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About Us
Find out more about our doctors, staff, and why we love our patients.
Appointment Info
Location. Hours. Phone. Forms. Parking.
Before & After Photos
Harvey Abrams, M.D.
Dr. Abrams is considered to be one of the world's leading liposuction surgeons.  He is also a leader in the latest anti-aging treatments for hands and face and a pioneer in correcting the disfiguring side-effects that can result from being HIV-positive.
Michael Bontekoe, PA-C
Michael Bontekoe is the director of the laser department which specializes in photofacials,skin firming, pore reduction, therapy for facial acne, laser hair removal, and most recently, skin resurfacing.
Our Office
Take a tour of our office before you arrive.
Our Staff
Meet the caring, dedicated professionals who assist Dr. Abrams.
Services
We offer a complete range of dermatological and cosmetic medical services designed to keep you feeling and looking your best.
BOTOX Cosmetic Benefits Program
Get free BOTOX® and other benefits offered by BOTOX® Cosmetic, exclusively at Wilshire Aesthetics.
Dermatology
We are the experts in keeping your skin, hair and nails healthy and looking good.
Esthetician & Skin Care Services
Estheticians work with our dermatologists to keep your skin healthy and beautiful.
Hair Removal
We offer the best solutions for permanent hair reduction available.
Hope for HIV+ Patients
If you are concerned about what HIV has done to your physical appearance, then please review this section to learn about the care and hope we can provide.
Laser Skin Rejuvenation Procedures
Our Laser Rejuvenation Clinic provides state-of-the-art treatments that are safe, effective, gentle, and require no down time from your busy schedule.
LATISSE is here!
LATISSE is the first and only FDA-approved product to grow thicker, longer, darker eyelashes.
Liposuction
Dr. Abrams is considered by his peers to be one of the world's leading surgeons in liposuction surgery.
Procedimiento de Correccion de "Joroba"
El Dr. Abrams fue uno de los primeros cirujanos en el mundo a corregir el efecto desfigurativo del VIH + a causa de la lipodistrofia conocido como la “Joroba”.
Removal of "Buffalo" Hump in HIV Patients
Dr. Abrams was one of the first surgeons in the world to correct the disfiguring symptom of HIV+ Lipodystrophy known as "Buffalo" Hump.
Before and After - Male Liposuction
View examples of Dr. Abrams' 20 years of liposuction skill and expertise.
Before and After Photos - Female Lipo
View examples of Dr. Abrams' 20 years of liposuction skill and expertise.
Articles Written by Dr. Abrams
Read what Dr. Abrams has to say about Facial Fillers, correcting the damage done by lipodystrophy, Hand Rejuvenation, and other issues.
Background
Learn more about one of the world's leading experts in liposuction surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and cosmetic surgery.
Read about Other's Results
This section contains excerpts from just a few of the thousands of notes that patients have sent Dr. Abrams. You can view the complete note, in its entirety, by clicking on the link below each excerpt.
Specialties and Procedures
Learn about the multiple ways in which
Dr. Abrams can help you look and feel
your very best.
Before & After - Female Liposuction
Before & After - Male Liposuction
Background
Learn more about the Director of the Wilshire Aesthetics Laser Rejuvenation Clinic.
Contact Us by Email
Have a question? Send us an email!
Forms and Policies
Get a head start by completing these forms. Learn about our policies.
Insurance Billing Information
We will gladly bill your insurance carrier for your visit.
Here is a complete Billing Policy.
Location. Hours. Parking.
Learn about our new location and hours.
Your initial visit
Here is what you need to know for your initial visit.
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Feature Articles

