Preventum Skin MD: Restoring Natural Beauty Story by Sarah Gordon
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March 2020 was the planned grand opening of Preventum Skin MD, however, COVID-19 impacted that exciting occasion when businesses were directed to close their doors. June 1, 2020, saw the soft opening, and although things are still not normal, Preventum Skin MD has protocols in place to offer medical and cosmetic dermatology services in a safe environment. Dr. Ali Farahani is a general practitioner with several years of experience in aesthetic medicine. Prior to Preventum Skin MD, Dr. Farahani founded Preventum Personalized Health in 2014 with a focus on individualized patient-centred health. His philosophy is to provide clients with options and education to allow them to make choices. The clinic is located on West 16th Avenue, just around the corner from the new business on Dunbar Street. Dr. Farahani and his wife Jennie Farahani (Preventum’s general manager) saw the need 16
for Preventum Skin MD, a restorative clinic that helps people reverse their physiological age within reason.
“Our intention is to restore our patients’ natural beauty, it is not to make them look 19 years old again.” Dr. Farahani As we grow older, signs of aging such as wrinkles, deflation (lack of plumpness), and formation of jowls surface. Skin can become dull and lifeless. Preventum Skin MD’s facial rejuvenation treatments help bring back a fresher looking you. Dr. Farahani says he sees a lot of people who are highly stressed and external pressures impact their wellness. One way to help people feel good is to restore their physical health and bring them back to their chronological age.
September 1 - November 15, 2020
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