Carmina Cardenas Plastic Surgeon M.D.

Dr. Carmina Cardenas, Plastic Surgeon Carmina Cardenas, MD is a highly regarded internationally known Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and the founder of Beauty Enhance Plastic Surgery. She understands firsthand the journey of bariatric patients and their plastic surgery needs and goals after massive weight loss. Not only is Dr. Cardenas an excellent plastic surgeon with many years’ experience specializing in AWL plastic surgery, she is also a weight loss surgery post-op herself and has had plastic surgery. She is passionate about helping after weight loss patients, thus leading her to focus most of her plastic surgery practice around body contouring and reconstruction after weight loss. Dr. Cardenas earned her medical degree at the School of Medicine at the University of Guadalajara (UDG) in 1996. She completed her residency at the Mexican Institute of Social Security, at the Hospital of Specialties in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (IMSS) and graduated with honors. She was privileged to become the first woman to receive the title of Chief of Residents. Dr. Cardenas is board-certified by the Mexican Council of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (CMCPER). She is a member of the Mexican Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (AMCPER), the Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Baja Ca. (CCPERBC), the Ibero-Latin American Federation of Plastic Surgery (FILACP), the San Diego Plastic Society (SDPSS), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Plastic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss with Dr. Cardenas Plastic Surgery is my passion, and it comes from my heart, a day to day motivation that allows me to be part of making extraordinary changes in the lives of my patients. Restoring their confidence and self-esteem, creating a happier, healthier and more beautiful person both inside and out. This is very rewarding to me. - Dr. Cardenas Dr. Cardenas is dedicated to achieving natural looking excellent results for her patients in a professional, stress-free, environment with safety as her 1st priority. She has performed thousands of successful post-bariatric procedures and is committed to providing a positive and open line of personal communication with each patient. As an advocate and supporter of the bariatric community, Dr. Cardenas has participated as an educator at the Obesity Help National Conferences and serves as an expert with a focus on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery After Massive Weight Loss. The techniques of Dr. Cardenas focus on creating a balanced 360° figure. In some cases, only when safe to do so, she can perform a combination of procedures that will enhance your feminine or masculine body. Doctor performs all major post weight loss plastic surgery procedures including Abdominoplasty, Lower Body Lift, Upper Body Lift, Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction, Buttock Lift/Augmentation, Panniculectomy, Thigh Lift, Arm Lift (Brachioplasty), and many more on both female and male patients. During your initial in-person consultation, Dr. Carmina will spend as much time as needed to discuss your surgical procedure options and answer your questions. She will then provide you with safe, realistic expectations while creating your personalized plan to achieve your plastic surgery goals. AWL Plastic Surgery in Tijuana B.C. México Dr. Cardenas and the Beauty Enhance Plastic Surgery center is just 10 minutes from San Diego, California, located in the up-scale area of Tijuana, Baja California. Our own transportation is also provided upon request. Dr. Cardenas is highly respected for her excellent surgical skills, and dedicated care to each of her patients. Patients travel from around the world to be under the care of Dr. Cardenas and the Beauty Enhance Plastic Surgery team. If you are ready to take the next step in your journey, Dr. Cardenas and her team are here to take you through every step of your journey. For individuals traveling from outside of Mexico, we offer a Virtual consultation, to share your plastic surgery goals, attach your pictures, and send them securely to our office. Please use your referral code for a complimentary virtual consultation: URSPECIALJP You can contact us online or give us a call at 619-399-7449. ObesityHelp Contributing Author How to Achieve the Best Results with Safety in a Lower Body Lift After WLSMen Get Body Contouring Surgery After WLS Too!The Area Nobody Wants to Talk About – Pubic Area Saggy Skin & Realistic Expectations After Weight Loss My Experience at #OH2015 Conference Understanding Scarring With Plastic Surgery