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Los Angeles Rhinoplasty | Dr. Hoefflin
Los Angeles rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping, is one of the more commonly requested procedures by board-certified Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Hoefflin. The primary goal of rhinoplasty surgery is to improve nasal aesthetics and create harmony with other facial features, while avoiding the “surgical look.”
Dr. Hoefflin performs his Los Angeles and Beverly Hills rhinoplasty procedures [...] -
Gynecomastia or Male Breast Surgery by Dr. Hoefflin
Gynecomastia is a medical term derived from the Greek words meaning “women-like breasts.” This medical condition, wherein males develop fatty breast-like tissue in the chest area affects an estimated 40-60 percent of men. It can affect only one breast or both. Enlarged male breasts can be uncomfortable and socially inhibiting.
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SlimLipo (Laser-Assisted Liposuction) of Abdomen | Dr. Hoefflin
SlimLipo (laser-assisted liposuction) is a revolutionary new liposuction technique of removing unwanted fat or hereditary pockets. Using a carefully calibrated laser, the safe and highly effective liposuction technique works to “melt” the fat away, and tighten or shrink the skin. It’s intended for patients who do not have significant amounts of weight to lose, but [...]
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Transumbilical (Scarless, Belly Button) Breast Augmentation | Dr. Hoefflin
The transumbilical breast augmentation (TUBA), “scarless” or “belly-button” approach is a revolutionary technique in which saline implants are placed through small concealed incisions within the belly button, leaving no visible scars on the breast. The breast implants are placed behind the pectoralis muscle, and then filled with saline to meet the desired aesthetic goals of [...]
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Los Angeles Breast Augmentation: High Profile Breast Implants
Breast implants come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and surfaces. Patients may currently choose between saline or silicone based implants. The type of breast implant selected should be based on your physical and soft-tissue characteristics, as well as your aesthetic goals.
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Getting the Most Out of Your Consultation!
Having plastic surgery is a very personal event in your life. Aesthetic plastic surgery not only can change your appearance, but also improve your self-confidence. Your selection of a surgeon is as important as your decision to undergo cosmetic surgery itself.
The selection a cosmetic plastic surgeon can often be an overwhelming task. Through years of [...] -
Restoring Your Beautiful Neckline
The aging neck can present with generalized loose skin, local fat deposits and muscle laxity with vertical neck bands. In some patients, redundant skin can hang down, giving the appearance of a “turkey” neck. The attractive border and sharp angles of the jawline become obscured and ill-defined. Results of necklift surgery are often dramatic, producing [...]
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Creating Beautiful Eyes – Eyelid Rejuvenation
“A woman’s eyes are the window to her soul.”
Our eyes are our most expressive feature and greatly contribute to our sense of beauty. One of the very first signs of facial aging can be visualized through changes in our eye appearance. Excess eyelid skin, heavy or droopy upper eyes, and puffy or fatty lower eyelids [...]
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My personal reasons for having a Breast Augmentation
Through my position as a patient and surgical coordinator, I am exposed to many women on a daily basis who would like to “enhance” or improve their outward physical appearance. My conversations with patients reveal that while many would like to please their spouse or partner, many often have procedures performed to please themselves. Whatever [...]
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