing change and redefining self-perception. The physical and emotional aspects of the post-augmentation period...
Understanding Lipoedema, download your FREE Lipoedema E-Book
30.01.2024
1 minute
Lipoedema is a chronic condition characterised by abnormal fat accumulation, typically in the legs and buttocks. It predominantly affects women, and estimates suggest that approximately 11% of women...
Compression Leggings: A New (and Easy) Step in Your Health Routine
11.01.2024
2 minutes
As we enter a new year, many of us enthusiastically embrace resolutions to adopt healthier lifestyles. What if we told you that an essential element of your new health routine could be right in your...
“Navigating the Path to Breast Reduction: Benefits and Preparations”
09.10.2023
4 minutes
Breast reduction surgery is a transformative procedure known to offer a path to individual overall well-being. In this blog post, we interviewed Mr. Salibi a UK-based Consultant Plastic Surgeon,...
Lipoedema Journey from Misdiagnosis to Diagnosis and Treatment
21.04.2023
8 minutes
Lipoedema is a chronic condition characterised by abnormal fat accumulation in the legs, hips, buttocks, and sometimes arms. It affects an estimated 11% of women. Yet, despite its prevalence,...
Benefits of compression leggings for sports
10.01.2023
2 minutes
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to get moving, keep reading. No matter what physical activities you chose to go for, wearing compression leggings for sports has many health benefits....
The importance of flat-knit and circular-knit for oedema
09.01.2023
2 minutes
  Circular-knitted garments are produced seamlessly and spirally, while flat-knitted compression garments have a suture and can exert a high flat pressure on the leg using robust materials. In...
How did breast reduction change your life? Read Jo’s story.
22.09.2022
8 minutes
Why did you decide to have surgery? I was 45 when I had my surgery.  As an early developer, I’d had big boobs from a young age and after having children in my thirties they evolved into not...
Mr. Aftab Siddiqui has given us his insight into a Mummy Makeover
07.09.2022
4 minutes
A mummy makeover is a cosmetic surgery procedure that aims to repair the visible effects of childbirth on a woman’s body. These procedures help women look and feel like their pre-baby selves...
ACTIVE leggings, why did we create them?
17.08.2022
3 minutes
You probably already heard about the ACTIVE leggings and all the benefits they offer. But what is the story behind them? Alena Hradilova, the co-founder of LIPOELASTIC® was on a hunt for...
From a small Czech company to the world
19.07.2022
1 minute
LIPOELASTIC opened the summer season with a phenomenal 20th birthday party. All the Czech and foreign teams met together with export partners and well-known surgeons to celebrate the milestone...
What you should know when recovering from a breast procedure.
18.07.2022
4 minutes
According to recent studies, in 2020 there were over 3.2 thousand breast reduction procedures and 4.7 thousand breast augmentation procedures. The continued and rapid increase in the number of annual...
Tips and tricks on how to measure for a post-operative bra
27.05.2022
9 minutes
Can you imagine the overwhelming pressure of measuring for a post-surgical garment prior to the procedure itself? Well, fear not, as in this article, I will be walking you through the significance of...
Postoperative compression garments - What you need to know
07.04.2022
3 minutes
Are you planning to have plastic surgery or are you recovering from one? Do not forget that compression garments should be an essential part of post-operative aftercare. Compression therapy helps...
What is Fleur De Lis Abdominoplasty (FDL Tummy Tuck). Read Anna’s story.
04.03.2022
8 minutes
Fleur De Lis surgery (FDL) is a type of abdominoplasty used in cases where it is necessary to remove excess skin in both vertical and horizontal directions, unlike traditional tummy tuck, where a...
Breast implant selection and post-surgical aftercare
31.01.2022
5 minutes
Talking about plastic surgery, Boob greed has become a trending topic in online searches and social media. What is this phenomenon? Who is it affecting and why? We asked Dr Netri, a UK based surgeon,...
BBL surgery, what is BBL and BBL surgery cost
10.01.2022
4 minutes
What is BBL surgery and how does it work  Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is a specialised fat transfer surgery reshaping the buttocks without implants. The procedure starts with liposuction of...
Ms Anna De Leo Interview: Breast surgery, Compression Bras, and Visual Arts
09.11.2021
4 minutes
We are delighted to introduce to you to our next Expert of the Month, Ms Anna De Leo. Anna dedicated her career to guiding her patients throughout their plastic surgery journey. She strongly believes...