"Buffalo" Humps and Fat Deposits under the Neck
Dr. Abrams pioneered and perfected the technique of correcting Buffalo Humps and removing fatty build up under the neck due to lipodystrophy.
CareCredit
0% interest loans for all cosmetic procedures are available for a limited time period from CareCredit®, a GE Money Company.
EVERYTHING you need for your 1st visit.
Click here to download all 7 forms you'll need to complete on your first visit.
Fractional Erbium Laser - Frequently Asked Questions
New Patient Registration Form
Collects your name, contact information, and other important data.
Read about the Hope others have received
This section contains excerpts from just a few of the thousands of notes that patients have sent Dr. Abrams. You can view the complete note, in its entirety, by clicking on the link below each excerpt.
The Strength of the Gay Community Inspires Me
I have gained an enormous appreciation and respect for the strength of the gay community and its passionate commitment to making the world a better place for everyone.
Why Choose Wilshire Aesthetics?
...peace of mind. Click here to learn why. 
Financial-Billing Policy
Our billing policy is easy and straight-forward.
Professional Ads and Websites Don't Guarantee Professional Results
Dr. Abrams was recently interviewed regarding the growing plethora of surgeons advertising cosmetic surgery procedures.
Removal of "Buffalo" Hump in HIV Patients
Dr. Abrams was one of the first surgeons in the world to remove "Buffalo" Humps from HIV+ patients.
Safe, Effective Solutions to Correct Wasting
Dr. Abrams is the world's leading expert in correcting the disfiguring side effects of facial wasting and buttock fat loss due to lipodystrophy.
Skin Rejuvenation - Frequently Asked Questions
Blepharoplasties (eyelid rejuvenation)
Do your eyes appear tired even after a good night's sleep?  Consider upper and lower eyelid rejuvenation by Dr. Khosravi.
Maeve Cooper, RN
IPL, Hair Removal, Tattoo Removal, BOTOX, and Collagen Specialist
Mini Size Me!
Sometimes diet and exercise aren't enough.  Read a first-hand account of a patient's experience.
Wrinkle Reduction - Frequently Asked Questions
Consent Form
In order to keep medical expenses as low as possible, it is our policy to use "arbitration" rather than litigation when settling disagreements.
Credit Card Authorization Form
For your convenience, we will bill your insurance carrier [ except for HMO Plans ]. If your insurance carrier refuses to pay for your treatment, we will charge the outstanding amount to your credit card. We understand that some people prefer not to provide their credit card. For those patients, it is necessary for you to be considered a "cash patient" and pay for your medical treatment when you receive it.
Dean Hampton

Makeup Artist and Esthetician

Gay Men are Going Under The Knife
Gay men are going under the knife in record numbers.  The following is an article first published in the April 8, 2008 Advocate.  The article contains several quotes from Dr. Abrams and highlights the need to beware of HIV discrimination.
Madelung's and Dercum's Disease
Safe, Effective Surgical Solutions to Reduce Fat Accumulation due to Madelung's Disease and Dercum's Disease.
Nina Drucker-Bard, PME
Paramedical esthetician
Spider Vein and Leg Vein Reduction - Frequently Asked Questions
An Ideal Filler - Medical Grade Silicone
For Decades the medical industry has sought the ideal filler to correct sunken cheeks and temples, depressed scars from acne or accidents, and to remove wrinkles. One of the best is Medical-grade Liquid Injectable Silicone (LIS).
Hair Removal - Frequently Asked Questions
Liposuction - My Story
Comic actor ANT writes about his liposuction experience in this article appearing in Genre Magazine.
Liposuction and Body Sculpting
Dr. Khosravi has mastered VASER LipoSelection®, the latest technique in body sculpting and liposuction.
Patient Bill of Rights
We're dedicated to providing the best care possible and we've documented our commitment.
Marissa Martinez
Receptionist
Oscar Loaiza

Patient Scheduling and
"Check-Out"

Privacy Policy
We are passionate about protecting your privacy.
No-Show Policy
When you make an appointment, we take it seriously.
Walter Flores

Chief Medical Assistant

Leila Daproza

Medical Assistant

Debbie Stavropoulos

Medical Billing
Insurance Provider Relations

Acne Treatment - Freqently Asked Questions
Cerclage Technique for Repairing Large Circular Defects of
Choices for Lip Augmentation
So, you want fuller, sexier, poutier lips? Dr. Abrams explains the many choices available for Lip Augmentation.
Hand and Arm Rejuvenation
The hands and arms have been problem areas of the body long seeking cosmetic solutions. Combining modern dermatoligic and surgical techniques can bring significant rejuvenation to the entire upper limb including the fingers and fingernails, hands, forearms and upper arm.
Liposuction Questions & Answers
Our surgeons answer the most-asked questions about liposuction.  
Liposuction, A Dream Come True?
People choose to have liposculpture done for a variety of personal reasons. Author MJ Frauenheim asked several patients about their experience... this is what they said.
Malar Butterfly Flap
Our Outpatient Surgery Center
Procedimiento de Correccion de "Joroba"
El Dr. Abrams fue uno de los primeros cirujanos en el mundo a corregir el efecto desfigurativo del VIH + a causa de la lipodistrofia conocido como la “Joroba”.
Providing Care to HIV Patients Gratifies Dr. Abrams Most
Dr. Abrams has been caring for HIV-positive patients since the late ’80s, when he first began taking on the noisome lesions and red itchy bumps common in many HIV-positive individuals.
What is a Physician Assistant?
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