Our patients rely on the knowledge and expertise of our physicians and nurses; now you can, too. Browse our blog for information on the innovative technologies, rejuvenation treatments and procedures available at ICLS Dermatology and Plastic Surgery. For over 25 years ICLS has been serving the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas in our Oakville clinic.
If you have questions about a concern or procedure, contact one of our patient coordinators at 905-842-2262.
It should come as no surprise that the field of plastic surgery – like much of other medical professions – has long been dominated by male physicians. While recent stats on the number of female plastic surgeons in Canada are difficult to extract, it’s estimated women make up less than 15% of plastic surgeons. In […]
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If you’ve been scrolling through Instagram and wondering how everyone seems to have that effortless glow, you’re in the right place. Across all ages, we’re getting requests for healthy, radiant, glowing skin. No puffy faces! Subtle changes over time as opposed to the instant obvious aesthetic of the past. Two of the hottest treatments in […]
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Nothing is more disheartening than realizing the number that you see on the scale doesn’t match what you see in the mirror. You bit the bullet, pushed yourself to the brink, lived with the discipline of a monk, and you were rewarded by reaching your new weight goals; but what happens if you were left […]
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For those seeking a long-term solution to unwanted hair, laser hair removal (LHR) offers a sophisticated alternative to shaving and waxing. While both LHR and intense pulsed light (IPL) promise less pain and lasting results, understanding their differences is crucial to making an informed choice. At our clinic, we specialize in laser hair removal, utilizing […]
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As you age, your skin loses collagen and elastin, which leads to noticeable sagging and drooping. Many patients seeking skin-tightening treatments seek minimally invasive procedures with minimal downtime. Those not yet wanting a surgical facelift or other treatment can explore the wide range of options available today, including Thermage and Ultherapy. These two popular treatments […]
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Sometimes, despite our best efforts at aging gracefully, our skin needs expert support. At ICLS in Oakville, Ontario, we believe in positive aging. What does this mean? It’s not about chasing youth but feeling empowered, confident, and healthy in your own skin at every age. We’re dedicated to honouring your timeless beauty. We aim to […]
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When it comes to cosmetic procedures, having the right information is crucial for making the best choices for you, ensuring great results with minimal risks. For example, when you are considering face fillers and Botox, (a neuromodulator), it is important to take into account your specific aesthetic goals and the areas you want to address. Understanding the […]
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We’re all about making your skin shine at ICLS, located in Oakville, Ontario. But beyond the radiance, we’re also interested in your skin’s health. This is why we don’t hesitate to recommend medical-grade facials. But what are medical-grade facials and are they different from regular spa facials? In this blogpost, we’ll explain what medical-grade facials […]
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As we embrace the wisdom and experience that come with age, we also encounter visible signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles, and lax skin. While we cannot reverse the passage of time, we have the power to redefine how we age gracefully. With an overwhelming number of anti-aging creams and treatments available, it […]
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Exploring the dynamic world of skincare can be overwhelming as our skin evolves over time. Fortunately, non-invasive skin-tightening treatments exist to rejuvenate your skin. If you’re considering these treatments, it’s normal to feel uncertain about what lies ahead. At ICLS, we’re here to alleviate your worries by providing expert guidance on the science and safety […]
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