Through the internet, Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, will receive up to 400 or 500 inquiries a month from prospective patients. In the past, Dr. Kenneth Hughes responded to all of these inquiries personally, but he no longer does that as he felt...
Hughes
Plastic Surgery
Harvard-Educated, Harvard-Trained Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
TOP PLASTIC SURGEON
IN LOS ANGELES AND BEVERLY HILLS
Los Angeles, CA | (310) 275-4170
KENNETH HUGHES, MD – PLASTIC SURGERY BLOG
Sometimes the Best Liposuction Revision Involves Neither Liposuction Nor Fat Grafting
As a surgeon who performs hundreds of liposuction revision cases each year, Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Harvard-trained, board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, encounters patients from all over the world who require different modes of thinking and...
Dr. Kenneth Hughes Discusses Risks of Liposuction Including Skin Death and Burns and Prevention of Complications
Liposuction for the most part is a very effective procedure in which fat is removed from areas of excess to create a better shape for the patient and to boost self confidence. This does not mean that the procedure does not carry risk. Liposuction, by itself if...
Is Bad Scarring the Result of Bad Surgery?
Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, sees patients every week who want to have revision surgery to correct contours and scarring. Sometimes, the scars are wide. Sometimes the scar's pigmentation does not blend well with the rest of the skin. Sometimes...
What Liposuction Can Create with Liposuction Expert Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
Liposuction is a procedure that is utilized to remove subcutaneous fat to help create better facial and body contours. Almost any part of the body can liposuctioned. Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Harvard-trained, board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles and Beverly...
Recognized Complications of Surgery or Unrealized Initial Anatomical Constraints?
Certainly, a poor result can disappoint plastic surgeons and patients alike. However, it is important to understand that less than optimal results secondary to a recognized complication or unappreciated initial anatomic constraints are as much a part of surgery as are...
Cosmetic Surgery and Managing Patient Expectations
Dr. Kenneth Hughes of Hughes Plastic Surgery in Los Angeles, like most plastic surgeons, performs cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery. In general, cosmetic surgery patients are healthy patients who usually just want to look better or improve some aspect of...
Plastic Surgeons Most Frequently Sued per Doctor’s Company Medical Malpractice Insurance Company
The Doctor's Company website reports that "Plastic surgeons are one of the most frequently sued specialties among all physicians, even though it represents only a small percentage of the physician population." Unrealistic patient expectations may be at the heart of...
How Do Fat Emboli Occur and How Can They Be Prevented in BBL?
There is a central question in determining the rate of fat emboli in the Brazilian buttlift and the rate of death from this procedure. There have been hundreds of fat emboli resulting in deaths, some reported and some not reported. The 130 fat emboli reported in the...
Bad Doctors? Is Your Doctor a Bad Doctor?
Are there really bad doctors out there and what does that really mean? Certainly, there is a spectrum of doctors available with training and intellect and technical skill as different as one could reasonably imagine. Dr. Kenneth Hughes has been educated and trained at...
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