Breast reconstructive plastic surgery is a major procedure involving an extensive treatment process. The patient should be prepared to make the time commitment necessary for the surgery. The surgeon will provide the patient with detailed preparatory guidelines for the reconstruction surgery. Astute cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides breast reconstruction to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations. Preparing for Breast Reconstruction Surgery The patient will need to undertake the following preparatory steps prior to the breast reconstruction procedure: Get specific tests done such as a chest x-ray, particular blood tests, and an electrocardiogram. In some cases, the surgeon […]

Surgeons commonly hear concerns from potential breast augmentation surgery patients regarding the possibility that their breasts may appear fake or artificial after the procedure. But advancements in breast augmentation cosmetic surgery techniques and technologies have made it possible to accomplish natural-looking breasts after a breast enhancement surgery. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides breast augmentation surgery to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities. Following are some tips to help in the selection of natural-looking breast implants. Tip #1: Assess the Appearance and Feel of Implants Breast implants are available in two shapes-round and teardrop (anatomical […]

Patients often experience difficulties in identifying the appropriate cosmetic surgery expert for their needs. Many types of doctors, including primary care physicians, podiatrists, dermatologists and gynecologists may be offering plastic surgery procedures after taking brief weekend courses. These medical professionals begin performing surgeries on people, and at times, things may even work out well. They may be able to successfully perform such surgeries the first few times without any complications, but at some point a catastrophic consequence may occur. An incorrect procedure may lead to a severe infection, scarring, disfigurement, or medical complications. The problems that arise could require costly […]

Breast reconstruction is a plastic surgery procedure to restore the size and shape of the breasts after the patient has gone through a single or double mastectomy due to cancer, or suffered the loss of breast tissue due to an injury. Breast reconstruction surgery can be undertaken at the same time as the mastectomy or at a later stage. During the initial consultation, the surgeon will inform the patient on various aspects of breast reconstruction and provide an estimate of the procedure costs. Experienced cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides breast reconstruction to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los […]

Cosmetic surgery procedures are now increasingly sought-after by both women and men. A growing number of individuals now understand that cosmetic surgery is a science which can enhance a person’s beauty. The main aim of this type of surgery is to improve a person’s appearance by making changes to various parts of the body. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides various procedures for the breast, body and face to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities in this region of SoCal. Geographical Location Plays a Role in the Choice of Plastic Surgery While beauty does lie […]

Breast reconstruction is a major plastic surgery procedure that is designed to restore breast appearance following a cancer related breast removal surgery. During the initial consultation for this procedure, the surgeon will explain its potential benefits and limitations, and help the patient make an informed choice. Some surgeons may also provide breast reconstruction surgery before and after photographs during the initial consultation. The surgeon will try to ensure that the patient has a clear idea about the effectiveness of the procedure, and makes a realistic decision. Reliable cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides breast reconstruction to patients in Beverly Hills, […]

Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon An individual can consider cosmetic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic procedures to enhance their physical appearance. In the past few decades, plastic surgery has become widely accessible as well as affordable due to the advancements in surgical technology.   Millions of people in the US today enjoy the advantages of such procedures annually. It is crucial that the patient choose the best plastic surgeon to ensure predictable and safe results. The surgeon should possess the necessary professional credentials, training, and acumen to undertake surgical procedures in a safe and effective manner.   Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides breast surgery […]

Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction plastic surgery can recreate the appearance of one or both the breasts in a patient who has undergone a mastectomy.   Depending on her needs, this surgery can enable a woman to feel more feminine and have more confidence. It is important for patients to understand that breast reconstruction is a major surgical procedure which should only be performed by an expert plastic surgeon.   During the pre-operative consultation, the surgeon will inform the patient on various facets of a breast reconstruction surgery and answer any questions that she may have to help her arrive at a well-informed decision.   Board certified […]

Eyelid Surgeon Eyelid surgery, medically known as blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery procedure which involves the upper or lower eyelids, or both. This surgery seeks to enhance the function and aesthetics of the eyelids. Eyelids that droop can compromise facial appearance as well as cause obstruction in the vision in some cases.   Eyelid surgery is a sensitive procedure, and the key to safety and success in this procedure lies in choosing the best possible surgeon. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides eyelid surgery to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and other cities and suburbs in this region […]

Breast Surgeon Breast cosmetic surgery not only involves reducing, augmenting or lifting the breasts. This surgery also involves developing a natural new shape, creating better proportion, and maintaining a symmetrical appearance between the breasts. Patients should choose a highly-trained and experienced plastic surgeon to attain excellent cosmetic outcomes and medical goals with breast surgery. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides breast surgery procedures to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities across the landscape. Professional Credentials The focused Dr. Gary Motykie is an expert plastic surgeon specializing in breast surgery. The fact that almost half of his practice […]