Category Archives: fillers

What is a lip augmentation? How long does lip augmentation last?

Posted on April 9, 2024 by admin

Lip augmentation is typically performed as a non-surgical, office-based procedure with a hyaluronic acid filler. Hyaluronic acid fillers have revolutionized aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery since first being FDA approved in 2003 for their strong safety profile, ease of use, … Continue reading →

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Am I a good candidate for under eye filler?

Posted on April 7, 2022 by admin

Under eye or tear trough filler is ideal for patients who have hollowing or darkening under the eyes. Typically patients are concerned that their under eyes give them the appearance of always “looking tired” and older. Dermal filler in these … Continue reading →

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All about Non-Surgical Nose Job

Posted on March 23, 2022 by admin

#YOOnose Nonsurgical rhinoplasty by Dr. Donald B. Yoo is an excellent option for dorsal augmentation in a temporary fashion. Also in patients with medium to thin skin, it is possible to have a moderate degree of refinement created in the … Continue reading →

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Filler and Necrosis

Posted on October 21, 2021 by admin

I’m afraid to get fillers because I have heard about possible vascular obstruction and necrosis! Vascular obstruction/occlusion can occur when blood flow has been blocked by filler which does not allow the surrounding tissue to obtain the necessary oxygen and … Continue reading →

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The Dangers of Hyaluron Pens

Posted on October 14, 2021 by admin

Hyaluron pens are a needle free device that use pneumatic pressure to force hyaluronic acid into the skin. The FDA recently issued a warning on 10/8/21 advising against these devices, as they have been linked to serious injuries and irreversible … Continue reading →

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Lip Augmentation: Before and After lip augmentation with Restylane®, Restylane Silk®, Juvederm Ultra®

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Donald B. Yoo, discusses lip augmentation and lip fillers using Restylane®, Restylane Silk®, and Juvederm Ultra®.  Model undergoes lip augmentation with Restylane Silk® and shares lip augmentation recovery, expectations and Before and After photos.

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Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty | Non-Surgical Nose Job | Before + After – Beverly Hills

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Rhinoplasty specialist, Dr. Donald B. Yoo, discusses non surgical rhinoplasty (nose job) using facial fillers (Restylane®, Juvederm Voluma®). Advantages/disadvantages, risks, and what to expect during the procedure are explained. Before + after pictures, and patient reviews are included. Learn more … Continue reading →

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My surgeon recommended “fat grafting” to me. What does it involve and how long does it last?

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Donald B. Yoo, M.D.

Fat grafting or fat transfer has become a very popular stand-alone and adjunctive procedure in aesthetic plastic surgery.  The premise of fat grafting is to use your own body’s tissue as a volumetric filler instead of a synthetic material.  Besides … Continue reading →

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