Kenneth Hughes, MD - Plastic Surgery Blog
The Removal of Fat Necrosis or Dead Fat with Fat Necrosis Expert Dr. Kenneth Hughes
Published on September 30, 2019 byDr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, is an expert at fat necrosis removal in its various presentations. Fat necrosis is the death of fat that occurs usually secondary to the lack of blood supply. Without the blood supply, the fat dies and becomes calcified and hard. This necrotic fat then may be painful or […]
Smoking’s Effect on Plastic Surgery Complications Including Flap Death, Fat Necrosis, and Poor Wound Healing
Published on September 30, 2019 byDr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, understands the negative consequences of smoking on plastic surgery including flap death, fat death, and wound healing issues. Dr. Kenneth Hughes of Hughes Plastic Surgery has operated on thousands of patients seeking plastic surgery who have avoided the complications involved including fat necrosis (necrosis means death), flap necrosis, […]
Buttock Implants or Brazilian Butt lift for Buttock Augmentation or Hip Augmentation?
Published on August 27, 2018 byDr. Kenneth Hughes of Hughes Plastic Surgery performs several hundred butt augmentations each year in my practice comprised of both butt implant surgeries and fat transfers or Brazilian butt lifts. Dr. Kenneth B. Hughes frequently lets the patient select whatever form of augmentation they would prefer unless there is a strategic advantage for performing one […]
Why Liposuction of Foreign Material Injections of the Buttocks Does not Work
Published on August 21, 2018 byDr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, sees at least 2 to 3 patients a week who have had injections of one of more foreign substances including silicone, PMMA, hydrogel, and biopolymers into the buttocks, hips, lips, face, any many other areas of the body for volume improvement. Black market injection of foreign substances into […]
