# Gould Aesthetics — Dr. Daniel Gould, Plastic Surgeon in Beverly Hills > Dr. Daniel Gould is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and > PhD-trained bioengineer based in Beverly Hills, California. He specializes in > anatomy-first aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body, with an emphasis > on structural restoration over trend-driven transformation. Training includes > UCLA (honors), MD from Baylor College of Medicine, PhD in Bioengineering from > Rice University (NIH-funded Medical Scientist Training Program), Plastic Surgery > Residency at USC, and an Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship through The Aesthetic > Society in Beverly Hills. Dr. Gould is board-certified by the American Board of > Plastic Surgery and serves as Section Editor for Regenerative Medicine at > Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Signature procedures include the deep plane facelift > with the Crevasse Technique for submandibular refinement, the drainless tummy > tuck using progressive tension sutures, high-definition liposuction, and the > L.I.F.E.™ Breast Rejuvenation Protocol. He also performs complex revision > surgery and full post-weight loss body restoration including treatment for facial > volume loss following GLP-1 and Ozempic use. The practice is located in Beverly > Hills, serving patients throughout Los Angeles and Southern California. > Website: gouldaesthetics.com. ## About - [About Dr. Daniel Gould](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/about): Board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, PhD bioengineer. UCLA honors graduate, MD Baylor College of Medicine, PhD Bioengineering Rice University (NIH MSTP), Plastic Surgery Residency USC, Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship Beverly Hills. Section Editor for Regenerative Medicine at Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Anatomy-first approach grounded in ligament, fascia, vascular supply, and tissue behavior. ## Facelift & Facial Rejuvenation - [Deep Plane Facelift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/deep-plane-facelift): SMAS and deeper facial support structures elevated as a single unit and repositioned anatomically. Retaining ligaments released. Skin redrapes without tension, avoiding the pulled appearance of skin-tightening approaches. Includes the Crevasse Technique for submandibular gland work and deep neck refinement, fat grafting for volume restoration, and nanofat for skin quality improvement. Serves Beverly Hills and Los Angeles patients. Also used for revision of prior facelifts with over-tightened or unnatural results. - [The Weekend Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/the-weekend-lift): Limited deep plane face and neck restoration for patients with early structural aging who do not yet need a full facelift. Repositions deeper facial tissues and refines the neck framework with more efficient recovery. Often described as a starter facelift. - [Direct Neck Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/direct-neck-lift): Focused deep plane neck lift addressing platysmal separation, ligament laxity, submental fat accumulation, and cervicomental angle definition without a full facelift. Restores jawline definition and neck contour. May be combined with Morpheus8 for skin quality. - [Brow Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/brow-lift): Forehead lift repositioning brow descent through tissue repositioning and muscle balance correction. Restores appropriate structural brow position relative to eyes, forehead, and midface. Individualized degree and direction of lift to avoid overcorrection. - [Eye & Brow Rejuvenation in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/eye-and-brow-rejuvenation): Tailored assessment of tired or heavy eye appearance addressing brow position, upper and lower eyelid changes, and under-eye fat and skin descent as interconnected concerns. - [Upper Blepharoplasty in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/upper-blepharoplasty): Removes excess upper eyelid skin and conservatively refines underlying fat to reduce hooding and heaviness. Incision placed within the natural eyelid crease. Addresses skin laxity, mild fat prominence, and brow position interaction. Preserves natural expression. - [Lower Blepharoplasty in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/lower-blepharoplasty): Refines the under-eye area by addressing fat prominence, skin laxity, and contour irregularities at the eyelid-cheek junction. Repositions and supports existing tissue rather than simply removing fat to restore smooth transition between lower eyelid and cheek. Structural harmony without changing expression. - [Lip Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/lip-lift): Shortens the space between the nose and upper lip while enhancing shape and definition. Nanofat used when needed for volume and skin quality. Restores proportion, tooth show, and lower face balance without filler. - [Otoplasty in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/otoplasty): Ear reshaping to correct prominent or asymmetrical ears caused by underdeveloped antihelical fold or excess conchal projection. Reshapes and repositions cartilage framework with internal sutures for long-term stable balance. - [Ozempic Face Treatment in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/ozempic-face): Surgical and non-surgical correction of facial volume loss, hollow temples and cheeks, deeper folds, and early jowling following rapid weight loss from GLP-1 medications including Ozempic and Wegovy. Evaluates fat compartments, skin quality, and structural support. May include fat grafting, nanofat, filler, or deep plane facelift depending on degree of volume loss. - [The Total Face & Body