Keep your scars under control after cosmetic surgery
18.10.2021
2 minutes
Scarring is our skin's natural reaction to damage, whether it is due to injury or surgery. Scar healing can be affected by several factors, such as the condition of the skin, depth of the tissue...
Vaser Liposuction: preparation, procedure, and aftercare
23.09.2021
1 minute
Vaser liposuction is increasing in popularity as a less invasive, same-day cosmetic surgery that enables to shift of excess body fat in problematic areas. Manchester Private Hospital has been...
MLD and compression garments in post-operative care
27.08.2021
4 minutes
This time we got together with Natalja Adrejeva, a London-based MLD therapist, and had a lovely chat about all things MLD. Do you want to know what exactly it is and why it is an important part of a...
5 tips how to choose the best compression garments
28.07.2021
3 minutes
Are you planning to have plastic surgery? Did you know that wearing compression is a key part of post-operative care? Choosing the right compression garment can help to achieve the final results and...
Where to find information about breast enlargement – find your Boob Buddy
12.07.2021
5 minutes
Breast enlargement is the most common cosmetic procedure carried out on women in the UK. Whether you are planning a breast surgery or recently had one, you have probably already spent quite a good...
Plastic surgery during and after Covid-19 pandemic
28.05.2021
6 minutes
LIPOELASTIC chats with Dr. Rotsaert - How the pandemic has shaped plastic surgery and what are the international trends Dr. Veerle Rotsaert is one of the UK's leading female plastic surgeons and a...
We are open! Compression Boutique by LIPOELASTIC
09.04.2021
2 minutes
After a series of never-ending lockdowns, we are finally ready to re-open the LIPOELASTIC Compression Boutique. From the 12th of April, our team can't wait to welcome you all to the new showroom...
How to diagnose Lipoedema: Sharie Fetzer, Chair of Lipoedema UK
09.03.2021
5 minutes
Millions of women of all ages suffer from a condition called Lipoedema. Sadly, the majority of them don’t know about it. Sharie Fetzer has decided to change that. Sharie is Chair of Lipoedema...
Not All Leggings Are the Same
18.02.2021
2 minutes
The belief that leggings are worn only for exercise is no longer true. They have become part of the daily outfit of many of us. And no wonder! Properly selected leggings will make you look slimmer and...
A Day in the Active Leggings
16.02.2021
1 minute
Do your legs feel tired and swollen? Are you trying to prevent the symptoms of cellulite? The Active leggings might be the right choice! Thanks to the compression, the leggings support blood...
3 proven tips to reduce cellulite
26.01.2021
3 minutes
The consumption and excretion of water in the body should be in balance. However, due to lifestyle, hormonal changes and excessive stress, we often retain more water than is healthy. The feeling of...
Understanding compression class II  - interview with Cara Cruz (@palegingerpear)
23.12.2020
1 minute
Cara, who suffers from Lympho-Lipoedema conditions, opens up about her experience with compression therapy. In the following video, Cara explains her struggle to find the right size on compression...
"Interview with Diane, a breast cancer survivor open up about her journey and post-op care."
26.10.2020
5 minutes
Recovery after surgery involves healing, both physically and emotionally, and the time this takes varies from person to person. Most people recover well after surgery with few significant side...
Design and production of postoperative compression bra
06.04.2020
4 minutes
Are you intrigued by a new bra creation process? It’s a long and complicated path from the first idea to the final product. About that and much more is an article by Mr. and Mrs. Hradil, the...
Interview about importance of post-operative care after the breast surgery
08.03.2020
1 minute
Augmentation is a considerable investment. Maybe that's why some women try to save money on post-operative care. Actually, the choice and use of compression garments have a significant effect on...
Living with LIPOEDEMA – exclusive Interview with @curvygirlbeth
08.02.2020
5 minutes
We met with Beth in January 2020 to introduce her to the LIPOELASTIC unique bespoke service as we previously discussed her struggle to find compression garments that fit her body shape. On this...
Dr. Leonardo Fasano about compression garments
08.01.2020
5 minutes
If you are considering having liposuction, there is one thing that I mention during every consultation with a new patient. Wearing the garments during the recovery process is as important as the...
 "Even after 12 weeks the postoperative bra is my most favourite one," says  38-year old Jane.
08.01.2020
7 minutes
Beautiful and full breasts are the pride of many women. Unfortunately, the appearance of décolletage is often subject to changes caused by motherhood, gravity and various other factors, which...
Recovery period after a surgery can be very uncomfortable. Be careful when choosing your postoperative garments!
08.01.2020
4 minutes
Thirty-year-old mum Veronica felt upset about the size of her breasts for a long time. At the end of last year she finally decided to make her dream come true and she has undergone an augmentation....
Looking for post-operative compression garment with variable fastening? Choose VARIANT
08.01.2020
3 minutes
100 people 100 likings. That’s why LIPOELASTIC® offers over 80 styles of compression garments with 3 different types of fastening. Who is the fastening with hooks and eyes suitable for and...
LIPOELASTIC garments: Which closure should I choose?
08.11.2019
3 minutes
There are three fastening options on LIPOELASTIC compression garments. We would like to introduce them to you, in order to make the process of finding the right one easier for you : Comfort We...
Preventive mastectomy with immediate reconstruction by breast implants
08.09.2019
2 minutes
Breast cancer is a serious disease that plagues many women. The risk of its formation is increased if the disease ever appeared within the family. This was also the case of Mrs Christine, who in...
LIPOELASTIC® compression leggings for women
08.08.2019
2 minutes
Are LIPOELASTIC® post-operative legging suitable as a post-operative compression garment? LIPOELASTIC® has been an expert in the compression garment field for over 17 years and thus our...
3 Easy Steps to Scar Care After Breast Surgery
08.07.2019
3 minutes
Are you planning on having breast surgery and are worry about unpleasant scars? Even though a scar is a natural healing process of the skin, you can speed up the healing process and improve the...
Attention! Do you have the right postoperative bra?
08.05.2019
4 minutes
LIPOELASTIC® postoperative compression bras are pure Czech handmade products. They have gone through constant innovations in last 16 years. That’s reflected by the experience of thousands...
I did not like the look of my sagging breasts, so I decided to undergo augmentation
08.04.2019
4 minutes
Has Nature not been generous to you and are you considering breast enlargement? Mum Marketa has never been satisfied with the size of her breasts either. The final decision; however, was made after...
Materials UNIQUE are very advanced
08.04.2019
1 minute
When LIPOELASTIC introduced the materials UNIQUE few years ago, they have become well established in plastic surgeries and the references by professional workplaces suggest that the UNIQUE...
LIPOELASTIC® is very proud to become BAAPS Corporate Partner for 2019
08.03.2019
1 minute
We work very closely with aesthetic plastic surgeons and we educate public about the importance of good postoperative care. Therefore we are excited to share same goals as BAAPS and to spread the...
Lipoedema – symptoms and diagnosis: How can I know that I have lipoedema?
08.01.2019
4 minutes
Lipoedema is a chronic disorder that causes an abnormal build-up of fat deposits most frequently on the legs and arms, but also in the area of the buttocks and hips. The disease only affects women and...
3 steps to no more suffering from an imperfect breast. Help nature with no regrets!
08.09.2018
2 minutes
Although women don’t talk about it much, very few are really happy with their breasts. Fortunately, plastic surgery is no longer a taboo today, and despite all the negative opinions, you would...
The experience of the man who underwent gynecomastia surgery
08.09.2018
4 minutes
Enlargement of breast tissue, also known as gynecomastia, is a hormonal imbalance affecting more and more men. Surgical removal became a common plastic surgery. Peter (32) has a personal experience...
A safe, comfortable workout – protect your decollete in sports!
08.08.2018
3 minutes
The fitness lifestyle not only includes tanned and muscular bodies, but also a beautiful and full cleavage! Did you join us in watching the journey of fitness competitor Magda Sívková...
6 reasons why surgical bras are half of the success of beautiful breasts. Read more!
08.05.2018
2 minutes
Have you decided to give yourself a beautiful bust once and for all, but looking for information on how to get the best results? You have come to the right place! Avoid an unnatural shape To...
Augmentation myth No.1: It is enough to wear a sport bra after augmentation.
08.04.2018
1 minute
Fact: A sports bra has been designed for sport--that's why it is called “a sports bra”!  Sports bras give sufficient support to breasts while doing sport. However, breasts that...
Aesthetic Awards 2017 - Best UK Subsidiary of a Global Manufacturer
01.12.2017
1 minute
In 2017, Lipoelastic was nominated as a Finalist for the Aesthetic Awards 2017 - Best UK Subsidiary of a Global Manufacturer!   
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