FACE

This is a 30 years old female who wanted a more refine jawline and neck, and a stronger and more balanced chin.
Submental and jaw line liposuction was performed by Dr. Svehlak, with placement of a medium sized silicone chin implant. The after photos are 4 weeks post-op. The chin has more projection and creates a more proportioned lower face and jawline. The liposuction created a more refined jawline and neck.

This is a 32 years old female who wanted a little more refinement and fullness to her small looking chin

Dr. Svehlak placed chin implant to augment her mildly retruded chin – An EAC size medium implant was placed through a lower inner lip incision. Photos are 2 months post-op

This is a 30 year old patient who for many years had significant submental fat fullness. He was beginning to see his father’s neck in himself. Dr. Svehlak performed submental laser assisted liposuction under a local anesthesia.

This is a 50 y.o. female from Hermosa Beach, CA, who wanted improvement in her upper and lower face. She felt she was looking older with looseness in her neck area and tiredness around her eyes. She sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open browlift (forehead lift), a lower facelift and necklift, and facial fat grafting. She had a very nice improvement with long lasting results. She was very happy with her results.

Forehead lift in front of hairline, upper and lower blepharoplasty, facial fat grafting. Patient appears more youthful, alert, and rested.

56-year old patient had an endoscopic brow lift, lower facelift with neck lift (also called a facelift), upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) and facial fat grafting. After photos were taken 6 weeks post-op.

This is a 35 y.o. female from Los Angeles, CA, who felt her brows felt a little heavy and tired. She sought Dr. Svehlak for consultation for improvement and a more youthful look.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open forehead/browlift from behind the hairline. Lifting the forehead removes forehead lines, positions brow higher, and make person appear less tired, less angry, and more youthful. She also had  fat grafting to each tear trough and upper cheek areas, and to the upper and lower lips. This also helped remove the tired look around her eyes. She was very happy with the results.

Brow lift with facelift and upper blepharoplasty (upper eyelids). Post-op photo was taken 5 months after surgery.

This is a 38 y.o. female from Calabasas, CA, who didn’t like the heavy tired look of her forehead. She sought Dr. Svehlak for consultation for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open forehead/browlift from behind the hairline. Lifting the forehead removes forehead lines, positions brow higher, and make person appear less tired, less angry, and more youthful. She also had about 2cc of fat grafting to each tear trough and upper cheek areas. This also helped remove the tired look around her eyes. She was very happy with the results.

This is a 55 y.o. female from El Segundo, CA, who didn’t like the heavy tired look of her forehead. She sought Dr. Svehlak for consultation for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open forehead/browlift from behind the hairline. Lifting the forehead removes forehead lines, positions brow higher, and make person appear less tired, less angry, and more youthful. She had upper blepharoplasty to remove excess heavy skin from her upper eyelids. She also had about 2cc of fat grafting to each tear trough and upper cheek areas. This also helped remove the tired look around her eyes. A medium sized chin implant was placed and submental liposuction was performed to further help balance her face. She was very happy with the results.

This is a 26 y.o. female from Sherman Oaks who wanted her ears in a more normal position.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral otoplasty (ear pinning) under a local anesthesia by careful cartilage manipulation and stitch placement.  She was very happy with her results.

This patient is a 46 y.o. female from Simi Valley who not only wanted her ears set back some, but also wanted the height of the left ear reduced.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral otoplasty with set back (pinning) of each ear (more to the left ear), and also height reduction of the left ear. This was accomplished by reducing the left upper ear scapha cartilage with suturing, and reduction of the left ear lobe. She was happy with her results.

This is a young female model who was self concious about her prominent ears.  She sought out Dr. Svehlak for evaluation and correction.  She wanted a very natural result with ears looking more “normal”.

An otoplasty was performed by Dr. Svehlak.  He reduced the certral portion of the ears to give them a more natural cotour from top to bottom.  She was very happy with the results.

This is a 31 y.o. male from Encino who felt his ears were a little too prominent and asymmetric.  He was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral Otoplasty to help improve symmetry.  More repositioning was done to the left ear.  He was happy with his results.

