Sculptra and Juvederm Voluma are advanced dermal filler treatments to address facial volume loss. The treatment provider will inform the patient about the differences between the two fillers and enable them to make an appropriate choice. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides facial fillers for cheek augmentation to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations.    Sculptra Sculptra is a very effective soft tissue filler developed for facial lipoatrophy treatment. In 2004, the filler received FDA-approval, and it has since been used extensively for the treatment of volume in the cheeks. The main element of Sculptra filler gel […]

While there are several effective treatment options for cheek enhancement, two of the most sought-after are cheek implants and dermal fillers made of hyaluronic acid.  Juvederm Voluma XC is designed specifically for the cheek region and is one of the longest-lasting dermal fillers available on the market. Both treatments have their advantages and limitations for cheek enhancement. However, they are recommended for distinct reasons.   Cheek implants permanently augment the underlying facial structure. They are usually made out of silicone (although there are implants comprising other materials available) and are inserted surgically.  Implants alter facial contours and appearance, creating permanent enhancement. This can improve […]

While many women and men seek to restore youthful contours of their face, they may be hesitant to undergo facelift cosmetic surgery or liposuction procedures. For such patients, the minimally invasive ‘lunchtime’ procedure, Nu-mesh PDO thread lift, may be an appropriate option.  Nu-mesh PDO thread lift helps develop a revitalized, natural-looking neck, jawline, and face in a single in-office treatment completed within one hour. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides facelift without surgery (PDO thread lift) to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities.    How does Nu-mesh PDO Thread Lift Work? PDO thread lift procedure lifts sagging […]

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection is an innovative procedure that can restore hair growth in a minimally invasive manner.  This therapy has a proven record of high potential in hair rejuvenation as it uses the natural growth factors of the body to restore damaged hair follicles offering hair re-growth in regions of the scalp that have received the PRP treatment. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides advanced and proven hair restoration treatments to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations.   PRP Hair Restoration For a long time, researchers believed that for a long time that hair follicles that stopped […]

Millions of people in the United States struggle with hair loss. SmartGraft is a procedure that uses an advanced and ‘smart’ device to restore that reality of thinning hair. The treatment does not involve the use of a scalpel. This reduces the recovery period from several weeks to one to two days while still providing patients with natural looking and feeling outcomes.   New Innovations The SmartGraft technology enables gentler and more targeted extraction of the hair, which is subsequently counted, sorted, and moistened in the holding canister until it is implanted. This enhances graft survival as well as improves the natural ability […]

Cellulite Removal Treatment Before And After Photos Appearance of unsightly cellulite can be bothersome for many women. Venus Freeze is a safe and effective treatment, which can help a patient get rid of cellulite without going through plastic surgery. At the time of initial consultation, the treatment provider will explain all aspects of the procedure and may also present cellulite removal before and after photographs. This will enable the patient to understand the procedure better and make an informed decision. During the first consultation, the patient should clarify any concerns they may have and freely ask questions from the provider. Considerate cosmetic surgeon […]

Cellulite Removal Treatment Venus Freeze is an innovative non-surgical RF based treatment that helps in the targeted reduction of cellulite and skin tightening. Individuals considering enhancing their appearance without plastic surgery may choose Venus Freeze as an effective and safe option. The provider will discuss various aspects of the treatment, including its estimated costs, during the initial consultation. The first concern of a committed treatment provider will be to assist the patient in making a well-informed decision. The cost of the procedure is a part of this decision, particularly for elective aesthetic procedures that are not covered by health insurance. Cordial cosmetic surgeon Dr. […]

People in good shape may also sometimes have problem areas on the body that may require refinement or toning. Cellulite is particularly a stubborn problem, which can compromise the appearance of skin. For people who want to avoid plastic surgery, Venus Freeze offers an effective non-surgical solution to treat cellulite in targeted areas. Venus is a safe and proven procedure that will tighten the skin and decrease the appearance of cellulite, allowing the skin to look smoother and more beautiful. The results are visible quickly with a progressive enhancement over several months after the treatment. Accomplished cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides […]

PRP scalp injection hair growth implant is a cutting edge treatment to promote hair re-growth. During the initial consultation, the treatment provider will discuss all aspects of the treatment, including its estimated costs. The procedure is elective, and not likely to be covered under the patient’s health plan.  Patients should carefully evaluate the costs and benefits, and compare the PRP scalp injection treatment with other hair restoration options before making a final decision. Profound and cordial cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie, who has a board certification in plastic surgery, provides PRP injection treatment to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los […]

Baldness and thinning hair are a widespread issue for both men and women. One of the more promising, non-surgical hair restoration solutions that has emerged in recent years is PRP scalp injections. Research has shown that hair follicles that stop generating hair may not necessarily be dead, but may only be lying injured, damaged or dormant. It is possible to restore these follicles for hair re-growth, and this is where PRP scalp injections can help. Considerate and successful cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie, who has a board certification in plastic surgery, provides PRP injection treatment to patients in Beverly Hills, West […]