Category Archives: Breast Augmentation

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Breast Augmentation After Weight Loss Surgery

Losing a significant amount of weight through bariatric surgery, weight loss medication, or lifestyle changes is an incredible achievement. It can dramatically improve your health and quality of life. However, many people find that after shedding those excess pounds, their breasts sag and look flat. Cosmetic breast surgery, including breast augmentation, restores the shape and …

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Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation: Achieving the Look You Want

Achieving a natural yet enhanced breast appearance has become the hallmark of modern breast augmentation. As women today seek a harmonious, balanced appearance, overly augmented looks have fallen out of favor. In this blog post, I'll explore methods that achieve the sought-after look, focusing on natural breast augmentation with fat transfer and traditional implant options. …

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How Painful Is Breast Augmentation Recovery? Your Top Recovery Questions, Answered.  

While the idea of undergoing surgery can be intimidating, understanding the recovery journey helps ease your concerns so you can move forward with confidence. Below, we address healing after breast augmentation, including questions such as “How painful is breast augmentation recovery?” and topics related to driving, bathing, and traveling after surgery. Read on to learn …

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Correcting Breast Asymmetry: Dr. David Stoker’s Expert Insights in Plastic Surgery

Welcome to my blog, where we delve into the fascinating realm of plastic surgery. I'm Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Los Angeles. Today, I'll be addressing one of the most frequently asked questions I receive: Can plastic surgery effectively correct breast asymmetry? The answer is a resounding yes, but there's much …

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Is Mommy Makeover a Risky Surgery?

While all surgeries carry some risk, Mommy Makeovers have been performed safely for decades. It’s important to understand, however, that the safety of a Mommy Makeover depends on several factors, including your choice of surgeon, the specific procedures included in the operation, and the age and overall health of the patient. It’s not surprising that …

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Should Implants be Placed Above or Below Muscle?

I'm Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles. A question that my practice frequently receives is should breast implants be placed over or under the muscle. The answer is it depends. Most of the time, we're going to put it underneath the muscle. The muscle is the pectoralis major muscle that basically …

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What is a Mommy Makeover, and What is Included?

I'm Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles, with a question that I often receive in our practice. What is a mommy makeover? It's an excellent question involving three different procedures: a tummy tuck, breast surgery, and Liposuction. This treatment varies a lot depending on the person. For instance, there are different …

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