Why I Love Specializing in Weight Loss Patients
I’ve been treating patients for over 7 years now, and some of my favorites are my “Massive Weight Loss” patients. These patients fall into two general categories of weight loss. They either lost weight through diet and exercise or through Bariatric Surgery such as gastric bypass surgery, gastric sleeve surgery, or lap band surgery. …
How We Plan to Keep You Safe
As we prepare to re-open our office, we want to make sure we are taking the necessary steps to protect both you and our staff. Here is the updated list of precautions we will be implementing at our office: We will be seeing a limited number of patients to prevent them from overlapping as much…
The Case to Re-Open
To All of Our Amazing Patients, Many of you have been anxiously awaiting our reopening, and we wanted to inform you about the process we are implementing to make sure we protect both you and our staff. The COVID-19 pandemic has been handled well in California (and specifically Orange County) due to the…
How Can You Have Faith in God During the COVID-19 Crisis?
Everyone knows I put my faith in Jesus Christ. And if you didn’t know, well now you know. I’ve wrestled with trying to figure out how to point back to Him in all areas of my life. In struggling to start my private practice and keep it afloat, I’d gotten to the point where…
COVID-19 ANNOUNCEMENT
3/27/2020 – Dr. David Nguyen To Our Wonderful Patients, I wanted to take a moment to summarize the decisions that our practice has made during this unprecedented time with the COVID-19 pandemic. It has transformed all of our lives, and so our practice must transform with it in order to better serve our patients, our…
BIA-ALCL Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
2/25/2020 – Dr. David Nguyen What is BIA-ALCL? BIA-ALCL, or Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, is a relatively new type of cancer that has been linked to the use of textured breast implants. Lymphomas are cancers within the body’s natural immune system. Researchers believe that something within the texturing process of certain implants…
Board Certification
February 8, 2020 – David Nguyen, M.D. “Board Certification” can be a confusing term for patients looking to find a surgeon who is well trained. What is it? How you they get it? What does mean about how good of a surgeon they are? The Board Certification process was made for each medical specialty (i.e….
Botox + Skin Care Regimen
“I’m scared to share skin care with someone who already uses Botox.” Why not? That’s exactly who you should be sharing it with! A friend from church invited me to her Rodan and Fields spa party. Having previously worked with a different skin care brand years ago, my curiosity got the best of me and I…
5 Commonly Asked Questions About Lip Fillers
What are Lip Fillers? A. Lip Fillers are one of the most popular and minimally invasive procedures in plastic surgery practices. Products such as Juvederm Volbella and Restylane Silk (made of hyaluronic acids, which are normally found in the body) are used to support the soft tissues of the face, enhance a patient’s facial anatomy,…