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Some of Dr Rakus media articles

Harpers & Queen, May 2003  -  The Mouth Trap
by Newby Hands, Director of Health and Beauty
Dr Rita Rakus, the woman with a reputation for creating the best lips in London, says: 'It's important that you go to a specialist who promotes this as a serious treatment, not as a party with friends, bottles of wine and a doctor with a syringe. You need to plan ahead.'  

Harpers & Queen, March 2003 -  Who does ya, baby?
by Newby Hands, Director of Health and Beauty Rita Rakus. Her perfectly plumped lips are said to be soft enough to pass the ultimate "kiss test", and she travels all over the country with her syringes of wrinkle-fillers such as PERLANE™ and RESTYLANE™. One socialite, who makes special trips to see her from Oxfordshire, says: "I wouldn't let anyone else come near my lips, except my husband".

Evening Standard,  19 June 2002
How did she do that?
by Alice Hart-Davis
The secret to getting the Hurley big-lip look.  

Tatler, December 2002  -  The four best in the world.
The globetrotter's guide to lip doctors LONDON
Rakus, dubbed 'Queen of London Lip', is conservative in her approach. 'You can always build on it', says Rakus.

ES, December 2002
The beauty gamble
by Lydia Slater  
In some circles, having fillers to smooth out wrinkles is as routine as having your hair done. But, as Lydia Slater discovers, the quick fix beauty industry isn't quite as pretty as it seems.

ES , July 7, 2000
The five minutes lip fix by Tamara Sturtz
We're not talking collagen injections or Lilo Lips - Tamara Sturtz goes for the natural-looking 'London Lip'

Health and Beauty, June 2002
Bridging the gap between medicine and beauty therapy
Dr Rita Rakus, medical consultant to Gly Derm (UK), Q-Med and Collagen UK.

Woman's Own April 22, 2002
Plastic Princesses
by Tamsin Kelly
They're in their early 20s and naturally pretty. So what persuaded these five girls to have their looks cosmetically enhanced with injections?

Woman's Own, January 21, 2002
How to look 10 years younger - in just 10 days
by Tamsin Kelly
Dr Rita Rakus has earned her title, 'The Lip Queen of London'. The tool of her trade is PERLANE™ - a gel made from hyaluronic acid, which plumps the skin and adds volume - and a syringe.

Evening News, December 3, 2001
Food? Pout of the question
by Sandra Dick
If you really want your workmates to sit up and take notice, there's one lunchtime treatment which will be really have them talking.

ES July 20, 2001
Surgeon As in plastic, not medical
Plumpers
Dr Jean-Louis Sebagh and Dr Rita Rakus are the lip king and queen of London

Daily Mail, April 2, 2001
15 ways to stay young
by Amy Anderson
The experts give you their secret tips for how to feel and look 20 years younger

Sunday Times, December 24, 2000
Making faces
by Shannon Lee
Rita Rakus, known as the London Lip Queen, uses a hyaluronic called RESTYLANE™.

Daily Mail, August 21, 2000
5 years younger in
by Amy Anderson
I am going to fill out her top lip and slightly curl up the corners of her mouth to give her a more youthful, sexy grin and also help the slightly thinning top lip she has at the moment.  

Nova, June 2000
The leap from a facial to a nip and a tuck is steep. Put collagen to work...it is baby steps all the way.
Doctor Rakus peers at me and discusses how she 'can freshen up' my face.

Sunday Times, May 2000 - Give'em some lip
by Melissa Gibson
Dr Rita Rakus is not called the Lip Queen of London for nothing. She has perfected a technique of lip enhancement that looks so natural she has queues around the block