In the ever-evolving world of cosmetic enhancements, the quest for youthful appearance remains a top priority for many. Among the myriad of options available, PDO threads have emerged as a non-surgical contender promising a facelift-like effect. But can these threads really offer the same results as a traditional facelift? Let’s explore the science, benefits, and limitations of PDO threads to help you make an informed decision. Board-certified plastic surgeon  Dr. Gary Motykie  performs facelift and PDO threads for patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations. What Are PDO Threads and How Do They Work? PDO threads, or Polydioxanone […]

A facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy, is a popular cosmetic procedure designed to reduce the visible signs of aging in the face and neck. With advances in surgical techniques and a growing desire to maintain a youthful appearance, more individuals are considering this option. However, a common question that arises is: when is the right age to have a facelift? While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer, this blog post aims to explore the various factors that can help determine the optimal timing for this transformative procedure.  Board-certified plastic surgeon  Dr. Gary Motykie  performs facelift for patients in Beverly Hills, […]

See Facial Reshaping Surgery Before And After Photos Facial reshaping surgery is performed for enhancing or improving the appearance of the cheeks, jawline, chin, and other facial areas. Many people are not satisfied with the way their face appears. These people can re-contour and reshape their face through facial reshaping plastic surgery. The surgery may involve inserting implants into the cheeks, chin, or jawline for creating a shapelier and augmented face. Bone re-contouring may also be involved in some cases. The cosmetic surgeon will show facial reshaping before and after images to help you understand how the procedure works during the initial […]

Facial Reshaping Surgery  Facial reshaping cosmetic surgery is an elective procedure. The cost of procedure will be borne as an out-of-pocket expense. The overall monetary amount in relation to the cosmetic surgery is an important starting point. During the initial consultation, your cosmetic surgeon will explain all procedural aspects in detail. This includes all costs involved. You should review all treatment costs and options carefully before making a decision. You should not forget to discuss payment methods and financing options with your plastic surgeon and their staff. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides reliable and proven cosmetic facial reshaping procedures to […]

Reshaping Your Chin or Jawline Having a well-defined jawline is integral to an attractive and balanced face in both men and women. Custom-fit chin implants allow surgeons to add strength to recessed or weak chin and improve facial harmony. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides safe and proven cosmetic facial reshaping procedures for chin and jawline enhancement to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding locations. Jawline and Chin Enhancement Surgery Jawline and chin enhancement surgery, also known as genioplasty, is useful in improving the contours of the neck, chin, and jawline. Typically, genioplasty involves placing an implant around […]

See All Facial Plastic Surgery Before And After Photos Facial reshaping surgery is performed for enhancing or improving the appearance of the cheeks, jawline, chin, and other facial areas. Many people are not satisfied with the way their face appears. These people can re-contour and reshape their face through facial reshaping plastic surgery. The surgery may involve inserting implants into the cheeks, chin, or jawline for creating a shapelier and augmented face. Bone re-contouring may also be involved in some cases. The cosmetic surgeon will show facial reshaping before and after images to help you understand how the procedure works during the […]

Facial Reshaping  Specialized series of reduction surgery procedures is involved in facial reshaping surgery. This generally involves some form of bone reshaping or cutting, also known as osteotomy. Jaw reduction, reduction malarplasty (reduction of the cheekbones), and mandibular angleplasty (reduction of the projection of the jawline) may involve bone recontouring. You should speak with an experienced surgeon to achieve optimal results in facial contouring procedures. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides safe and reliable cosmetic facial reshaping procedures to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities. Reduction Malarplasty Zygoma reduction or reduction malarplasty involves reduction, reshaping, or repositioning […]

Forehead Lift Humans don’t just develop lines on their forehead with age. The face also tends to lose volume. Majority of people experience a significant sagging in their brows too. This wrinkled appearance on the forehead can make one look angry or scowling. Nonsurgical treatments, like Botox injections can be used for correcting these aging effects. Motykie Medical Spa, led by board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides Botox brow lift and Botox forehead lift procedures to patients in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, and surrounding communities. What is Botox Brow Lift and Botox Forehead Lift? Botox is an effective yet simple […]

Surgical and Non-surgical Options for a Strong Jaw Line Your chin and jawline contours are vital features that contribute to your naturally attractive and balanced face. If the chin or jawline is weak, poorly defined or under projected, it can adversely impact your facial appearance. If you are a man, it will make your face look less masculine, and if you are a woman, it may cause your neck and lower face to look older or less appealing.   If you look at the face from the side, a weak or receding chin and jaw line can create the illusion of a more […]

Eyelid lift cosmetic surgery is a sensitive procedure because it involves the eyes, which are the most delicate external body organ. Patients should have a clear idea about the potential aesthetic benefits of eyelid surgery before they go ahead with it. During the pre-op consultation, the surgeon will address the patient’s questions, doubts and concerns to help them make a well-informed decision. The patient should preferably prepare a checklist of questions in advance. This will ensure that they do not forget ask pertinent question during their consultation with the surgeon. ABPS board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Gary Motykie provides blepharoplasty to […]