Significant weight loss can transform your health and your figure, but your breasts don't always adapt to your new body the way you'd like. Common breast changes after losing weight include volume loss, loose skin, sagging, a lower nipple position, and breasts that look deflated or disproportionate to your slimmer frame. Fortunately, breast surgery can …
I am proud to announce that I will be joining the team on Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition as the plastic surgery specialist on body contouring after weight loss. I will be working alongside two renowned experts, Dr. Terry Schaack, serving as the Medical Director, and Paulette Lambert, R.D., CDE, serving as the Director of …
The field of medicine advances largely through clinical research performed by doctors and scientists around the world. Within an individual practice like mine, participating in research projects not only benefits my particular specialty, plastic surgery, it also brings opportunities to my patients. I’ll give you a couple of examples. Several years ago, as silicone …
As any professional devoted to their field will tell you, it’s challenging to find time to achieve every career goal. As a Los Angeles plastic surgeon, I find that to be especially true. Of course, my first priorities are my patients. Whether I’m consulting with a new patient, performing surgery or conducting a postoperative …
Dr. David A. Stoker, a Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon, is featured on the new television show Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. He joins the cast as the body contouring expert, helping contestants with plastic surgery after weight loss. David Stoker, M.D., a board certified plastic surgeon, Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic surgery is a …