Plastic Surgery | Beverly Hills, CA
Dr. Andrew Frankel
Rhinoplasty is one of the more complicated and delicate of facial plastic surgeries, requiring the utmost skill and experience from its surgeons. It has a very high success rate among its patients and the results are meant to last a lifetime. Yet there are some patients who find themselves considering a second surgery to reshape… Learn More
When it comes to candidacy for a rhinoplasty surgery, there seems to be one golden rule: don’t smoke. With an estimated 43 million smokers in the United States, the number of prospective rhinoplasty patients who are smokers is also too high. Most often, would-be rhinoplasty patients will be told they most stop smoking for a… Learn More
One of the most difficult parts of the nose to re-shape is the nasal tip. There are a few reasons for this, including the fact that the tip of the nose is made up of cartilage and skin, with no bones to support it. Asymmetry is easily noticed in the nasal tip, and the amount… Learn More
You may have heard that revision rhinoplasty is one of the most difficult plastic surgeries to get right. That may be true, but experienced revision specialists work hard to meet any challenge a nose might present. Take, for instance, thick nasal skin. Even in primary rhinoplasty, this is considered a major challenge. But why? And… Learn More
When some people are asked by why they decided to have nasal surgery, they often say that they had the procedure to fix a deviated septum. While a deviated septum is a common problem, there is some confusion about what happens during the surgery to fix it and how the procedure differs from a cosmetic… Learn More
When you’re planning rhinoplasty surgery to reshape or resize your nose, you probably haven’t given much thought to how your body weight will factor into your results. A change in body weight can affect the face, particularly for those who lose weight in the face. After a surgery like The Beverly Hills Rhinoplasty surgery procedure,… Learn More
The nose is a delicate and sensitive area, making many prospective rhinoplasty patients nervous about the pain and long recovery times that might follow surgery. Surprisingly, most rhinoplasty patients report that their pain is mild to moderate, especially when considering what they expected to feel! While recovery may take a few weeks, the average rhinoplasty… Learn More
You may be a bit overwhelmed after surgery, so plan ahead to create your recovery to-do list. Fill your prescriptions and do your grocery shopping; ask a friend to help out with your children or pets; find someone to drive you to and from your surgery. Once you know exactly what to do, it’s easy… Learn More
Patients seeking rhinoplasty surgery are typically looking for a permanent improvement to their noses’ shapes, sizes, and structures. There are many different reasons to consider rhinoplasty surgery, but every surgery will be an investment of your time, money, and energy. Thinking about the final results and how much more confident you’ll be with your new… Learn More
Every surgery leaves marks behind, but scarring doesn’t have to be obvious. If you’ve considered facelift surgery, then you already understand that it is a commitment of your time and an investment of your money. You undoubtedly want your results to look as natural as possible, so you’ll do everything you can to heal and… Learn More
