Dr. Kenneth Hughes has been monitoring the patient outcomes from coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic. The buzz around the virus has reduced markedly, yet the total number claimed by COVID moves to more than a half a million. The total number of infected patients is over 30 million […]
Read MoreDr. Kenneth Hughes, board-certified, Harvard-trained plastic surgeon in Los Angeles, has received hundreds of inquiries from patients all over the US and throughout the world in regard to silicone and biopolymer injection removal. Many times these injections are used to augment the buttocks or hips, but they can be used […]
Read MoreDr. Kenneth Hughes encounters people almost every day who are rude, unreasonable, or hostile. Do these patients even realize that the doctors are people as well. Doctors at one time were revered in society not only for their knowledge and professionalism but also for their healing properties. Doctors of today […]
Read MoreIn a NY Times article in 2002 called Liposuction Grows Safer As Less Fat Is Removed articulated the premise that the liposuction was safer with less fat removed. This is largely self-evident to plastic surgeons and the public at large. Certainly, less fat can be removed at a given time. […]
Read MoreLiposuction 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 performed superficially and […]
Read MoreLiposuction 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 Hills, has liposuctioned the abdomen, sides, flanks, lower back, upper back, […]
Read MoreAre 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 the finest institutions and has received […]
Read MoreButt Implants for Butt Augmentation Although the Brazilian buttlift procedure remains the most popular method of butt augmentation by far, other types of butt augmentation should be reexamined as well. Butt augmentation can be achieved with semisolid silicone butt implants which can be placed within the muscle or below the […]
Read MoreNew Subdermal Technique for the Brazilian Buttlift Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon, created a new, safer technique for fat injection in 2015 that has resulted in over thousands of Brazilian buttlifts performed without a single death or complication due to fat emboli. Some have suggested sedation rather than […]
Read MorePlastic Surgery Task Force Recommendations and Standard of Care on BBLs per ASPS The Plastic Surgery Task Force on the Brazilian buttlift advised doctors to: Stay as far away from the gluteal veins and sciatic nerve as possible. Fat should only be grafted into the superficial planes, with the subcutaneous […]
Read MoreDr. Kenneth Hughes offers in-person and virtual consultations. During your consultation, Dr. Hughes will discuss your needs and provide recommendations on procedures that will work best for you to achieve your goals. Dr. Hughes will also respond to your emails or after-hour calls post surgery.
