La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
9850 Genesee Ave Suite 130
La Jolla, CA 92037
Call: (858) 452-1981 Text: (858) 203-2944
M–F: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
After 32 years in practice, plastic surgeon Dr. John Smoot explains why when it comes to breast implants, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Every breast augmentation patient knows there will be a time to remove or replace their implants. Listen …
Your options for , procedures, and have expanded considerably over the years with the FDA approval of many newer breast implant options. And thanks to technological advances, implants are also safer than ever. We have a myriad of choices and are ready to help you …
Planning on scheduling a breast augmentation consultation at our plastic surgery practice in San Diego, CA? We’re so excited for you! While people often consider the consultation the start of a plastic surgery journey, there’s actually quite a bit that goes on …
A Statement from LJCSC’s Medical Director, John Smoot, MD, FACS On July 24, 2019, Allergan voluntarily recalled all BIOCELL textured breast implants at the request of the FDA. While this is a positive move toward further reducing instances of BIA-ALCL, the news …
There have been a lot of discussions lately about Breast Implant Associated Illness. Many women with breast implants are wondering about their choices. Having performed over 6,000 breast surgeries in my 29-year career as a cosmetic plastic surgeon here in San Diego, …
If you’re thinking about having breast augmentation, the question of cost will come up sooner or later (probably sooner, if you’re like most patients). It’s a pretty crucial bit of info when planning your procedure. Here’s the low-down. Fact 1: You can …
Whether cosmetic or reconstructive in nature, plastic surgery is a personal decision—and time and time again we see how it can positively impact self esteem. Buzzfeed recently shared a brave woman’s personal account of her breast augmentation journey—and how fixing her uneven …
One of the possible aesthetic issues after breast augmentation is rippling. What does it look like? Rippling occurs when the breast implant shows visible folds or wrinkles underneath your skin. It’s more common with saline implants, most often in women with very …
A smart way to lift, support & strengthen thin or sagging tissues for beautiful, long-lasting plastic surgery results As we age, our skin and soft tissues get thinner and weaker, leading to a number of unwelcome changes: sagging jowls, drooping breasts, or …
Welcome back to our Real Life Recovery series. In our second installment, we’re addressing a commonly asked question about our most popular procedure at LJCSC: breast augmentation. You’ve decided to take the plunge and have breast augmentation. No doubt you’re excited about …
