Centro Médico Teknon
Centro Médico Teknon
Spain, Barcelona
Javier Herrero Jover
46 years of experience • 10000+ treatments performed
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Back lift in Spain — get 3 top clinic matches with costs
Bookimed lists 3 back lift clinics in Spain, in Barcelona and Madrid, including JCI-accredited clinics. These clinics are rated 4.7/5 in 505 verified patient reviews on Bookimed.
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How Much Does Back lift Cost in Spain?
A back lift in Spain typically costs from $5,800 to $9,000. Prices depend on the specific surgical technique, clinic reputation, and the extent of skin removal required. In the US, similar procedures cost around $11,800 on average. Patients save around 37% by choosing Spanish clinics. Standard packages usually include surgeon fees, anesthesia, hospital stays, and follow-up care.
- Standard back lift: $5,800 to $9,000 for basic skin tightening.
- Upper back lift: Often starting 10-15% lower than full torsoplasty in regional clinics.
- Bra-line lift: Typically costs more than a standard lift due to precise incision placement.
- Lower back lift: Complex procedures at premium facilities may reach 50-60% above average.
- City hubs: Major medical centers are primarily located in Barcelona, Madrid, and Marbella.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited facility brings significant value. For example, Centro Médico Teknon offers celebrity-level care with 3D imaging technology. Their plastic surgery unit, led by specialists with 30 years of experience, performs over 23,000 operations annually. While premium clinics in Barcelona may charge more, they include advanced safety protocols and international patient support.
| Spain | Turkey | The USA | |
| Back lift | ≈ $5,800 | from $2,800 | ≈ $8,500 |
Data verified by Bookimed as of November 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 140 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.
Discover the Best Back lift Clinics in Spain: 3 Verified Options and Prices
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Hospital Ruber Internacional
Hospital Quiron Barcelona
Hospital Quiron Barcelona
Spain, Barcelona
Mireia Ruiz Castilla
16 years of experience
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Back lift Overview in Spain
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Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 14 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 110449
Verified patient reviews - 18
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Day 1 - Arrival
- Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
- Meeting with the medical assistant for language assistance.
Day 2 - Pre-Operation
- Consultation with the plastic surgeon.
- Undertaking necessary medical tests.
- Discussion about anesthesia options.
Day 3 - Back Lift Surgery
- Admission to the clinic.
- Preparation for surgery under general anesthesia.
- Back lift surgery, typically lasting 2-5 hours.
- Post-operation observation in the clinic.
Day 4 - Post-Operation
- Discharge from the clinic.
- Transfer to the hotel for recovery.
- Prescription of post-op medications.
Week 1 - Recovery
- Rest and limited physical activity.
- Regular intake of post-op medications.
Week 2-4 - Rehabilitation
- Gradual increase in physical activity.
- Follow-up consultations with the surgeon.
Week 5 onwards
- Return to work and normal activities.
- Visible improvement in the back"s shape and appearance.
Please note that the timeline and treatment plan may vary depending on the individual"s health condition and the surgeon"s recommendations.
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Javier Herrero Jover
46 years of experience • 10000+ treatments performed
46 years pioneering plastic surgery with 3D virtual planning – Dr. Herrero leads a renowned body contouring unit at Teknon Medical Center.
- Founder of Alma IT Systems – innovating surgical precision with patient-specific 3D simulations
- Specializes in complex body lifts including post-bariatric and revision cases
- Authored 150+ publications on advanced surgical techniques
- Former president of CARS – global leader in computer-assisted surgery
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Albert Samper
34 years of experience
Dr. Alberto Samper Sugrañes is a plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He specialises in facial and body procedures. He offers personalised planning and seeks natural results.
He led the plastic surgery team at Hospital Universitari Quirón-Dexeus from 2003 to 2021. He now works at Centro Médico Teknon (since Nov 2025), Quirónsalud Ciudad Real (since May 2026) and Quirónsalud Clideba (since Feb 2026).
