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,...
Rwanda Face the Future™ Mission Success
In early February 2013, Dr. Adamson led a team of 10, including world-renowned surgeons from Johns Hopkins University, The Cleveland Clinic, and Baylor University in San Antonio, Texas to Kigali, Rwanda. More than 30 extremely complex patients with severe facial deformities were consulted and 17 had restorative operations. These included...
Inaugural Face the Future™ mission to Ulyanovsk, Russia
On June 1 teams of surgeons left from Toronto, Ontario and Houston, Texas for Moscow and on to Ulyanovsk, Russia for the inaugural surgical mission to the Ulyanovsk Regional Paediatric Hospital. Ulyanovsk is a city of 600,000 people 900 km southeast of Moscow on the Volga River. Today it is...
Face the Future Foundation fundraising dinner another success!
On May 14, 2013, 80 friends and supporters of the Face the Future Foundation met for an evening of fine dining and friendship at the new Vita Sociale Ristorante in midtown Toronto. The restaurant, previously known as Centro and a Toronto landmark for fine dining for 25 years, had recently...
Brad’s Rhinoplasty Diary’s Secrets Revealed! Part 4 of 4: My New Look
(Excerpted from Dr. Peter Adamson’s book Fabulous Faces (available on Amazon.com) and edited for our blog.) Toronto-area everyman Brad began disliking his nose at age 16 (link to first post in series). At 30, finds his chin lacking and by summer of his thirtieth year, he begins pursuing cosmetic surgery...
Brad’s Rhinoplasty Diary’s Secrets Revealed! Part 3 of 4: Selecting a Surgeon
(Excerpted from Dr. Peter Adamson’s book Fabulous Faces (available on Amazon.com) and edited for our blog.) Brad, one of my rhinoplasty patients in Toronto, has agreed to share his experience with cosmetic surgery so others may get an insider’s view. Read Chapter 1 here, here for Chapters 2 and 3....
Brad’s Rhinoplasty Diary’s Secrets Revealed! Part 2 of 4: Chin Problems
(Excerpted from Dr. Peter Adamson’s book Fabulous Faces (available on Amazon.com) and edited for our blog.) Everyone interested in rhinoplasty wants to know what will happen, how to prepare and what to expect. Thankfully Brad, one of my Toronto rhinoplasty patients, agreed to share his “an almost perfectly normal boy’s...