Author: Dr. Alejandro Quiroz
Dr. Quiroz is our board-certified Chief Plastic Surgeon at VIDA Clinic in Tijuana. He specializes in Facial Rejuvenation, Neck lift, Buttock Augmentation, Breast Augmentation, Body Contouring and more. He is member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, San Diego Plastic Surgery Society, the Mexican Society of Aesthetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and the Mexican Council of Aesthetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, to mention a few.

Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss: 5 Common Procedures

Top 5 Plastic Surgery and Body Contouring Surgery Procedures Following Massive Weight Loss In comparison with the rise in obesity, bariatric surgery rates have increased in the US. Patients are left with a different set of both functional and cosmetic problems related to excess skin as a result of the massive weight loss.
Top 5 Plastic Surgery and Body Contouring Surgery Procedures Following Massive Weight Loss In comparison with the rise in obesity,.
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How to Fix Uneven Eyelids

When you look in the mirror, have you ever noticed that one of your eyes is bigger than the other? Excess skin collects on the eyelids due to a lack of elasticity and the constant pull of gravity. Some people are born with a condition called Ptosis which affects a person’s appearance and.
When you look in the mirror, have you ever noticed that one of your eyes is bigger than the other?.
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Checklist for Certified Surgeons

Know More About Your Plastic Surgeon When getting any kind of procedure done, it’s very important to choose the right surgeon for you, and one that meets your needs. Do a background check, searching for your surgeons, certifications, and experience, along with reviews and before and after pictures of previous patients. Making sure.
Know More About Your Plastic Surgeon When getting any kind of procedure done, it’s very important to choose the right.
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Asymmetrical eyes: Here are five ways that work to fix asymmetrical eyes, uneven eyes, and droopy eyelids.

If you’re bothered by eye asymmetry, you should know that there is more than one way to change how your eyes appear. Check out these surgical and non-surgical options to fix asymmetrical eyes. You might wonder, is there any way I can make my uneven eyes or uneven eyelids look even? Here’s a.
If you’re bothered by eye asymmetry, you should know that there is more than one way to change how your.
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Checklist and Guide for Traveling Away from Home for Plastic Surgery Following Weight Loss

It’s tempting to consider taking a plastic surgery trip to a well-known plastic surgery location. Why not combine “vacation” and recovery? There are “plastic surgery packages” available that combine sightseeing and recovery. Recovering from surgery is not a vacation it’s work! Making Medical Travel Plans You can start organizing your medical travel once.
It’s tempting to consider taking a plastic surgery trip to a well-known plastic surgery location. Why not combine “vacation” and.
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What role do certifications play in Medical Tourism?

Many surgical treatments performed in medical tourism locations are a fraction of the cost of similar operations performed in other countries. In Tijuana, for example, a gastric bypass procedure that costs $23,000 USD may cost only $5,000 USD. According to COTUCO, 1.8 million individuals would visit Tijuana in 2020 to have some form.
Many surgical treatments performed in medical tourism locations are a fraction of the cost of similar operations performed in other.
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A Complete Guide to Facelifts 

It’s difficult to understand what a facelift is and what it can do to help your appearance with so much information out there. In this short guide, we’ll explain what a facelift is and what it can do for your appearance. We will also address some of the myths and misconceptions associated with.
It’s difficult to understand what a facelift is and what it can do to help your appearance with so much.
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Is Plastic Surgery Covered by Insurance?

Are you considering a plastic surgery procedure and hoping that your insurance company will cover it? If that’s the case, there’s some good news! Can my insurance pay for my cosmetic procedure? This question doesn’t always have a straight answer. Insurance coverage for a procedure is heavily influenced by a number of variables..
Are you considering a plastic surgery procedure and hoping that your insurance company will cover it? If that’s the case,.
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Recovery After Your Facelift: A 30-Day Guide

Your full surgical facelift recovery explained from Day 1 to Day 30. Maintain clean incisions throughout the postoperative period to prevent infection. Day 1 It is normal to feel wobbly and tired after surgery on day one. The first day after your facelift surgery is usually the most challenging when it comes to.
Your full surgical facelift recovery explained from Day 1 to Day 30. Maintain clean incisions throughout the postoperative period to.
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Hand rejuvenation and what you need to know

What Is Hand Rejuvenation and How Does It Work? as well as What to Expect   To improve the signs of aging skin on our hands, there are a surprising variety of choices. Many people are surprised to learn that our hands are one of the first parts of our bodies to show.
What Is Hand Rejuvenation and How Does It Work? as well as What to Expect   To improve the signs.
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