What we love most about our work here at LJCSC is helping our patients feel more beautiful, confident, and comfortable in their own skin. If there ever was a procedure that checks these boxes, it would be the mommy makeover. Typically a combo of breast enhancement, tummy tuck, and liposuction, with added non-surgical face and… Continue Reading »
Here at LJCSC, we take it as the highest compliment when our patients refer their friends and family to us for surgery—and we’re thrilled that it happens a lot! It’s just as wonderful when those referrals are our own staff members! Recently, our amazing La Jolla Cosmetic Medical Spa Concierge, Charity, took the plunge and… Continue Reading »
Weight loss isn’t always as simple as eating better and hitting the gym. Most people find they need a little extra help. A new non-surgical technology many patients have opted to try is a gastric swallowable balloon, Obalon. It helps patients reduce food consumption, but does Obalon really work? One woman Allure recently featured says… Continue Reading »
There are plenty of Botox providers in San Diego, but what matters most is finding a provider you can count on for beautiful results and rock-star treatment time after time. For Chantal, that provider is Brittany Haley, RN, right here at LJCSC and the La Jolla Cosmetic Medical Spa! When she came to us, she… Continue Reading »
When you know, you know. That pretty much sums up Eilona’s experience with LJCSC and Dr. Ervin Wheeler when she was looking for the right plastic surgeon to perform her rhinoplasty. She had always wanted a smaller nose to better fit her petite features, and when she heard about LJCSC from a friend who’d had… Continue Reading »
Losing a significant amount of weight is a huge feat that deserves to be celebrated—congratulations on all of your hard work! While we’re sure you’re enjoying your success, it’s normal to feel a bit defeated if excess skin is keeping you from feeling confident at your new weight. It’s common to experience areas of heavy,… Continue Reading »
Have you met Dr. Hector Salazar-Reyes? He may be a fresh face around LJCSC (he joined our practice in early 2018), but he’s brought with him over 17 years of training and experience in reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery. He and his lead nurse, Carmen, are also both fluent in Spanish and English, offering a… Continue Reading »
Getting cosmetic surgery has its emotional peaks and valleys—and it can feel isolating at times when your loved ones don’t fully understand what you’re going through. That’s why we make ourselves readily available to patients here at LJCSC; we’ve all been there. We also encourage our patients to interact with fellow patients who have gone… Continue Reading »
The results are in for the San Diego Union-Tribune’s annual San Diego’s Best awards for 2018, and drumroll please…….we’ve won! LJCSC was officially voted the Best Cosmetic Surgery Group for a 10th time, and our laser & skincare clinic (now the La Jolla Cosmetic Medical Spa) was crowned Best San Diego Medspa for a 5th… Continue Reading »
In recent years, interest in lip enhancement has noticeably increased, with more and more women looking for ways to safely give their lips a little extra va-va-voom. While Kylie Jenner and her notorious pout surely played a part in the uptick of patients wanting to enhance their lips, fans recently noticed that Jenner’s lips weren’t… Continue Reading »