Neck Liposuction The first step in a neck liposuction plastic surgery process is to enter into a detailed consultation with your plastic surgeon. During the initial consultation, the surgeon will explain various aspects about the procedure. This includes all associated risks, guidelines, and experiences. They will also discuss details regarding surgical venue, anesthesia, and the approximate cost of the procedure. The primary goal of any dedicated surgeon will be to offer in-depth information about the procedure to patients. This will help patients establish their candidacy and make a poignant choice. The initial consultation will act as the basis for having an effective […]

Thigh Lift Consultation The pre-surgery consultation process is the most crucial starting point that will set the tone for your safe and successful thigh lift cosmetic surgery. Your surgeon will closely engage with you during the consultation. You should be prepared to participate proactively in order to make this appointment most productive for your own benefit. The inputs you provide to your surgeon about your health history and your cosmetic goals will help them create the most appropriate custom surgery plan for your thigh lift. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides thigh lift surgery to patients in Beverly Hills, West […]

Pectoral Implant Pectoral implants surgery can be customized to a great degree. Your cosmetic surgeon would provide you with a comprehensive consultation to evaluate your candidacy. Your doctor would measure your pectoralis muscles and take your health history at the initial consultation. The doctor will understand your expectations and decide whether you make a good candidate or not for the procedure. You should openly communicate with the surgeon during the pre-operative consultation for understanding different components of the cosmetic surgery procedure. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides pectoral implants surgery to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding […]

Lip Augmentation  Your lips can lose their definition and volume due to several factors, such as aging. There are several cosmetic surgery and non-surgical aesthetic treatment options to correct thinning lips and enhance their overall appearance. Plastic and reconstructive surgeons can discuss all the available options with you during the initial consultation. It is best to evaluate the pros and cons of different lip augmentation treatments with your surgeon during the initial consultation before making a final decision. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides lip augmentation enhancement treatments to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities. Lip […]

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 […]

Nose projection is the distance that it protrudes outward from the juncture where it connects the upper lip to its tip. If the tip protrudes excessively, it can have a significant impact on the overall appearance of the nose. Conversely, an under-projected nose appears too shallow and makes the nose appear too small in comparison to the other features of the face. A surgeon can trim away a portion of the cartilage at the nasal tip to reduce the projection of the nose.   Key Points To increase the nose projection, the surgeon may separate and realign the cartilage. They will move it […]

Advanced and cost-effective hair restoration techniques are now available for both men and women who suffer from hair loss and hair thinning. PRP hair restoration and SmartGraft are two such cutting edge solutions for hair re-growth. The prudent board certified plastic surgeon  Dr. Gary Motykie provides both PRP hair restoration and SmartGraft to suitable candidates in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations across the landscape.   PRP Hair Restoration   Hair thinning and hair loss due to hypotrichosis, male or female pattern baldness, alopecia totalis, or alopecia areata was once believed to occur because of dead hair follicles on the scalp. […]

The decision to undergo breast reconstruction plastic surgery following a mastectomy can be life-changing. Therefore, the patient should carefully consider various aspects before deciding to go ahead with this procedure. The pre-operative consultation is an essential component of the breast reconstruction process as it gives the patient a thorough understanding of the surgery and the numerous stages that it involves over several months. The patient will receive detailed information on the surgery during the consultation process. Furthermore, the surgeon develops a customized plan for the patient on the basis of the insights they acquire during the pre-op consultation. Experienced cosmetic surgeon […]

As seen on plasticsurgery.org Today, there are many options to help those people transform their stories, by restoring their youthful appearance and regaining their confidence. Two of the most common are facelifts and Botox, and while both can have a significant impact, there are key differences between the two. Which is best for you? Facelift benefits A facelift provides more significant and visible results than injectable treatments. Because it’s a surgical procedure, results last far longer than other treatments – often for 10 years or more. Facelifts can treat more serious issues that injections cannot. Botox benefits Because Botox is an injection, it’s minimally invasive. It’s also fast – the treatment […]

Pre-operative consultation is a vital component in a major plastic surgery procedure such as mommy makeover. The patient should be prepared to play a proactive part in the consultation, and acquire as clear an understanding about the procedure as possible in order to make the right decisions. The surgeon will encourage the patient to ask questions, provide her instructions from preparation to recovery, and carefully determine her candidacy for various procedures that may be included in her mommy makeover. Prolific and percipient cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides mommy makeover surgery to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, […]