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Dr. Robin Tsu-wang Yuan, M.D.

Plastic Surgeon

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46 years Experience
Dr. Robin Tsu-wang Yuan, M.D.
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma
  • Accepting new patients

Does loose skin go away?

How much your skin retracts after weight loss depends on many factors including your age. If you have residual laxity, surgery is typically required although some minor tightening READ MORE
How much your skin retracts after weight loss depends on many factors including your age. If you have residual laxity, surgery is typically required although some minor tightening may be achieved by non-invasive treatment. Dr. Yuan

Which type of breast implant feels the most natural?

Augmented breasts that feel natural are the result of many factors including not only the implant itself, but the relative amount of the final breast that is native tissue, the READ MORE
Augmented breasts that feel natural are the result of many factors including not only the implant itself, but the relative amount of the final breast that is native tissue, the absence of capsular contracture, the position of the implant, and the surgical technique. The surgery and implant should be chosen to fit your native breast anatomy and your final goal. Dr. Yuan

Can round implants look natural?

Your final result is a combination of the natural breast tissue you have and the implant you choose. While there are constraints as to your results, your surgeon should match the READ MORE
Your final result is a combination of the natural breast tissue you have and the implant you choose. While there are constraints as to your results, your surgeon should match the implant to your desired end result. Dr. Yuan

How long is recovery from a face lift?

There are various forms of facelifts that are more or less extensive. Generally speaking most active recovery should be about 10-14 days with resolution of most swelling and bruising READ MORE
There are various forms of facelifts that are more or less extensive. Generally speaking most active recovery should be about 10-14 days with resolution of most swelling and bruising and removal of sutures. Dr. Yuan

How long does it take to recover from breast reduction surgery?

There are various techniques and magnitudes of reductions. The greater the reduction, the greater the risk regarding bleeding, necrosis, and delayed healing. Surgical treatment READ MORE
There are various techniques and magnitudes of reductions. The greater the reduction, the greater the risk regarding bleeding, necrosis, and delayed healing. Surgical treatment should be customized to individual anatomy, goals, and risks. Assuming no complications, you should be healed enough by two weeks to resume most, non-strenuous activities. Dr. Yuan

Is facelift surgery safe?

Facelift surgery is a general, layperson’s term than encompasses many surgical maneuvers, techniques, and anatomical areas. Safety should be a primary concern both in the technique READ MORE
Facelift surgery is a general, layperson’s term than encompasses many surgical maneuvers, techniques, and anatomical areas. Safety should be a primary concern both in the technique and selection if patient. If good choices are made, facelift procedures should be very safe. Having said that, there intrinsic risks that exist that a surgeon should explain to you. A surgeon should have the same goals as you in mind: a safety and a good result.

How long does breast enlargement surgery take?

Depending on the technique, about 1-1 1/2 hours.
Dr. Yuan

Are face lifts dangerous?

If planned carefully with anatomy and realistic goals in mind, facekifting procedures can be very safe. Patient selection is key to safety. Dr. Yuan

Is face lift surgery safe?

Facelift surgery encompasses many separate maneuvers and procedures. Any rejuvenation treatment should be tailored and customized to your anatomy, goals, and risk tolerance. No READ MORE
Facelift surgery encompasses many separate maneuvers and procedures. Any rejuvenation treatment should be tailored and customized to your anatomy, goals, and risk tolerance. No surgery is completely risk free but the risks should be commensurate to your goals and should be fully discussed with you. With adequate and appropriate consultation, facelift procedures should be quite safely performed. Dr. Robin Yuan

What are the non-surgical methods to reduce breast size?

There are no reliable non-surgical methods to reduce a breast to reduce asymmetry. Surgery may be as simple as liposuction if the discrepancy is minor and due to fat content. There READ MORE
There are no reliable non-surgical methods to reduce a breast to reduce asymmetry. Surgery may be as simple as liposuction if the discrepancy is minor and due to fat content. There are many different techniques to reduce various amounts of breast tissue, but recovery is generally within the 2-3 week period without complications.

Dr. Yuan

Which implants are the best implants?

There is no such thing as best. Each type and relative size of implants has advantages and disadvantages. You should review the pros and cons of each type with your plastic surgeon READ MORE
There is no such thing as best. Each type and relative size of implants has advantages and disadvantages. You should review the pros and cons of each type with your plastic surgeon to find the "best fit" that produces the desired effect with the lowest tolerable risk. Dr. Yuan

How effective are face lifts?

Though this is a typical question, I think it really is about what needs to be done to achieve the result you want. There is no single type of facelift.

Dr. Yuan

How long is a recovery from a breast augmentation?

Generally speaking, about a week for initial recovery in terms of swelling and pain. Another 2-3 weeks until full recovery. It all depends on the technique.

Dr. Yuan

What are some of the possible side effects to a breast reduction surgery?

Thank you for your inquiry. Breast reduction is one of the most satisfying procedures for patients. Most will say they should have considered it sooner. Side effects can consist READ MORE
Thank you for your inquiry. Breast reduction is one of the most satisfying procedures for patients. Most will say they should have considered it sooner. Side effects can consist of change in sensation, poor scars, residual or recurrent hypertrophy, inability to breast feed although most will be able to, and asymmetry of the size, shape, or nipple position.

Dr. Yuan

What can I do to get rid of my stretch marks and excess skin?

There are certainly surgical procedures that can help you if you are otherwise stable and in good health. Timing is important. You should seek a consultation with a board-certified READ MORE
There are certainly surgical procedures that can help you if you are otherwise stable and in good health. Timing is important. You should seek a consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon.

How do I know if I have a deviated septum? Will I need surgery?

It is hard to diagnose a deviated septum without an exam nor to determine if surgery will be helpful. There are too many other factors. You should ask for a consultation with a READ MORE
It is hard to diagnose a deviated septum without an exam nor to determine if surgery will be helpful. There are too many other factors. You should ask for a consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon.

Dr. Yuan

What is the treatment for wrinkles?

Thank you for your question. It depends on if the wrinkles are static or dynamic. There are too many variables and options for wrinkle treatment to mention here. You should see READ MORE
Thank you for your question. It depends on if the wrinkles are static or dynamic. There are too many variables and options for wrinkle treatment to mention here. You should see a board-certified plastic surgeon or dermatologist in consultatuon. Dr. Yuan

Can plastic surgery put one at a risk of nerve damage?

It depends on what nerve you are referring to. Generally the smaller the implant the less risk. Most nerve injuries are sensory and can produce numbness of the nipple. Dr. Yuan READ MORE
It depends on what nerve you are referring to. Generally the smaller the implant the less risk. Most nerve injuries are sensory and can produce numbness of the nipple. Dr. Yuan

Can plastic surgery remove a birthmark?

Removal and subsequent risk and scar will depend on the size and type of birthmark.

Dr. Yuan

Does liposcution help one lose weight or does it only tighten the skin?

It does not help in weight loss. It contours the area by removing fat cell volume. Skin may ‘shrink’ due to intrinsic elasticity but the concept of active skin ‘tightening’ is READ MORE
It does not help in weight loss. It contours the area by removing fat cell volume. Skin may ‘shrink’ due to intrinsic elasticity but the concept of active skin ‘tightening’ is elusive and suspect. It depends on the type and technique of the liposuction. Dr. Yuan