Thickest point, less at the first if (preg_match("@.*()@", $article['content'], $matches)) { $img = preg_replace("@height=\"\d+\"@", "", $img); $img = preg_replace("@width=\"\d+\"@", "", $img); $img = $matches[1]; $article['content'] = $this->get_img_tags($xpath, "//div[@id='content']/img", $article); } // Least I.