This is a 9 y.o. male, from Manhattan Beach, who is brought by his parents to see Dr. Svehlak.  They are wishing to correct his prominent ears.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral ear pinning (Otoplasty) under a general anesthesia.  Post-opersatively his ears appear normal and are in a normal position.

This is a 29 y.o. male from Redondo Beach who wanted improvement in the shape of his ears.  He wanted the top of his ears to blend in more naturally and not be as prominent.  He sought evaluation with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed and Otoplasty to correct the upper ear prominence and to balance the ears. This was done under a local anesthesia.

This is a 30 y.o. female who wanted less prominent ears.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak for correction and re-positioning of the ears.

Dr. Svehlak performed an otoplasty (ear pinning) on both ears under a local anesthesia.  The result is a more naturalpositioning of the ears.  She was very happy with the results.

This patient is a 22 y.o. female from San Juan Capistrano who didn’t like her prominent ears.  She felt self-concious when wearing her hair back.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral otoplasty (ear pinning) surgery under a local anesthesia. Ear cartilage shape was manipulated and changed, and held in place with sutures. She was happy with her results.

This is a 28 y.o. male from Camarillo who was concerned about his prominent protruding ears.  He was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak for correction.  He wanted more natural looking ears.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral Otoplasty with careful manipulation of the ear cartilage. Some cartilage was reshaped with internal stitches and some was removed.  The result shows a more naturally shaped and positioned ears.  The patient was happy with the results.

This is a 24 y.o. male from Van Nuys, CA, who had asymmetric ears.  His right ear was more prominent than his left.  He was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak to improve symmetry and make then look more natural.  He also wanted improvement in his nasal shape.

Dr. Svehlak performed an Otoplasty.  More surgery was done on the right ear to reposition the ears and make then more symmetric. In addition, he had bilateral ear lobe reduction and a closed rhinoplasty. The patient was very happy with his results.

This is a 44 y.o. female who had previously had a few ear pinning procedures (Otoplasty) by another surgeon with unsatisfactory results.  She wanted her upper ears to be placed more inward.  She said they look like “Mr. Spock”.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral secondary otoplasty, local anethesia, to specifically correct the prominent upper ears.  While on the procedure table, she was given a mirror to guide Dr. Svehlak in the positioning of the ears.  Stitches were placed and tied, while the patient viewed this in real time.  Dr. Svehlak tied the sutures at the exact position desired by the patient.  The patient was very happy with the results.

This is a 21 y.o. female from Santa Monica who was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak to correct her prominent ears.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral otoplasty with removal of some ear cartilage and reshaping other ear cartilage using sutures.  The result was more natural shaped and positioned ears.  She was very happy with the results.

This is a 29 y.o. female from Los Angeles who wanted her ears set back some.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr Svehlak performed bilateral otoplasty under a general anesthesia with manipulation of the ear cartilage and suturing to get a symmetrical ear pinning.  She was happy with the results.

This is a 47 y.o. male from Venice, CA, who ever since high school has worn his hair long to hide his ears. He was very self-conscious about them because they had not only stuck out but also appeared much too large for his head. He sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak to help in correcting his ears.

After much careful planning, Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral otoplasty (but ear pinning set back and also reduction in size and height of the ears) under general anesthesia. Incisions were created precisely to access and remove portions of ear cartilage with careful reconstruction and suturing of the ears. Significant improvement was obtained. The patient was extremely happy with the results. He even got a short haircut.

This is a 20 y.o. female who previously had piercings of her right ear for a few years.  The piercings had caused some over growth of the underlying ear cartilage and thickening of scar tissue.  Two deformities resulted in the rim of the right ear.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak for correction.

Dr. Svehlak performed an otoplasty on her right ear under a local anesthesia.  The two subcutaneous lesions (cartilage and scar tissue) were removed carefully.  The result is a smooth natural looking ear rim with no visible signs of surgery.  She was very happy with the results.

This is a 38 y.o. male who felt his ears were too prominent especially because he shaves his head.  He wanted a more normal position to his ears.

