Posted April 21, 2015 in Breast Reduction
Breasts that are overly large and heavy can have a profound impact on many aspects of life. Chief among these is physical discomfort brought about by excess weight in the chest, resulting in back pain along with issues such as bra straps and underwire digging into the skin. If you are experiencing any of these discomforts, Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole is here to help.
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Posted April 14, 2015 in Arm Lift, Body Contouring, Liposuction, Thigh Lift
If you are unhappy with the size or shape of your body, it may be time to discuss your body contouring options with board-certified Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole. Paying close attention to your concerns and listening carefully to your desires, Dr. O’Toole can customize your body contouring treatments to produce a look you will love. Please call (626) 689-7800 today to schedule your free consultation and let us get started on helping you reach your cosmetic goals.
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Posted April 02, 2015 in Preparing for Surgery
If you are considering breast surgery, here’s something important to keep in mind: anyone, and that means anyone with a medical degree can call himself a “cosmetic surgeon” and offer breast augmentation, lift, reduction, and reconstruction. Even if this surgeon has no formal training in breast surgery or related cosmetic procedures, he can perform complex and delicate breast operations without fear of reprisal.
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Posted March 27, 2015 in Best Time for Surgery, Breast Implants, News & Research, Septoplasty
France’s National Cancer Institute has recently required warnings be placed on silicone breast implants stating that this type of implant increases risks for anaplastic large cell lymphoma – an extremely rare type of breast cancer. According to FNCI, 18 women with silicone breast implants have been diagnosed with ALCL since 2011.
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Posted March 17, 2015 in Brow Lift
Brow lift surgery, also known as a forehead lift, is designed to tighten and smooth the area running from in between the eyebrows to the hairline. With a brow lift, Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can address deep lines and creases running across the forehead, smooth furrows at the bridge of the nose, and lift sagging or droopy eyebrows for a more alert and youthful look. If you are unhappy with the appearance of your forehead, you may be the perfect candidate for brow lift surgery.
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Posted March 11, 2015 in Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty), Facial Surgery
Blepharoplasty, alternately called eyelid surgery and eye lift, is a procedure that is used to produce a more youthful and alert look to the eyes. With blepharoplasty, Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can:
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Posted March 03, 2015 in Facial Surgery, News & Research, Non-Surgical Procedures
According to a recent report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, facial rejuvenation procedures were among the most popular in the United States in 2014. In fact, three of the top five most commonly performed procedures by board-certified plastic surgeons in 2014 are designed to improve facial appearance.
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Posted February 26, 2015 in Breast Implant Removal, Cosmetic Injectables, Fillers and Injectables, News & Research, Non-Surgical Procedures
Nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic and dermal fillers have become increasingly popular in recent years. In large part this is due to how very effective these treatments can be at treating visible signs of aging – all without the risks and downtime associated with surgical procedures. And while injectable treatments cannot produce the same dramatic and lasting results as surgical options, they are a good alternative for some of our patients.
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Posted February 20, 2015 in Breast Lift, Facial Rejuvenation
Breast lift surgery is a wonderful way to restore a firm and balanced appearance to breasts that have begun to droop and sag. If you are unhappy with the way aging, weight fluctuations, pregnancy, nursing, or genetics have changed the symmetry and perkiness of your chest, Dr. O’Toole would be happy to meet with you for a free consultation to help you determine if breast lift surgery is right for you.
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Posted February 12, 2015 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants
The size of your breasts impacts more than your upper body. In fact, the contours of your chest can serve to complement or detract from your natural curves – allowing for a look that inspires confidence or creates dissatisfaction. If you are not happy with the dimensions of your chest in relation to the rest of your body, it may be time to call Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole to learn more about your options.
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