Cosmetic Archives - Facial Surgery & Cosmetic Centre of Ottawa

January 8, 2018

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How Our Skin Changes In The Winter

By Bonnie | Cosmetic, Face, Medical Grade, Skin | No Comments

I am sure a lot of you (myself included) have noticed your skin changing at this time of year. The extremely low temperatures have rolled into the region and will be here to stay! Along with the declining temperatures, our skin is significantly affected. When it becomes cold, there is actually less moisture in the environment. This lack of moisture...

November 1, 2017

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ZO Protocol Training

By Bonnie | Cosmetic, Face, Latest-News, Medical Grade | No Comments

We recently attended a training session in Toronto regarding ZO Products. This session was very informative and reaffirmed our love of these products and Dr. Zein Obagi! These products have so many protocols for every skin condition or skin type from the most sensitive to the most resilient. Patients achieve beautiful transformation when using this line. We are very committed...

November 1, 2017

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Combination Treatment for The Aging Face

By Bonnie | Cosmetic, Face, Skin | No Comments

In the past we did not have the many options that we have today. Nowadays we have multi-vectored approach which allows us to treat all the visible signs of aging. Commonly, aging skin requires more than just one type of treatment. As we age the skin starts to develop sun damage, fine lines and dullness. Around the eyes and forehead...

September 29, 2017

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Your Beautiful Nose… How Did You Get It?

By Bonnie | Blog, Cosmetic, Face | No Comments

Your nose is the most prominent feature on your face, second only to your eyes. Its size and shape anchor the rest of your facial features creating a natural balance and flow. The length of your nose, for instance, should be a direct correlation to the size of your eyes, your lips, your eye brows, and even your chin and...

September 29, 2017

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Not All Lip Injections Lead to Duck Lips

By Bonnie | Blog, Cosmetic, Face | No Comments

“Duck lips” refer to the appearance of lips that are overly large following lip injections. Overfilling the lips can cause this undesirable aesthetic outcome. At the Facial Surgery and Cosmetic Centre (FSCC), our team of experienced physicians and nurse injectors adjusts our technique for each patient to produce a soft and natural looking result. Most women and men want smooth,...

September 21, 2017

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What Is The Best Exfoliant?

By Bonnie | Cosmetic, Face, Skin | No Comments

Chemical vs. Physical If you want a healthy and younger-looking skin, exfoliation is a must. Even for those who take care of their skin, dead cells build up over time. And if you neglect your skin, you will be left with old makeup, oils and dirt in the mix. There are two ways to exfoliate your skin: by causing a...

September 21, 2017

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NEW ZO Ossential® Instant Pore Refiner

By Bonnie | Cosmetic, Face, Latest-News, Medical Grade | No Comments

What Is It?BenefitsCan I Use It? This lightweight serum minimizes the appearance of pores. It features a dual-action formula which works to eliminate surface shine for an instantly matte finish. As we age, excess oil and pollutants can cause pores to become congested and enlarged. The Ossential® Instant Pore Refiner is an exclusive silicone-free formula that reduces surface oil for an...

June 1, 2017

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Frown lines

By admin | Cosmetic, Face, Skin | No Comments

FROWN LINES – DYSPORT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE Frown lines are not an attractive facial feature. They can be acquired overtime by habit of expression or even a genetic predisposition at a younger age. These facial forehead lines can cause one to look angry or severe. Dysport is a quick treatment used to temporarily reduce muscle activity at the site,…

June 1, 2017

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Sun Care = Skin Care

By admin | Body, Cosmetic, Face, Medical Grade, Skin | One Comment

SUN CARE = SKIN CARE “Dermatologists recognize that the most potent cosmeceutical that can prevent and reverse the signs of aging is sunscreen” (aad.org/public March 2011) Skin protection, SPF … a must year-round, especially important in the spring and summer months when we Canadians come out of hibernation to enjoy the outdoors! One of the pharmaceutical grade lines we carry…

February 6, 2017

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NEW GrenzCine™ Serum with Vitamin C

By Bonnie | Cosmetic, Face, Latest-News, Medical Grade, Skin | No Comments

We are excited to be part of an exclusive launch of a revolutionary advancement in skin care. GrenzCine™ serum from Platine, is the first multi-layer and multi-functional anti-aging serum resulting in beautiful, more luminous, thicker and healthier skin. This innovative serum offers the benefit of Polyamine-DAB, and Vit C USP formulation with Vivier Intradermal System for superior penetration. GrenzCine™ is...