Dr. Svehlak performed bilateral ear pinning under a local anesthesia.  And because the incision is in the deep crease behind the ear, no scar is visualized.

This is a 24 year old male from Los Angeles, CA, who was concerned about his large nose and unbalanced small chin. He consulted with Dr. Svehlak to review his concerns and plan a treatment.

Dr. Svehlak performed a closed rhinoplasty to reduce the size and reshape the nose. In addition, he had an extra-large sized Flowers Mandibular Glove silicone chin implant placed to help balance out his lower face. He was very happy with the final more chiseled masculine look.

This is a 55 y.o. female from El Segundo, CA, who didn’t like the heavy tired look of her forehead. She sought Dr. Svehlak for consultation for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open forehead/browlift from behind the hairline. Lifting the forehead removes forehead lines, positions brow higher, and make person appear less tired, less angry, and more youthful. She had upper blepharoplasty to remove excess heavy skin from her upper eyelids. She also had about 2cc of fat grafting to each tear trough and upper cheek areas. This also helped remove the tired look around her eyes. A medium sized chin implant was placed and submental liposuction was performed to further help balance her face. She was very happy with the results.

This is a 42 y.o. female wanting refinement of her jaw line and less fullness of the submental area.

Dr. Svehlak performed submental laser assisted liposuction and contouring of the submental and jaw line areas under a local anesthesia.  The entire procedure time took about 1 hour.  She was very happy with her results.

This is a 25 y.o. female from San Diego, CA, who wanted refinement of her jawline and submental area. She sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed submental liposuction and lipocontouring through a very small submental incision. The procedure took about 45 minutes. She was very happy with her post operative results.

This is a 20 y.o. female who wanted a more chiseled and refined look of her jaw line and neck. She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed submental liposuction and lipocontouring through a tiny 3mm incision under the chin.  He was able to reduce the fullness of her neck and the jowls, and give her a more defined jaw line.  On the fron view her lower face even appears slimmer.  She was very happy with the results.

This is a 33 y.o. female from Fountain Valley, CA, who wanted refinement of her jawline and less fullness in her submental area.

Dr. Svehlak performed Vaser Ultrasound liposuction and contouring of the submental area under a local anesthesia in the office. The entire procedure took less than an hour.  She was happy with her new contours.

This is a 45 y.o. female from Studio City who desire a more defined lower face, jawline, and neck.  She did not want to be put to sleep for the procedure.

Dr. Svehlak performed Vaser assisted liposuction and contouring of the jowls, jaw line, and neck under a local anesthesia.  The patient was very happy with the results.  The contouring of the lower face and neck made her look as though she had a facelift.

This is a 32 y.o. female from Canyon Country, CA, who wanted refinement of her jawline and submental area.

Dr. Svehlak performed SMART Laser  liposuction and contouring of the submental area and jawline. She also had full body SMART Laser lipocontouring and liposuction.  She was pleased with her results.

This is a 47 y.o. female from Manhattan Beach who a more defined jaw and neck line.  She felt that her neck area looked too full with no clear definition.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed jaw line and submental liposuction and contouring under a local anesthesia.  Clearly improved neck and jawline definition can be seen.  She was very happy with the results

This is a 65 y.o. female from Studio City who wanted her jaw line and neck contour improved with minimal surgeical intervention.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed VASER assisted submental liposuction and contouring under a local anesthesia.  The entire surgery from injection of anesthesia until bandage placement took about 1 hour, and was done through 3 tiny 3mm incisions that are well hidden.  She was very happy with her results.  Her skin seemed a bit tighter with much improved contours.

This is a 33 y.o. female from Pasadena who wanted slightly more definition of her jawline and neck.

Dr. Svehlak performed submental liposuction to help reduce fullness under the chin and refine her jawline.

This is a 19 y.o. female wanting refinement of her jaw line and less fullness of the submental area.

Dr. Svehlak performed submental suction assisted lipocontouring of the submental and jaw line areas. The entire procedure time took about 1 hour.  She was very happy with her results.

