The popularity of fat grafting (the act of harvesting your fat through liposuction and then putting it elsewhere in the body) has skyrocketed since the Brazilian Butt Lift rose to fame. Instead of taking this fat and moving it to your buttocks, why not move it to your breasts? Fat grafting to the breasts has […]
Are You a Good Candidate for liposuction? What Are Your Liposuction Options? How Long Will Your Results Last? What is the Healing Process? How Long Does it take to Recover? Can I See Your Results? How Do You Make a Consultation? Are You a Good Candidate for Liposuction? You’re a liposuction candidate if you have […]
BBL Video Transcripts NOTE- I am working on putting all of the actual video excerpts here. In the meantime, here are the transcripts of all of the videos posted on Twitter. If you have any further questions, please contact me at info@drkim.com or call 415 362 1846. VIDEO 1 Roy Kim, MD- Hey Ms. […]
Warning- Not for the faint of heart! In this video, I am using traditional liposuction for the double chin area. You don't hear that much noise in the background. It's because I am NOT using the power assisted liposuction device. My hand is going back and forth rapidly to break up and suction out the […]
Warning- Not for the Faint of Heart! Pictured here is the liposuction aspirate coming out and into the storage container. You can see that the good stuff being auctioned out is mainly yellow to white in color- liquid gold. This liposuction aspirate can be thrown away, or it can be filtered and processed to get […]
Warning- not for the faint of heart! "Hey, this is Dr. Roy Kim in the operating room. You can see if you wait long enough with tumescent fluid, what I'm sucking out is pure fat. There's no redness, there's no blood, it's just pure fat. If you have any questions, let me know." In this […]
Warning- May be NSFW/ not suitable for work. "You can see what we call 'peau d'orange' or 'orange peel', which is what we want in tumescent fluid before we start the actual liposuction." I am injecting the fat with tumescent fluid before starting the actual liposuction. This fluid slows down bleeding, allowing me to remove […]
"One of the secrets of liposuction is – it's TIRING. With Power Assisted Liposuction, you get liposuction which mechanically goes back and forth. More consistent results, it's more efficient, and my rotator cuff is much happier. If you have any question, please contact me. Thanks." Regular liposuction works, but I have to make the cannula, […]
"This is Dr. Roy Kim. I just wanted to show you that with liposuction cannulae, there are different widths and different thicknesses. The longer ones obviously allow me to get to areas further away. The thicker ones allow me to suck out more fat, thanks to Bernoulli's principle. If you have any question, contact me. […]