Breast screening mammograms (or breast x-rays) are incredibly important. Women with breast implants following breast augmentatio may be concerned about whether or not their implants will interfere with this process, but, despite a few changes to how the mammogram is conducted, the procedure is still safe and recommended.
The most common risks involve the implant lowering the effectiveness of mammograms in detecting breast cancers. Because the implant takes up space in the breast, less tissue can be seen during the screening, making it more difficult to monitor for unusual growths. Be sure to inform the radiographer and mammogram technician of your […]
Saline breast implants for breast augmentation are filled with a sterile saltwater solution that is much like the fluid that exists in the human body. These implants are inserted without being inflated with air or fluid. Once the implants are in place they are filled until they have reached a predetermined size. Mentor Johnson and Johnson saline implants feature revolutionary self-sealing valve technology. Every implant automatically seals itself off once the fill-tube has been removed.Saline Breast Implant Cost: Did you know they are less expensive than silicone breast implants?
Each of Mentor’s saline implant options is FDA approved, features a feel […]
MemoryGel® Breast Implants have provided millions of women with the breast augmentation results they seek for more than 20 years. Patients and Plastic Surgeons choose MemoryGel® implants because of their safety, reliability and texture that closely matches the feel of natural breast tissue.See why the new silicone implants are safe and do not leak if puncturedAESTHETIC BENEFITS OF MENTOR IMPLANTSMemoryGel® Mentor implants are available in a wide range of sizes and profile styles that fit women of all shapes. Each of the options below is available in either a textured (SILTEX® Texture) or smooth surface shell variety and covered by […]
Abdominoplasty, more commonly known as a Toronto tummy tuck, is rapidly gaining popularity amongst men and women alike due to its ability to change one’s quality of life by dramatically improving how comfortable one feels in their own skin.
Improved Lifestyle
One of the most common reasons for undergoing a tummy tuck is to eliminate the excess skin left behind following considerable weight loss or childbirth. Loose, sagging skin can have a detrimental impact on your quality of life as it may cause discomfort, look unattractive, hinder your mobility, and make it difficult to lead an active and healthy lifestyle. This can […]
Now that you’ve undergone a breast augmentation at one of Toronto’s top plastic surgery clinics, you certainly expect to experience changes in your daily routine for a little while and really positive changes long term.
The recovery phase is somewhat dependent on the skill of your surgeon and their ability to minimize tissue trauma. At Edelstein Cosmetic, our expert plastic surgeons use advanced tools, a blood-less breast augmentation technique and a Rapid Recovery method. All these can ensure less pain after a breast augmentation so that you are able to return to your regular, daily routines within a week post-op.During your […]
Our physical beauty can be enhanced through procedures targeting various areas of the body, including the face, breasts, arms, buttocks, and abdomen. With respect to facial features, the lips are a very popular treatment area for women who wish to create fuller lips. The two most popular lift enhancing techniques are lip lifts and lip augmentations.
Lip augmentations
A lip augmentation uses injectable dermal fillers to plumpen thin lips. The dermal fillers used to target the lips are also used for filling deep facial lines to reduce wrinkles and add volume to the face. There is a wide selection of lip fillers […]
Did you know that many plastic surgeons specialize in one area of the body, or one specific body part? The team of medical professionals found at Edelstein Cosmetic are of course no exception. If you’d like to learn more about a specific type of cosmetic surgery, there’s no better place to go for answers than some of the best plastic surgeons in Toronto.
It’s important to work with a qualified plastic surgeon who not only has the educational background and is fully accredited to perform the kind of procedure that you’re considering, but also one who has a great deal of […]
The selection process for your plastic surgeon should not be one that’s rushed or hurried, especially if you’d like to become a patient of the best plastic surgeon in Toronto. You may benefit by consulting with several different plastic surgeons to find out which ones are the most qualified and who you get along with best—which in many cases does matter, because you need to be able to trust your plastic surgeon and feel comfortable discussing anything with them.
Whether you find a plastic surgeon on your own or through a referral from a friend or family, consider that the top […]
After breast augmentation surgery, you can expect the normal follow-up appointments with your surgeon in order to ensure that everything is healing as it should. This usually means being checked immediately after surgery, then two weeks after surgery, at two months, and then six months. This will allow the surgeon to prescribe additional medication should you require it, and give you valuable advice on caring for your breasts, and about what types of activities you are ready to do.
But how often should you visit your plastic surgeon once you are fully recovered? Some women mistakenly think that this marks the […]
There’s no need for gunky mascara when you can get your sparse lashes growing thicker, darker and longer, naturally! Latisse® is the only FDA and Health Canada approved treatment for hypotrichosis, the medical term for insufficient eyelash volume. A bimatoprost ophthalmic solution, Latisse® is applied daily on the upper lash line only to help your lashes grow. Our patients see a dramatic improvement in a few weeks, so much so that they no longer wear mascara. Wouldn’t that be nice?
But before you call us at (416) 256-5614 for a consultation with Dr. Edelstein to make sure Latisse® in Toronto is […]
