Breast augmentation is the number one cosmetic procedure in the United States. Though there were over 300,000 breast augmentations performed nationwide just last year, no 2 procedures are exactly alike. When women seek breast implants at my Los Angeles plastic surgery center, I customize the procedure to fit the patient’s specific needs. Implant size, shape, …
A majority of the women I see for breast augmentation in my Los Angeles practice lead active lives. It's simply part of our culture--Angelenos love to be outdoors and on the move. After surgery, these patients often find it challenging to slow down, take some time away from their favorite activities, and allow their bodies …
It's a question we get often from our Los Angeles patients: Given my goals, should I get a breast augmentation or a breast lift? Every patient differs, of course, but here are some of my main recommendations when guiding patients to a decision. Consider What Each Procedure Can Do With a breast augmentation, your primary goal …
Planning a breast augmentation procedure consists of making very important decisions. Whether you are adding breast volume, improving shape, or increasing size, you are bound to become more familiar with the procedure in your quest for beautiful breasts. One of the most important variables women need to become familiar with is breast implant profiles. Each …
Body image and self-esteem directly influence one another. Having a positive body image is an essential part of having a healthy self-esteem. It is important to remember that your body is unique, and although plastic surgery should not be seen as a panacea for having a low self esteem, it is important to remember the …
Breast augmentation is an exciting, transformative procedure that can help you achieve your aesthetic goals and boost your confidence. While the results are undoubtedly rewarding, understanding the recovery process is essential to prepare for the journey ahead. In this post, I’ll outline what you can expect during recovery, provide helpful tips for healing, and highlight …
Recently, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons released a survey showing that 89% of women would want to see what the results of breast reconstruction surgery would look like before opting to undergo the necessary treatments for breast cancer. As a skilled breast surgeon in Los Angeles, Dr. Stoker will be able to give you an explanation of …
Every year, women choose to have breast augmentation or breast lift surgery to boost their self confidence and overall happiness with their bodies. If you are one of those women looking for breast augmentation, Beverly Hills patients say that your next hardest decision is finding an expert plastic surgeon for the job, and also choosing …
I am completely thrilled about the outcome of my breast augmentation that Dr Stoker performed. After breastfeeding my two daughters, the size of my breasts were reduced and my hips were significantly larger. Clothes did not fit me properly and I did not like what I saw in the mirror. As a physician, wife, and …
As increasing numbers of women seek mommy makeover plastic surgery, Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. David Stoker is frequently sought by the media to explain the concept to viewers, listeners and readers from coast to coast. In a recent appearance on NBC’s Today show, Dr. Stoker related that many women he meets are interested …
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