At the Royal Centre of Plastic Surgery, we love ear surgery! The procedure, also known as otoplasty, reduces the prominence of the ears by pinning them closer to the back of the head. We love this procedure because it helps our patients feel more confident about their appearance. After reading this article, we believe you’ll love it as much as we do.…
As we age, our bodies don’t produce as much of the ingredients (collagen and elastin) to keep skin looking young and firm. Skin loses its elasticity and begins to wrinkle. One of the signs of aging is wrinkles and fine lines on the forehead. If you feel self-conscious about the appearance of your forehead, consider talking to your plastic surgeon about…
Have you been curious about facial implants, but are too afraid to ask a professional about them? You’re not alone. There are many myths circulating about chin, jaw and cheek implants that keep people from consulting with a plastic surgeon. We address the most common myths surrounding these types of implants and provide you with the facts you need to…
When you hear the word “facelift,” the word conjures several images. You might think of a plastic surgery clinic. Then again, you may be reminded of celebrities who have very obviously had work done to them. You might also think about how it would make you look younger. You may also have questions that you’ve been longing to ask, but…
If you’ve ever considered getting breast implants, you should know there is an increasingly popular alternative to traditional breast augmentation surgery that doesn’t use a saline or a silicone implant to enlarge the breasts. Yes, your fantasy of re-contouring your body using your own unwanted fat is now a reality: it’s called fat grafting to the breast. According to New…
Have you thought about undergoing eyelid surgery? This procedure, also known as blepharoplasty, removes and tightens excess skin on the eyelid. How do you know if blepharoplasty is right for you? We’ve identified four signs that show that you’ll be a good candidate for this kind of surgery. 1. The skin on your eyelids has lost its elasticity and begun to stretch. As a result, excess…
Your beautiful baby is finally sitting up but your pride and happiness is dimmed by the fact that you’re still carrying so much tummy weight, and strangers ask when you are due. You’re finally ready to do something about it. But what? Weight loss advice for new moms abounds. Here we debunk the top 10 worst bits of advice you’re…
Most people have very negative ideas about rhinoplasty, also known as “getting a nose job.” There are also a number of myths circulating about this type of surgery. We’ve identified the top 14 misconceptions about getting a nose job, and we clear them up for you to provide a better understanding of rhinoplasty. Negative Perceptions About Rhinoplasty Here are some of the unfavourable things…