Category: Dr. Hoefflin Blogs

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Los Angeles SlimLipo And Lifesculpt (Laser-Assisted Liposuction)

By Dr. Hoefflin on Dec 12, 2009 in Body Contouring, Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs, Liposuction, Slimlipo, Tummy Tuck

Dr. Hoefflin is proud to announce the addition of Palomar’s Slimlipo and Lifesculpt laser to his Los Angeles and Beverly Hills plastic surgery practice. This laser adjunct offers our patients the newest and most advanced laser-assisted liposuction technology to date.
This laser-assisted liposuction technique uses a carefully calibrated laser to efficiently “melt” unwanted fat away while [...]

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Laser Skin Resurfacing – The Laser Peel

By Dr. Hoefflin on Dec 08, 2009 in Botox, Dermal Fillers, Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs, Facelift, Injectables, Juvederm, Laser Skin Resurfacing, Skin Treatments

As we age, our facial skin experiences a profound decline in both its quality and texture. Excessive sun exposure, personal lifestyle choices, stress, and hereditary factors all contribute to our facial appearance. This can result in a more wrinkled and sun-spotted appearance. While minimally invasive lasers and superficial chemical peels can provide impressive results initially, their effects are often expensive and short-lived.

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The Attributes Of A Successful Tummy Tuck

By Dr. Hoefflin on Dec 03, 2009 in Body Contouring, Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck

Dr. Hoefflin is a Los Angeles and Beverly Hills board-certified plastic surgeon who specializes in all aspects of body contouring procedures, including tummy tucks, Slimlipo, VASER liposuction, laser-assisted liposuction, arm lifts, body lifts, and plastic surgery after massive weight loss surgery.
Dr. Hoefflin performs the Los Angeles Tummy Tuck procedure to remove  excess fat and skin [...]

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Cosmetic Surgery Tax Proposition – Why It Shouldn’t And Won’t Pass

By Dr. Hoefflin on Nov 22, 2009 in Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs, Media

On November 18th, Senate Majority Leader Henry Reid, along with other democratic senate leaders included a 5% tax on elective cosmetic surgery procedures in their proposed health care bill. They estimate that this will generate $5.8 billion over the next 10 years. If passed, the bill will go into effect in January of 2010. The [...]

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The Importance of Selecting a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

By Dr. Hoefflin on Nov 15, 2009 in Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs

Your selection of a surgeon is as important as your decision to undergo cosmetic surgery itself. When choosing your cosmetic surgeon, prospective patients should perform their due diligence and ensure that their physician is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
Today’s difficult economic conditions and competition are forcing more and more non-cosmetic and non-plastic [...]

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Controversy In Screening Mammography

By Dr. Hoefflin on Oct 02, 2009 in Breast Augmentation, Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs, Media

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released new recommendations for breast cancer screening today. These new recommendations suggest that women begin routine mammogram screenings at age 50, and conflict with the long held and previously guideline of age 40, as set forth by the American Cancer Society.
In addition, the group is recommending mammograms every two [...]

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Lip Augmentation – Creating Beautiful Lips

By Dr. Hoefflin on Aug 09, 2009 in Dermal Fillers, Dr. Hoefflin, Dr. Hoefflin Blogs, Injectables, Juvederm, Lip Augmentation

Beautiful lips are often cited as the foundation or pearl of true facial beauty. They are an important feature that characterizes our face and our interaction with others. Natural, youthful, and attractive lips can improve one’s self-confidence and influence how people perceive us and our smiles. The popularity of full, curvaceous, and shapely lips has [...]

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