Even after making the monumental decision to undergo breast augmentation, you will still have a number of selections and choices to make leading up to your surgery. One of the first choices you’ll likely face is which type of breast implant to have placed. Award-winning Orange County plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef and the exceptional team at Motakef Plastic Surgery + Med Spa take great pride in helping women choose the most appropriate implant size, type, placement, and other aspects of their breast augmentation surgery to help achieve an ideal, long-lasting, and stunning result. Learn more about breast augmentation in Anaheim […]
One common concern people have about facelift surgery is that the results will look unnatural. This is an understandable fear. You may have seen photos of celebrities online with a pulled or tightened appearance immediately after their facelift procedure. The truth is that natural-looking facelift results really depend on your doctor. Award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef is excited to offer patients in Anaheim Hills, CA the outcome they really want. Learn how the professionals at Motakef Plastic Surgery + Med Spa can help you achieve your goals by reading below.
Make sure you are a candidate
Before planning your facelift surgery, we […]
One of the most powerful skincare products we recommend to our patients (aside from sunscreen, of course) is tretinoin. Also known as Retin-A, tretinoin belongs to a class of medications derived from Vitamin A that are known as “retinoids.” These topical medications counteract many of the affects of aging and sun damage on the skin. Countless studies have documented many benefits with long term use of these medications, which include—
* Reduced fine lines & wrinkles
* Faster skin cell turnover
* More even skin tone and texture
* Increased collagen production
* Reduced oil production
* Reduced hyperpigmentation (from acne or photo-aging)
Tretinoin is also beneficial […]
After tummy tuck surgery, you may be anxious to resume your exercise routine, shop for new clothes, and start showing off your gorgeous figure! However, it is important to allow your body plenty of time to rest, heal, and recover after a tummy tuck. Use this helpful information from the knowledgeable team at Motakef Plastic Surgery + Med Spa, led by award-winning Orange County plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef, to better understand what to expect during your tummy tuck recovery, including how long you may have drains in place and when you can get back to your normal daily activities.
What does a […]
If you’re like most women, the appearance of your breasts can affect how you feel about your body overall. Having full, perky, symmetric breasts often makes women feel attractive and feminine, something every woman deserves to feel. Unfortunately, life events such as pregnancy, breastfeeding, and aging can significantly impact the breasts. In many cases, women begin to notice drooping breasts, sagging skin, and downward-pointing nipples over time. For this reason, thousands of women each year turn to cosmetic surgery to enhance their breasts and achieve a more natural-looking, youthful figure.
Award-winning Newport Beach plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef and the expert […]
The ability to nurse is important to many women. This is why it’s essential when you’re considering breast augmentation in Anaheim Hills CA at Motakef Plastic Surgery + Med Spa to ask questions about your ability to breastfeed before committing to surgery. Award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef performs many augmentation procedures annually and prides himself on answering any question a patient may have about the process, including, “Can you breastfeed with implants?” During a consultation, Dr. Motakef will thoroughly explain all aspects of breast implants, incision placement, and how they may affect your future.
What happens during a breast augmentation consultation?
During a […]
A facelift is one of the most requested procedures for treating loose skin and other common signs of aging. Experienced plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef and the team at Motakef Plastic Surgery + Med Spa take great pride in helping patients look and feel like the best version of themselves. However, many people do not seek treatment because they are worried about facelift scars.
Even though some scarring is expected during facelift recovery, our knowledgeable staff takes every precaution to make your outcome as natural-looking as possible. Patients can also take steps to minimize the appearance of their scars. If you […]
Got Maskne? Maskne is a form of acne mechanica, which is irritation of the skin caused by repeated rubbing, heat, and moisture, which can be caused by wearing something tight fitting. Wearing face masks traps bacteria and debris from our breath and can cause increased buildup on our faces. This can lead to unwanted breakouts where your mask is sitting on your skin. According to a recent letter to the editor in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, over 80% of healthcare workers in China suffered from skin problems on the face related to face masks. We have […]
Scarring is a common concern among tummy tuck patients. Many people do not know what to expect and worry they will be left with a long or noticeable scar. To clear up any anxiety you may have about the procedure, the staff at Motakef Plastic Surgery + Med Spa can explain what you need to know about scars after tummy tuck surgery. Call award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef in Anaheim Hills, CA to learn about the recovery process.
How your tummy tuck is performed
Pregnancy and significant weight loss are the primary reasons why people seek tummy tuck surgery. Loose abdominal skin […]
Can a breast lift help with stretch marks? There are several reasons why women consider this cosmetic procedure. In most cases, a breast lift for sagging breasts is standard, as a woman’s natural breasts will change due to pregnancy, age, or fluctuations in weight. It can even be simultaneously performed to enhance breast reduction or breast augmentation results. While a breast lift, or mastopexy, can lift and tighten a woman’s natural breasts, making them look perky again, it may also help minimize the appearance of stretch marks at the same time.
Award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Saba Motakef, is one of the leading […]
