(Excerpted from Dr. Peter Adamson’s book Fabulous Faces (available on Amazon.com) and edited for our blog.) THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR – THE CONSULTATION I hope that my last two blog posts on choosing a plastic surgeon have been helpful to you. In my last entry I discussed how selecting a...
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Choosing a Plastic Surgeon, Part II – Checking Credentials
(Excerpted from Dr. Peter Adamson’s book Fabulous Faces (available on Amazon.com) and edited for our blog.) CHECKING CREDENTIALS In my last blog post on choosing a plastic surgeon, I explained how you might gather a short list of doctor names referred by friends and your other doctors, and then research...
How Do I Choose a Plastic Surgeon?
(Excerpted from Dr. Peter Adamson’s book Fabulous Faces (available on Amazon.com) and edited for our blog.) So you’ve made the decision to have cosmetic surgery… Now you have to find a doctor—not just any doctor, but an experienced doctor who specializes in the kind of surgery you’re going to have....
Face the Future™ Follow Up
While the mission to Rwanda took place in February, we just received the final edit of the video that documented the Face the Future™ Foundation’s work. “There was mutual agreement from our Rwandan colleagues, the Ministry of Health and our team that the mission was an outstanding success. Plans are...
Toronto Facial Cosmetic Surgeon, International Scholar
A study by Toronto Facial Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Peter A. Adamson and colleagues has been attracting quite a bit of attention from the international media. Reports have appeared in Australian, British and American newspapers and blogs. And most recently, Dr. Adamson gave an interview on HuffPost Live to discuss the...
Too young for rhinoplasty? Why Adolescence is the Right Time
Many young girls, and boys, begin to dislike their new adult nose as they begin to grow in their early teens. This is a time of rapid change physically, emotionally and socially. Any facial feature which is perceived as unattractive, either because it is too large, has a bump, is...
Teen Rhinoplasty: How to Talk to Your Teenager about Cosmetic Surgery
Your teen blurts out one night that, “I hate my nose” and you are flabbergasted. You never knew, what could be wrong with her nose, and it’s silly to even consider fixing such a thing! Or, perhaps you see they are developing the family nose that everyone has ridiculed over...
The lower eyelid – so many problems, so many treatment options
The lower eyelid present one of the most challenging areas of the face to treat – mostly because there are so many options. If a patient’s concern is puffiness due to fat pseudo herniation, or excess lower eyelid skin, then a lower eyelid blepharoplasty is the best option for improvement...
Dr. Adamson: Where is he speaking now?
Dr. Adamson continues to be invited nationally and internationally to speak about and demonstrate his facial aesthetic surgery techniques. In February 2013 he was an invited guest speaker to the Pan Asia Facial Plastic Surgery Conference in Mumbai, India and in May was the only Canadian surgeon speaking at the...
Volbella™ – a new and improved filler lip augmentation
Allergan Canada has just introduced a brand-new hyaluronic acid (HA) for lip augmentation – Volbella™. Dr. Adamson was in the first group of physicians and surgeons to be given the product after successful clinical studies were completed. This new filler for lip augmentation is special, and represents a real advance,...