Mommy makeover is usually performed as an elective surgery for cosmetic enhancement. Therefore, the patients are required to pay for its costs out of their pocket. As a highly customizable surgery, the costs of a mommy makeover can vary significantly between two patients. Patients should clearly discuss the cost aspects during the initial consultation in order to make an informed decision. A number of financing options are often available to patients to pay for a mommy makeover in convenient installments. As a result, the costs are not a limiting factor for moms who want to regain their pre-pregnancy figure through […]

Advancements in surgical techniques have made procedures such as mommy makeover plastic surgery more effective and less invasive than before. Mommy makeovers are typically performed for cosmetic reasons, and as a result, the insurer may not cover the costs. Therefore, for many patients cost becomes an important starting point while considering a mommy makeover. The surgeon will educate the patient about various aspects of a mommy makeover at the time of pre-op consultation. They will also discuss the estimated costs so that the patient can plan her budget and make a judicious decision. Patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los […]

For a major plastic surgery procedure such as body lift, the patient should make a decision after careful deliberation, and after getting clarity from the surgeon on any doubts and concerns that they may have. The patient should make an independent choice after considering various alternatives and their pros and cons. Patients who make a well-considered decision will typically achieve better personal satisfaction levels in the end. A focused and percipient body lift surgeon will try to answer all questions of the patient in adequate detail and with accuracy. Dr. Gary Motykie is an accomplished cosmetic surgeon providing body lift […]

A major plastic surgery procedure such as body lift should be preceded by a comprehensive consultation process to create a good foundation for a successful surgery. The surgeon will be able to understand the patient’s unique concerns during the consultation, and create a body lift plan tailored to address those concerns. The consultation will also give an opportunity to the patient to become more familiar with the surgeon and the practice, and learn about various aspects of body lift in order to make a well-considered choice. Dedicated cosmetic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides lower and upper body lift procedures to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding […]

A body lift is a customizable plastic surgery procedure to improve contours in the upper, lower, or mid body, or may be combined for overall body lift. The costs of the procedure will vary according to the patient’s cosmetic needs and the extent of surgery required. Dr. Gary Motykie is a dedicated cosmetic surgeon providing body lift to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and other cities and locations in this part of Southern California.     Financial Factors Some of the key factors that will impact the dollar figure of body lift include:   Type of Body Lift If the sagging […]

Consultation for arm lift plastic surgery will provide the roadmap for how the procedure will be performed, including the surgical technique to be used, the type of anesthesia, the choice of operating venue, the pre- and post-operative care instructions, and the costs, financing, and other practice aspects of the surgery. The patient should get pro-actively involved in the consultation process so that the surgeon can customize the surgical plan according to their unique anatomical and cosmetic needs. Consultation will also give an opportunity to the surgeon to educate the patient about arm lift procedure and help them make a well-considered choice. […]

Excessive loose skin in the upper arm area is a common problem, which can create an unsightly appearance. Arm lift plastic surgery is a safe, proven and effective procedure to restore a firmer and more youthful look of the arms. During the consultation for arm lift, the patient will have an opportunity to ask questions and clear their concerns and doubts about the procedure. A dedicated surgeon will encourage the patient to ask as many questions as they want, and provide accurate answers. The surgeon’s first goal will be to help the patient make a well-considered decision. Remarkable, judicious, and […]

Once a person has chosen a surgeon for arm lift, the next step will be to schedule a consultation with the surgeon. Consultation will form a vital component of the entire process and lay the foundation for a successful plastic surgery. The patient should actively engage with the surgeon during the consultation, and freely ask questions to address their doubts and concerns. The surgeon will make use of the consultation opportunity to determine whether an arm lift is an appropriate procedure for the patient or it may have to be combined or replaced with another surgery. Patients in Beverly Hills, […]

Hair loss and hair thinning are common problems, but many people struggle to find the right solution for hair restoration. Non-invasive treatments usually do not yield sustainable results, while invasive hair transplant surgery is not a treatment of choice for many. SmartGraft is a cutting edge hair restoration technique that creates sustainable results in a minimally invasive way, and meets all the goals of a patient. The surgeon will discuss all aspect of SmartGraft during the initial consultation, including its estimated costs. The first concern of a responsible surgeon will be to help the patient make a well-considered decision. Dr. […]

For a successful rhinoplasty plastic surgery procedure, it is critical to have adequate pre-operative preparation. Patients who are thoroughly prepared for the procedure are likely to achieve better outcomes and faster recovery. Dr. Gary Motykie is a board certified and dependable cosmetic surgeon providing rhinoplasty to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations.   Ahead of the Consultation Once the patient has decided to go ahead with rhinoplasty, they can begin their preparation from that moment itself. The following preparation steps can be taken before the patient makes a visit to the surgeon’s office for a consultation: Arrange […]