He trained in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Clínica Universidad de Navarra. He is a full member of SECPRE and a member of the AAAS. He has written many articles and books. He has given hundreds of lectures. His expertise includes facelift and neck lift, blepharoplasty, breast and body contouring, post-bariatric and reconstructive surgery, and lipofilling. He also uses 3D planning and simulation and ultrasound-assisted assessment.
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Antonio Rivera Munoz
19 years of experience
Dr. Rivera specializes in body contouring procedures like back lifts, with over 19 years of surgical experience at Quirónsalud Marbella.
- Co-director of Plastic Surgery Units at two Quirónsalud hospitals
- Trained in advanced tissue engineering techniques
- Regular participant in international surgical conferences
- Works within a full hospital environment for patient safety
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José Luis Martín Del Yerro Coca
44 years of experience
Dr. José Luis Martín Del Yerro Coca brings 44 years of expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with specialization in aesthetic procedures like back lifts.
- Member of the Spanish Society of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Recipient of FIRST PRIZE at the VI SECPRE meeting in Granada
- Director of the International Symposium on Breast Reconstruction
- Holds positions at prestigious clinics including Hospital 12 de Octubre and Quironsalud Madrid
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All reviewsMark • Rhinoplasty (nose job)
United Kingdom
Aug 14, 2021
Trustworthy, reassuring and all round lovely Dr and person About the Doctor: Trustworthy, reassuring and all round lovely Dr and person About the Clinic: Yes - overall support was brilliant
Trustworthy, reassuring and all round lovely Dr and person
Thank you - excited be able to enjoy life again!
Yes - overall support was brilliant. Fouad from Bookimed was so patient with me and so helpful, and not sure Teresa ever sleeps. Thank you both! However due to timing I think the initial 24 hours I assume would be better usually, but it is holiday season - I think better expectation setting there and having someone on hand at departure who could inform me of the steps and answer my questions - but despite this I am sure the follow up for me in that short window would not being the usual experience as otherwise the support was amazing and I was given time during holidays by Dr G which I value and appreciate - it is an important time of the process though so I would recommend having someone like Mercedes on hand! It’s scary seeing yourself after surgery and I was left feeling very unaware for nearly 48 hours!
I do want to highlight that everyone in the hospital was great and professional the two nurses who looked after me directly after the surgery were so lovely and obviously all involved in the surgery and end to end treatment - but extra special thanks to you Mercedes - a really special human and very valuable member and representative of the organisation and hospital! Thank you
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Yes - overall support was brilliant. Fouad was so patient with me and so helpful, and not sure Teresa ever sleeps. Thank you both! However due to timing I think the initial 24 hours I assume would be better usually, but it is holiday season - I think better expectation setting there and having someone on hand at departure who could inform me of the steps and answer my questions - but despite this I am sure the follow up for me in that short window would not being the usual experience as otherwise the support was amazing and I was given time during holidays by Dr G which I value and appreciate - it is an important time of the process though so I would recommend having someone like Mercedes on hand! It’s scary seeing yourself after surgery and I was left feeling very unaware for nearly 48 hours!
I do want to highlight that everyone in the hospital was great and professional the two nurses who looked after me directly after the surgery were so lovely and obviously all involved in the surgery and end to end treatment - but extra special thanks to you Mercedes - a really special human and very valuable member and representative of the organisation and hospital! Thank you
Mohammed Aldeeb • Rhinoplasty (nose job)
Spain
Dec 26, 2022
"I highly recommend him to anyone considering a rhinoplasty procedure
I am so grateful to Dr. Paloma for his fantastic work on my rhinoplasty procedure. He was professional, compassionate, and thorough from the initial consultation to the post-operative care. I had always been self-conscious about my nose, and Dr. Paloma helped me feel more confident and comfortable in my own skin. The results of the surgery were precisely what I wanted, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. Thank you, Dr. Paloma, for your excellent skills and dedication to your patients. I highly recommend him to anyone considering a rhinoplasty procedure.
