Dr. MazzucaAesthetics · MD, CCFP

Field Notes

The Journal

Short, honest reading on how considered aesthetic medicine actually works, written and medically reviewed by Dr. Monique Mazzuca, MD, CCFP. Each note ends where good care begins: a conversation.

Dr. Monique Mazzuca marking a treatment plan on a patient's face during a consultation Latest · Philosophy · 5 min read The Anatomy of a Natural Result The best work in aesthetic medicine is the work nobody can point to. That is not an accident of taste. It is a set of decisions, made in a particular order. Read the article →
A collagen-stimulating device treatment in progress at the Markham clinic Skin science · 6 min read Demystifying Collagen Collagen is the most marketed word in skincare and one of the least understood. What it is, what actually rebuilds it, and why the timeline is measured in months. Read the article → Dr. Mazzuca in conversation with a patient holding a mirror Ethics · 4 min read Why We Say No Every clinic will tell you it is honest. The test is what happens when a patient asks for something they should not have. Read the article → Dr. Monique Mazzuca, MD, CCFP, in her Markham clinic Treatments · 6 min read Botox or Filler? Which Problem Is Which They are not competing products. They solve different problems, and choosing the wrong one is the most common reason a result disappoints. Read the article → A consultation at the Markham clinic where a treatment plan and its cost are discussed Practical · 6 min read What Treatments Actually Cost, and Why Pricing in aesthetic medicine is deliberately hard to compare. Here is how it actually works, and what a realistic year looks like. Read the article → Dr. Mazzuca reviewing a patient's features with a hand mirror during a consultation Practical · 5 min read Before Your First Consultation What to bring, what to stop taking beforehand, what happens in the room, and the questions worth asking. Most of it takes ten minutes to prepare. Read the article →

Questions patients ask

Short, direct answers to the things people want to know before they book, written by Dr. Mazzuca.

Every article is written and medically reviewed by Dr. Mazzuca. Nothing here is a substitute for an in-person assessment, and none of it is a promise of a particular result.

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