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Dr. John Hilinski Answers Frequently Asked Questions About Ear Surgery

May 2, 2013

Recently, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) released statistics revealing that 30,358 otoplasty procedures were performed across the United States in 2012, making ear surgery the 10th most popular cosmetic surgery performed last year. In light of the procedure’s popularity, we sat down with our double-board-certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. John Hilinski, to… Continue reading about Dr. John Hilinski Answers Frequently Asked Questions About Ear Surgery

San Diego Facial Plastic Surgeon Compares Dermal Fillers

February 20, 2013

Dr. John Hilinski breaks down dermal fillers into three separate types San Diego, CA – Dr. John Hilinski, a San Diego plastic surgeon, has devoted his career to facial plastic surgery. In addition to being a recognized expert in the field of rhinoplasty, Dr. Hilinski offers a number of injectable filler treatments at his private… Continue reading about San Diego Facial Plastic Surgeon Compares Dermal Fillers

One Year Anniversary Rhinoplasty Results

February 18, 2013

Take a look at Christine’s one year anniversary rhinoplasty results! We had previously posted on her progress several months out from cosmetic nose reshaping surgery that we did as her Christmas present in late 2011. She has been doing quite well since that time. We are now getting around to posting her one year nose… Continue reading about One Year Anniversary Rhinoplasty Results

Asian Rhinoplasty Surgery Examples Dr. Hilinski

February 11, 2013

I recently added another online case example of cosmetic nose reshaping – this time focusing on Asian rhinoplasty surgery, a certain type of ethnic rhinoplasty. We hope you enjoy this latest addition to our online rhinoplasty patient tutorial that focuses on Asian patients seeking rhinoplasty surgery.

Expert Ear Pinning Otoplasty Surgery

February 4, 2013

This very pleasant young man was just seen in follow-up today following ear pinning surgery to correct overly prominent ears. As you can see from his before photos, his ears were developed such that they stuck out too far from the side of the head. In fact, his ears nearly stuck out at a 90… Continue reading about Expert Ear Pinning Otoplasty Surgery

Rhinoplasty Incision Cleaning

January 29, 2013

We now have an instructional rhinoplasty video up on the website that goes into visual detail on how to properly clean your rhinoplasty incision. This should be helpful for anyone out there having an open rhinoplasty approach. You will find the video link on our ever-growing Rhinoplasty Tutorial page. I hope you find it useful.… Continue reading about Rhinoplasty Incision Cleaning

Mole Removal Without Obvious Scarring

January 28, 2013

This patient was recently seen for follow-up after having a mole removed from her face. I just thought she was a great example of facial mole removal. As you can see, she had a mole in the middle portion of her left cheek that she wanted removed for cosmetic purposes. As you can also tell,… Continue reading about Mole Removal Without Obvious Scarring

Preserving One’s Look in Rhinoplasty

January 24, 2013

The latest addition to our growing online rhinoplasty patient tutorial focuses on preservation of one’s look during rhinoplasty surgery. This case of a patient from San Diego, CA is great illustrative example of how to perform rhinoplasty surgery while preserving the natural look of the face. We hope you enjoy it.

San Diego Facial Plastic Surgeon on Benefits of Eyelid Surgery

January 17, 2013

Dr. John Hilinski performs blepharoplasty on both upper and lower eyelids for a more youthful appearance San Diego, CA – Dr. John Hilinski is a double board-certified San Diego facial plastic surgeon and recognized expert in the field. Among the many cosmetic facial surgeries he performs, Dr. Hilinski also offers his patients eyelid lift treatments… Continue reading about San Diego Facial Plastic Surgeon on Benefits of Eyelid Surgery

Another Gauge Piercing Repair

January 8, 2013

This is another great example of what gauge earring (gauge piercing) repair surgery can look like. This patient from San Diego, CA desired to have her gauge piercings repaired to make the earlobe appear more natural looking. I performed her surgery under local anesthesia, which took about 1.5 hours altogether. She had minimal discomfort following… Continue reading about Another Gauge Piercing Repair

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