Breast Augmentation/Mommy Makeover

Asian female in her 40s wanted fuller breasts that would achieve her aesthetic goals as well as suit her active lifestyle. After consulting with Dr. Kim about her desired appearance and surgical options, they chose an implant size and surgical approach (areolar incision) that would do both – be aesthetically appealing and not impede her range of motion. She underwent awake, bloodless breast augmentation surgery under local anesthesia, which resulted in quicker recovery without narcotic pain medication and softer, supple breasts. The after photos show no visible scars and fuller, natural-looking breasts that are proportional to the patient’s overall frame.

Female in her 30s with naturally smaller breasts wanted to enhance her breast size. She wanted natural-looking results that would be proportionate to her body frame. She received awake breast augmentation surgery under local anesthesia. Dr. Kim performs this procedure using a local anesthetic which allows the patient to be fully awake during surgery. Dr. Kim’s approach does not subject the patient to the risks and dangers of general anesthesia or sedation. This patient did not experience pain during surgery and was able to recover immediately. The after photos show natural-looking results that complement the patient’s body shape and frame.

Female in her 20s wanted breast augmentation surgery to increase the size and shape of her breasts. She consulted with Dr. Kim because he performs this procedure using local anesthesia, which is the safest way to have breast enlargement surgery. She was fully awake during surgery and was able to relax without feeling any discomfort. The use of local anesthesia ensured a fast recovery with no downtime. The after photos show natural-looking, fuller breasts that are proportionate to the patient’s frame and the placement of the implants also created optimal cleavage.

Female in her 20s underwent awake breast augmentation surgery with Dr. Kenneth Kim. His expertise in the use of local anesthesia for breast augmentation allows the patient to be fully awake during surgery. Patients are not subject to the well-known risks and complications of general anesthesia (e.g. blood clots, cardiac arrest, permanent memory loss). By undergoing awake breast augmentation, the patient was able to recover quickly and safely without any side effects. The after photos show enhanced breasts that are fuller, balanced, and proportionate to her frame.

Female in her 20s with naturally smaller breasts wanted larger breasts that would complement her body proportions. She wanted a surgeon who specializes in awake breast augmentation and awake plastic surgery. Dr. Kim places the utmost importance on patient safety and has an aesthetic sense and deep understanding of body proportion and harmony. He performs breast augmentation using awake, local anesthesia, thereby avoiding the dangers of general anesthesia. The procedure created beautiful, natural-looking breasts for this patient and added balance to her figure.

Asian female in her 40s wanted breast enhancement surgery to increase the size of her breasts. Breast augmentation is ideal for patients with naturally small breasts seeking fuller and shapely breasts. This patient underwent breast augmentation under local anesthesia (no general anesthesia) and was awake during the procedure. Dr. Kim’s minimal bleeding technique to breast surgery resulted in faster recovery and softer breasts. The after photos show the transformation from smaller breasts to larger, natural-looking results that balance her proportions.

Caucasian female in her 20s received breast augmentation surgery under local anesthesia. Dr. Kim uses local anesthesia on all breast surgeries such as breast augmentation, breast lift, breast revision, and breast reduction. Dr. Kim performs bloodless dissection as a patient’s blood pressure remains constant/unchanged during surgery. His no bleeding technique prevents capsular contracture (hardening of the breast tissue) and inflammation. Whereas with general anesthesia, there are significant changes in a patient’s blood pressure during and after surgery which causes bleeding. The use of local anesthesia avoids anesthetic risks and ensures patient safety and the quickest recovery possible. This patient was fully awake during surgery and resumed normal activities almost immediately after surgery.

Female in her 20s wanted larger, full breasts to enhance her figure and shape. Breast augmentation surgery is an effective way for those with naturally small breasts to achieve volume and projection in their breasts. Dr. Kim performs breast augmentation using local anesthesia which is the safest way to perform this surgery. The patient was fully awake during the procedure and did not experience discomfort or pain. The use of awake/local anesthetic ensures the utmost patient safety and well-being and results in the quickest recovery with no downtime.

Female in her 20s was seeking the safest breast augmentation with the least amount of risks. During her research, she found Dr. Kenneth Kim, the leading expert in awake breast augmentation surgery. He operates using local anesthesia so the patient is awake during the procedure and does not feel pain. This is the safest way to have breast enlargement surgery, ensuring the fastest recovery possible with no need for narcotic pain medications. Right after her procedure, the patient was able to walk out of the operating room unassisted and make a quick recovery with her aesthetic and safety goals achieved.

Female in her 20s underwent breast augmentation surgery under local anesthesia. For this procedure, Dr. Kenneth Kim administers a local anesthetic so the patient does not feel pain or discomfort during surgery. The local anesthesia allows Dr. Kim to perform bloodless dissection which is the most effective approach to breast surgery to create soft, natural-looking breasts. The use of awake anesthesia avoids the many known and reported dangers and complications of general anesthesia, some of which are life-threatening. This patient was wide awake during her operation and was able to talk, listen to music, and relax knowing that she was safe. Dr. Kim’s approach to breast augmentation ensures maximum safety and the least amount of complications.