Posted May 25, 2016 in Breast Reduction, Gynecomastia
Having swollen breast tissue is more common in men than may be believed. At Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery, our plastic surgeon, Dr. O’Toole offers breast reductions surgery to help men look masculine and love how they look. To schedule an appointment, please contact us today by calling (626) 689-7800. We proudly serve patients in Los Angeles, Pasadena, […]
Read MorePosted May 25, 2016 in News & Research, Skincare
Memorial Weekend marks the beginning of summer for most of us. School is out. The days are longer. And we spend more time out in the sun. It is a perfect time to think about your summer skin care routine, which should include daily sun protection. The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has declared […]
Read MorePosted April 28, 2016 in Breast Augmentation, News & Research, Plastic Surgery and Children
It has long been believed that ibuprofen and other NSAIDs increased risks of excessive bleeding when taken before or after breast augmentation. However, a new research review published in the April 2016 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery® has found that not to be the case. In fact, according to researchers, ibuprofen offers a safe and effective alternative to long-term use of more powerful prescription pain medications.
Read MorePosted April 19, 2016 in Breast Lift, Mommy Makeover, News & Research, Skin Treatment, Skincare, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
Stretch marks are a result of skin stretching at a rate too fast for elastin fibers to keep up with. This can occur during puberty and growth spurts or during periods of rapid growth such as pregnancy. In fact, the American Academy of Dermatology suggests that 90% of women will develop stretch marks during their […]
Read MorePosted April 12, 2016 in Liposuction
Cellulite is a type of subcutaneous fat that causes a dimpled or lumpy look wherever it occurs. Common in women of all ages, cellulite is not related to weight gain or having children. In fact, even the slimmest of women who have never been pregnant often develop cellulite as they age. Cellulite is resistant to […]
Read MorePosted April 05, 2016 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Mommy Makeover, Turbinectomy
For many women, breasts simply sag over time. Add to that pregnancy, nursing, and weight fluctuations, and a sagging breast tissue can become a serious issue detracting from the contours of the entire upper body. If you are struggling with sagging breast tissue and/or excess skin in the chest, now is the time to call […]
Read MorePosted March 29, 2016 in Liposuction, Mommy Makeover, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
As we approach the summer months, moms throughout the Los Angeles area will begin to get children swim-ready. But what about the moms themselves? Don’t they, too, deserve to be ready for warmer weather and the more revealing clothes that accompany it? Board-certified Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole believes so – and is […]
Read MorePosted March 14, 2016 in Non-Surgical Procedures
There were 62,713 tummy tuck procedures performed by board-certified plastic surgeons in the year 2000. 15 years later, this number has increased over 100%, with 127,967 procedures performed by qualified plastic surgeons in 2015. This increase has been enough to bring tummy tuck surgery into the top 5 plastic surgery procedures performed in the United […]
Read MorePosted March 07, 2016 in Breast Augmentation
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has recently released its 2015 statistical analysis of plastic surgery trends and, once again, breast augmentation tops the list. Up 31% from 2000, breast augmentation remains the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the United States and is the only breast surgery in the top five. However, while […]
Read MorePosted February 25, 2016 in Liposuction, Smartlipo®
Board-certified Los Angeles liposuction surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole offers both power assisted liposuction (PAL) and laser liposuction (SmartLipo™). Which of these options is best for your needs depends on factors unique to your anatomy as well as which areas of the body you desire to sculpt. During your free liposuction consultation Dr. O’Toole will evaluate […]
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