Cellulite Formation and Treatment: New Evidence Based Medicine

Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Harvard-trained, board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles, has been developing cellulite reducing mechanisms for a decade and the technology to treat cellulite has been evolving.  Cellulaze several years ago and then Cellfina have become big business in the plastic surgery industry.  Many of these technologies are touted as less invasive.  However, cellulite […]

When patients request certain aesthetic or cosmetic procedure like the Brazilian buttlift or BBL, these patients must receive appropriate medical clearance and health must be optimized before consideration of surgery can be considered.  Many patients underestimate the complexity of plastic surgery and the potential pitfalls of operating on the improper candidate.  For instance, some medical […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Harvard-trained, board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles, gives his patients the highest probability of success with his liposuction and Brazilian buttlift procedures.  However, he is not a magician and cannot obviate or circumvent scientific principles or laws of physics.  Starting patient anatomy dictates a great deal of the possibilities for improvement and […]

Previous surgery compounds the risks for complications for expert revision plastic surgeons like Dr. Kenneth Hughes. It is important to understand that not every plastic surgeon’s practice is the same.  Statistically, the average plastic surgeon will perform about 4 plastic surgeons a week or fewer.  Most perform less than 200 surgeries a year.  Primary breast […]

The Google bug as it has been called on August 10th affected many plastic surgery sites and had many plastic surgeons worried.  Google claims to have the bug fixed.  Sadly this is not the case.  Dr. Kenneth Hughes keeps real-time copies of search results to monitor google index volatility over time.  Though much of the […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes in Los Angeles has performed thousands of Brazilian buttlifts or BBLs and is an expert in the field.  Less than 1% of plastic surgeons have performed this number of BBLs.  Liposuction and Brazilian buttlift are plastic surgery procedures typically utilized to overcome genetic limitations in form that cannot be improved to the […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes of Hughes Plastic Surgery in Los Angeles is frequently asked to evaluate the utility of old or new technology in regard to treatment or diagnosis of plastic surgery issues.  Dr. Kenneth Hughes will tackle the topic of the efficacy of ultrasound in prevention of intravascular injection of fat during BBL or Brazilian […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, encounters thousands of potential patients through email, skype, and in person.  A significant percentage of those patients fail to consider how important the skill of the plastic surgeon in liposuction.  Patients should not only be asking whether the plastic surgeon is a Brazilian buttlift or BBL expert but […]

As an author of fat grafting literature and recognized expert in liposuction and Brazilian buttlifts, Dr. Kenneth Hughes has an obligation to provide perspective on current fat grafting techniques.  In addition, Dr. Hughes of Hughes Plastic Surgery in Los Angeles has performed thousands of liposuction and Brazilian buttlift or BBL procedures.  Therefore, Dr. Hughes has […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has kept small businesses closed for 2 months including plastic surgery businesses.  Dr. Kenneth Hughes in conjunction with surgeons in the Beverly Hills and Los Angeles areas as well as anesthesiologists and other decision makers have decided to open in a few days.  Dr. Kenneth Hughes will wait one more week […]