This is a 46 y.o. male from Los Angeles who was concerned about the aging look under his chin.  He some slightly loose skin and extra fullness from localized fat.  He wanted a more refined, “chiseled” neck and jaw line.  He was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed laser assisted submental liposuction (SMART Liposuction) under a local anesthesia.  He was very happy with his new younger, tighter look.

This is a 41 year old female from North Hollywood, CA, who saw Dr. Svehlak in consultation for breast augmentation and also contouring of the jawline and neck areas.

Dr. Svehlak performed a breast augmentation with silicone implants and also submental liposuction and lipocontouring.  She was very happy with her improvements.

This is a 60 y.o. male from Los Angeles who works in the movie industry as an editor and is now competing more with younger people for work. He wanted improvement in his neck contours, especially the turkey waddle neck. He consulted with Dr. Svehlak for evaluation.

Dr. Svehlak performed submental SMART laser assisted liposuction under a local anesthesia. The procedure took about 1 hour. The patient was very happy with his results.

This is a 35 year old female with a large protruding, unsightly, skin mole of her left nasaolabial fold.

After consulting with Dr. Svehlak, a careful full thickness excison of the skin mole was done under a local anesthesia with careful closure of the skin edges using fine suturing technique.  The entire procedure took about 30-45 minutes.

This is a 28 y.o. female who felt that some skin lesions on her face were not attractive. She sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak for cosmetic removal of the skin lesions.

Dr. Svehlak performed careful excision of the facial moles and closure of the skin with fine suturing technique under a local anesthesia. This took about 1 hour total in the office.

This is a 60 year old female from Illinois who consulted with Dr Svehlak to discuss her concerns of her tired and aged look of her face.

Dr. Svehlak performed a lower facelift procedure, facial fat grafting, and a closed rhinoplasty.

This is a 69 y.o. female from Riverside, CA, who consulted with Dr. Svehlak to help improve her loose neck and softening jaw line.

Dr. Svehlak performed a lower facelift and SMAS lift to improve the lower face, with fat grafting to the tear troughs and cheeks, and an upper blepharoplasty.  She was very satisfied with her results.

This is a 58 y.o. female from Winnetka, CA, who wanted improvement in her aging face.  She consulted with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed a temporal incision facelift and SMAS lift with cheek augmentation using fat grafting.  This procedures was done under a local anesthesia which took about 3 hours.  The patient was very happy with her results.

Patient had a facelift, forehead lift, facial fat grafting, and perioral dermabrasion.

This is a 50 y.o. female who previously had a facelift done by another doctor. However, over time the skin began to fall causing pulling on the lower ear resulting in a very obvious Pixie Ear. She sought Dr. Svehlak for correction of the pixie ears and scars.

Dr. Svehlak performed a secondary mini facelift to specifically lift and correct the Pixie Ear deformity. This was done under a local anesthesia with careful placement of several deep tension releasing supporting stitches. She was very satisfied with the more normal natural looking earlobes.

Patient had a facelift, forehead lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, and facial fat grafting.

This is a 58 y.o. female from Whittier, CA, who wanted a more youthful looking face and neck. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed a skin pull facelift and a SMAS lift, with upper and lower blepharoplasty, and facial fat grafting to improve contours of the cheek and lower eyelids.  She was very happy with the results.

Patient had a facelift, SMAS lift, Neck Lift (platysmaplasty), upper blepharoplasty, and facial fat grafting to tear troughs and cheeks (“after” photos were taken about 8 weeks post-op).

This is a 50 y.o. female from Hermosa Beach, CA, who wanted a sharper jawline and neck because she felt it was getting loose as she aged. She was also concerned of a heavy look in her brow. She sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed a lower facelift and neck lift, an open browlift, and facial fat grafting. Her face was more refined and more youthful looking. She was very happy with her results.

Los Angeles Facelift. 59 year old patient had forehead lift, facelift, tarnsconjunctival lower blepharoplasty, upper lip lift, autologous fat transfer to face (tear troughs, cheeks, lips), Portrait skin resurfacing. “After” photos on right are 3 1/2 months after surgery.

