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Dr. Charles Lee of L Plastic Surgery shares all the latest trends in the industry,

Why Board Certification Matters When Finding the Right Doctor

Dr. Charles Lee | 11/01/2023

Board certification is essential for your aesthetic procedures. Not all doctors have the expertise needed to give the results you desire!

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Recognizing and Managing Infections in Rhinoplasty Implant

Dr. Charles Lee | 10/19/2023

Detect and address infections in nose implants for successful rhinoplasty. Prompt action is crucial for your health.

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Rediscover your youth with a Facelift

Dr. Charles Lee | 10/18/2023

Facelift surgery restores youthful vitality by tightening facial muscles, trimming excess skin, and using advanced techniques for natural beauty.

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Moshika's Newest False Lashes

Dr. Charles Lee | 10/17/2023

The newest lash technology to compliment your eyes and bring about a brighter version of you!

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What the Right Plastic Surgeon should know about Asian Eyelid Surgery

Dr. Charles Lee | 10/04/2023

Regardless of the technique, we would want the procedure to last your lifetime, but it does not always hold true because of aging.

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Discover the Magic of Blepharoplasty!

Dr. Charles Lee | 10/03/2023

Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that can rejuvenate your appearance.

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How Do I Know When I Have An Infected Nasal Implant?

Dr. Charles Lee | 03/25/2016

Silicone, gortex implants are very common for augmentation rhinoplasty. A small percentage of these will become infected over time.

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DIEP Flap Connected To Internal Thoracic Artery via Microsurgical Anastomosis

Dr. Charles Lee | 01/25/2015

This image shows the DIEP flap connected to the chest blood vessels (internal thoracic artery and vein).

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Being A Plastic Surgeon Requires A Lot of Explaining

Dr. Charles Lee | 01/20/2015

Please understand that plastic surgery is so much more than “cosmetic or aesthetic” surgery.

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The Pedicled TRAM Flap for Breast Reconstruction:

Dr. Charles Lee | 01/05/2015

The TRAM (Transverse Rectus Abdominis Muscle) flap procedure requires taking the entire Rectus Muscle to reconstruct the breast.

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Exparel Postoperative Pain Management After Breast Augmentation & Ab Surgery

Dr. Charles Lee | 12/27/2014

The past decade has brought major treatment advances in breast reconstruction surgery.

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Infected Mesh Is An Infected Implant — It Must Be Removed

Dr. Charles Lee | 05/27/2014

Prosthetic mesh is often used in hernia repair surgery, with over 20 million such procedures done annually around the world.

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Where Can Lymph Nodes Be Taken For A Transplant For Lymphedema Surgery?

Dr. Charles Lee | 01/23/2014

There are several accessible areas around the body where lymph nodes may be harvested.

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Angelina Jolie, Mastectomy, And Her Breast Cancer Treatment

Dr. Charles Lee | 05/15/2013

I applaud Angelina Jolie’s candid approach to her recent treatment for breast cancer.

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Are You Goal Oriented?

Dr. Charles Lee | 05/15/2013

I would encourage any of you seeking a career in surgery to set extremely high goals for yourself.

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Expertise In Asian Eyelid Blepharoplasty 2013, San Francisco

Dr. Charles Lee | 02/17/2013

Upper lid blepharoplasty is the most common plastic surgery procedure in Asia and has consistently maintained its position over past three decades.

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Advanced Treatment for Lymphedema of the Arm and Leg

Dr. Charles Lee | 10/20/2012

Lymphedema is a very difficult condition to treat and many patients are told that they must suffer with lifelong pain and swelling.

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Use Of Exparel In Breast Reconstruction Patients

Dr. Charles Lee | 06/30/2012

Exparel is a high-tech new form of a commonly used local anesthetic (bupivacaine/marcine).

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Q: Yoga Restrictions After Tummy Tuck?

Dr. Charles Lee | 06/06/2011

All tissues require at least 6 weeks of healing time to reach maximal strength so that you can practice your yoga.

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Slim Lipo Vs. Smart Lipo: Which Is Best?

Dr. Charles Lee | 06/06/2011

Both SLIM and Smart Lipo is a form of laser lipolysis that will help in removing fat and tightening skin.

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