Archive for September, 2013

TOP 3 BENEFITS OF THE NEW “GUMMY BEAR” BREAST IMPLANT

The new silicone gel breast implant: The Gummy Bear Implant Breast augmentation continues to be the most sought after procedures of all plastic surgery enhancements. There are so many variations of implants, implant textures, materials and sizes that can make the process of choosing very difficult. The FDA recently approved a new type of silicone […]

WHY A SECOND FACE LIFT MAY GET YOU THE RESULTS YOU WANT

Need a second go at a rhytidectomy? The 2012 March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), reports why a second face lift may get you the results you want. ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Rod J. Rohrich and colleagues of University of Southwestern Medical […]

WHY PLASTIC SURGERY IS ON THE RISE

14.6 million patients and growing… As economic indicators such as auto, retail, and home sales saw gains in 2012 – so too did plastic surgery. Minimally-Invasive, Facial Rejuvenation Procedures Fuel 5% Growth According to statistics released today by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), 14.6 million cosmetic plastic surgery procedures, including both minimally invasive […]

REPORTS SHOWING LONG-TERM WEIGHT LOSS AFTER TUMMY TUCKS

Most overweight patients show lasting weight loss one year after abdominoplasty Long-term weight loss after abdominoplasty (“tummy tuck”) may be related to increased satiety-feeling full after eating, according to the study by ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Rex Edward Moulton-Barrett of Alameda Hospital and colleagues. The researchers discuss possible “neuroendocrine mechanisms” that may promote weight loss […]

WELCOME TO THE AVENUE PLASTIC SURGERY BLOG

Thanks for visiting our new blog! Here, you will be able to find information on plastic surgery news, recent trends, special offers, and the latest events happening at our office. We want to stay in touch with our Toronto community and present news that will be relevant to our patients. Are you interested in health, […]