Pregnancy and childbirth are fulfilling experiences that symbolize a positive new beginning for many families. However, these events can undeniably take a toll on a woman’s body, while also impacting her confidence. The physical changes that accompany these events include stretched or weakened abdominal muscles, loose skin, drooping breasts, and stubborn fat deposits throughout the […]
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How Long Do Fat Transfer Results Last?
Fat transfer is a cosmetic procedure that uses your own body fat to enhance other parts of your body, such as the butt. This procedure can result in a plump and refreshed look to the treatment areas. Dr. Bray performs fat transfer surgery for those looking to address several areas without the use of implants. […]
Mommy Makeover Recovery: What to Expect?
Although motherhood is a rewarding journey, it can come with physical and emotional challenges. Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can have an impact on a woman’s body, leaving her with changes that can be hard to address with diet and exercise. A mommy makeover is a combination of surgical procedures customized to give your body the […]
5 Signs that Breast Reduction is Right for You
Breast reduction is a popular surgery among women who experience physical and emotional discomfort due to their large breasts. The surgery can help improve the quality of life by offering relief from these struggles, such as back and shoulder pain, skin irritation, and body image-related low self-esteem. Are you considering breast reduction but aren’t sure […]
The Benefits of Combining Plastic Surgeries for Mommy Makeover
You adore your kids but miss the way your body looked before you became a mom. Once you’ve completed your family, mommy makeover can provide cosmetic improvement to some of the changes to your body resulting from pregnancy. Mommy makeover consists of various procedures aiming to provide the figure you want. Our triple board-certified plastic […]
Can Cannabis Cause Enlarged Male Breasts? Common Causes of Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia is the formal term for male breast enlargement. Many people believe there is a connection between cannabis use and this condition. But does such a link really exist? Below, Dr. David Bray Jr. discusses the known and potential causes of enlarged male breasts, as well as options for treating gynecomastia.
5 Ways Rhinoplasty Improves Specific Issues With Your Nasal Hump, Septum or Tip
Every patient considering rhinoplasty has his or her own reason for wanting to change the appearance of their nose. Dr. David Bray, Jr., a triple board-certified plastic surgeon in Torrance, California, discusses what you need to know about how rhinoplasty improves specific issues with your nasal hump, septum or tip.
Fat Transfer Surgery Offers Improved Facial Contours and Body Shape
Fat transfer surgery, also known as fat grafting, involves transferring fat from one part of your body to another. The results of fat transfer can last for years, however, not all fat that is transferred will survive. Our triple board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. David Bray, Jr., explains how fat transfer surgery works for facial and […]
Are You Ready for Breast Implants? 3 Things To Consider Before Breast Augmentation
There’s a reason breast augmentation is one of the most-requested cosmetic surgery procedures. Most women are very pleased with the results, which are often life-enhancing. Before undergoing breast augmentation, it is important to carefully consider why you want the procedure performed and find out whether you are a candidate. Our triple board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. […]
Is Lip Augmentation Permanent? All You Need To Know About Lip Enhancement
Have your lips lost volume with age or were they never particularly voluminous in the first place? Lip augmentation can restore or provide volume. Patients have various options for lip augmentation — some more long-lasting than others. Dr. David Bray, Jr., a triple board-certified plastic surgeon in Torrance, CA, discusses what you need to know […]