Los Angeles Facelift. 59 year old patient had forehead lift, facelift, tarnsconjunctival lower blepharoplasty, upper lip lift, autologous fat transfer to face (tear troughs, cheeks, lips), Portrait skin resurfacing. “After” photos on right are 3 1/2 months after surgery.

This is a 27 y.o. female from Scottsdale, AZ, who wanted a permanent improved fullness of her upper lip.  Dr. Svehlak reviewed the options for her, including fillers.

Dr. Svehlak performed an upper lip V-Y plasty to advance hidden upper lip tissue forward to give more fullness and exposure of the upper lip mucousa.  This procedure was done under a local anesthesia in about 1 hour.  Her incision is hidden behind the lip border.  She was very happy with the improvement of lip show.

This is a 36 y.o. female who felt that her face was aging and made her look tired and older. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak to discuss her concerns.

Dr. Svehlak performed autologous micro fat transfer to various facial areas to improve contours and to correct the “tired look”. She had fat transfer to the tear troughs, infra-orbital areas, cheeks, submalar hollows, parotid region, marionette folds, nasolabial folds, and to the upper and lower lips. This was done under a local anesthesia. As can be seen, she does look younger and less tired. She was very satisfied with her results.

This is a 33 y.o. female from Los Angeles who wanted to improve the tired look around her eyes.  She did not want any eyelid surgery, such as a blepharoplasty.  She discussed her concerns with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed micro fat grafting to tear troughs and upper cheeks to help contour and fill the hollow under her eyes.  This made her look refreshed and more youthful.  Most of these micro fat transfers can be done under a local anesthesia.  These photos show a series from short term post op to many years post op.  Fat Does Last!  She was very happy with her results.

This Los Angeles facial fat grafting patient came into the office for a lower eye blepharoplasty originally, but was able to achieve the less “tired” look she desired with just fat grafting under the eyes in the tear trough area, which required less money and a shorter recovery time.

This is a 50 y.o. female from Los Angeles who wanted improvement of the tired aging look in her face. She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak to discuss her concerns.

Dr. Svehlak performed autologus micro fat transfer to the cheeks and tear troughs areas to help restore youthful cheek fullness and reduce the tired look below the eyes. This procedure took about 1 hour and was done in the office under a local anesthesia. She was happy with her results.

This Los Angeles facial fat grafting patient came into the office for a lower eye blepharoplasty originally, but was able to achieve the less “tired” look she desired with just fat grafting under the eyes in the tear trough area, which required less money and a shorter recovery time.

This is a 60 y.o. female from Los Angeles who wanted improvement of the tired aging look in her face and around her eyes. She previously had micro fat transfer to the face about 10 years earlier. She returned to Dr. Svehlak because she was happy with her previous results.

Dr. Svehlak performed a secondary autologus micro fat transfer to the cheeks, tear troughs, temple, and lateral brow areas to help restore youthful cheek fullness and reduce the tired look below the eyes. This procedure took about 1 hour and was done in the office under a local anesthesia.

This is a 56 y.o. female from Los Angeles who didn’t like the tired aging look in her face. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak for his expertise. She had loss of volume in her midface giving her a tired appearance. Her skin was smooth with good tone and elasticity.

Dr. Svehlak performed midface fat grafting (autologous fat transfer) to cheeks, under eyes, and tear troughs. The result is a fuller midface, loss of flattening, and a more youthful, rested appearance.

This is a 38 y.o. female from Covina, CA, who consulted with Dr. Svehlak to discuss and correct the tired look in her face and under her eyes.

Dr. Svehlak performed a transconjunctival lower blepahroplasty with removal of fat from the lower eyelid pockets. In addition, he performed autologus fat transfer to the cheeks and tear troughs to further improve the contours of her eyelid cheek junction. She was very happy with her results. She looks rested, refreshed, and more youthful.

Lip lift and fat grafting to upper and lower lips.

This is a 24 year old male from Los Angeles, CA, who was concerned about his large nose and unbalanced small chin. He consulted with Dr. Svehlak to review his concerns and plan a treatment.

Dr. Svehlak performed a closed rhinoplasty to reduce the size and reshape the nose. In addition, he had an extra-large sized Flowers Mandibular Glove silicone chin implant placed to help balance out his lower face. He was very happy with the final more chiseled masculine look.

