About Donald B. Yoo, M.D.
Dr. Yoo is a board-certified surgeon, fellowship trained in facial plastic surgery with extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He specializes in rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation surgery (including blepharoplasty and facelift), and Asian cosmetic surgery (including Asian rhinoplasty and Asian blepharoplasty/Asian eyelid surgery).
see more: http://www.donyoomd.com
433 N Camden Drive, Suite 970
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
310-772-0766
Septal cartilage varies in thickness and strength from patient to patient, and from ethnicity to ethnicity. Patients with large, prominent noses often have thick septal cartilage which has a lot of intrinsic strength and resilience. In performing rhinoplasty on this … Continue reading →
The most common complications for any surgery include bleeding and infection, and this holds true for Asian nose job surgery as well. Risk factors for bleeding are often assessed and mitigated prior to surgery, such as the cessation of NSAIDs, … Continue reading →
One of the biggest challenges in Asian rhinoplasty surgery is creating dorsal augmentation and increased projection to the bridge of the nose in a way that is permanent, natural in feel and appearance, and aesthetically pleasing. Rhinoplasty surgeons have used … Continue reading →
The contemporary landscape of Asian rhinoplasty involves advanced structural and contour grafting coming from an autologous source – meaning from the patient’s own body. Rudimentary techniques using synthetic implants like silicone, Medpor and Goretex are gradually being discarded as more … Continue reading →
Facial aging is highly individualized, and modern facelift techniques are tailored to address specific anatomical changes. Two commonly performed approaches are the endoscopic facelift and the deep-plane facelift. Understanding the differences between these procedures can help patients and surgeons select … Continue reading →
Summary: Polydeoxyribonucleotide (PDRN) and related polynucleotide (PN) preparations — including the commercial product Rejuran® (salmon-derived PN/PDRN formulations) — are DNA-derived biopolymers investigated for tissue regeneration, wound healing, and aesthetic rejuvenation. Preclinical data support mechanisms via adenosine A₂A receptor activation, angiogenesis, … Continue reading →
Meta title: Endoscopic facelift vs. Ponytail lift — techniques, outcomes, and evidenceMeta description: A scientific review of endoscopic facelifting and the “ponytail” lift: mechanisms, indications, complication profiles, recovery timelines, and references for surgeons and informed patients. Introduction Minimally invasive facelifting … Continue reading →
A very common question asked by man patients undergoing revision rhinoplasty, Asian rhinoplasty and ethnic rhinoplasty as these are the types of nose job surgeries frequently necessitating the use of cartilage in addition to what is available in the nose. … Continue reading →
Sculptra and Juvelook are in the class of biostimulatory fillers that rely on specific formulations of lactic acid to induce a controlled inflammatory wound-healing response in the skin for the purposes of volume restoration and wrinkle correction. Lactic acid has … Continue reading →
The aesthetics landscape in 2025 is undergoing a thoughtful transformation. Influenced by biotechnology, facial anatomy literacy on social media, and a cultural shift toward authenticity, the modern aesthetic consumer is smarter, younger, and more discerning than ever. The Rise of … Continue reading →
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