Mexico, Mexico City
Back lift in José Cortés Institute
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About the clinic
A back lift at José Cortés Institute in Mexico City, Mexico may cost around 190,500 MXN (~12,000 USD). This procedure removes excess skin from the back and flanks using circular dermolipectomy technique, performed by Dr. Jose Cortes, Mexico's most valued plastic surgeon with _doctor_2354_years_ of experience.
About the Procedure
The circular dermolipectomy tightens loose skin on the back area. It typically requires a 1-day hospital stay. The surgical package includes anesthesia, lab work, postoperative medication, and follow-up consultations. Patients receive a compression garment if needed.
Doctor's Expertise
Dr. Jose Cortes has performed over 1,100 plastic surgery procedures. He pioneered ultrasonic rhinoplasty in Mexico and won Doctoralia Awards from 2018-2020. His clinic specializes exclusively in aesthetic procedures.
What's Included
- Surgery and anesthesia
- Plastic surgery consultation
- Blood lab work
- Postoperative medication
- Compression garment (if needed)
- Postoperative consultations
The clinic maintains a perfect 5/5 rating from 20 patients, all recommending the facility. Patients over 45 need additional EKG and risk assessment before surgery. Accommodation and transfers are not included in the package.
Contact José Cortés Institute for a personalized consultation about back lift surgery options.
Highlights
10
Year of foundation
3 doctors
Leading doctor for Plastic Surgery
2500 patients per year
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| diagnostics | Price | |
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| Plastic Surgery Consultation | $80 |
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Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
MX,
Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva certificate for José Cortés Institute
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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American Society of Plastic Surgeons certificate for José Cortés Institute
Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
MX,
Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva certificate for José Cortés Institute
International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
DE,
International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery certificate for José Cortés Institute
José Cortés Institute: more details about the clinic
Mexico, Mexico City
José Cortés Institute is a private plastic surgery clinic in Mexico City. Its focus covers plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and dermatology.
Clinic Profile and Patient Volume
About 2,500 patients choose the clinic each year. They come from:
- Europe
- The United States
- Canada
- Latin America
For rhinoplasty, the clinic reports a 95–99% success rate.
Specialties and Procedures
Plastic Surgery
Surgeons perform facial and body plastic surgery. Rhinoplasty is a key focus, including ultrasonic techniques.
During rhinoplasty, piezoelectric ultrasonic tools reshape the nasal bone. Revision procedures can include methacrylate removal and reconstruction with rib cartilage.
Facial surgery includes:
- Facelift surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Brow lift
Body procedures cover breast surgery and body contouring. Options include breast augmentation, breast reduction, and liposculpture.
Aesthetic Medicine
Facial treatments include nonsurgical rejuvenation and facial balancing. Endolift is available for both face and body.
Patients can also get treatment for skin spots, scars, and under-eye hollows. For the body, treatments target cellulite and loose skin.
Dermatology, Hyperbaric Medicine, and Physiotherapy
The clinic provides dermatology, hyperbaric medicine, and physiotherapy.
Recognition
Dr. José Cortés Arreguín received AMCPER's Dr. Mario González Ulloa Award in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery.
He placed third in the 16th National Residents Contest.
Equipment and Technologies
The clinic uses these facial and body-treatment technologies:
- Morpheus8
- Accent Prime
- Endolift by Eufoton
- Radiofrequency combined with ultrasound
- LPG Endermologie
- Hyperbaric chamber
Radiofrequency and ultrasound work together in body-contouring treatments. LPG Endermologie is available for lymphatic drainage.
Additional services
Language assistance
Available
free
Accommodation
Hotel (apartments) near the clinic, billed daily
Requirements for admission
Payment methods
Cash
Credit cards
Age
18 -
70
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Antoine Soucy-Fradette • Rhinoplasty (nose job) Canada
Aug 8, 2023
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I'm only 12 days out of the surgery but I am very happy with the results so far
Dr Cortes is a true professional. He and his team guided me through the process with a high level of care. I'm only 12 days out of the surgery but I am very happy with the results so far.
About Bookimed service
I am very happy about the service provided by bookimed. They were really helpfull in finding a qualified surgeon, and offered me enough options to choose from. Would recommend to a friend.Patricia • Tummy Tuck and Liposuction United States of America
Aug 14, 2021
Verified review.
Thanks Bookimed for hooking me up with that young, fine Dr
I was quite impressed with Dr Cortes, Claudia and the doctors medical assistant, they were all super nice. I loved everything about the clinic and the hospital where my procedure was performed. Dr.Cortes coordinator, Claudia helped me find a.clean, nice, reasonable priced hotel room that was suitable for my budget. I would highly recommend Dr. Cortes and his team. Thanks Bookimed for hooking me up with that young, fine Dr.!
Quan terry • Brazilian Butt Lift United States of America
Jul 1, 2021
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Jaime Pineda • Liposuction United States of America
Jun 22, 2021
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Mary • Dimple Creation Surgery United States of America
Oct 28, 2021
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Would recommend Doctor to all my friends
The team was very professional made my stay very comfortable place was sparkling clean would recommend Doctor to all my friends
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Most definitely Av. Baja California 261, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, 06100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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