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The La Jolla Cosmetic Podcast

Go beyond the surface with insights from the plastic surgery experts at La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre. Dive deep into the latest advancements, patient stories, and the artistry behind cosmetic surgery from a globally recognized practice and 20-time Best of San Diego winner.

Recent Episodes

April 22, 2025

Motiva Breast Implants Now Available in San Diego

Motiva breast implants are now available at La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre! San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Diana Breister explains what makes these breast implants such a game-changer. From the lower risk of capsular contracture and rupture to the...
April 15, 2025

Facelift Marketing Hype: Fact or Fiction?

Over 1,200 beautifully refreshed faces speak for themselves. With his 30+ years of experience helping people achieve their dream facelift results, San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Brahme cuts through the marketing hype around mini, SMAS, and deep...
April 9, 2025

Back Fat Busted! Why Workouts Won’t Cut It & What Actually Works

Avoiding two-piece swimsuits or open-back dresses? You’re not alone! It’s a common struggle, and San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun is here to explain why it’s so hard to get rid of.  No matter how many workouts you do, back fat can be...
April 1, 2025

Bye-Bye Stubborn Fat, Hello New Wardrobe: Karen’s GLP-1 Weight Loss Story

When Karen couldn’t shake that last 20 pounds, she considered liposuction. But between the cost and the downtime, it just didn’t feel like the right fit for her busy life. That’s when she decided to give weight loss medication a try. After surviving...
March 18, 2025

The Cosmetic Procedures for Men That No One Will Notice (But Everyone Will See)

Men don’t always talk about plastic surgery, but social media has made it more accepted. San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar breaks down the history of male cosmetic procedures, the most popular treatments, and how society perceives men who...
March 11, 2025

Mini or Full Facelift? How Plastic Surgeons Choose What’s Best for Your Face

A short scar facelift, often called a mini facelift, is perfect for those wanting a subtle, natural refresh without major surgery. But San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. John Smoot prefers to call it a “refresher” rather than a facelift. Dr. Smoot breaks...
March 4, 2025

Meet Amber, Plastic Surgery Photographer & Marketing Specialist

Amber, our talented medical photographer, is stepping in front of the camera for a change to introduce herself. She’s the friendly face behind your before-and-after photos and keeps track of your progress if you’re on our weight loss program. She has...
Feb. 18, 2025

Are Fillers Over? Plastic Surgeon Explains Growing “Filler Fatigue” Trend

If you’ve noticed that more people are stepping back from fillers, using them sparingly, or even dissolving them altogether, you’re seeing a trend called “filler fatigue.” After watching IMPACT x Nightline: Facelift: After Fillers? on Hulu, we had to...