When considering breast augmentation, a common and important question that arises is what type of implant to choose. When making a change to your physical appearance, thoroughly exploring and weighing your options is a big part of the planning process. In this blog article, we share with Oakville patients what the options for breast implants […]
Category: Surgical Procedure
Why liposuction is still a gold standard treatment.
With the advent of body contouring procedures such as Velashape, offering fat reduction without the downtime associated with surgery, is there still a place for liposuction? There are certainly circumstances where opting for a non-surgical solution is appropriate, such as when a small amount of unwanted fat is resistant to diet and exercise, or when […]
What to consider when you’re considering plastic surgery and medical aesthetic treatments.
Unfortunately there are a myriad of examples of poorly performed aesthetic procedures that shine a light on the not-so-pretty side of the cosmetic plastic surgery and medical field. In addition to variance in the skill of plastic surgeons, aesthetic treatments such as injectables, medical lasers and clinical peels are largely unregulated, thus making the chances […]
Love your legs this summer.
Rising hemlines are ubiquitous with summer. For those of us not blessed with supermodel legs (in other words, most of us), there may be some aesthetic concerns we’d like to address before we don our summer attire with abandon. In this article, we discuss treatments options that can help Oakville clients love their legs this […]
Non-invasive body contouring vs body contouring surgery.
In recent years, there has been an explosion in the popularity of non-invasive devices to address unwanted fat and skin tightening concerns, such as Thermage®. One of the main draws of these devices is that body contouring goals can be achieved without the downtime associated with surgery. That being said, there are limitations to the […]
Mommy Makeover | Restoring your pre-baby tummy.
Becoming a mother is a truly beautiful gift. As incredible as the experience is, you may long to have the firm and toned abdomen you had prior to your bundle of joy arriving. The good news is that you can. An abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure that can restore […]
Debunking breast enhancement myths.
Cosmetic surgery is a big step for anyone to take and involves much thought and consideration before a commitment is made. The process of researching and determining if a particular procedure is right for you can be riddled with conflicting messages and misinformation. In this article, we focus on the most popular cosmetic procedure – […]
What to expect from a Brazilian butt lift.
A growing trend in cosmetic enhancement is butt augmentation, also known as the Brazilian butt lift. Celebrities like Jennifer Lopez have broadened beauty standards to include more curvaceous attributes – and now a round, plump derriere has become covetable. This beauty ideal is not realistic for those of us who may not have the genetic […]
A rejuvenating treatment for breasts.
Our face is not the only place where the signs of aging can cause concern. Many women experience breast sagging, regardless of the shape and size of their breasts. This can be due to the aging process or a combination of factors including weight loss and pregnancy. Sagging or drooping breasts can cause a host […]
Treatment options for a flatter, firmer tummy.
The abdomen is an area where many of us experience changes in the texture and tone of the skin, either due to aging, weight gain or the big changes that occur to the stomach during pregnancy. In all of these cases, the skin of the stomach can be left loose and we may feel self […]