SVIA Plastic Surgery | San Mateo

Procedures and techniques named

• Breast augmentation: implants or own fatBreast augmentation is a surgical procedure that increases breast size and improves shape using implants or, in some cases, a patient's own fat.
• Breast augmentation: restore volume, improve symmetryAt SVIA® Plastic Surgery, Dr. Jerome Liu and Dr. Tom Liu perform breast augmentation to restore volume lost after pregnancy or weight changes, improve breast symmetry, or help patients achieve a fuller silhouette that fits their goals.
• Liposuction: with Facetite or BodytiteHowever for some patients, we recommend Facetite or Bodytite in conjunction with liposuction in order to apply radiofrequency heating to the tissues.
• drainless tummy tuckA drainless tummy tuck uses a specific layered suturing technique to eliminate the need for post-surgical drains.
• Tummy tuck: postpone until weight satisfactoryThose who intend to lose significant weight should postpone having a tummy tuck until their weight is within a satisfactory range.
• Facelift: nonsmokers in good healthIdeal facelift candidates for our Facelift procedure are in good overall health, nonsmokers, and have realistic expectations about surgical outcomes.
• Facelift: combined for eyes, forehead, skinWhile a facelift significantly improves facial contours, it is often combined with complementary treatments to address the eyes, forehead, or skin texture for more comprehensive rejuvenation.
• Blepharoplasty: not for dry eyesIf you suffer from dry eyes, eye infections, or other serious eye conditions, you may not be a good candidate for blepharoplasty.
• Eyelid surgery: local or general anesthesiaUpper and lower eyelid surgery can be performed independently or together and can be performed under local or general anesthesia.
• Liposuction: suction assisted approachThe approach used by our team of surgeons is suction assisted liposuction.