Posted 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 […]
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Posted November 07, 2012 in Facial Surgery, Rhinoplasty
Prior to your rhinoplasty procedure you will need to:
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Posted 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 Rhinoplasty
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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:
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Posted 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 […]
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Posted 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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Posted October 27, 2012 in Facelift, Facial Surgery
Age, sun exposure, gravity, and other unavoidable factors play into the look and feel of your skin. As these factors take their toll, your facial skin may start sagging and producing deep creases and wrinkles around your eyes, nose, chin, and neck. This loss of skin elasticity may cause you to appear significantly older than […]
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Posted October 03, 2012 in Uncategorized
There are two rhinoplasty techniques utilized by Los Angeles facial plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole:
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Closed rhinoplasty – Incisions are made on the inside of the nostrils
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Open rhinoplasty – Incisions are made on the inside of the nostrils and along the columella, the skin separating the nostrils
The type of incision required for your rhinoplasty will depend on the issues being addressed and your aesthetic goals.
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Posted October 03, 2012 in Uncategorized
If you are unhappy with the size, shape, or appearance of your nose, a nose job may be just what you have been looking for. A nose job, or rhinoplasty, is a procedure in which your nose is surgically altered to be brought into line with your other natural features. With a nose job, Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can shape and contour your nose, allowing it to complement your facial features and improve your overall appearance.
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