Map of Toronto Location

Toronto Office
Dr. Richard Rival
501-1881 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4S 3C4
Phone: (866) 229-3223
Outside Ontario: (905) 830-6711
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Map of Newmarket Location

Newmarket Office
Dr. Richard Rival
712 Davis Drive, Suite 101A
Newmarket, ON L3Y 8C3
Phone: (905) 830-6711
Outside Ontario: (905) 830-6711
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Dr. Richard Rival's Blog

Could a chin implant change the way you think about your face?

Are Chin Implants Here to Stay?

Chin implants have been making a big splash in the cosmetics industry as of late. And, yet, chin implants don’t quite have the cultural ubiquity of, say, rhinoplasties. Are these kinds of implants going to stay? Will they remain popular and fashionable in the future? Will they have the lasting appeal of an expert rhinoplasty?  …

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The lower face of a man with long hair, who is wearing a denim jacket

What to Expect During Chin Implant Recovery

A chin implant is a great way to significantly alter your facial silhouette into something that better suits your desired appearance. However, like many cosmetic procedures, it has a recovery period. This blog explains what to expect during this time, and how to make the process proceed as smoothly as possible.  What is a chin …

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Asian woman in a pink shirt with dark hair pulled over her ear

Main Reasons People Get Otoplasty in Toronto

Most readers could probably describe the purpose and method of a rhinoplasty. But otoplasties are far less recognized. This is unfortunate, since many people could receivelife-changing benefits from otoplasty. This blog explains some of the top reasons why people get cosmetic ear surgery, and perhaps make you realize you could benefit from one yourself.  What …

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Can You Bring Symmetry to an Asymmetrical Face?

Some people have always known the exact cosmetic procedure they’d get if they had the chance. Perhaps they have protruding ears. Or perhaps they’ve seen a nose job before–and-after picture that inspired their own rhinoplasty ideas.  For others, however, the exact issue they have with their silhouette is a little harder to pin down. There’s …

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Black and white image of a person with makeup on their eyes, concealing the lower half of their face.

Is a Masculine Nose Bothering You?

For a lot of people, having a robust masculine nose or other such facial features is a benefit. Of course, not everyone wants to project a masculine image. For those who want to present a more feminine identity, a more stereotypical “male nose” can be a source of anxiety and concern. But what exactly makes …

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Woman looking down at a laptop screen with video footage of her colleagues

Mini Face Lifts and Other Work-From-Home Trends

With work from home, you might expect that concerns over appearance would have diminished. However, many of us are replacing in-work offices and in-person gatherings with plenty of video calls and on-screen meetings. People who transitioned to work-from-home jobs are now, more than ever, seeing their own faces reflected back to them up close and …

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Woman with long blonde hair obscuring her face, holding a pink flower

Are Face Lift Bands a Replacement for Face Lift Surgery?

If you’ve been looking up questions like “how much is a face lift in Canada,” or other cosmetic questions about face lift surgery, you likely have come across references to “face lift bands.” The idea of combating sagging skin without a traditional face lift is certainly an interesting one. But can these nonsurgical procedures really …

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Child playing in front of a statute of large animal ears

Can I Get Ear Pinning Surgery As An Adult?

Otoplasty, often known as ear pinning surgery, is a common procedure for children with notably protruding ears. The surgery can help set a child up for a future without worries about ear shape, structure, or potential health risks. Many adults consider it too late for them to get an otoplasty. However, there may be more …

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A woman’s eyes and nose

What Is A Nose Thread Lift?

Nose thread lifts are a non-surgical procedure intended to lift, and define the appearance of the nose, not unlike a rhinoplasty. Described as a quick, simple procedure, a nose thread lift involves the insertion of threads made of medically safe materials to boost the bridge and lift the tip of the nose.  Unlike an actual …

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A beautiful mature woman after a forehead lift

Eye Brow Lift Recovery Guide

A brow lift or forehead lift is a procedure done to give you a more youthful appearance on the forehead and around the eyes. An eye brow lift can erase years of age and worry from your face without requiring extensive surgery. The procedure involves lifting and repositioning the eyebrow.  There are a few kinds …

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