# SoCal Plastic Surgeons > SoCal Plastic Surgeons is a premier cosmetic and plastic surgery practice in Southern California, led by Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel — a board-certified plastic surgeon and internationally recognized leader in cosmetic surgery. The practice offers a full range of surgical and non-surgical procedures for the face, breast, butt, and body at locations in Newport Beach and Upland, CA. Dr. Nykiel is also a certified international VASER trainer. Consultations can be booked online or by phone. ## Markdown Access Every page on this site is available in Markdown format for LLM-friendly consumption. To access any page as Markdown, replace the trailing slash with `.md`. Examples: - Homepage → https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/index.md - `/about/` → https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/about.md - `/body/tummy-tuck/` → https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/tummy-tuck.md ## Core Pages - [Homepage](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/index.md): Overview of the practice, featured procedures, and credentials. - [About Us](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/about.md): Mission, team, and practice philosophy. - [About Dr. Nykiel](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/about/dr-nykiel.md): Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel's background, training, and credentials. - [Newport Beach Surgeons](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/about/newport-beach.md): Why Newport Beach patients choose the practice. - [Upland Surgeons](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/about/upland.md): Why Upland patients choose the practice. - [Gallery](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery.md): Before-and-after patient photo gallery. - [Blog](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog.md): Educational articles and practice updates. - [Contact](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/contact.md): Book a consultation in Southern California. - [Financing](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/financing.md): Flexible financing options for your aesthetic journey. ## Facial Procedures - [Facelift](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/face/facelift.md): Surgical facial rejuvenation. - [Blepharoplasty](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/face/blepharoplasty.md): Eyelid surgery to refresh the eyes. - [Rhinoplasty](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/face/rhinoplasty.md): Nose reshaping surgery. - [Brow Lift](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/face/brow-lift.md): Forehead and brow rejuvenation. - [Otoplasty](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/face/otoplasty.md): Ear reshaping for children and adults. - [Chin & Neck Liposuction](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/face/chin-neck-liposuction.md): Defined jawlines and sculpted profiles. ## Breast Procedures - [Breast Augmentation](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/breast/breast-augmentation.md): Implant-based breast enhancement. - [Breast Lift](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/breast/breast-lift.md): Mastopexy to restore breast position. - [Breast Fat Transfer](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/breast/breast-fat-transfer.md): Natural augmentation using your own fat. - [Breast Implant Removal](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/breast/breast-implant-removal.md): Explant surgery for a natural look. ## Body Procedures - [Tummy Tuck](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/tummy-tuck.md): Abdominoplasty for a flatter midsection. - [VASER Liposuction](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/vaser-liposuction.md): Ultrasound-assisted fat removal and sculpting. - [Body Contouring](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/body-contouring.md): Sculpt and refine your overall shape. - [Fat Transfer](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/fat-transfer.md): Reposition your own fat for natural volume. - [Labiaplasty](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/labiaplasty.md): Reshaping for aesthetics and comfort. - [Mommy Makeover](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/mommy-makeover.md): Combined procedures to restore contours after childbearing. - [Renuvion](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/body/renuvion.md): Minimally invasive skin tightening with plasma. ## Buttock Procedures - [Brazilian Butt Lift](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/butt/brazilian-butt-lift.md): Liposuction and fat transfer for an hourglass figure. - [Skinny BBL](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/butt/skinny-bbl.md): BBL for lean, athletic body types. - [Butt Implants](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/butt/butt-implants.md): Implant-based buttock enhancement. - [BBL Revision](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/butt/bbl-revision.md): Correct unsatisfactory BBL results. ## Non-Surgical Treatments - [Dermal Fillers](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/non-surgical/fillers.md): Injectable volume restoration. - [Wrinkle Relaxers](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/non-surgical/wrinkle-relaxers.md): Botox and Dysport for facial lines. - [Sofwave](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/non-surgical/sofwave.md): Non-invasive skin tightening. - [AlloClae](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/non-surgical/alloclae.md): Structural fat filler for body contouring. - [Non-Surgical BBL](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/non-surgical/non-surgical-brazilian-butt-lift.md): Injectable buttock enhancement. ## Other Services - [Medical Weight Loss](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/wellness/weight-loss.md): Physician-supervised semaglutide and tirzepatide. - [VASER Training](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/training/vaser-training.md): Surgeon training course with Dr. Nykiel. ## Gallery - [Gallery](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery.md): Overview of before-and-after results. - [AlloClae Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/alloclae-before-and-after.md): Non-surgical contouring results. - [Blepharoplasty Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/blepharoplasty-before-and-after.md): Eyelid surgery results. - [Body Contouring Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/body-contouring-before-and-after.md): Body sculpting results. - [Brazilian Butt Lift Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/brazilian-butt-lift-before-and-after.md): BBL results. - [Breast Augmentation Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/breast-augmentation-before-and-after.md): Breast enhancement results. - [Breast Fat Transfer Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/breast-fat-transfer-before-and-after.md): Natural augmentation results. - [Breast Implant Removal Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/breast-implant-removal-before-and-after.md): Explant