I'm Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Los Angeles. One question I frequently receive is, "Are there non-surgical alternatives to plastic surgery?" Absolutely! Today, we'll dive deep into this topic, covering common queries and shedding light on the plethora of non-surgical options available. From Botox and injectable fillers to innovative laser resurfacing …
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Hello, I'm Dr. David Stoker, a highly regarded board-certified plastic surgeon based in Los Angeles. One of the most common questions I receive is whether plastic surgery can genuinely boost self-confidence. Based on my extensive experience, the answer is a resounding yes. Many of my patients seek plastic surgery because they feel self-conscious about certain …
Read MoreWelcome 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 …
Read MoreA bra-line backlift is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the back, creating a more defined waistline and improving the overall appearance of the body. Dr. David Stoker specializes in this transformative procedure, helping patients regain confidence and achieve their desired aesthetic goals. In this blog post, we will explore …
Read MoreWhen it comes to tummy tuck aftercare, taking the right steps can greatly contribute to a smooth and successful recovery. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through essential tips and practices to ensure optimal healing and long-term results. Whether you've recently undergone a tummy tuck procedure or are considering one in the future, this …
Read MoreAre you considering liposuction, but worried about the recovery time? If so, you're not alone. Liposuction is a popular cosmetic surgery procedure that involves removing excess fat from various parts of the body, such as the abdomen, thighs, arms, and hips. While liposuction can be an effective way to improve the contours of your body …
Read MoreWhile 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 …
Read MoreIf you’ve heard of a liquid facelift and wondered what that means, you’re not alone. We’re often asked about the differences between a liquid facelift and a facelift. The answer is that one is a nonsurgical procedure, and the other is cosmetic plastic surgery. Once patients learn the difference, the next question is often, “which …
Read MoreSculpted cheekbones are almost universally considered attractive, which is one reason the popularity of buccal fat reduction isn’t surprising. Especially when combined with other procedures, such as liposuction under the chin, buccal fat removal can profoundly affect the appearance and shape of your face. For people who are self-conscious about having “chipmunk” cheeks, buccal fat …
Read MoreI'm Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles. One of the questions we frequently receive from both patients and writers out there is: What are the dangers of going to a surgeon who may not be the best at mommy makeover surgery in particular? Well, first, it's important to understand what a …
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