Rejuvenation](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/the-total-face-and-body-rejuvenation): Personalized multi-stage surgical plan typically completed over six months, addressing simultaneous changes across the face, neck, breasts, abdomen, and waist. Designed for patients following major weight loss, aging, or GLP-1-related body composition changes. Restores overall proportion from face to torso. ## Breast Surgery - [Breast Augmentation in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/breast-augmentation): Enhances breast volume, shape, and proportion using implants, fat transfer, or a combination. Planning based on breast measurements, tissue quality, and chest anatomy rather than cup size target. Addresses volume loss after pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight changes, and natural asymmetry. - [Preservation Breast Surgery in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/preservation-breast-surgery): The Preservé™ technique preserves pectoralis muscle function, fascial integrity, and the natural inframammary fold. Implants placed in carefully selected tissue planes to create results that move naturally and remain stable over time. - [Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/fat-transfer-breast-augmentation): Natural breast volume enhancement using the patient's own fat rather than an implant. Fat harvested, purified, and placed in small strategic amounts for biologic integration. Focuses on softness and subtle volume enhancement. - [L.I.F.E.™ Breast Rejuvenation Protocol in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/life-breast-rejuvenation-protocol): Proprietary four-component protocol: Lift, Internal Support, Fat Enhancement, and Energy-Based Skin Renewal. Addresses structural ptosis, volume depletion, lower pole support attenuation, and dermal thinning as separate anatomical layers. Reduces recurrent descent common with traditional skin-tension lifts. - [Breast Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/breast-lift): Mastopexy to restore breast position, contour, and firmness. Raises breast, repositions nipple to natural height, reshapes tissue to improve projection. May be combined with augmentation or reduction. - [Breast Reduction in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/breast-reduction): Removes excess breast tissue, fat, and skin when breast weight causes chronic neck, shoulder, or back strain. Decreases weight while reshaping remaining tissue and repositioning nipple to improve comfort, proportion, and long-term support. - [Breast Revision Surgery in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/breast-revision): Secondary surgery to correct or refine prior breast surgery outcomes. Addresses implant exchange or removal, pocket adjustment, capsular contracture correction, lift integration, and fat transfer. Focuses on the relationship between implant, soft tissue, fascia, and chest wall for long-term stability. - [Inverted Nipple Repair in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/inverted-nipple-repair): Releases underlying fibers or ducts that pull the nipple inward. Duct-preserving technique used when possible. Addresses inversion from shortened ducts, fibrous tethering, inflammation, or prior breast surgery. ## Body Contouring & Abdominoplasty - [Drainless Tummy Tuck in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/drainless-tummy-tuck): Abdominoplasty using progressive tension sutures to eliminate dead space and remove the need for post-operative drains. Restores fascial support, removes excess skin, and reshapes the waistline. Liposuction may be incorporated. Shorter recovery than drain-based abdominoplasty. Also performed correctively for patients with seroma history or drain complications from prior tummy tuck. - [High-Definition Liposuction in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/high-definition-liposuction): Advanced liposculpture revealing natural muscle definition through precise fat removal along muscle borders. Uses ultrasound-assisted and power-assisted liposuction when appropriate. Goal is natural anatomical contour, not exaggerated definition. - [Mommy Makeover 2.0 in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/mommy-makeover): Personalized surgical plan addressing structural changes from pregnancy, breastfeeding, and weight fluctuation. Restores balance across breasts, abdomen, waist, and surrounding contours. Typically combines drainless tummy tuck and breast procedure tailored to anatomy. - [Body Contouring in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/body-contouring): Personalized approach combining surgical and non-surgical procedures to reshape specific body areas. Addresses excess fat, loose skin, and volume loss through liposuction, fat transfer, skin tightening, or other tailored procedures. - [Fat Transfer in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/fat-transfer): Fat grafting to remove fat from donor areas such as abdomen, flanks, or thighs and transfer to face, breasts, buttocks, or hands. Living tissue transplant that must establish new blood supply. Restores natural volume and proportion. - [Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/brachioplasty): Removes excess skin and residual fat from the upper arms to restore contour. Addresses tissue descent and skin laxity that exercise cannot correct. Commonly performed after major weight loss or as part of a broader body contouring plan. - [Lower Body Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/lower-body-lift): Belt lipectomy removing excess skin and residual fat from the abdomen, flanks, hips, outer thighs, and buttocks circumferentially. For patients with circumferential skin laxity following significant weight loss. - [Back Lift in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/back-lift): Removes