results. - [Breast Lift Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/breast-lift-before-and-after.md): Mastopexy results. - [Brow Lift Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/brow-lift-before-and-after.md): Brow rejuvenation results. - [Butt Implants Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/butt-implants-before-and-after.md): Buttock implant results. - [Chin & Neck Liposuction Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/chin-liposuction-before-and-after.md): Jawline sculpting results. - [Facelift Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/facelift-before-and-after.md): Facial rejuvenation results. - [Fat Transfer Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/fat-transfer-before-and-after.md): Fat grafting results. - [Fillers Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/fillers-before-and-after.md): Injectable results. - [Labiaplasty Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/labiaplasty-before-and-after.md): Labiaplasty results. - [Mommy Makeover Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/mommy-makeover-before-and-after.md): Mommy makeover transformations. - [Non-Surgical BBL Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/non-surgical-bbl-before-and-after.md): Injectable BBL results. - [Renuvion Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/renuvion-before-and-after.md): Skin tightening results. - [Rhinoplasty Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/rhinoplasty-before-and-after.md): Nose reshaping results. - [Skinny BBL Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/skinny-bbl-before-and-after.md): Skinny BBL results. - [Tummy Tuck Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/tummy-tuck-before-and-after.md): Abdominoplasty results. - [VASER Liposuction Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/vaser-liposuction-before-and-after.md): VASER results. - [Wrinkle Relaxers Before and After](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/gallery/wrinkle-relaxers-before-and-after.md): Botox and Dysport results. ## Blog Posts - [What Is AlloClae? An In-Depth Look at the Revolutionary Structural Adipose Filler](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/alloclae-expert-guide.md): Complete guide to donor fat filler procedures. - [Average Cost of Chin Liposuction in California](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/average-cost-chin-liposuction-california.md): 2026 price ranges by city. - [Average Cost of a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) in California](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/bbl-cost-California.md): BBL pricing and what affects cost. - [BBL Recovery Week-by-Week](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/bbl-recovery-week-by-week-timeline.md): Complete recovery timeline from Dr. Nykiel. - [BBL Safety in 2026](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/bbl-safety-what-patients-need-to-know.md): What patients need to know about safety. - [Breast Fat Transfer vs. Implants](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/breast-fat-transfer-vs-implants.md): Comparing techniques, benefits, and candidacy. - [Breast Implants vs Breast Lift](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/breast-implants-vs-breast-lift.md): Differences, benefits, and costs. - [Butt Implants vs. BBL](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/butt-implants-vs-bbl-differences.md): Key differences, benefits, risks, and costs. - [How Long Do BBL Results Last?](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/how-long-does-bbl-last.md): Fat survival and longevity. - [How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon in Newport Beach](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-plastic-surgeon-newport-beach.md): 10 questions to ask. - [Liposuction Cost in Southern California](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/liposuction-cost-in-southern-california.md): 2026 pricing guide. - [Average Cost of a Mommy Makeover in Newport Beach](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/mommy-makeover-cost-newport-beach.md): Mommy makeover pricing. - [Mommy Makeover Recovery: What the First 6 Weeks Really Look Like](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/mommy-makeover-recovery-timeline.md): Week-by-week recovery guide. - [Non-Surgical BBL: Butt Enhancement Options Without Surgery](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/non-surgical-bbl.md): Sculptra, Radiesse, and AlloClae options. - [Ozempic Face and Body: Restoring Volume After GLP-1 Weight Loss](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/ozempic-face-body-restoring-volume-contour-glp1-weight-loss.md): Restoring contours after weight loss. - [What Is Renuvion? How J-Plasma Skin Tightening Works](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/renuvion-j-plasma-skin-tightening-newport-beach.md): Renuvion overview and candidacy. - [Rhinoplasty Cost Guide](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/rhinoplasty-cost-guide-what-you-need-to-know.md): What you need to know. - [Silicone vs. Saline Breast Implants](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/silicone-vs-saline-breast-implants.md): A complete comparison. - [The Right Age for a Mommy Makeover](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/the-right-age-for-a-mommy-makeover.md): What matters before you decide. - [Tummy Tuck Cost in Southern California](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/tummy-tuck-cost-southern-california.md): 2026 pricing guide. - [7 Recovery Tips for Your Tummy Tuck Procedure](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/tummy-tuck-recovery-guide.md): Essential recovery tips. - [Tummy Tuck Recovery Timeline](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/tummy-tuck-recovery-timeline.md): What to expect week by week. - [Complete Guide to Tummy Tuck Surgery](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/tummy-tuck-surgery-guide-procedure-recovery-and-results.md): Procedure, recovery, and results. - [VASER Liposuction vs. Traditional Liposuction](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/vaser-liposuction-vs-traditional-liposuction.md): Technology, recovery, and cost. - [What Is a Mommy Makeover?](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/blog/what-is-a-mommy-makeover.md): Procedures, recovery, and costs. ## Legal & Policies - [Privacy Policy](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/privacy-policy.md): Site privacy policy. - [HIPAA Privacy Notice](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/hipaa-privacy-policy.md): HIPAA privacy notice. - [Cookie Policy](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/cookie-policy.md): Cookie usage policy. - [Terms and Conditions](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/terms-and-conditions.md): Site terms. - [SMS Policy](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/sms-policy.md): SMS terms and conditions. - [Disclaimers](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/disclaimers.md): Site disclaimers. - [Physician Payments Sunshine Act](https://socalplasticsurgeons.com/physician-payments-sunshine-act.md): Transparency disclosure.