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.
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Dr. Gerald Haas smiling at a patient during a virtual Signature Skinny Shot check-in](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/09/LJC213-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Dr. Jerry Haas, director of our weight management program, is back with an update on the Signature Skinny Shot. After nearly two years, he and patient coordinator Lauren have fine-tuned the program with monthly check-ins, dose adjustments, and ongoing support. …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Dr. Kiersten Riedler showing a patient a before and after result during a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/09/LJC212-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Eyelid surgery just snagged the top spot as the world’s most popular plastic surgery procedure. And it makes sense: the eyes are usually the first place people notice signs of aging, often as early as their late 30’s and early …
![[Saying goodbye to my breast implants after 21 years] Dr. Luke Swistun's explant patient Jennifer on our podcast before her surgery](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/09/LJC211-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: After 21 years with implants, Jennifer has reached her limits with the pain, scar tissue, and breasts that stretched far beyond what she ever imagined. What started as 420cc implants have grown from a D cup to triple Ds, leaving …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Kayla, Clinic Manager and Lead for Dr. Luke Swistun](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/09/LJC210-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: You’ve stocked the fridge, cleared your calendar, and read every page of the pre-op packet. But a smooth plastic surgery recovery comes down to the little things you didn’t think of, like why your pets need to stay out of …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Woman at the beach in a sun hat overlooking the water with her arm open wide](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/08/LJC209-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Breast implants don’t just change your body. They can impact your mind too. For many women, removing implants brings unexpected relief: less anxiety, deeper sleep, clearer thinking, even a sense of liberation they didn’t realize they were missing. Patients often …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Dr. Luke Swistun greeting a smiling patient at a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/08/LJC208-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: What if lowering your anxiety helps your body heal better? That’s exactly why Dr. Luke Swistun gives every patient his personal cell phone number. Knowing you can reach him anytime keeps worries from spiraling, so you can stay calm and …
![[Why Jamie Lee Curtis Is Wrong About Plastic Surgery] Hannah and Monique on our podcast episode reacting to Jamie Lee Curtis's statement on plastic surgery](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/08/LJC207-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: When Jamie Lee Curtis called plastic surgery “the genocide of a generation of women,” it sparked backlash—and for good reason. It’s a strong, loaded word to use, and it misses the reality for so many people. Celebrity opinions like this …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Kayla, Clinic Manager and Lead for Dr. Luke Swistun](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/08/LJC206-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: In 2019, Kayla joined the LJCSC dream team as a patient care coordinator and quickly grew into leadership roles thanks to her strong clinical background and deep empathy for patients. Today, she’s the Clinic Manager and Lead for Dr. Luke …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] model on the beach in a sunhat holding up a starfish](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/08/LJC205-blog-1.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Sleep helps with beauty, but it’s doing way more behind the scenes. When you’re not sleeping well, you’re not just tired. You’re moody, unmotivated, and not fully you. Sleep affects everything from your mood and memory to your body’s ability …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Podcast cover art] Ruthie, Plastic Surgery Patient Care Coordinator](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/07/LJC204-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: With over 13 years in aesthetics, Ruthie has been helping people feel confident and cared for since she was just 21, and she’s loved every minute of it. From your very first inquiry to your final post-op visit, Ruthie is …
