I have an amazingly attentive and organized office staff, but sometimes, we’re so busy with patients that we don’t have time to answer the phone. Many patients choose not to leave a voicemail and would rather call again later. Likewise, some patients prefer methods of communication such as texting or email, and some patients have […]
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Are You a Candidate for Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty? What Refinements Do You Offer With a Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty? How Is the Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty Procedure Done? How does a Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty Differ from Liposuction Around the Waist? What is the Recovery Like for a Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty? How Long Will My Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty Results Last? How Do I Make […]
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What is PRP? What Does PRP Do? Are You a Good Candidate for PRP? How Is PRP Used With Dermal Fillers? How is PRP Used with Hair Loss? How is PRP Used in Microneedling? How Long Will Your Results Last? How Long Does it take to Recover? Can I See Your Results? How Do I […]
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Thanks to a very social patient of mine, she has graciously agreed to show her breast augmentation results as they happen. So, you will see more photos than average regarding a typical breast augmentation, and some plastic surgery geek talk concerning the subtleties that I see and have to account for. This patient is a […]
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I have recently been on Twitter too much, and I tweet a lot about plastic surgery. I am also fascinated by #ai and #machinelearning, and have had some interesting discussions. In order to clarify some of my tweets and thoughts, I wrote this article. What’s AI and Machine Learning and Big Data? How is it […]
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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. […]
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Introduction Plastic Surgery is Fun Camaraderie is Contagious It’s a Very Visual Profession, Lending Itself to the Internet Introduction Recently, I saw this tweet on Twitter- and was asked to help out with an answer. I don’t know if I’m taking this question too seriously, but I thought it would be a great way to […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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