Dr Shortt’s Blog
BRA DAY 2015: Promoting Education, Awareness and Access for Women About Breast Reconstruction
On Wednesday, October 14th, Dr Rodger Shortt presented at BRA Day (Breast Reconstruction Awareness) Day to a full house at the William Osler Hospital. He was one of 4 plastic surgeons from the GTA invited to present on the most up-to-date techniques in breast reconstruction.
Plastic Surgery: Do You Get What You Pay For?
Everyone knows the saying, “You get what you pay for”. When it comes to plastic surgery is it really true? The answer is yes and no. How’s that for cryptic? Here’s what I mean… This is your body or your face. You only have one of each. Do you really want to ‘chance’ it to someone that may not give you the result you want, or worse create a disaster?
Getting Carded: Secrets to Look Younger Than Your Age
“Recently, I was asked to show my photo ID at the LCBO. I had my 42nd birthday this past spring, so I couldn’t be happier!” I see a lot of people in my office for a lot of different things. Sometimes people come specifically to discuss things they can do to look younger. Sometimes they come for something else but the conversation often comes around to the same thing…. how to look your best for your age.
Recovery Series Vol.1: What to Expect Following a Mommy Makeover
Previously, I wrote about the Mommy Makeover and what it entails. A mommy makeover is one of my most favourite surgeries as it provides amazing changes all at once. Mommy makeover patients are some of the most grateful and happy patients in my practise.
Why I Love Being a Plastic Surgeon
PATIENT RESOURCES / DR’s Blog I love plastic surgery and feel so lucky that I get to do what I do. I have never woken up and not wanted to go to work. I take my work very seriously but have a lot of fun in the process. I work with great people. My staff is an amazing...
Plastic Surgery for Men Part 2: Gynaecomastia or Man Boobs
This is for the men out there, or ladies with men in their lives, who may be interested. I previously talked about plastic surgery for men to give them a more youthful appearance. The focus then was on the face.
Today I’m going to talk about one of the most frequent concerns for men, gynaecomastia (aka. male breasts, aka. man boobs, aka. moobs).
Plastic Surgery for Men Part 1: The Face
For all the men out there, or ladies with men in their lives, men actually do care about how they look too. Consider the time spent jogging and going to the gym to get in shape. Look at the money we spend for clothes, grooming products and fancy cars that make us look good and feel good. The same is true for plastic surgery.
Why Breast Surgery is my Specialty
With so many plastic surgeons doing cosmetic surgery as well as breast augmentation surgery, you would think it would be a straight forward procedure. This misconception couldn’t be further from the truth.
Feel good, look great!
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