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07.07.2025
3 minutes
Post-operative compression garments are widely recommended by medical professionals for enhancing recovery after surgery. But their advantages don’t stop when the healing process ends. The same...
04.07.2025
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Lipoedema is a condition that often goes undiagnosed for years, leaving many women feeling confused, frustrated, and alone in their experiences. In this powerful and personal story, Kimberley shares...
24.06.2025
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I’m Sylvie, Marketing Manager for LIPOELASTIC France, and I recently underwent surgery to treat lipoedema in my thighs and the backs of my calves. After sharing the details of my surgery in a...
24.06.2025
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Summer is a season of sunshine, light clothing, and outdoor activities. It’s also a time when our bodies may need a little extra support – with changes in routine, heat, travel, and sun...
11.06.2025
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Lipoedema is often associated with disproportionate fat accumulation in the legs, but this chronic condition can affect other parts of the body as well. Recognising its broader impact is crucial for...
09.06.2025
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Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming our incredible lipoedema ambassadors - #lipedemaheroes, as we call them - from the UK, France, Benelux, and Germany to the LIPOELASTIC headquarters in...
05.06.2025
4 minutes
Cosmetic surgery is no longer just for women. More men are choosing procedures like gynecomastia and abdominal liposuction – with male chest reduction and liposuction up by 150%, according to...
22.05.2025
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Medical tourism is on the rise, with more patients travelling abroad for cosmetic and surgical procedures in search of lower costs or quicker access. But what happens after the surgery is often...
22.05.2025
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Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing swelling, or living with lipoedema, choosing the right compression garment can make a big difference in how you feel - and heal. But not all...
21.05.2025
5 minutes
My name is Sylvie, I'm 31 and I've been diagnosed with lipoedema. On the 29th of April this year, I underwent surgery on my thighs and behind my calves at the GIA Clinic in Prostějov, Czech...
05.05.2025
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Massaging leggings are fast becoming a wellness essential—blending style, comfort, and function in one. More than just a fashionable piece of activewear, these innovative leggings...
09.04.2025
3 minutes
Lipoedema and cellulite are often confused — yet they are two very different conditions. While cellulite is a common cosmetic concern, lipoedema is a chronic medical condition that requires...
01.04.2025
2 minutes
A well-defined chin and jawline play a key role in the overall harmony and balance of the face. However, factors like genetics, ageing, or weight fluctuations can lead to concerns such as a double...
01.04.2025
2 minutes
Compression therapy isn't just for recovery—it's a game changer for your everyday self-care routine. Wearing compression leggings regularly can help boost circulation, support the...
27.03.2025
3 minutes
At LIPOELASTIC, we've spent years helping people recover after surgery and feel confident in their bodies. To offer our clients a complete care package, it felt natural to take the next step and...
26.03.2025
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Swelling is a natural part of the healing process after surgery. Whether you’ve undergone cosmetic, reconstructive, or medical surgery, post-operative swelling occurs as the body’s...
24.03.2025
3 minutes
Surgery recovery requires rest, proper care, and balanced nutrition to support the body’s natural healing process. While supplements contribute to overall wellbeing, the most crucial step is to...
14.03.2025
4 minutes
Allow me to introduce myself – I’m Sylvie, and I’m Marketing Manager for the French market, but also one of the lipoedema ambassadors for LIPOELASTIC. I joined the team almost two...
25.02.2025
2 minutes
After breast augmentation, many patients look forward to the moment they can wear a beautiful, lacy bra again. But when is it safe to make the switch? Prioritising Support in the Early...
25.02.2025
3 minutes
Breast reduction surgery, medically known as reduction mammaplasty, is designed to remove excess breast fat, glandular tissue, and skin to achieve a breast size more proportionate to the body. This...
04.02.2025
4 minutes
Undergoing breast surgery, whether for augmentation, reduction, mastectomy, or reconstruction, requires careful post-operative care. Following the right recovery steps can help speed up healing,...
04.02.2025
4 minutes
Collagen is a vital protein and a fundamental building block of the human body. It supports firm skin, flexible joints, and strong connective tissues. However, as we age, the body’s natural...
13.01.2025
3 minutes
When it comes to achieving your ideal body shape, the options can feel overwhelming. With the rise of weight-loss medications and the enduring popularity of liposuction, many people wonder which is...
13.01.2025
2 minutes
Rapid weight loss can transform your body, but it often comes with a downside: loose, sagging skin. With the rise of medical weight loss treatment, many people are now facing challenges in...
07.01.2025
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...
16.12.2024
1 minute
The innovative Water-jet Assisted Liposuction is now available at Manchester Private Hospital, bringing advanced body contouring technology to patients in the Northwest! What is Water-jet...
16.12.2024
2 minutes
Liposuction has evolved significantly over the years, giving patients more advanced options that are less invasive and promote faster recovery. Michelle, a patient from Manchester Private Hospital,...
13.12.2024
3 minutes
Breast augmentation is a life-changing procedure, and many patients are eager to get back to their fitness routine. However, resuming exercise too soon can impact your recovery and results....
12.12.2024
3 minutes
Recovering from surgery involves more than physical healing—it’s also about helping your scars fade smoothly over time. Understanding the timeline for scar healing helps you plan effective...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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? ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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;...
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...
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...
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,...
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,...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
01.12.2017
1 minute
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