It should come as no surprise that the field of plastic surgery – like much of other medical professions – has long been dominated by male physicians. While recent stats on the number of female plastic surgeons in Canada are difficult to extract, it’s estimated women make up less than 15% of plastic surgeons. In […]
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In a CTV News interview, Dr. Julie Khanna provides expert commentary on how to choose a plastic surgeon. The interview is included in a story about an Ontario woman’s botched liposuction. Watch now “While the majority of procedures are completed without issues, surgeons who deal with plastic surgery operations say with any medical procedure there can […]
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Dr. Zamani and Dr. Khanna discuss a unique approach to contouring the jawline, the Mini Necklift. This signature ICLS procedure combines liposuction surgery and radiofrequency skin tightening to eliminate fat deposits under the chin while improving the contours along the lower face and neck. For Submental Liposuction we use VASERlipo with ultrasound for a skin tightening […]
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Interest in plastic surgery procedures tends to wax and wane with the seasons. This past year’s endless virtual meetings focused our attention squarely on our faces, resulting in a “Zoom boom” of requests for procedures above the shoulders. Now summer’s skin-baring temperatures have made us much more conscious of our bodies. As a result, we are […]
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Chin cleavage. Turkey neck. Chinsulation. Waddle. There are a lot of names for fat and loose skin in the submental or under the chin area. (These are some of the nicer ones!) For patients interested in improving the chin, jawline and neck, ICLS offers just as many ways to treat this area as there are names. And that’s before we […]
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One of the most common complaints we hear from patients is excess or loose skin and fat under their chin and lower face. At ICLS we have a vast array of tools and techniques available to restore youthful contours to the jawline. Non-invasive options like injectables, lasers and skin tightening technologies are often used in […]
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Now that we’re not going into an office, elective cosmetic procedures require less time or no time off of work. Many see this as an opportunity to take advantage of the discreet recovery time working from home offers. Dr. Khanna shares what patients can expect whether undergoing a needle or the knife, and what to […]
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Plastic surgeon Dr. Zamani explains the difference between traditional liposuction, and what we use at ICLS Dermatology & Plastic Surgery – VASER ultrasound liposuction. What’s the benefit? What does it do for the patient in terms of results and recovery? For more on don’t miss The Many Layers of Lipo.
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Liposuction is considered a cosmetic procedure and is neither a substitute for proper diet and exercise, nor a method for overall weight loss. It cannot eliminate cellulite or correct loose, hanging skin. Liposuction is suited for patients who have isolated fatty deposits that do not respond to diet and exercise. Liposuction works best when you […]
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Dr. Julie Khanna talks about her use of PH4B mesh (a degradable biosynthetic polymer) in breast augmentation and breast revision surgeries. Wondering how to protect your refreshed shape for years to come? Our guide to aging gracefully outlines everyday habits that help keep skin and contours in harmony. For a quick refresher on monitoring scar […]
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