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Male Plastic Surgery Procedures

While women are more commonly associated with plastic surgery treatments, the truth is that they are just as beneficial to men as they are for women. No one should have to live in a body that they are not completely comfortable with. If you have been wondering what plastic surgery options are available for men and what men prefer to have done, here are the most common plastic surgery procedures that men choose. Eyelid Rejuvenation Men, just like women, experience the signs of ageing around their eyes. A common complaint among men as they age is the loose hanging skin, falling over the […]

Sun Exposure After Plastic Surgery

Protecting your skin from the sun is always important, but it is especially important to pay attention to following plastic surgery. Remember that you have just put your body through some changes and you would like your surgery to be as successful as possible. Here’s what you need to know. Negative Effects of Sun Exposure To begin with, let’s go over what the downsides are for sun exposure following plastic surgery. Swelling: While some swelling is normal following any type of surgery, post-surgery sun exposure will exacerbate the swelling. The heat from the sun will increase the amount of inflammation that you are […]

What to Expect From Earlobe Repair Surgery

While earlobe repair might not be the most well-known cosmetic procedure, the results of it are incredible. Since it is not as discussed as other procedures, you might not know what to expect from the surgery or the recovery. Here’s what you need to know. What Is It? Many people have gone through a period in their lives where they have altered their earlobes in one way or another. Whether you have stretched out your earlobes through the use of plugs or gauges, have damaged lobes from wearing heavy earrings for many years, or even have had your earlobes torn, your earlobes […]

Male Breast Reduction Guide

You shouldn’t have to let your gynecomastia affect your confidence. With Dr. Pirani’s help, you can have a naturally masculine chest appearance, giving you the look that you have always hoped for. Dr. Pirani’s advanced techniques mean you will have an effective and quick surgery with scars that are hardly noticeable at all. What is Gynecomastia? The condition known as gynecomastia is when breast tissue swells in the breasts of boys and men. Normally, breast tissue only increases in females, making this condition troublesome for men and can result in a loss of self-confidence and self-image. Gynecomastia can be caused by several factors. One […]

Protecting Your Skin from the Sun

When the sun is out, it is easy to want to get outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. But you also need to be diligent about sun protection before you go out. UV rays will age and damage your skin, making you vulnerable to skin cancer or even simply wrinkles. You must protect your skin from the sun. 1. Your Daily Moisturizer: The first thing that you should consider in sun protection is your daily moisturizer. Most face creams, including CC or BB creams, have some level of SPF in them. If it is less than 30, however, that is not going […]

5 Questions to Ask at Your Cosmetic Surgery Consultation

If you are contemplating undergoing plastic surgery, no amount of researching on the internet can give you answers or put your mind at ease than having a one-on-one consultation with a reputable plastic surgeon like Dr. Pirani, at the Toronto Plastic Surgery Center. Patients who ask their doctors about the different concerns they have, get answers and peace of mind. In fact, patients who have many questions answered make the most informed decisions regarding cosmetic surgery. However, there are certain key questions you should definitely ask your potential plastic surgeon.   Q. Are you board certified to practice plastic and cosmetic surgery? The […]

What is breast lift surgery?

The medical term for breast lift surgery is “mastopexy”, and it is used to restore breasts that have begun to sag, losing their previous contour. Breasts sag for a number of reasons: If you have large breasts, ordinary gravitational pull is enough to cause breasts to sag over the course of time. As women age, ligaments may begin to stretch, causing sagging. The natural support that your body gives your breasts becomes less effective. Many women notice this effect during menopause. Over decades, lack of a properly supportive bra can aggravate the effects of ageing and other factors that contribute to sagging breasts. Weight gain […]

Popular Plastic Surgery Procedures

For many of us, looking and feeling our absolute best means we have to cheat nature – at least a little. How are people changing their appearance, and which are the most popular plastic surgery procedures? We take a closer look at the things that seem to matter most to people hoping to improve their physical appearance through surgery. 1. Breast augmentation Breasts that seem too small, unevenly shaped or sized breasts or reconstruction after a mastectomy are among the reasons why women choose breast augmentation surgery. The amount of confidence they can gain as a result can significantly improve self-image and […]

How to Prepare for Plastic Surgery

A plastic surgery procedure – whether it is cosmetic or not – is usually an extensive surgery. Yes, something like a Botox injection can take up to 10 minutes only. However, most surgeries are very serious and require a fair amount of preparation, and sometimes as far as a few weeks in advance. Although the preparation required is very easy and simple, it is essential. Without the proper preparation, complications could arise during your surgery, or your surgery will just not be able to be performed. Weeks in Advance Because it is often an extensive surgery, the preparation done around 28 days […]

Cosmetic Surgery vs. Plastic Surgery

Are they the same thing? After all, they are classified under the same field. However, there are significant differences between these two surgeries. It is beneficial to know the difference when talking about it in conversation so as not to confuse people. So, you might ask, what is the difference? Well, plastic surgery is in fact often misunderstood for cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic surgery is the improvement of the appearance of an individual. Either by reshaping the normal tissue or the aesthetic enhancement – hence the name ‘Aesthetic surgery’, which is often used in place of ‘cosmetic surgery’. Plastic surgery, however, differs in […]

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