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Articles and Advice from 8 West Clinic

Clear answers, before you decide.

Articles and short videos on cosmetic surgery, skin and injectables, and health optimization, filed the same way as our menu so you can find what applies to you.

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Browse by treatment

Start with your treatment.

Three groups, the same as our menu.

Surgery

Cosmetic Surgery

Surgery of the face, nose, eyes, breast and body.

All cosmetic surgery →

Medical aesthetics

Skin & Injectables

Injectables, laser and light, skin treatments, body and hair.

All skin and injectables →

Health

Health Optimization

Health and hormone optimization, testing and recovery technologies.

All health optimization →

Rhinoplasty Knowledge Hub

Rhinoplasty has its own library.

Videos and guides with Dr. Thomas Buonassisi, MD, FRCSC, Specialist in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, with a practice limited to facial plastic surgeries: techniques, candidacy, consultation, recovery and patient stories. New ones also appear in the list above.

Visit the Knowledge Hub

From the archive

Earlier articles, 2012 to 2025

More than 380 earlier articles stay online at the same addresses, in their original layout.

Each one keeps its address, title and text.

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