La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
9850 Genesee Ave Suite 130
La Jolla, CA 92037
Call: (858) 452-1981 Text: (858) 203-2944
Monday–Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
While liposuction involves small incisions, minimizing their visibility is a top priority for our surgeons. Still, asking whether liposuction leaves scars or how you can minimize them is completely valid. Understanding what to expect is key to feeling confident about showing off your results. To that point, let’s explore liposuction scars, how they typically heal, …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] Dr. Diana Breister smiling at a patient during a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2024/11/Copy-of-blog-featured-image-1.jpg)
Watch: Listen: The timing of your surgery can make a big difference, and some seasons are just easier than others. Winter is often ideal for body contouring procedures. Why? For starters, you don’t have to worry about overheating in snug recovery garments, and by the time summer rolls around, you’ll be ready to show off …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] Dr. Luke Swistun performing body contouring surgery](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2024/11/Copy-of-blog-featured-image.jpg)
Watch: Listen: There’s a ton of buzz around awake liposuction, but is it really a good idea? Being comfortable during the procedure is absolutely essential for the best results. Although less expensive, Dr. Swistun warns that awake lipo has its downsides and saving money upfront could cost you more in complications. Dr. Swistun shares what …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast | Where Dreams Become Real] Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar-Reyes](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2022/10/blog-featured-image-2.png)
Watch: Listen: Your 20’s are a time for adventures, not wrinkles. But we see plenty of young people wanting to enhance their natural beauty. Plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar shares the best procedures for this age group. From breast implants to liposuction to addressing facial features that have always bugged you, hear Dr. Salazar’s expert …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast | Where Dreams Become Real] Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Breister during a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2023/12/Copy-of-blog-featured-image.png)
Watch: Listen: Regardless of your motivation, it’s totally normal to think about cosmetic procedures but not know how to get started. Plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Breister gives us an overview of the most popular body procedures for women. Ideal body trends change over time, and so do our personal preferences. Women in their 20’s and …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast logo] photos of Dr. Swistun's patient before (left) vs. after (right) 360 lipo](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2024/06/Copy-of-blog-featured-image.jpg)
Watch: Listen: 360 liposuction, often paired with a BBL, is a major transformation that requires a demanding recovery, both physically and emotionally. Dr. Luke Swistun breaks down what to expect and how to bounce back after 360 lipo. Make sure you have everything from child care to time off work set up and your support …
Watch: Listen: As the co-host of San Diego’s favorite country morning show, Tammy wanted to look high-spirited and full of life, but her eyelids made her look tired or mad all the time and her neck made her look older than her age. Opening up about her reasons for getting eyelid surgery and a neck …
In a world full of extreme couponing and closeout sales, many people expect to save in all areas of life, including cosmetic surgery. In recent years, patients have traveled to find deals on breast implants, tummy tucks, and Brazilian butt lifts—but it’s important to understand the dangers of medical tourism before purchasing a plane ticket. …
For anyone thinking about having cosmetic surgery, the question of how to find the best physician to perform that procedure naturally arises. This can be daunting for many patients, but it needn’t be. Choosing the right surgeon requires a combination of deliberate research, asking the right questions, and personal judgment. Determine what you want to …
Most new moms around San Diego want to get their pre-baby bodies back. It can be done, but it requires some effort. Diet and exercise are the first steps to get your body back in shape. Before you start a diet, though, check with your doctor to make sure you’re ready. Going on an extreme …
![Beautiful curly-haired woman in a green t-shirt [Lucky You!] with shamrock](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/02/lucky-you.png)