Pinterest was originally created as a social media platform that lets you visually bookmark (or "pin") the things you find beautiful or interesting—like yummy recipes or intriguing home renovations. But in recent years, it's become overrun with gimmicky spam pins promoting alternative remedies and junk science, plus many quick and fast "results" for weight loss. …
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Stoker Plastic Surgery: David Stoker, MD
4640 Admiralty Way #1000
Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Phone: (310) 300-1779
Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Yearly Archives: 2018
Injectable dermal fillers continue to see a rise in popularity around the country, largely thanks to their versatility and consistently positive results. Fillers have a well-established reputation for smoothing wrinkles, but many people are pleased to learn that these innovative products can do more. In recent years, new fillers have been introduced to add volume …
Read MoreDo you love your regular massage appointments? Or perhaps you're in the mood for 1 after spending time on the couch while you recover from breast augmentation? Either way, you might be surprised to learn that activity restrictions after plastic surgery aren't limited to exercise and other heart-pounding hobbies. It's also important to modify or …
Read MoreThroughout our website, you'll find a feature on various pages that showcases the "Dr. Stoker Difference." There we outline the reasons why Dr. Stoker is considered one of the best plastic surgeons in Los Angeles, where some of the most accomplished cosmetic surgeons in the world practice. In this blog post, we want to expand …
Read MoreThe decision to get cosmetic plastic surgery is exciting, but it’s natural to become a bit nervous as the surgery date gets closer. At my plastic surgery practice in Los Angeles, we're dedicated to helping our patients prepare for their procedures and the recovery period that follows. To help you feel more confident, below I …
Read MoreSome of the most satisfying surgical procedures I perform involve body contouring, especially after patients have lost a significant amount of weight. Their dedication to making a personal transformation often includes consulting with some of the best plastic surgeons in Los Angeles, and I'm honored they choose me for this final step. Patients lose significant …
Read MoreIf you haven't heard of EMSculpt yet, give it a few months. This nonsurgical body contouring option is turning heads in aesthetic medicine because it claims to build muscle, something completely new in the world of aesthetic enhancement. As a leader in body contouring (I've taught courses for both of the major plastic surgery societies …
Read MoreOnce you've decided to undergo breast augmentation here in Los Angeles, it's easy to get carried away by the details. When you're researching specific breast implants, you'll likely encounter words like "projection" and "texture," which can muddy the waters of your decision-making process before you even step foot in a plastic surgeon's office. While researching …
Read MoreWith autumn's arrival, the holiday season is starting to creep into our consciousness. If you're like us, you'll be spending lots of time with your friends and loved ones ... and that means selfies! In an era so defined by smartphone self-portraits, augmented reality apps like Snapchat can have a real impact on the way …
Read MoreWhat do the winter holidays mean to you? For some, winter is an important time of year to catch up and connect with family and friends. For others, it's a time of reflection—to think back on the year and plan for the future. Paired with the cooler air and time off work, these personal motivations …
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