Most people assume that “going under the knife” means, well, going under. But what if it didn’t? At Hakimi Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, CA, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Hakimi has perfected the awake liposuction technique, a minimally invasive procedure that can sculpt and contour your body with no general anesthesia and just two […]
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How many times have you walked into a doctor’s office with concerns about painful, excess fat in the lower body, only to be told you just need to lose weight? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Millions of women experience this frustrating cycle of seeking help for symptoms that don’t respond to traditional weight […]
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The decision between traditional and awake liposuction might seem like a minor technical detail, but ask any patient who’s experienced both, and they’ll tell you the differences are profound. From the safety profile and recovery time to the precision of your results, performing liposuction without general anesthesia transforms nearly every aspect of the procedure. Board-certified […]
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Recovering after surgery is never something a patient looks forward to, but it is a necessary step for achieving a safe, successful, and stunning outcome. When it comes to tummy tuck surgery specifically, the healing time is often lengthier than other procedures, so it is important for patients to know what to expect during tummy […]
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Just like planning a vacation or writing a grocery list, preparation is key when it comes to a successful tummy tuck surgery. By knowing what to expect and planning ahead, patients can maximize their chances for a smooth procedure, speedy recovery, and long-lasting results. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Hakimi is committed to making sure […]
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Women and men considering a tummy tuck often desire to achieve the same goal: to have a flat stomach. Whether you are experiencing loose skin on your belly due to pregnancy, significant weight loss, or fluctuating hormones with age, if you can’t get the results you want with exercise and diet alone, a tummy tuck could be […]
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With the increasing popularity of tummy tuck surgery, most people are now somewhat familiar with its exciting benefits, including a woman’s opportunity to transform her midsection after having children. A lesser-known complaint that can often be improved with tummy tuck surgery is stress urinary incontinence. Award-winning board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Hakimi understands the frustrating nature of […]
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If you have recently lost a lot of weight, you may be experiencing significant excess skin. While happy with your weight loss, excess skin can cause embarrassment, an awkward appearance like the “muffin top,” or even, in some cases, cause physical limitations. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Hakimi offers his Newport Beach, CA and surrounding […]
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