RealSelf Q&A with Eugene Kim, MD
Double bubble. What is the best way to fix this?
It's difficult to answer your question without examining the breasts.If the breasts don't have excess skin, a lot if times the double bubble can be...READ MORE
Would I be able to have a subglandular augmentation? (Photo)
My preference is to place implants behind the muscle in what is called a dual plane. It has less risks and provides a more natural appearance. However it...READ MORE
I had the flu one week ago, now it's just a runny nose. I'm getting Lipo 360, tummy tuck & BBL in one week. Will it be safe?
You should contact your doctor about your upcoming procedure. It is not recommended to do any elective cases at this time due to the COVID pandemic.READ MORE
Any success stories with capsulorrhaphy?
A capsulorrhaphy will help get the implants in a higher position if they sit low. If done correctly, it makes a very nice difference. If you had a lift in...READ MORE
I have high blood pressure. Is a tummy tuck safe for me?
It's safe to undergo a tummy tuck if your blood pressure is well-controlled. Irecommend discussing with your primary care doctor especially if your blood...READ MORE
BBL worth it? Will the fat just shrink o go away completely after a couple of years?
Fat is a great filler because it has long lasting results. After a BBL, some fat will be lost during the first few months but after that it should last long...READ MORE
Can I still have a tummy tuck if I've had acute pancreatitis in the past due to gallstones?
There shouldn't be an issue to undergo a tummy tuck if you suffered gallstone pancreatitis in the past especially if you're gallbladder was removed.READ MORE
Can a rhinoplasty cause nerve damage that permanently changes your smile?
Permanent nerve damage to the lips shouldn't occur with a rhinoplasty. There is swelling early after surgery that can affect your smile. Once the swelling...READ MORE
I currently have 445cc silicone implants and would like to go bigger to a full D. Advice? (photo)
Your doctor is correct.I usually tell my patients that it takes 150-200 cc's more to get one size bigger. The numbers sound big but that's what's needed for...READ MORE
I’m 5,4 145 pounds Do I have enough fat for a bigger booty and to fill my hip dips? (Photos)
Based on the photos, it looks like you're a great candidate for a BBL. I don't recommend gaining more weight if you're comfortable at 145 lbs. The...READ MORE