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 […]
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie has been recognized by Newsweek and Statista as one of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons 2026 for rhinoplasty, earning a top 40 national ranking among hundreds of surgeons recognized in the category.
“I’m honored to be recognized by Newsweek and Statista among so many talented plastic surgeons across the country,” said Dr. Motykie. “Rhinoplasty is one of the most technically demanding procedures in plastic surgery, and I’m grateful for the trust my patients place in me every day. This recognition reflects the dedication of our entire team to providing exceptional care […]
Cosmetic Surgery Times interviewed Dr. Motykie on how he uses Buildmybod.com to give his patients a better user experience online.
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One Doctor’s Experience By Lisette Hilton
Dr. MotykieGary Motykie, M.D., a Los Angeles-based plastic surgeon, says his practice has been using the Buildmybod platform for more than two years.
“… a vast majority of our initial phone calls were potential patients looking for pricing on specific procedures. Plastic Surgery pricing can be confusing, so Buildmybod serves as an educational tool, as well as [helps] patients to plan ahead for surgery that can be expensive…,” Dr. Motykie says.
Dr. Motykie says he likes […]
Breast implant surgery is the second-most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the US today after liposuction. Breast implants qualities have improved dramatically over the years following the FDA approvals, surgical techniques have become advanced, and overall success rates are very high.
However, a breast augmentation patient will typically need to replace the implants once or more during her lifetime. The implant may get damaged or develop other complications due to a variety of reasons, which makes it necessary to remove or replace it with breast revision surgery.
Case of Darlene, Pleasanton, CA
Darlene, 47, had received saline breast implants nine years ago, when […]
The Breast Implant Warranty (Mentor)
Starting Oct 6, 2014, Mentor has added a capsular contracture warranty to all gel implants (round, shaped, smooth and textured). Our saline warranty remains unchanged. The benefits listed below are in addition to everything our current gel warranty covers (lifetime replacement for rupture and 10 years of $3,500 financial assistance). Here is the breakdown for all Primary Augmentation and Primary Reconstruction patients who experience capsular contracture*, late Seroma or double capsule:
Standard Warranty: $0 Charge to Patient
3 year warranty for capsular contracture (Bake Grade III/IV), late seroma and double capsule. Mentor will provide TWO free replacement implants for […]
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Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie offers a helping hand to women who have beaten breast cancer but are still struggling with body image issues from the scar left behind. View Appearance
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When researching a doctor, the Internet can provide some guidance, but it should not be on the only source for information, according to an expert who spoke to KTLA.
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People | March 31, 2026Margaret Josephs Kept Her Nose Job a Secret for Months Before Revealing the ‘Brutal’ Bruising and Results
Dr. Motykie is consulted about a rhinoplasty.
Read The Article Here Newbeauty | Feb 25, 2026A nose job may not sound like a vacation, but Margaret Josephs turned hers into something close. After noticing subtle facial changes following weight loss
Gary Motykie, MD weighs in on virtual consultation.
Read The Article Here Shoutout LA | October 22, 2025“We had the good fortune of connecting with Gary Motykie and we’ve shared our conversation below.”
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Introduction to Hydrafacial
If you think healthy, beautiful, radiant skin is just about having good genes and a personal skin therapy expert on your Hollywood A-lister payroll, think again! HydraFacial™ MD is the celebrity secret to maintaining healthy skin throughout your life, and the good news is it doesn’t come with a celebrity price tag. Under the supervision of board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie, Motykie Med Spa offers HydraFacial™ MD to patients all over Los Angeles & Beverly Hills from his West Hollywood practice. This treatment is the lavish secret […]
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Introduction to Breast Reduction
Women with large, sagging breasts often deal with some pretty uncomfortable issues. Neck and back pain can become part of daily life, along with awkward shoulder grooves from tight bras and those annoying bra strap indentations. Plus, the skin irritation or rashes that can develop under the breasts—yikes! Finding clothes that fit well is another struggle, and many women feel self-conscious or “top-heavy,” which can really affect confidence. The good news? After breast reduction surgery, most of these problems can fade away. Many women experience newfound […]
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Introduction to Rhinoplasty Revision
Revision rhinoplasty is widely regarded as one of the most technically demanding procedures in plastic surgery. While primary rhinoplasty is already a complex operation, revision rhinoplasty surgery presents an even greater challenge due to altered nasal anatomy, scar tissue, or missing structural support from prior surgery. It requires a surgeon with deep expertise and artistic precision.
Over the past two decades, Dr. Gary Motykie has performed thousands of revision rhinoplasties and developed a signature scarless (closed) technique tailored specifically for revision cases. Dr Motykie prefers the scarless […]