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Liposuction with VASER and J-Plasma.
Commonly, patients will inquire about procedures to improve the appearance of lax skin (excess skin that appears loose, saggy, or...
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All about Fleur-De-Lis tummy tucks.
A tummy tuck —or abdominoplasty—is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen while tightening the abdominal...
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Post-Op Patience: Body Surgery
Once you’ve invested so much time and effort into the research, consultation, and preparation for your surgery, it’s normal to be eagerly...
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Why can’t I wear nail polish during plastic surgery?
o you’ve booked your plastic surgery procedure, you’re reading your pre-op instructions carefully, and you notice that you’ve been...
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Tummy Tucks & Diastasis Recti Repair
Mommy makeovers are one of our specialties here at FORM Face + Body, and a tummy tuck with diastasis recti muscle repair is a procedure...
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Why Your Weight and BMI Matters for Plastic Surgery
Did you know that a person’s weight can interfere with their ability to undergo certain surgical procedures? BMI or Body Mass Index plays...
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Angela’s Post-Weight Loss Story
Thank you to Angela for sharing her story with us! Angela underwent an extended tummy tuck and breast lift at 59 with Dr. Somogyi....
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Treating Loose Skin After Weight Loss
The results of weight loss can be life changing. When you’ve lost weight on your own or via bariatric surgery, there’s nothing that beats...
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When Should I Quit Smoking Before Plastic Surgery?
If you’ve ever had a consultation for surgery, you’ve likely heard your surgeon tell you you’ll need to quit smoking. This is NOT just a...
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Why do I have to stop eating before plastic surgery?
For any surgery we perform during which patients will be put to sleep, i.e. undergo general anesthesia, patients will be asked to stop...
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Can I Get a Tummy Tuck if I Have an Umbilical Hernia?
We often see umbilical hernias in patients who come to see us for tummy tuck consultations. Umbilical hernias usually look like a bulge...
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Liposuction with Fat Transfer: Don’t waste your fat!
Many of us have joked about where fat builds up most on our bodies; “It goes right to my hips!” or “I wish I’d gain weight on my breasts...
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Am I A Good Candidate For A Breast Reduction?
The expression “it’s a weight off my chest” is one many of us are familiar with, metaphorically speaking. But breast reduction surgery...
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Recovery After Plastic Surgery: Here’s What You Need to Know
The journey to booking a surgery usually begins with a lot of research. Googling, talking to friends, calling potential clinics, checking...
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Understanding What’s Covered by OHIP in Cosmetic Procedures: A Look at OHIP and Beyond
Looking to book a surgery but not sure if it’ll be covered by Ontario’s Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)? You’re not alone. The line between...
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A Guide to Breast Surgery Incision Types
It’s natural for breasts to fall or sag as skin elasticity declines with age, and other factors like pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight...
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Am I A Good Candidate For A Breast Reduction?
The expression “it’s a weight off my chest” is one many of us are familiar with, metaphorically speaking. But breast reduction surgery...
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FAQ: Abdominal Etching with Hi-Def Liposuction
At FORM Face + Body, we’re experts in all things aesthetics, and liposuction is one of our most frequently used tools of the trade....
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Q&A with Dr. Michael Brandt
We were excited to expand the FORM team earlier this year with the addition of Dr. Michael Brandt, a highly sought-after specialist...
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