This is a 28 year old female from Los Angeles, CA, who was concerned about the large bump on her nose and her small chin. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak to review her concerns and hear his recommendations. She didn’t like how her face was not balanced.

Dr. Svehlak performed a closed rhinoplasty to reduce the dorsal hump and reshape the nose. In addition, she had a medium sized chin implant placed to help balance out her lower face. She was very happy with the final results.

This is a young woman with a genetic predisposition to protruding fat under the eyes. She had the Los Angeles blepharoplasty procedure performed on her lower eyelids, from the inside of the lids, to remove the protruding fat and improve the skin contours. She has no scars on the outside of her eyelids.

This is a 55 y.o. female from El Segundo, CA, who didn’t like the heavy tired look of her forehead and eyes. She sought Dr. Svehlak for consultation for improvement.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open forehead/browlift from behind the hairline. Lifting the forehead removes forehead lines, positions brow higher, and make person appear less tired, less angry, and more youthful. She had upper blepharoplasty to remove excess heavy skin from her upper eyelids. She also had about 2cc of fat grafting to each tear trough and upper cheek areas. This also helped remove the tired look around her eyes. A medium sized chin implant was placed and submental liposuction was performed to further help balance her face. She was very happy with the results.

This patient wanted a more youthful, refreshed and rested appearance and Dr. Svehlak knew that by eliminating the excess fat under his eyes causing his face to fall forward he could see a drastic improvement. Our patient looks younger, more rested and softer after his lower eyelid surgery. Give our office a call to schedule your complimentary consultaiton! 310-858-9100.

This is a 50 year old female from Culver City, CA, who previously had facial surgeries, such as facelift, browlift, and rhinoplasty, by another surgeon. However, she wanted a more youthful looking upper lip. She felt it looked too long.  She consulted with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed an upper lip lift using a mustache-shaped (Bullhorn) incision below the nose to reduce the amount of space between this patient’s nose and upper lip. The upper and lower lips were also plumped using the patients own fat as autologous fat transfer. A natural contour was also achieved for a more youthful-looking mouth and pouty lips.

She was very pleased with her results.  These photos are 6 months post-op.

Lip lift and fat grafting to upper and lower lips.

This is a 23 y.o. female who didn’t like the “long look” of her upper lip.  She wanted a more shortened youthful look.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed an upper lip lift surgery under local anesthesia.  The procedure took about 1 hour.  The loved change in her lip posture and shape.

This is a 29 y.o. female who had previous lip augmentation by another physician using autologous fat transfer several years prior. She didn’t like the over fullness that was retained within her lips.

Dr. Svehlak evaluated the patient and performed an open upper and lower lip reduction under a local anesthesia to correct the over filled lips.  She was happy with her results.  Her lips have a more normal natural size and look.  These photos are about 3 months post surgery.

This is a 38 y.o. female who previously had liquid silicone injected into her lips for a more permanent enhancement.  However, over several years, she had become displeased with the shape and fullness in her lips.  She was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak for correction.

Dr. Svehlak performed an open lip reduction surgery on her upper and lower lips (more to upper lips) with careful removal of silicone and scar.  This was done under a local anesthesia.  She was happy with the reduction in the size of her lips, especially the upper.

This is a 43 year old female from La Crescenta, CA, who didn’t like the appearance of her long upper lip. She wanted a shorter more youthful looking lip. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak because of his experience with performing lip enhancing surgery.

Dr. Svehlak evaluated the patient. Her upper lip measured 22mm from columella to vermilion border at midline. Dr. Svehlak performed an upper lip lift using a mustache-shaped (Bullhorn) incision below the nose.  7-8mm of skin was removed at midline.

The post-operative photos are at 3 months.  Her post operative lip length measured about 16-17mm. She was very happy with her more youthful appearing lips.

This is a 46 year old female from Long Beach, CA, who wanted a more youthful looking upper lip. She felt it looked too long.  She consulted with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed an upper lip lift using a mustache-shaped (Bullhorn) incision below the nose to reduce the amount of space between this patient’s nose and upper lip. A natural contour was also achieved for a more youthful-looking mouth.

