Body Contouring
What Body Contouring Is and How It Improves Your Figure
Posted on March 4, 2022 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring
Body contouring, also called body sculpting, is a medical or surgical procedure designed to reshape one or more body areas. Some men and women may wish to get rid of excess skin or unwanted fat, while others focus on adding volume. Body contouring encompasses a...
Body Contouring Procedures: Give Your Figure a “Lift”
Posted on November 22, 2021 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring, Body Procedures
Many areas of your body show wear and tear as you get older, especially if you have gained and lost a significant amount of weight. Women and men both struggle with sagging skin on their arms, abdomen, thighs and other areas. Age, gravity and lifestyle...
Timing Body Contouring After Weight Loss
Posted on June 1, 2019 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring
Losing a massive amount of weight is a tremendous goal by itself. But for many individuals, reaching their ideal weight is just the first step towards restoring their confidence and quality of life as they are left with excess skin and tissue that hang off...
How to Prepare for Body Contouring
Posted on February 15, 2019 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring
Body contouring refers to a set of body plastic surgery procedures designed to tighten loose skin and tissues for a slimmer and more attractive post-weight loss figure. When planned and performed by an experienced and skilled plastic surgeon, body contouring can truly transform the way...
Get Your Summer Body Now
Posted on February 1, 2019 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring, Breast Augmentation, Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia)
As the saying goes, “summer bodies are made in winter.” This is certainly true if you are considering a cosmetic surgical procedure to help you attain your ideal summer physique this year. All surgical procedures require time to heal, and scheduling your treatment in the...
Top Plastic Surgery Procedures Inspired by New Year’s Resolutions
Posted on December 15, 2018 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring, Skin Care
New Year’s resolutions can be a great way to dive in and tackle a self-improvement project that has been put off for way too long. However, achieving resolutions can often be difficult without a little help. In this blog post, San Diego plastic surgeon Dr....
The Best Procedures to Highlight a Thinner Figure after Weight Loss
Posted on September 17, 2018 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring
If you have recently lost a substantial amount of weight, either through diet and exercise or bariatric surgery, you may be bothered by the appearance of loose skin and tissues concealing your thinner body shape. Fortunately, there are a number of body contouring procedures available...
Do I Need Arm Lift or Lipo?
Posted on September 12, 2017 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring
Are you bothered by flabby arms that look out of proportion with the rest of your body? Have you recently lost a lot of weight and feel self-conscious of the folds of loose skin? Dr. Carlos Chacon, a plastic surgeon in San Diego, can help...
Get Your Body Ready for Summer Starting Today!
Posted on April 28, 2016 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Liposuction, Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia), Male Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck
Whether you’re from California, where nearly every season is “swimsuit” season, or you’re simply gearing up for the sunnier weather soon upon us, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll be wearing this summer. Hot summer days mean skimpier clothes — think shorts, mini-dresses and tank...
Thigh Lift or Thigh Liposuction: Which is for You?
Posted on March 29, 2016 by Dr. Carlos Chacon - Body Contouring, Body Procedures, Liposuction
Do you have sagging or dimpled skin on your thighs as a result of losing a lot of weight or just plain getting a little older? If so, there are ways to restore firmness to your thighs so that you can again wear shorts and...