Posted February 03, 2015 in Body Contouring, Facelift, Facial Surgery
Following the loss of significant amounts of weight, the body is often left with loose and sagging skin. To address this, many people undergo post-bariatric body contouring, a collection of treatments that can provide remarkable and long-lasting results. However, overlooked in most post-weight loss contouring procedures is the face and neck, despite the presence of excess skin these areas can be left with following rapid weight loss.
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Posted January 29, 2015 in Brow Lift, Facial Surgery
Drooping eyebrows can give even the most mild-mannered of people an angry or stern look. When eyebrow drooping is significant enough, this condition can also obstruct vision, obscure eyes, and produce an overall more aged appearance. If you are unhappy with the way your eyebrows have begun to droop, it may be time to discuss brow lift surgery with Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole.
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Posted January 22, 2015 in Liposuction
A recently published study suggests that newer liposuction techniques are capable of producing longer-lasting results. According to the study’s authors, techniques such as SmartLipo™ allow for more complete removal of fat and better retraction of skin. This helps produce an exquisitely toned appearance that can last for several years with only minimal upkeep. These results were based on 20 years of research on over 4,000 liposuction patients.
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Posted January 15, 2015 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Septoplasty
Your choice of breast implant will have a direct impact on the look and feel of your breast augmentation procedure. Even when implants are placed below the muscles in the chest, their filling and shape will produce unique contours and specific results.
The best way to learn which type of breast implant is right for you is by calling Pasadena breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole at (626) 689-7800 to schedule your complementary consultation.
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Posted January 05, 2015 in News & Research
If there are areas of your body that make you feel uncomfortable, unbecoming, or less like yourself, it may be time to seriously consider your options. With a New Year comes new possibilities, and this year Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole would be honored to help you reach your aesthetic potential.
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Posted December 28, 2014 in Laser Tattoo Removal
If you have one or more tattoos that no longer serve your needs, it’s time to consider laser tattoo removal. This safe and effective procedure can erase embarrassing and unsightly ink from your skin – restoring an unblemished and natural look over the course of just a few treatments.
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Posted December 16, 2014 in Preparing for Surgery
The cooler winter months offer the ideal time to undergo a plastic surgery procedure. If you have been considering body contouring, breast surgery, or facial rejuvenation, call board-certified Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole at (626) 689-7800 to schedule a complementary consultation today.
There are two main reasons to consider plastic surgery in the winter:
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Posted December 10, 2014 in Cosmetic Injectables, Fillers and Injectables, Non-Surgical Procedures
As the Holidays approach, you may find yourself attending more parties and events, spending more time socially engaged, and even meeting new and interesting friends. However, if you are uncomfortable with the way aging has impacted your appearance, this increase in face-to-face interaction may make you feel uncomfortable or less self-assured.
Fortunately, there are a number of nonsurgical treatments offered by Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole that can have you looking refreshed and rejuvenated in next to no time at all.
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Posted December 01, 2014 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction
A new study conducted by researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital has found that teenage girls with asymmetrical breasts are more prone to suffer emotional and psychological dissatisfaction with their physical appearance. This study looked at psychosocial functioning and health-related quality of life in girls aged 12 to 21 with differences of at least one cup size between the breasts.
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Posted November 25, 2014 in Laser Tattoo Removal, Recovery
There are several factors that will impact how may laser tattoo removal sessions are necessary for the complete elimination of your ink. Each of these sessions will be separated by a recovery period to allow your skin to heal and help prevent scarring.
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