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Dr. Hootan Zandifar, MD
Plastic Surgeon
- Los Angeles, CA
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
- Accepting new patients
The Timeless Elegance of Rhinoplasty: How Long Does a Nose Job Last?
Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a transformative surgical procedure that can enhance facial harmony and boost self-confidence. However, many individuals considering...
How Long Does a Surgical Facelift Last? Unraveling the Beauty of Longevity
A surgical facelift is a transformative procedure that can rejuvenate your appearance and restore youthful contours. However, it's natural to wonder, "how long does the effect...
Is Hair Transplant a Safe Procedure?
Is Hair Transplant Safe? Understanding Hair Transplantation: The Basics And ProcedureA hair transplant is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring hair growth in areas affected...
How Long Does a Hair Transplant Last?
How Long Does A Hair Transplant Last? Introduction: Understanding The Basics Of Hair TransplantsHair loss can have a significant impact on an individual's self-esteem and overall...
How Does Getting a Hair Transplant Actually Work?
Hair loss is a devastating condition for both men and women. Research has shown that both men and women lose self-confidence as they lose the fullness and vigor of their hair....
What are the Best Medications for the Treatment of Hair Loss? Comparison of Dutasteride, Finasteride, and Minoxidil
In a recent article published in JAMA Dermatology, a comparison of three commonly used prescription medications for hair loss was performed. The study compared two 5 alpha reductase...
4 Reasons Why Eyebrow Transplant is Superior to Microblading and Nano Blading
Eyebrow hair loss can be a devastating condition for patients. For years the best way to make your eyebrows appear fuller was to use eyebrow pencils. Permanent makeup via tattooing...
5 Common Causes of Female Hair Loss
In an earlier article, we discussed the 5 common causes of male hair loss. It is only fitting to now discuss the 5 common causes of female hair loss. First, a little about hair...
Does a Nose Job Change Your Voice?
Singers and professional voice users who suffer from nasal congestion or want to change the cosmetic appearance of their nose are usually faced with a dilemma. They are often...
What is Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) Technique for Hair Transplantation?
Over the decades, hair transplantation has undergone significant changes in technique and results. Early on in the history of hair transplantation, the grafts included several...
Five Common Causes of Male Hair Loss
Male hair loss is a very common condition that can affect as many as 50% of males. Here are 5 of the most common causes of male hair loss. 1. The first and most common cause...
What are the Patterns of Male Hair Loss?
Male pattern baldness is a common condition that affects as high as 30-50% of men by the age of 50. Not all of these men will go on to develop the full tell-tale baldness that...
Top 5 Reasons People Will Get a Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty or a nose job surgery is a commonly sought after procedure. This surgical technique to improve the appearance of the nose has been around for decades. But what are...
What is the Common Presentation of Female Hair Loss?
When men lose their hair, it is almost expected. However, when women lose their hair, it comes across as a shock. In females, hair is more than a cosmetic concern. For women,...
Does Fixing A Deviated Septum Change The Shape Of Your Nose?
As a facial plastic surgeon who specializes in rhinoplasty and functional nasal surgery, this is a very commonly asked question. The answer to this question truly depends on the...
Signs That You May Have a Deviated Septum
In my experience, one of the most common patient symptoms that leads them to see a facial plastic surgeon is the inability to breathe through their nose. This is a fairly common...
Eyebrow Transplant
Beautiful luscious eyebrows are meant to be forever right? Well, unfortunately not for everyone. Just like the hair on your scalp, eyebrow hair can also become thin and even...
What Is Ear Molding? Who Can Have It?
At times, newborn ears are misshapen or deformed. If this deformity is not the result of a loss of cartilage and only as of the result of misshapen cartilage then a simple, non-invasive...
How long is nose swollen after rhinoplasty?
How many times can you have nose surgery?
What helps with pain after rhinoplasty?
Are neck lift scars noticeable?
How long does it take for plastic surgery scars to heal?
Can I shower after rhinoplasty?
At what age should you get a facelift?
Can I brush my teeth after rhinoplasty?
What are the risks of a neck lift?
Does a facelift get rid of wrinkles?
How long after rhinoplasty will my nose feel normal?
How long does rhinoplasty take to heal fully?
Is nose plastic surgery permanent?
Can plastic surgeons fix ears?
Do facelifts leave scars?
What is the fastest way to recover from eyelift surgery?
Does facelift surgery last forever?
The typical result can make someone look 10-15 years younger. These results last a lifetime, however, after a facelift we continue to age at the same rate as our actual age so over time laxity will return. However, you will always look younger than your actual age.