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 Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. John Smoot during surgery](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/03/LJC187-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: A short scar facelift, often called a mini facelift, is perfect for those wanting a subtle, natural refresh without major surgery. But San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. John Smoot prefers to call it a “refresher” rather than a facelift. Dr. …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] LJCSC's medical photographer Amber](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/02/LJC186-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Amber, our talented medical photographer, is stepping in front of the camera for a change to introduce herself. She’s the friendly face behind your before-and-after photos and keeps track of your progress if you’re on our weight loss program. She …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Breister Ghosh during a consultation with a patient](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/02/LJC185-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: If you’ve noticed that more people are stepping back from fillers, using them sparingly, or even dissolving them altogether, you’re seeing a trend called “filler fatigue.” After watching IMPACT x Nightline: Facelift: After Fillers? on Hulu, we had to get …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar-Reyes holding a hair follicle](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/02/LJC184-blog-1.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Losing your hair feels like a ticking clock, making you check the mirror constantly. Fears about hair transplant surgery might hold you back from taking action, but San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar is here with the truth. He …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun's patient Amie after 360 lipo](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/02/LJC183-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: A poolside photo of Amie’s backside from a trip to Mexico forced her to ask, “Where did my body go?” Then realizing how difficult it is to get rid of back fat once you’re over 40, she turned to San …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun with a patient during a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/01/LJC182-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: 360 lipo is a technique that targets the sides, front, and back for the most cinched waistline possible. But what makes plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun’s transformations so incredible? It’s all about the difference between two positions and three. The …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Brahme reassuring a patient in the OR](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/01/LJC181-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Imagine finally seeing the results of your weight loss journey without extra skin. isn’t just about removing extra skin, it’s about finally seeing the finish line. San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Brahme explains how body lift surgery changes lives …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun reassuring a parient in the OR](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/01/LJC180-blog.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Here’s the answer to the question every woman considering implant removal surgery asks: “What will my breasts look like after I remove my implants?” Achieving a beautiful shape after saying goodbye to implant volume takes a skilled surgeon. San Diego …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] LJCSC patient coordinator and patient during a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2025/01/Copy-of-blog-featured-image.jpg)
Watch: Listen: Getting the timing right for cosmetic surgery is already difficult, between taking time off and getting help with kids or covering daily responsibilities. If the time is right, but the cash isn’t quite there, there are payment combinations and zero …
![[The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast cover art] San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Breister during a consultation](https://www.ljcsc.com/content/uploads/2024/12/Copy-of-blog-featured-image-2.jpg)
Watch: Listen: The goal of a facelift isn’t to rewind the clock 30 years—it’s to help you look like the best version of yourself. Most people have a “What did I just do?!” moment after surgery. It’s totally normal. Recovery can feel …
