Leo Lapuerta, MD Plastic Surgery

Procedures and techniques named

• Nose job: correct nasal breathingA nose job is sometimes performed to correct nasal breathing and to shorten or widen the base of the nose.
• Facelift: combined with eyelid surgery, neck liftfacelift surgery can also be combined with eyelid surgery , fat transfer, or a neck lift to create a more complete result.
• Facelift: candidate, structural concernsA good candidate for a facelift is someone whose concerns are structural, not just surface-level.
• Neck liposuction: accredited facility, general anesthesiaAll neck liposuction procedures are performed in an accredited surgical facility under general anesthesia.
• Neck lipo: improve jawline and neckA neck lipo procedure extracts any excess fat, helping patients improve the appearance of their jawline and neck.
• Blepharoplasty: upper sagging skin, lower bagsUpper blepharoplasty focuses on removing excess, sagging skin from the upper eyelids while lower blepharoplasty smooths away bags and wrinkles under the eyes.
• Eyelid surgery: incision made to minimize scarringRegardless of whether lower or upper eyelid surgery is performed, the incision will be strategically made to minimize scarring.
• Eyelid surgery: on-site accredited outpatient facilityPatients usually elect to have eyelid surgery performed at Dr. Lapuerta’s on-site AAAASF accredited outpatient surgical facility.
• Tummy tuck: candidate close to goal weightA good tummy tuck candidate is usually close to their goal weight but still bothered by changes that weight loss alone cannot fix.
• Tummy tuck: long-lasting with stable weightLong-lasting tummy tuck results when patients maintain a stable weight