She was very pleased with her results.  The photos are at 7 months post-op.

This is a 21 y.o. female from Los Angeles who wanted chnges to her ethnic looking nose. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak to discuss her concerns.

Dr. Svehlak performed a closed rhinoplasty with refinement and building of the dorsum using a silicone implant, and reduction of the wide nostril base. She was very happy with the look and shpae of her new nose.

This is a 24 y.o. female from los Angeles who didn’t like the roundness in the tip of her nose.  She wanted it more refined.  She sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed a tip rhinoplasty under a local anesthesia which took about 1 hour.  Tip cartilage was shaped and sutures were placed to give a more refined tip shape.  She was happy with the result.

This is a 26 y.o male from Van Nuys, CA, who consulted with Dr. Svehlak for improvement in symmetry of his ears and also nasal reshaping. He was very self conscious of these.

Dr. Svehlak performed closed rhinoplasty to improve the dorsal profile of the nose, and bilateral otoplasty to improve ear symmetry and to reduce the ear lobes.  He was very happy with his results.

This is a 24 year old female from Los Angeles, CA, who was concerned about the large dorsal hump of her nose. She was referred to Dr. Svehlak for rhinoplasty.

After consulting with Dr. Svehlak, the patient had a closed rhinoplasty.  The dorsal bump of her nose was reduced which created a more pleasing profile. She was very happy with the final results.

This is a 23 year old female from Lanchaster, CA, who was concerned about the large bump on her nose and wide nasal tip. She also had problems with nasal breathing. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak to review her concerns.

Dr. Svehlak performed a closed rhinoplasty to reduce the dorsal hump and reshape the nose. In addition, he open the nasal airways to help improve her breathing.  She was very happy with the natural looking final results.

Rhinoplasty Revision. Patient had previously undergone Rhinoplasty in Los Angeles with another doctor and was left with a crooked nose and a drooping tip. Dr. Svehlak corrected both problems while maintaining a masculine look.

Rhinoplasty Revision. Patient had previously undergone Rhinoplasty in Los Angeles with another doctor and was left with a crooked nose and a drooping tip. Dr. Svehlak corrected both problems while maintaining a masculine look.

This is a 57 y.o. male from Japan who didn’t like the aging look of his neck. He wanted to improve the loose sagging skin of his neck and jawline with minimal amount of surgery. He was evaluated by Dr. Svehlak.

Dr. Svehlak performed a cervical platysmaplasty (necklift) on this man under a local anesthesia. This procedure removes ecess loose skin and also tightens the neck muscles with internal stitching. The intire procedure take about 2 hours.

This patient wanted a firmer and more defined neckline. We did Laser-Liposuction on her in the office with only local anesthesia. She was in and out of the office in about one hour and had no pain and no discomfort. She was able to resume her normal activities the following day.

Patient had a facelift, SMAS lift, Neck Lift (platysmaplasty), upper blepharoplasty, and facial fat grafting to tear troughs and cheeks (“after” photos were taken about 8 weeks post-op).

This is a 32 year old male from Santa Ana, CA, who was concerned about a small amount of extra fullness under his chin. He worked out regularly and was lean and fit. He consulted with Dr. Steven Svehlak to discuss his concerns.

Dr. Svehlak performed to 2 separate Kybella injection treatments to the submental area using 6ml of enzyme at each session. Each treatment session was 2 months apart. He had a nice result with only 2 treatments.

This is a 58 y.o. female from Whittier, CA, who wanted to look more youthful and less aged. She saw Dr. Svehlak in consultation.

Dr. Svehlak performed a facelift,SMAS lift, with 4 eyelid blepharoplasty, and facial fat grafting. She was very happy with the imrpovements she gained.

This is a 38 y.o. female from Covina, CA, who consulted with Dr. Svehlak to discuss and correct the tired look in her face and under her eyes.

