Posted November 21, 2012 in Preparing for Surgery
Your consultation with your plastic surgeon is extremely important. It’s your time to get to know the doctor, determine if you feel comfortable with him/her, and ask any questions you may have regarding the procedure(s) you are interested in having performed. Most importantly, your consultation will help you decide if you want this particular surgeon […]
Read MorePosted November 19, 2012 in Facelift, Facial Surgery
There is no “rite of passage” age to get a facelift. As with most cosmetic surgeries, it is up to you when you want to undergo a facelift. However, there are various factors with this surgery that help determine when the right time is for you to receive this cosmetic procedure. Age, gravity, weight gain, […]
Read MorePosted November 09, 2012 in Cosmetic Injectables
As unfortunate as it sounds, good things don’t always last forever. This is true when it comes to eating a delicious ice cream cone, a great discount sale, and yes, the results of some cosmetic procedures. BOTOX® Cosmetic, one of the most popular cosmetic procedures performed, is used to reduce the look of wrinkles, fine […]
Read MorePosted November 07, 2012 in Liposuction
For the most part, people who are looking to reduce fat in their stomachs inquire about liposuction or a tummy tuck with their doctor. While these are both effective in reducing stomach fat, it is important to understand the difference between the two. Although they are often mistaken for being the same thing, these procedures […]
Read MorePosted November 07, 2012 in Facial Surgery, Rhinoplasty
Prior to your rhinoplasty procedure you will need to:
Read MorePosted November 07, 2012 in Recovery, Recovery Tips, Rhinoplasty
Your recovery from rhinoplasty will depend on your body’s natural ability to heal, your willingness to follow all of Dr. Martin O’Toole’s postoperative advice, and the rhinoplasty technique that was required to produce your desired results. The entire recovery process can take several months. However, you should be able to resume many of your normal activities much faster than that.
Recovery Timeline
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Posted November 07, 2012 in Facial Surgery, Rhinoplasty
Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole offers our patient options when it comes to rhinoplasty. No two noses are alike making no single technique ideal for every face. During your initial consultation with Dr. O’Toole, the rhinoplasty technique best suited to meet your needs will be determined.
Rhinoplasty Techniques
There are two primary techniques used in rhinoplasty surgery:
Read MorePosted November 05, 2012 in Breast Augmentation, Mommy Makeover, Saline Breast Implants
Should I wait to have children before getting breast implants? This is a common question among women who are considering breast augmentation. There is not a definitive answer to this question, as it really depends on the patient. Research shows that breast implants do not pose any risk to the unborn child. In addition, breast […]
Read MorePosted November 01, 2012 in Liposuction
One of the most important factors prior to undergoing any cosmetic treatment is to have an understanding outlook on your procedure. By having realistic expectations, you are more likely to be happy and satisfied with your end results. You do not want to go in to any procedure or surgery with the mindset that when […]
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