There’s nothing better than feeling great in your own skin. While we hope that all of our patients feel that confidence every day, we also know that concerns about your skin can distract you from feeling like your best self. Whether you’re frustrated with dull, aging, tired-looking, blemish-ridden, dry, or lax skin, we offer inspiring […]
Tag: Thermage®
What can Thermage® treat?
All about this non-surgical skin tightening treatment for face and body. If there was an exercise to tone up your skin, would you do it? Well, Thermage® is the next best thing. When your firming and tightening skincare routine just isn’t cutting it, this non-invasive, no-downtime treatment may be the solution. Thermage® works by sending […]
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 […]
Beyond Topicals | How Thermage® is the key to skin firmness.
There are many fantastic options to maintain skin firmness at home; often such remedies involve the topical application of medical grade skincare containing peptides and vitamin C, which are renowned for their collagen synthesizing benefits. While it is vital to integrate these treatments into your daily anti-aging routine to maintain firmness, there comes a point […]
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 […]
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 […]
Is body contouring worth it?
While liposuction is still in high demand to remove excess fat and improve body contours, for some patients, non-invasive procedures such as VelaShape or Thermage® are an appealing option. The question that is often asked of body contouring treatments is, are they worth it? Some things to take into consideration are: Liposuction is still the […]
The best non-invasive wrinkle treatments.
Wrinkles – on linens, in time, on our skin,… we generally don’t love them. However well-earned these markers of our maturity are, they don’t have to define how we look. In fact, deep expression lines like frown lines and brow furrows that stay put, regardless of our mood, can make us look unhappy or tired […]
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 […]