Are you considering a cosmetic breast procedure like breast augmentation, but have hesitations based on a desire to have children one day? Take it from board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Arie Benchetrit: having plastic surgery is not an obstacle to having children or breastfeeding. In this blog, he discusses what women who hope to become mothers… Continue Reading →
Shaving or waxing unwanted hair can start to feel like a never-ending chore. Fortunately, you can save time with laser hair removal. This highly effective cosmetic treatment destroys hair follicles to prevent hair from growing back. Laser hair removal can successfully treat almost any area of the body (or face) that grows hair. In this… Continue Reading →
Botulinum toxin products are a popular treatment for lines and wrinkles on the upper portion of the face, including crow’s feet, vertical frown lines (glabellar lines), and horizontal lines across the forehead. These injectable products, sometimes referred to by providers as neuromodulators, temporarily freeze specific facial muscles that leave indentations on thinning skin so the… Continue Reading →
If you’ve ever tried to lose weight with diet and exercise, you may have discovered how stubborn fat clings to certain areas of your body. For decades, people who wanted to address lingering fat deposits with a cosmetic procedure needed surgery, namely liposuction. However, today’s patients have even better options when it comes to cosmetic… Continue Reading →
While cosmetic surgery has long been used to contour the body, traditionally it has been less effective when it comes to making you look more muscular. If you wanted leg definition or six pack abs, your best bet was to work hard in the gym. But times have changed. A new treatment called truSculpt® flex… Continue Reading →
While it is natural for moles and cysts to appear on your skin during your lifetime, chances are that you would prefer not to have these bumps and marks. If a mole or cyst on your skin is drawing unwanted attention, you have options other than learning to tolerate it. Montreal plastic surgeon Dr. Arie… Continue Reading →
Natural aging causes many skin changes, and weight loss can exacerbate the appearance of loose skin and lines and wrinkles. As you get older, your skin tissues produce less collagen, elastin and hyaluronic acid, and these compounds are responsible for youthful, taut and supple skin. Many adults struggle with loose, sagging skin and wrinkling as… Continue Reading →
Facial fillers are an effective way to reduce pesky signs of aging, including volume loss and lines and wrinkles. Adults of all ages come to our Montreal and Pointe Claire offices to achieve a smoother, fuller facial appearance with injectables. Each facial filler offers unique benefits, and the right one for your needs depends on your… Continue Reading →
Acne plagues many people in adolescence and can affect adults well into their 20s and 30s. These pimples, blemishes or marks can be painful and embarrassing and may leave scars behind as a constant reminder of your struggle to achieve clear skin. Dr. Arie Benchetrit in Montreal and Pointe Claire offers acne treatment with photodynamic therapy for… Continue Reading →
Your body relies on sweating to cool itself, but some people experience hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating. Hyperhidrosis typically affects the underarms, hands and feet and is embarrassing for many men and women. While it’s estimated hyperhidrosis affects 3% of the population, many people never discuss their sweating symptoms with loved ones or a healthcare provider,… Continue Reading →
