Instructions
The pre-operative instruction booklet has been created to prepare you for your cosmetic surgery procedure. Following these instructions will maximize your opportunity for uncomplicated wound healing and optimize the likelihood of an excellent cosmetic outcome. It is important that you read this information from our plastic surgery clinic carefully and completely.Two Weeks Before Your SurgeryMedications:Do not take any aspirin-containing products (see the attached list), anti-inflammatories (e.g. ibuprofen, advil, motrin), blood thinners (e.g. coumadin, warfarin, anacrot), or vitamin E for 14 days prior to your operation. These medications thin the blood and greatly increase the risk of bleeding. Tylenol can be […]
So, you’re thinking of enhancing your figure with a breast augmentation in Toronto and excited to get started. Your first step may be to ask, “how much will this cost me?” If you’ve spent significant time researching the procedure online, you may be discouraged to see conflicting pricing information. Don’t worry; we’re here to clear up any confusion around breast augmentation costs and show you how to narrow down the number for what you’ll spend on your new look.
Different Implant, Different Price
Before surgery, you’ll meet with your plastic surgeon in person for a consultation, and they’ll show you the breast […]
Abdominoplasty is among the top five most frequently requested cosmetic surgery procedures. Often referred to as a tummy tuck, this transformative surgery rejuvenates the appearance of the abdomen by tackling loose skin, excess fat, and weakened abdominal muscles, which can all detract from the appearance of the stomach. If you are considering a tummy tuck in Toronto, it is important to first determine whether you are a suitable candidate.
A Tummy Tuck Is Ideal For Individuals Who
Are bothered by the appearance of loose skin and/or stretch marks: Although it’s possible to tighten and tone the abdomen through diet and exercise and […]
Abdominoplasty, or a tummy tuck, is a body contouring procedure, which works to tighten and tone the midsection. Since this area tends to be a trouble spot for a number of men and women, Toronto tummy tucks are now more popular than ever, particularly due to the procedure’s incredibly high satisfaction rate.
In fact, reviews suggest that 96% of patients are thrilled with the results of this transformative procedure and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) has reported a 70% increase in the number of tummy tuck procedures being performed since 2000.
Why Are Tummy Tucks So Popular?
Unfortunately, men and […]
In addition to increasing their cup size, many women opt to undergo a breast augmentation with the hope that it will create more cleavage. Cleavage is a term used to describe the gap or space between the breasts. Narrow cleavage, characterized by breasts that are close together, is typically considered most desirable. However, it is important to be aware that it is not the surgeon who determines if you will have cleavage after breast implants but rather your natural nipple placement, the position of your pectoralis muscles, and the vertical midline of your chest.
Nipple Placement
Although your surgeon can place the […]
If you suffer from Gynecomastia, or “man boobs,” you are not alone. It is estimated that more than one third of the male population develop unwanted male breast tissue at some point. Although this condition is not hazardous to your health, it understandably causes discomfort and embarrassment and may even lead to anxiety or depression.
Luckily, there are a number of treatment options, including Gynecomastia surgery. If you are bothered by the appearance of enlarged breasts, the following facts should be taken into consideration before scheduling male breast reduction surgery.
Your Surgery Will Be Customized
Although the development of male breast tissue is […]
Eyelid surgery, usually known as eyelid surgery, can offer patients a number of benefits to vastly improve their appearance. Many patients have reported the procedure as having age defying results for the area around their eyes—but it’s important to know that this procedure isn’t strictly for cosmetic purposes in all cases. When blepharoplasty is for elective, aesthetic purposes, it’s called cosmetic blepharoplasty. In other cases, it may be administered as a medical necessity, especially for patients with ptosis. This is a condition which obstructs the vision. It’s important to understand the difference between each kind of surgery.
For example, a patient […]
One of the most important factors in how a plastic surgeon might help you formulate your aesthetic goals during your initial consultation for a facelift surgery is a concept known as the Golden Ratio, which might also be called the Divine Proportion. While this all sounds very fancy and a bit nebulous or dreamy, it’s actually a standard of beauty which has its foundation in math and science.
If you’ve ever seen paintings or sculptures—particularly from the classical eras—and thought to yourself, “They look so beautiful!” that’s probably because the artist was following the rules of the Golden Ratio, a mathematical […]
Butt augmentation procedures have risen in popularity and many women who would like to have a plump and round bottom are seeking out skilled plastic surgeons to do the job. One of the most common types of butt augmentation procedures uses a process of fat grafting to provide the desired results. Below, we will go over just what fat grafting is and what you can expect.
What Is Fat Grafting?
Fat grafting is a procedure that takes fat from one area of the body and places it into another area of the body. For example, fat can be taken from your stomach […]
There are as many reasons why you may be dissatisfied with your chin as there are people in Toronto. You might have a receding chin that you feel makes you look doughy and unrefined. Perhaps you have an elongated chin that you were teased about when you were a child. We’ll discuss 4 reasons why you might be an ideal candidate for chin augmentation surgery in Toronto.
Receding Chin
Those of you who have a weak, or receding, chin may have always wanted one that projects forwards instead of back. A receding chin can dull your facial features, making them look doughy […]