We have recently started doing a new treatment to stimulate hair growth: microneedling plus growth factors. This treatment represents the latest step in our quest to work with the body to bring back hair follicles and stimulate healthier thicker hair, without surgery. Background We know that with the typical causes of hair loss the hair follicle [...]
I used to think that I would need a lid lift or blepharoplasty. As I approached my 40s, I could see my lids getting heavier. It was a family trait: I was heading down the same path as my mother and my older sister. As we age, our skin levels of collagen and elastin decline, making [...]
As a rosacea sufferer, I love the tricks I have collected over the years for toning down redness. I'm all about instant gratification when it comes to redness. Skincare -- we have 2 products that calm redness in 5 minutes, our favourite cleanser Hexam and moisturizer Lexxel. Hexam is so gentle that I can use it [...]
Summer is coming. Along with lighter clothing and days beside the water, the necessity for shaving returns. Imagine never having to shave again. Wouldn't that make life easier? Laser hair removal is a great way to simplify your life. No more ingrown hairs, no more razor cuts, no more hassle. If you're thinking about going ahead [...]
I used to have nice long eyelashes when I was young. After I turned 40, they seemed to get thinner and shorter. No matter how much I piled on the mascara, my eyelashes didn't look good. I tried eyelash extensions with the talented Jackie Gillies, The Ornatrix, and loved them but they are a big time [...]
To celebrate our 10 years of service to our clients, we obtained 10 awesome prize draws. Our visitors and online friends entered ballots over July, August and September. The contest closed on September 30th, 2017. We would like to thank everyone who participated in the draws for their continuing support. Here are the winners: 1 CoolSculpting® [...]
I love the French term for it: décolleté or décolletage. The English term, chest, sounds so mundane and, maybe, masculine. We're not just talking about the breasts but rather, the lovely expanse of skin from the neck down; the part that looks very inviting framed in a nicely-shaped neckline. Even if you're carrying a few extra [...]
Introducing GrenzCine Eye cream from Vivier. Here's the thing that makes it different from other eye creams: You can apply it to your mobile eyelid! If you tried that with most other effective eye creams, the cream would get into your eye and sting like the dickens. Trust me, I'm speaking from experience. As we age, [...]
Dermal filler use is much more scientific now than it was in earlier years and the products available for injection keep getting better and better. Our focus is now on the whole face, the proportions of the face and the specific structures that have changed. Dermal fillers are used in many different locations to restore lost [...]
About 10 years ago, we started using dermal fillers in a different way, to restore softness and lift to the face. Here are the before and after pictures of Kathy, who was in our 10 Years Younger in Burlington program: You can see that Kathy's filler has lifted her cheeks making her face look more [...]
