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4 Types of Breast Lifts for a Perkier Appearance

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 15/04/2016 in , ,

Women are often troubled by sagging, undesirable breasts due to many factors, such as aging, childbearing, or gravity. Fortunately, there are many breast lift options for women who are seeking a fuller and perkier breast shape. I perform four basic types of breast lifts around the greater Toronto area. The kind of breast lift I […]

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Top 4 Ways to Prepare for Post-Op Recovery after Breast Augmentation

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 19/03/2016 in

When women undergo breast augmentation, they are so busy preparing for this life-changing procedure that some forget to prepare for the post-operative recovery time. Although this may vary based on your particular lifestyle, here are some tips I give my patients before their breast augmentation procedure: Get Your Resting Area Ready Aside from going to […]

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Dr. Mathew Plant Wins RealSelf 500 Award

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 10/03/2016 in

Toronto Plastic Surgeon Recognized as Top Social Influencer in Cosmetic Enhancement Procedures Toronto, Ontario – March 2016 – Local plastic surgeon, Mathew A. Plant is one of 500 doctors to receive the prestigious RealSelf 500 Award, out of nearly 13,000 board certified specialists with a presence on RealSelf—the leading online community helping people make confident […]

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Dr. Plant Opens Boutique Satellite Practice Location

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 14/01/2016 in

We said big changes were on the way, and we’re very excited to share the news with you all! Dr. Plant has officially opened a boutique satellite practice location offering surgical consultations and injectable services to patients in the Leslieville, Riverside and Beaches areas! Dr. Plant will now be seeing patients out of Magenta Health, […]

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Why do I have to wear a compression garment for so long after liposuction?

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 13/06/2015 in

After liposuction my patients are instructed to wear a compression garment 24/7 for 3 weeks except to shower followed by another 3 weeks wearing it during the day but allowed to take it off at night. I encourage patients to wear it overnight for the second 3 week period as well if they can tolerate […]

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How big of an implant is required to go up one cup size?

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 19/05/2015 in

In some areas of life, like baking, how much volume is required to fill a cup is fairly straightforward – 250cc. Unfortunately when it comes to breast implants, it is not quite as straightforward. Despite about 1/2 the population wearing a bra on a daily basis, very few people actually know what the measurement means and how […]

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How Can I Get Rid of Stubborn Fat without Surgery?

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 01/05/2015 in

New technology means that getting rid of stubborn fatty deposits doesn’t necessarily mean having surgery anymore. For some people, no amount of diet or exercise will get rid of love handles, Turkey necks or post-pregnancy loose abdominal skin nor will it achieve that thigh gap that seems to be so popular these days. Not that […]

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How to Choose Breast Implants

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 11/03/2015 in

Choose Breast Implants One of the common questions I see online is “how do I choose from all the breast implants?” What I would say to anyone who asks is this: choose the right plastic surgeon, they will help you sort through the various implants. Saline or Silicone; round or anatomic; smooth or textured; high, […]

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Dr. Plant Featured on Huffington Post

By Dr. Mathew Plant on 24/02/2015 in

Dr. Plant was recently featured on huffingtonpost.com! In this article, Dr. Plant answers the question, “Why do they call it plastic surgery?” Click here to read the full post on the Huffington Post website! Plastic Surgery is broad surgical specialty that requires a minimum 5 year residency after completing medical school. The word Plastic in […]

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