excess skin from the upper, mid, or lower back. Addresses bra-line skin excess and lower back laxity following weight change. Often combined with other body contouring procedures. - [Labiaplasty in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/labiaplasty): Reduces and reshapes excess labia minora tissue causing discomfort, irritation, or aesthetic concern. Restores proportion while preserving natural sensation and contour. Individualized based on anatomy, tissue quality, and functional concerns. - [Gynecomastia Surgery in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/gynecomastia-surgery): Removes excess glandular tissue, fat, or both to create a flatter, firmer, more masculine chest contour. Approach tailored to tissue type, skin quality, and degree of enlargement. ## Weight Loss & Post-Weight Loss Body Restoration - [Post-Weight Loss Treatments in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/post-weight-loss-treatments): Surgical procedures to remove excess skin, reinforce soft tissue support, and restore body proportion after major weight reduction. Addresses structural laxity and stretched skin that cannot retract on its own, including after GLP-1 and Ozempic use. - [Ozempic Face Treatment in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/ozempic-face): Restores facial structure after volume loss from GLP-1 medications. Addresses hollow temples or cheeks, deeper folds, and early jowling caused by rapid weight loss and reduced skin elasticity. - [Medical Weight Loss with Semaglutide in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/medical-weight-loss-with-semaglutide): Physician-supervised GLP-1 receptor agonist program using semaglutide to regulate appetite, reduce food noise, and improve portion control. Offered only within a structured medical weight loss program, not as a standalone prescription. Part of a comprehensive weight loss and body restoration pathway. - [The Total Face & Body Rejuvenation](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/surgical/the-total-face-and-body-rejuvenation): Multi-stage plan for comprehensive face, neck, breast, abdomen, and waist restoration following major weight loss or GLP-1 use. ## Non-Surgical Aesthetics & Injectables - [Botox in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/botox): Neuromodulator injections relaxing targeted facial muscles responsible for expression-related wrinkles. Precise anatomical dosing and placement to soften forehead creases, frown lines, and crow's feet while preserving natural movement. - [Baby Botox in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/baby-botox): Low-dose neuromodulation for early fine lines and preventive treatment. Preserves natural facial movement and expression while reducing visible signs of early aging. - [Underarm Botox for Hyperhidrosis in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/underarm-botox): FDA-approved botulinum toxin injections for axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive underarm sweating). Blocks nerve signals to overactive sweat glands. Significantly reduces sweating while preserving normal body temperature regulation. - [Dermal Fillers in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/dermal-filler): Hyaluronic acid filler placement for facial volume restoration, structural support, and proportion refinement. Anatomy-led placement addressing ligament laxity and volume loss. Natural movement preserved. - [RF Microneedling with Morpheus8 in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/rf-microneedling-with-morpheus8): Combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy for deep collagen remodeling and skin tightening. Targets structural skin repair beneath the surface without surgery. - [CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/co2-laser-skin-resurfacing): Ablative laser treatment for wrinkles, texture, sun damage, acne scars, and mild skin laxity. Creates precise microthermal zones in epidermal and dermal layers to activate collagen remodeling and structural skin renewal. - [SkinPen® Microneedling in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/skinpen-microneedling): FDA-cleared microneedling using precise microchannels to stimulate collagen production without heat or chemicals. Predictable healing across a wide range of skin types. - [AquaGold® Microinfusion Facial in Beverly Hills](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/non-surgical/aquagold-microinfusion-facial): Microinfusion treatment using ultra-fine 24k gold-plated needles to deliver customized ingredients into the superficial dermis. Designed for surface refinement, hydration, and luminosity. Special event facial rather than a resurfacing procedure. ## Research & Educational Resources - [Resources & Articles](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/resources): Educational articles and press features from Dr. Gould on surgical technique, anatomy, and patient education. - [The Crevasse Technique: A New Era for Facelifts](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/resources/the-crevasse-technique-a-new-era-for-facelifts): Dr. Gould's published technique targeting submandibular structures for refined jawline contour and natural deep neck rejuvenation. Addresses submandibular gland work, deep neck anatomy, and crevasse refinement. ## Patient Results - [Before & After Gallery](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/gallery): Real patient outcomes across face, breast, body, and non-surgical procedures. Includes drainless tummy tuck, high-definition liposuction, mommy makeover, deep plane facelift, breast procedures, and body contouring. ## Consultation - [Request a Consultation](https://www.gouldaesthetics.com/about): Beverly Hills office. Serving patients throughout Los Angeles and Southern California.