Category Archives: Plastic Surgery
Breast Augmentation Recovery: A Week-by-Week Guide for Beverly Hills Patients
One of the most common questions patients ask during their breast augmentation consultation at E. Kim Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills is: what does recovery…
Saline vs. Silicone Implants: Which Is Right for You?
The choice between saline and silicone breast implants is one of the first—and most important—decisions a woman makes when planning breast augmentation. Both have been…
Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation: Is It a Good Alternative to Implants?
As awareness of fat transfer techniques has grown, more Beverly Hills patients are asking Dr. Eugene Kim about the possibility of breast augmentation using their…
What Is Capsular Contracture and How Is It Treated?
Capsular contracture is the most common complication of breast augmentation surgery, and it is also one of the most misunderstood. At E. Kim Plastic Surgery…
Sun Exposure After Rhinoplasty: What Beverly Hills Patients Need to Know This Summer
Rhinoplasty is a year-round procedure, but patients who have surgery in spring or early summer often have questions about one specific concern: the sun. Beverly…
Breast Augmentation Timing for Summer: When Should Beverly Hills Patients Schedule Surgery?
Summer in Southern California is defined by the beach, the pool, and an endless social calendar of outdoor events. For women who have been considering…
Asian Rhinoplasty: Understanding Ethnic Nose Surgery and What Makes It Unique
Rhinoplasty is one of the most technically demanding procedures in plastic surgery. When performed on patients of Asian descent, it requires an additional layer of…
Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation in Beverly Hills: How to Choose the Right Implant Size
Choosing to undergo breast augmentation is one of the most personal decisions a woman can make. At E. Kim Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, double…
Why Breast Implants Sit High After Surgery and When They Drop
After breast augmentation, it is common for implants to appear higher on the chest than expected. This is a normal part of the healing process…
Capsular Contracture Prevention: Surgical Techniques That Reduce Risk
Capsular contracture is one of the most well-known complications associated with breast implants. While it cannot always be completely prevented, modern surgical techniques have significantly…