When a diabetic patient has a wound and has poor glycemic control, Dr. Shehla Ebrahim, our experienced physician, has found that bringing down the glucose level can improve the healing process. According to the Canadian Diabetes Association, one in three Canadians will have diabetes or prediabetes by 2020. Currently every hour of every day more …
Baby boomers are redefining the art of aging gracefully. By 2017 in North America, Baby Boomers will make up half of the population. These people, born between 1946 and 1964, are living longer and expect to look and feel healthy and vibrant. Dr. Shehla Ebrahim, our experienced physician, believes that it is important to take …
Do you feel anxious when visiting our Doctor? This increase in blood pressure is referred to as “white coat syndrome” for the white coats traditionally worn by Doctors. This white coat effect means that your blood pressure is higher when taken in a medical setting than when it is taken at home. When we feel …
Want beautiful, smooth skin that feels like velvet and also heals quickly? At our luxurious skincare practice, team member Dione has been taking GliSODin Nutraceutical supplements for the past few weeks. She recently had surgery, and at the one-week check-up her surgeon was impressed with rate of healing on the incision site. Her swelling reduced …
Afterglow is OPEN and ready to welcome women and men seeking the best in aesthetic care. We've expanded and redecorated our practice and have adopted special safety precautions in the wake of the pandemic. This includes cleaning and disinfecting rooms and workstations throughout the day to help all of our patients and staff remain healthy. We have closed our Ambleside location, but the newly expanded Afterglow—less than 7 km away—is ready to accommodate Ambleside patients. We look forward to seeing you soon!