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When it comes to smoothing wrinkles and restoring a plump, youthful look to facial features, you’ve got an array of fabulous fillers to choose from. But what if you’d prefer to keep everything totally natural (i.e., no fillers or implants), or you’d simply rather not have to worry about touching up your results every few …

Fade your scars with a little help from your friends at LJC Whether from childhood case of chicken pox, teenage acne, skin trauma, or the result of a surgical procedure, scars come in all shapes and sizes—and sometimes they can be problematic. Whether you’re self-conscious about the way your scars look or they cause you …

Most of us don't think about how closely our hair is tied to our confidence—until we start losing it. While extremely common, hair loss can have a significant impact on a person's appearance and self-esteem. And, whether we like it or not, hair loss can cause others to perceive us as older or less vibrant …

Ear Pinning or Otoplasty is an operation designed to create more normal-looking ears for people whose ears protrude excessively from the side of the head. Most otoplasties are performed on children so the correction is completed before a child can be teased or ridiculed, as can often happen. Surprisingly, ears have reached about 80% of …

You may be a candidate for neck liposuction if you have localized deposits of fat in the anterior part of the neck—under the chin. Neck contouring is intended to provide better contours to the neck and chin. Additional procedures that may enhance your results are  and . At La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre & Medical Spa, the …

Did you know that your chin plays an important role in the overall balance, proportion, and attractiveness of your face? Men and women with a weak or recessed chin may find that it detracts from other features, makes the face look imbalanced, and gives the appearance of a weak jawline or thick neck. Design your …

You may be a candidate for correction of deviated nasal septum (septoplasty) if you have nasal obstruction (difficulty breathing) because of developmental or post injury crookedness of the nasal septum (divider between the two sides of the nose). The intended result of septoplasty is a reduction of nasal obstruction and the ability to breath better. This …

Nose reshaping or rhinoplasty is extremely popular in San Diego and across the country. Every year, about 350,000 men and women in the United States decide to improve the shape of their noses.1 It's also a favorite among Hollywood celebrities. Greats like Marilyn Monroe and Jennifer Aniston have had their noses "done," along with many …

You may be a candidate for a brow lift (forehead lift) at La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Center & Medical Spa if you have a sagging forehead or brows that hang too low and too close to the eyes. You may also desire a forehead lift if you have deep vertical furrows between the eyebrows (frown …