California, United States
Plastic surgery in La Jolla
17 practices ranked by real Google ratings, local procedure costs, and the questions worth asking before you book. 5 of them say on their own websites that they offer financing or payment plans.
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La Jolla's surgical practices sit around the Genesee Avenue and La Jolla Village medical corridor, adjacent to the university medical campus that anchors the area's reputation. This is a premium market with fewer practices than San Diego proper but strong individual credentials, and prices reflect the setting. Facial work and body contouring both have representation. The ranked list below uses real Google rating weighted by review volume. American Board of Plastic Surgery certification, hospital privileges, and an accredited facility are the verifications worth making regardless of how established a practice appears.
Across the 17 practices we track in La Jolla, the widest procedure coverage is blepharoplasty (11 surgeons), liposuction (11 surgeons), and facelift (11 surgeons), which typically runs $3,200–$7,500 locally. Together they hold 1,148 Google reviews at an average of 4.8 stars.
Considering something non-surgical first? Compare the two sides on our CoolSculpting versus liposuction and Morpheus8 versus facelift guides, or browse med spas in La Jolla.
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Plastic surgeons in La Jolla
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Surgical procedures in La Jolla
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Blepharoplasty
Typical cost $3,200–$7,500Learn more → -
Rhinoplasty
Typical cost $7,000–$16,000Learn more → -
Breast Augmentation
Typical cost $6,500–$13,000Learn more → -
Liposuction
Typical cost $3,500–$11,000Learn more → -
Tummy Tuck
Typical cost $8,000–$16,000Learn more → -
Facelift
Typical cost $12,000–$30,000Learn more → -
Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL)
Typical cost $8,000–$18,000Learn more → -
Breast Lift
Typical cost $7,000–$14,000Learn more → -
Breast Reduction
Typical cost $8,000–$15,000Learn more → -
Mommy Makeover
Typical cost $15,000–$30,000Learn more → -
Buccal Fat Removal
Typical cost $2,500–$6,000Learn more → -
Otoplasty
Typical cost $3,500–$8,000Learn more → -
Labiaplasty
Typical cost $4,000–$9,000Learn more → -
Neck Lift
Typical cost $8,000–$16,000Learn more → -
Brow Lift
Typical cost $4,000–$9,000Learn more → -
Gynecomastia Surgery
Typical cost $4,500–$10,000Learn more → -
Hair Transplant
Typical cost $6,000–$18,000Learn more → -
Facial Fat Transfer
Typical cost $3,500–$8,000Learn more → -
Arm Lift
Typical cost $5,000–$10,000Learn more → -
Thigh Lift
Typical cost $6,000–$12,000Learn more → -
Body Lift
Typical cost $12,000–$25,000Learn more → -
Lip Lift
Typical cost $3,000–$6,000Learn more → -
Earlobe Repair
Typical cost $400–$1,200Learn more → -
Lipo 360
Typical cost $7,000–$15,000Learn more → -
Breast Implant Removal
Typical cost $5,000–$15,000Learn more → -
Chin Liposuction
Typical cost $2,500–$6,000Learn more → -
Chin Implant
Typical cost $4,000–$12,000Learn more → -
Revision Rhinoplasty
Typical cost $12,000–$30,000Learn more → -
Scar Revision
Typical cost $500–$6,000Learn more → -
Breast Fat Transfer
Typical cost $6,000–$14,000Learn more →
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Guides for La Jolla patients
CoolSculpting vs. Liposuction: An Honest Comparison
Freezing fat versus surgically removing it. What each actually does to your body, the real cost math when you stack multiple cycles, the complication nobody mentions, and how to tell which one your anatomy needs.
Morpheus8 vs. Facelift: What a Device Can and Cannot Do
The comparison that saves people thousands. Morpheus8 improves skin quality. A facelift repositions anatomy. Here is how to tell which problem you actually have before you spend money on the wrong one.
Thread Lift vs. Facelift: The Honest Cost of Waiting
PDO threads are real, modest, and temporary. A facelift is permanent and expensive. Run the ten-year math, understand the complications nobody warns you about, and find out which one your face actually needs.
Under-Eye Filler vs. Eyelid Surgery: Which One Your Anatomy Needs
Filler fills hollows. Surgery removes fat pads and loose skin. Choose wrong and you make the problem worse. Here is the self-assessment that tells you which one you are, and the safety facts about tear trough filler.
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Plastic surgery in La Jolla, answered
How many plastic surgery practices are there in La Jolla?
We track 17 practices in La Jolla, California, each with a public Google rating and at least 25 reviews. Restore SD Plastic Surgery: Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS currently holds the highest rating-weighted score. Listings are editorial and never paid.
What should I check before booking a consultation in La Jolla?
Three things, in this order. Certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, or Royal College certification (FRCSC) in Canada. Whether the operating facility is accredited, or the surgeon holds hospital privileges for your exact procedure. And how many of that specific operation the surgeon performs each year. A reputable practice answers all three without hesitation.
Which procedures do La Jolla surgeons perform?
Across the practices we track in La Jolla, the procedures with local coverage are Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck, Facelift, Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Mommy Makeover, Buccal Fat Removal, Otoplasty, Labiaplasty, Neck Lift, Brow Lift, Gynecomastia Surgery, Hair Transplant, Facial Fat Transfer, Arm Lift, Thigh Lift, Body Lift, Lip Lift, Earlobe Repair, Lipo 360, Breast Implant Removal, Chin Liposuction, Chin Implant, Revision Rhinoplasty, Scar Revision, Breast Fat Transfer. Each links to local cost ranges and the surgeons who perform it.
Is a med spa the same as a plastic surgery practice?
No. Med spas deliver non-surgical treatments such as injectables, lasers and skin therapies, usually under a supervising physician. Plastic surgery practices are led by surgeons who operate. Some concerns can be addressed either way, and the honest answer depends on your anatomy. If you are weighing the two, our comparison guides cover exactly that decision.
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