January 27, 2023
You may have heard the term “Morpheus8” but perhaps you are a little unsure of what it actually is. Let us give you an overview of what this fantastic technology can do for you! Morpheus 8 is a cutting-edge, minimally invasive treatment for skin resurfacing and rejuvenation. It is a non-surgical procedure that uses the combination of radiofrequency (RF) energy and microneedling to effectively target deep layers of the skin […]
November 10, 2022
Our last blog reviewed the basics in starting a cleansing routine. Believe it or not, exfoliating and toning your skin is another important step in maximizing your cleansing. Between the cold harsh dry winter air and wearing a mask, there is a greater chance of trapping bacteria, clogging pores and leaving your skin feeling dry and dull. Have you been suffering from “maskne” (mask based acne, involving your nasal bride […]
October 30, 2022
Our patients often ask us “How do we get my skin to be the best version it can be?” The truth of the matter is, like anything worth achieving in life, it takes a little time, and a little effort. The good news is that you can and will achieve improvement no matter what stage your skin is at! At Pacific Plastic Surgery Group can help you achieve your skin […]
October 15, 2022
We all know someone who’s had Botox. With over six million Botox injections each year, it’s also one of the most popular cosmetic treatments out there. At Pacific Plastic Surgery Group in Vancouver, our Master Nurse Injectors help you achieve your aesthetic goals. Despite being tried and tested for over 20 years, there remains a lot of myths and misinformation about Botox. Here are 9 things you need to […]
July 2, 2022
Have you been wondering how to prepare for your surgery to give you the best chance of a quick recovery? In the weeks and months leading up to your surgery please consider the following points: Practice proper fitness: good fitness habits are an important factor in your overall health and wellbeing. Good Nutrition: eat well during the weeks prior to surgery. Crash dieting, overeating or high alcohol intake can greatly […]
May 16, 2022
From advancing technologies to social media filters combined with the increased amount we see ourselves on screen since the start of the pandemic, a lot has contributed to the continually rising demand for cosmetic surgeries and the growing societal acceptance surrounding them.
April 7, 2022
A breast augmentation with fat transfer is a surgical procedure that reshapes your breasts into the shape and size you desire by using your body’s own fat. Fat transfer breast augmentations have surged in popularity, particularly among women who want natural looking results and a modest enhancement in size.
March 21, 2022
Pregnancy, weight loss, and weight gain can make breasts sag or droop and lose their ideal shape. A breast lift, also known as a Mastopexy, raises and reshapes sagging breasts by removing excess skin and repositioning the breast tissue and nipple higher on the chest.
February 28, 2022
A tummy tuck, also known as Abdominoplasty, tightens and reshapes the abdominal area, helping to achieve a more aesthetically pleasing, slimmer overall appearance. Having a flatter, firmer midsection can dramatically improve the way clothing fits and looks, helping you feel more confident and comfortable in your body.
February 17, 2022
The nose is a central feature on your face. Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that improves the overall facial appearance by changing the size and shape of the nose. Rhinoplasty can be done for both aesthetic and functional reasons. The overall appearance and function of the nose can be improved using a variety of techniques.
January 26, 2022
There are two types of exfoliation we recommend, physical and chemical. Physical exfoliation has come a long way since a certain apricot smelling scrub that used pulverized wallet pieces hit the market. It’s well known that the scrub is excessively harsh leaving microtears in the epidermal layer. These microtears can leave your skin red and overly sensitive. With continual use, this can leave your skin chronically inflamed; which is never a good look.
January 17, 2022
Our patients ask us “how do we get our skin to be the best version it can be”? The truth of the matter is that like anything worth achieving in life, it takes a little effort. The good news is that you can and will achieve improvements no matter what stage your skin is at! We are here to help you achieve your skin goals. Let’s break it down for you.
January 15, 2021
Childbirth is one of the most joyful experiences in a woman’s life, however pregnancy and breastfeeding creates many physical changes in a woman’s body. A “mommy makeover” can help a mother restore her body to pre-pregnancy and turn back the lock. Pregnancy may have left you with flattened breasts, skin stretching in the abdomen, skin laxity and unwanted pockets of fat that do not respond well to diet and exercise.