Now Offering Acoustic Wave Treatment for Cellulite

Written on February 4, 2011 at 11:24 am, by admin

Acoustic Wave Therapy can be performed on patients of any age. It helps the skin regain natural elasticity and firmness, improves the figure and reduces the circumference of treated body regions.

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Now offering Pellevé™ Non-invasive Facial Wrinkle Reduction

Written on February 4, 2011 at 11:17 am, by admin

Pellevé™ is a safe and comfortable skin tightening procedure that is clinically proven to provide immediate & long-lasting results for crow’s feet, saggy skin, nasolabial folds and more.

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Lakeview Surgery Centre To Introduce The First Recognized Treatment for Cellulite.

Written on October 2, 2010 at 11:24 pm, by admin

Lakeview Surgery Centre is about to launch the first approved treatment for cellulite. The Cellupulse uses acoustic sound waves to increase skin circulation and elasticity, thereby significantly reducing cellulite. The treatment is primarily applied to the thighs, where cellulite typically develops, but can also be used in most areas where cellulite is present.

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Introducing Personal Training at Lakeview

Written on September 12, 2010 at 4:44 pm, by admin

To enhance success with healthy lifestyle choices, we now offer professional personal training at Lakeview Surgery Centre. Lisa, a veteran personal trainer, has recently joined our team at Lakeview. Lisa has a passion for the industry and has been in the field for 15 years. As a personal trainer, Lisa believes in a comprehensive approach to lifestyle improvements. Her education includes a three-year college diploma in Physical Fitness and Leisure Management, a Degree in Psychology and ongoing study toward her Masters Degree. Lisa also certified through CAN FIT PRO for personal training and group fitness leadership. Lisa has experience working with rehabilitation populations, post surgery patients, and beginner weight loss exercise programming. The activities she enjoys are golf, skiing, jogging, urban poling, weight training and a variety of other activities. Lisa is an enthusiastic asset to the Lakeview Surgery Centre team.
Lisa provides personalized “take anywhere” fitness program that can be done at home, the office, or in your hotel room.
Training Packages Available: $50/hr, 3 Sessions for $140, 10 Sessions for $450.

If you are interested in having her coach you into an improved quality of life through exercise training, please register at lisa@lakeviewsurgery.com or call 705-737-3933.

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Lakeview Introduces Professional Aesthetic And Spa Services

Written on September 6, 2010 at 6:23 pm, by admin

Lakeview Surgery Centre is more than a fully accredited surgery facility. We offer a wide array of professional aesthetic and spa services to compliment the medical and surgical services at our centre. Therese, a professional certified aesthetician and laser technologist, has recently joined our team at Lakeview. Therese comes to us with eight years of experience in the professional aesthetic field, having trained at the renowned Rinaldi College of Aesthetics. Our aesthetic services begin with a comprehensive consultation with Therese, who works in concert with Dr. Guirguis, an experienced physician and surgeon. We then determine the optimum course for prevention of skin damage, healing existing skin injury, and enhancing skin quality. Various modes of care are applied, including pharmaceutical skin care products, chemical peels, and laser skin resurfacing. Our spa services include hot stone massage, sauna, and steam room. The aesthetic and spa services are provided in a unique tranquil setting, surrounded by a coral reef aquarium and views of beautiful Kempenfelt Bay. Contact us to book your consultation and to enjoy a relaxing visit at our centre, at info@lakeviewsurgery.com, or 705-737-3933.

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Jump6 Gastric Balloon Weight Management Program

Written on July 24, 2010 at 2:48 pm, by admin

Lakeview Surgery Centre introduces the Jump6 Gastric Balloon Weight Management Program. The Balloon is inserted into the stomach through a gastroscopy with light sedation, thereby not requiring an operation. It remains in the stomach for six months, and then removed in a similar fashion. The program includes support from a physician, a dietitian, a nurse, a personal trainer, and a psychologist. The average weight loss is 40 to 60 pounds. The program is approved by Health Canada.

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The All New Ultrashape Contour Version 3

Written on June 26, 2010 at 9:29 pm, by admin

Lakeview Surgery Centre will be introducing the new Ultrashape Contour Version 3 in two weeks. This newest technology has an additional radiofrequency mode, which contracts skin along with reducing fat deposits. The average circumference reduction with Ultrashape Contour Version 3 ranges from 3.5 to 6.3 cm. Some studies have demonstrated an additional 2.5 cm of circumference reduction with the addition of radiofrequency.

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Lakeview Surgery Centre is Introducing the Body Jet Liposuction Procedure

Written on June 19, 2010 at 6:08 pm, by admin

Lakeview Surgery Centre is introducing the Body Jet Liposuction procedure,  a new gentle form of body contouring.  The Body Jet uses a water stream to wash away fat while simultaneously suctioning it.  The procedure can be performed under local anesthesia and patients can resume normal activity within 24 hours.  It results in less discomfort and bruising than traditional liposuction.  We performed this procedure today with Dr. Sean Rice, one of the first plastic surgeons to adopt this technique in Canada.

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LAP-BAND Patients are Progressing Well

Written on May 22, 2010 at 1:07 pm, by admin

Our LAP-BAND patients are continuing to progress well.  The most recent five patients, who underwent surgery on April 23, have lost between 8 lbs to 19 lbs since the surgery.  We aim for an average  loss of 2 to 4 pounds per week.  The adjustments to the band are made to maintain a satisfied sensation of fullness with three small meal portions per day.

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LAP-BAND Program Launch

Written on May 6, 2010 at 6:39 pm, by admin

We have officially launched our LAP-BAND adjustable gastric banding program.  We are honoured to share this journey with our patients.   The program includes a multi-disciplinary comprehensive approach to achieving permanent weight loss, with psychologists, nutritionists, personal trainers, registered nurses, and two general surgeons.  Recent studies have demonstrated the program to be safe and highly effective in combating obesity and its associated medical conditions.
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