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The first-timer series: Belkyra

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Sara

Connecting with our patients is important to us here at The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic. There are many ways we try to do this every day, but one of the simplest ways we find common ground is by going through the same experiences as our patients. That’s right, we all have the same body concerns as you do, and by having these treatments done ourselves, we’re better suited to guide you through them and show you the results first-hand!  If you’re nervous about trying something new, just ask, we’d be happy to share our experience with you.  Last time, Laura walked … Continue reading »

Got sun damage? We know just what to do!

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Sara

Are you diligent about sunscreen application but still noticing sun damage?  We know some of you are incredibly diligent sunscreen users. Even those amongst us with the best protective routines still experience sun damage. We know that over time, sun damage can become more apparent and frustrating, but don’t worry ⁠— we’ve got you covered! We love finding strategies to help our patients feel their best, so our Beauty Nurse® Team has put together some of the best treatments for sun damaged skin at our Kitchener-Waterloo clinic to give you back your original glow! Chemical Peels  Chemical peels are a great solution if you’re looking to correct the following with … Continue reading »

Are you prepared for your tummy tuck recovery? Here’s everything you need to know!

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Sara

When you decided to get a tummy tuck, you likely did your research- you picked your clinic and your surgeon carefully, and you spent time figuring out exactly what to expect before, during and after surgery.  Now that you made the right choice, we want you to feel confident about every stage of the surgical process, and that includes your recovery as well.  Here are some useful insights on tummy tuck recovery to make this experience comfortable, effective, and as quick as possible for you.  What can I do to make recovery more comfortable? Surround yourself with the right people. … Continue reading »

Why I love it when my scrub nurse puts her finger in a belly button.

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Sara

Over the next few months, Dr. Shenker will be profiling members of the TCSC staff team and the incredible roles they play in the day to day operations of the clinic.    It’s not just any nurse that would put her finger in a belly button for me. It takes a special nurse to do that… Most of the patients who walk out of the Cosmetic Surgery Clinic after their successful operation take the time to thank the recovery room nurse who took care of them after the operation. They often thank the anesthesiologist for doing such a great job … Continue reading »

Laura talks Quick Fixes at TCSC.

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Sara

We all know that good things come to those who wait. But we’re living in the modern world, and it moves fast! The good news is that looking your best doesn’t always have to take a lot of time.   The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic offers a variety of non-surgical procedures that provide immediate or fast-acting results without serious downtime. Yes, our more intensive treatments such as the Profractional laser or the ZO Blue Peel do fantastic things for your face, but we understand that not everyone’s schedule can accommodate the social downtime to recover from these treatments. Sometimes your skin just … Continue reading »

Meet Our Surgeons

The talented, experienced plastic surgeons at our Kitchener-Waterloo clinic have the advanced training to create exceptional, natural-looking results that meet the individual needs of our patients. The collaborative nature of our practice benefits patients in many ways.

Dr. Robert Shenker Dr. Stephanie Ma
The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic