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 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...
Feb. 11, 2025
Stop Believing These Hair Transplant Myths
Losing your hair feels like a ticking clock, making you check the mirror constantly. Fears about hair transplant surgery might hold you back from taking action, but San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar is here with the truth.
He explains when...
Feb. 4, 2025
How Amie Got The Body Of Her 20’s Back (At 40-Something)
A poolside photo of Amie’s backside from a trip to Mexico forced her to ask, “Where did my body go?”
Then realizing how difficult it is to get rid of back fat once you’re over 40, she turned to San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun who...
Jan. 30, 2025
What Other Plastic Surgeons Won’t Tell You About 360 Lipo
360 lipo is a technique that targets the sides, front, and back for the most cinched waistline possible. But what makes plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun’s transformations so incredible? It’s all about the difference between two positions and three....
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