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Canadians say they’re doing research before cosmetic surgery

First consumer survey by Medicard Finance identifies trends in decision-making According to findings of a recent online survey conducted by Medicard(R) Finance Inc. and Plastic Surgery Statistics Canada (PLSS), Canadians that have had a cosmetic surgical procedure believe they have adequately researched their options, have checked the credentials of the physician or practitioner, are aware…


Inject some beauty into your practice

By Jennifer Laliberté Cosmetic procedures attract FPs seeking a change of pace Dr. Amber Brown never saw it coming. She started her career off exactly as she had planned, building up her Brantford family practice and working two emerg shifts a week at the local hospital. “I thought I’d be doing family medicine until I…


Aesthetic endeavours

Growing demand for cosmetic procedures is sparked by the advent of quick treatments, immediate results and short recovery periods She’s 44 and Anastasia, a hairstylist for an upscale Toronto salon, has bright eyes and skin so smooth and blemish-free her clients and friends often ask her what cosmetic and skincare products she’s using. “I’ve never…


Medicard Finance Inc. – Ann Kaplan

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Forever young

Non-surgical cosmetic procedures are proving more popular with Canadians than going under the knife For years, looking in the mirror made her slump. The brown spots on her face really aged her. She saw someone getting old and invisible, especially to the younger workers in her office. Linda, 58, an executive assistant in Vancouver, didn’t…