Santa Barbara Plastic Surgery Center

Procedures and techniques named

• Breast augmentation: one to two weeks recoveryRecovery from breast augmentation generally lasts one to two weeks, with most patients able to return to non-strenuous daily activities within a few days.
• Breast augmentation: small breasts, lost volumeFor patients who wish to enhance naturally small breasts or who have lost volume due to pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight loss, or the natural aging process, breast augmentation is a customized procedure
• Liposuction: near ideal weight, good elasticityLiposuction is typically best for patients who are already near their ideal weight and who have good skin elasticity.
• Liposuction: paired with BodyTiteDepending on your concerns, liposuction can be paired with BodyTite ® , a non-surgical treatment that tightens skin while reducing fat.
• Tummy tuck: general anesthesia, outpatient, 3 – 6 hoursPerformed under general anesthesia on an outpatient basis, a tummy tuck typically takes 3 – 6 hours depending on the type of procedure performed.
• Tummy tuck: hip-to-hip incision, plicationA full tummy tuck involves a hip-to-hip incision below the pubis, muscle repair via plication, skin removal, and often belly button repositioning.
• Tummy tuck: no plans for future pregnancyA tummy tuck is most successful for men and women who are in stable health, near their ideal weight, and have no plans for future pregnancy.
• BBL: fat from thighs, hips, abdomenUnlike a gluteal implant, BBL surgery can be a powerful way to re-sculpt your buttocks using fat from either your thighs, hips, or abdomen.
• BBL: addition to a Mommy MakeoverA BBL can also be an excellent addition to a Mommy Makeover for patients who are looking for a more comprehensive or dramatic transformation.
• Liposuction: remove up to 80% of fatLiposuction can remove up to 80% of fat in a treated region