As the temperatures begin to drop and that familiar fall feeling fills the air, you may be reminiscing about summer fun and…accumulated sun damage? You know what they say; fall is the season for sun damage repair. If you had a little too much fun in the sun this summer, don’t panic. Our resident Medical […]
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A new year and a new you.
The top aesthetic goals for 2018. The new year is a time we typically take stock and set goals that will make our lives better. Often, these aspirations centre around being the best version of ourselves, inside and out. As experts in plastic surgery, medical aesthetics, laser therapy and skincare, it’s our privilege to help […]
Top non-invasive treatments that take off years.
We’re fortunate to live in a time when non-invasive methods allow us to age gracefully without having to take drastic measures. Investing in a facial rejuvenation routine today can help you maintain healthy and youthful-looking skin for years to come. At Oakville Plastic Surgery and Advanced Skincare, we believe in educating our patients on how […]
A new way to brighten your skin this summer.
Many of us face the challenge of uneven skin tone when the sun comes out in full force. As much as we enjoy the beautiful warm sunlight, we don’t particularly love a splotchy complexion. Typical cosmetic approaches to fading hyperpigmentation can leave the skin photosensitive, which in turn undermines the benefits when avoiding the sun […]
A gentle treatment for sun damage.
Cosmetic medicine has seen many trends emerge over the years, but one treatment that has stood the test of time is IPL photorejuvenation (also known as a Fotofacial). Why is IPL photorejuvenation still a treatment of choice for cosmetic physicians and surgeons alike? Fotofacials are prized for their ability to effectively treat sun damage without […]
Everything you need to know about blepharoplasty surgery.
The skin of our eyes is one of the first areas to show the signs of. Along with the lips, it is the thinnest skin on our body, making it especially vulnerable to damage. Oxidative stress from internal and external triggers can lead to signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles, lax skin and […]
Rejuvenating the neck and decollete
Two areas often neglected in an anti-aging regimen are the neck and décolleté (chest). Like the face and hands, the neck and décolleté are exposed to environmental aggressors and UV light more often than other parts of the body. Aging concerns such as brown spots, wrinkles and loose skin begin to manifest in these areas […]
Understanding laser and light treatments.
It seems like everyone is talking about laser treatments these days. But with so many different kinds of lasers and treatments available it can be hard to filter out the noise and select the right option for your unique concern. Lasers offer an amazing skin intervention, offering patients dramatic results to many of their most […]