Dr. Svehlak performed a transconjunctival lower blepahroplasty with removal of fat from the lower eyelid pockets. In addition, he performed autologus fat transfer to the cheeks and tear troughs to further improve the contours of her eyelid cheek junction. She was very happy with her results. She looks rested, refreshed, and more youthful.

This is a 40 y.o. female from Los Angeles who was looking tired and older around her eyes.  She sought Dr. Svehlak in consultation.

Dr. Svehlak performed quad eyelid surgery with a transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty, upper blepharoplasty, and facial fat grafting. Her face looked softer, more youthful, and more rested. She was very happy with the results.

This upper eyelid lift was performed by Dr. Svehlak on a patient in her 50s who wanted to look less tired but wanted a very natural, subtle result. Like many upper blepharoplasty cases, this one was done in-office using local anesthetic (no general anesthesia). “After” photo was taken less than 3 weeks post-op.

This patient had blepharoplasty performed on both upper ands lower lids, as well as fat grafting to the cheek and tear trough area, which gave her a much younger, less tired, and more refreshed look. Her skin complexion in the cheek area is also improved due to the stem cells in the fat that was grafted.

Los Angeles Facelift. 59 year old patient had forehead lift, facelift, tarnsconjunctival lower blepharoplasty, upper lip lift, autologous fat transfer to face (tear troughs, cheeks, lips), Portrait skin resurfacing. “After” photos on right are 3 1/2 months after surgery.

Upper blepharoplasty, submental liposuction, and a single low-power pass of portrait plasma to the lower eyelids. Patient also had one syringe of Juvederm XC for subtle enhancement in the upper lip, nasolabial folds and pre-jowl area (between corner of lips and chin).

This is a 30 years old female who wanted a more refine jawline and neck, and a stronger and more balanced chin.
Submental and jaw line liposuction was performed by Dr. Svehlak, with placement of a medium sized silicone chin implant. The after photos are 4 weeks post-op. The chin has more projection and creates a more proportioned lower face and jawline. The liposuction created a more refined jawline and neck.

This is a 39 y.o. female from Los Angeles who didn’t like her small chin and ill-defined jawline. She sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak.

He performed chin augmentation with placement of a medium sized extended anatomical silicone chin implant through a small inconspicuous incision on the inside of her lower lip. She also had Vaser Ultrasound liposuction of her neck and submental area. Her results show a more balanced face and a stronger jawline.

Male chin implant patient also had a buccal lipectomy.

A 41 y.o. male from Los Angeles who felt, as a tall man, to have a small “weak looking” chin. He consulted with Dr.Svehlak to discuss his concerns.

Dr. Svehlak performed a chin augmentation with placement of an extra large silicone chin implant (Implantech extended anatomical implant) through a very small well hidden incision on the inside of his lower lip. No incisions were made on the outside. He also had Vaser ultrasound liposuction of his submental area and jawline to further enhance the results. He was very happy with the balance and improvement in his lower face contours.

This is a 32 y.o. male from Southgate, CA, who sought consultation with Dr. Svehlak because he wanted a more masculine chin and jawline, and a more balanced lower face.

Dr. Svehlak performed a chin augmentation with placement of a large extended anatomical silicone implant.  The incision was from inside the lower lip with no scar under his chin.  Also, he had submental liposuction to further help refine his jawline and neck areas.  He achieved a much more balanced lower face and masculine jawline.  He was very happy with his results.

This is a 28 year old female from Los Angeles, CA, who was concerned about the large bump on her nose and her small chin. She consulted with Dr. Svehlak to review her concerns and hear his recommendations. She didn’t like how her face was not balanced.

Dr. Svehlak performed a closed rhinoplasty to reduce the dorsal hump and reshape the nose. In addition, she had a medium sized chin implant placed to help balance out her lower face. She was very happy with the final results.

This is a 68 y.o. female from Valencia, CA, who consulted with Dr. Svehlak to help with the tired look around her eyes and heaviness of her lower face.

Dr Svehlak performed lower facelift and SMAS lift surgery, with 4 eyelid blepharoplasty, facial fat grafting to the cheeks, an upper lip lift, and perioral dermabrasion. She was happy with her results in that she looked better but not different.