Rhinoplasty Recovery Timeline: Week by Week Guide
Posted on October 12, 2025
Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping surgery, can dramatically enhance facial balance and confidence. While the procedure itself is transformative, recovery plays a crucial role in achieving the best possible outcome. At Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery, Dr. David Kim and Dr. Eugene Kim guide patients through each stage of the healing process with care, precision, and clear […]
Breast Lift vs. Breast Augmentation: Which One Is Right for You?
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Choosing between a breast lift and breast augmentation is one of the most common decisions women face when considering breast surgery. Both procedures can rejuvenate and enhance your figure, but they achieve different goals. At Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery, Dr. David Kim and Dr. Eugene Kim help patients determine which option—or combination—best fits their anatomy, […]
Mommy Makeover: Combining Breast + Body Procedures Safely
Posted on September 1, 2025
The term mommy makeover has become popular for a reason: it describes a combination of procedures designed to restore a woman’s body after pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. While the results can be transformative, combining breast and body surgeries requires careful planning to ensure safety and satisfaction. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim performs mommy makeover for patients […]
Breast Revision & Explant Surgery: When, Why & Recovery
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Breast implants can bring confidence and satisfaction, but they are not lifetime devices. Over time, complications, lifestyle changes, or personal preferences may lead a woman to consider breast revision or explant surgery. Understanding when and why these procedures are performed—and what recovery looks like—can help patients make informed choices. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim performs […]
How Breast Implant Profile Affects Your Final Look
Posted on August 9, 2025
When planning breast augmentation, most patients focus on implant size. But the profile of your breast implants plays just as big a role in your final results. Implant profile refers to how far the implant projects forward from your chest when placed. Choosing the right profile can help you achieve natural-looking, balanced results that align […]
Can Breast Implants Look Natural?
Posted on August 3, 2025
One of the most common concerns women have about breast augmentation is whether the results will look natural. The answer is yes—breast implants can look very natural when the right surgical techniques, implant choices, and patient factors are considered. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim performs breast augmentation for patients in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, […]
Breast Implant Scarring: What’s Normal and How to Help It Fade
Posted on July 9, 2025
Scarring is a natural part of healing after breast augmentation or implant surgery. While scars can’t be avoided completely, they typically fade over time and can often be minimized with proper care. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim performs breast augmentation for patients in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, and surrounding locations. Where Scars Are Located […]
How to Know If You’re Ready for a Breast Lift
Posted on July 3, 2025
A breast lift, or mastopexy, is designed to raise and reshape sagging breasts for a more youthful, lifted appearance. But how do you know if it’s the right time to consider one? Here’s what you should know about breast lift candidacy and the signs that suggest you may be ready. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Kim […]
How Breast Shape Impacts Breast Augmentation Results
Posted on June 7, 2025
When planning for breast augmentation, most patients focus on implant size, type, and profile—but one factor that’s just as important (and often overlooked) is your natural breast shape. Your existing breast anatomy plays a major role in determining how implants will look and sit on your body, and understanding it can help you set realistic […]
Tummy Tuck Recovery Time Before Summer
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Dreaming of a flatter, firmer midsection by summer? If you’re considering a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) to reshape your waistline and feel more confident in swimsuits or fitted clothing, it’s essential to plan your surgery around the recovery timeline. While the results can be transformative, a tummy tuck is a major surgery—and your body will need […]