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Dr. Gurmander S. Kohli, M.D.
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Gurmander Kohli is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Kohli specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Dr. Gurmander S. Kohli, M.D.
- Loma Linda, CA
- Accepting new patients
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Is there an age requirement for a rhinoplasty?
Usually not younger than 16 for a female and 18 for a male. There is no upper limit if the person is in good health and has a real problem with a realistic expectation. Usually, READ MORE
Usually not younger than 16 for a female and 18 for a male. There is no upper limit if the person is in good health and has a real problem with a realistic expectation. Usually, men older than 50 are to be given special consideration as their motivations and expectations.
How long does a facelift last?
10 to 15 years depending on the type is surgery, your skin health and how you prepare yourself for the surgery and how to take care of it afterwards.
Will an otoplasty affect my ability to hear?
No, not to any significant extent. Cupped ears catch sound coming from from a little better than when sound source is behind you.
Does plastic surgery last forever?
Nothing is forever but results of Plastic Surgery are permanent and for surgeries such as rhinoplasty the results are permanent.
What should I do if my eyelid is drooping?
If the drooping is secondary to excess skin with hooding then removal of of this skin excess skin and repair by blepharoplasty will help. If drooping is secondary to a tear in READ MORE
If the drooping is secondary to excess skin with hooding then removal of of this skin excess skin and repair by blepharoplasty will help. If drooping is secondary to a tear in the mechanism that lifts the eyelids then this needs to be repaired.
Is liposuction safe? Are there any health risks?
Generally liposuction in a healthy realistic patient is safe. Every surgery has risks that should be discussed with your surgeon at a face to face consultation.
Do all plastic surgeries have a painful recovery?
Not pain that is not tolerable or can be adequately controlled with mild analgesics. Excessive pain after surgery means that there might be a problem that requires evaluation by READ MORE
Not pain that is not tolerable or can be adequately controlled with mild analgesics. Excessive pain after surgery means that there might be a problem that requires evaluation by your surgeon.
Can you get plastic surgery on your lips?
You can have treatment with fillers, implants or fat transfer.
Does a rhinoplasty have a long recovery time?
3 to 8 weeks depending on what ‘full recovery‘ means.
How long will it take for my skin graft to heal?
2 weeks to 2 months.
Is there any way to make a scar go away?
Not make it ‘go away’ but the scar can be made less noticeable, again depending on the location and nature of the scar.
I am not happy with my tummy tuck. What should I do?
Please see your surgeon or another Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in an impersonal consultation.
Does a hair transplant hurt?
There is usually mild discomfort associated with a hair transplant procedure. The discomfort depends if it’s FUE or Strip Method.
Do you typically look better after plastic surgery?
Thank you for writing to us. Plastic Surgery Procedures performed by well trained and Board Certified Plastic Surgeons are generally very safe. Your individual medical history READ MORE
Thank you for writing to us. Plastic Surgery Procedures performed by well trained and Board Certified Plastic Surgeons are generally very safe. Your individual medical history and physical condition needs to be taken into consideration at a consultation with a surgeon described above.
What can I do to remove scars from chicken pox?
Thank you for writing to us. Scars secondary to chicken pox can be improved by a few options. To decide on what would be best for you, please see a board certified plastic surgeon READ MORE
Thank you for writing to us. Scars secondary to chicken pox can be improved by a few options. To decide on what would be best for you, please see a board certified plastic surgeon in the area where you live.
What's the best skin tightening treatment for the face?
I recommend the Obagi Skin Care program for returning your skin to a healthy state.
Is a breast enlargement safe?
Thank you for posting your question: Breast augmentation is overall a very safe procedure. For information that may be pertinent to your health history needs to be taken into consideration READ MORE
Thank you for posting your question:
Breast augmentation is overall a very safe procedure. For information that may be pertinent to your health history needs to be taken into consideration at a consultation with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in the area of the country or world you live in.
Breast augmentation is overall a very safe procedure. For information that may be pertinent to your health history needs to be taken into consideration at a consultation with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in the area of the country or world you live in.
Do breast implants feel natural?
Breasts after augmentation mammoplasty with implants in most cases feel and look very natural.
What can I do to increase my breast size after nursing?
Depending on the present size of the breast you may benefit from and breast lift with or without an implant or augmentation with an implant only may give you the necessary volume READ MORE
Depending on the present size of the breast you may benefit from and breast lift with or without an implant or augmentation with an implant only may give you the necessary volume and lift that you need. This can be determined only after an examination which included measurements.