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"I am extremely grateful to the Bookimed team for their excellent customer support. From the very beginning, they were helpful and professional, answering all of my questions and concerns promptly and thoroughly.
Lyubov • Lipofilling (Fat Grafting)
Ukraine
Sep 28, 2025
I am very satisfied with the quality of service I will definitely recommend to my relatives and myself to apply again!
Everything went just fine! I am very happy that I trusted Bookimed, because the operation was completely successful and the supervisor Irina Bulgakova was in touch with me throughout the whole time from start to finish and consulted me on any questions, was polite and courteous, which is very pleasant for me as a client. I am very satisfied with the quality of service I will definitely recommend to my relatives and myself to apply again!
Quality of work
Everything was great!
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Really enjoyed it all! Responsible qualified supervisors who are really keen to help and make it easy to find a doctor and everything that goes with it.
Judy • Plastic Surgery Consultation
France
Dec 23, 2019
"I will undergo surgery within the next 2 months and feel that I am with one of the best plastic surgeons available
I was very impressed by the staff at Clinic Teknon. They were very helpful and accommodating. I managed to get a very last minute consultation with Dr Vincent’s Paloma who I immediately felt at ease with. He explained everything in depth and I left the consultation feeling completely satisfied and in good hands!!
I will undergo surgery within the next 2 months and feel that I am with one of the best plastic surgeons available. Lucky me!!
Anonymous • Rhinoplasty (nose job)
Jun 11, 2019
There was only one seal, so I advise you to make the documents more official, so that you would not be so scared to pay for the consultation
Passed online consultation. After the consultation, a treatment plan was created, which we will undergo, further consultations will continue.
Online consultation is very convenient and of course there were some doubts, especially when the invoice was billed, because it was a bit confusing, there was only one seal, so I advise you to make the documents more official, so that you would not be so scared to pay for the consultation.
Ирина • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
Ukraine
May 27, 2022
Thank you very much to Olga and Ostap who helped me in communication and decision-making))
Beautiful and modern Clinic, friendly staff)) Thank you very much to Olga and Ostap who helped me in communication and decision-making)) I hope that everything will be as planned))
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Svetlana Rubel • Revision rhinoplasty
Nov 2, 2019
перация прошла хорошо
перация прошла хорошо. Сейчас у меня период восстановления. Я уже во Владивостоке.
Большое Вам спасибо в выборе доктора, а так же огромное спасибо за Вашу поддержку, что помогали по всем вопросам и спасибо за Ваше тёплые отношения.
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Nataliya • Arm lift (brachioplasty)
Turkey
Mar 31, 2024
I liked the consultation
I enjoyed the consultation. The doctor explained everything in detail
Doctor's competence
Feedback from the clinic, they don’t respond to emails
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Great platform. Courteous treatment, always have feedback. Will answer any and all questions.
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Updated: 11/09/2026
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FAQ about Back lift in Spain
These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.
What is a back lift procedure?
A back lift is a surgical body contouring procedure that removes sagging skin and excess fat from the upper, middle, or lower back. Targeting area-specific laxity, surgeons utilize incisions near the bra line or lower waist to create a smoother, tighter dorsal profile.
- Procedural techniques: Surgeons often combine skin excision with liposuction or 360-degree belt lipectomy for comprehensive results.
- Common approaches: Bra-line incisions address upper back rolls, while torsoplasty targets skin laxity across the torso.
- Recovery period: Most patients return to work within 10 days, with full recovery taking 2 to 3 weeks.
- Candidacy criteria: Ideal for patients with stable weight and loose skin following significant weight loss or pregnancy.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Spain ranks among the top 4 global destinations for this procedure due to high surgeon volume. Dr. Javier Herrero Jover at Barcelona's Centro Médico Teknon has performed over 10,000 procedures. Clinics like Hospital Quiron Barcelona often manage 40,000 patients annually, ensuring high proficiency in complex body contouring like torsoplasty.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize that this is rarely a standalone surgery. Most find it most effective when paired with a tummy tuck to address skin hanging or folding.
Where can I find the best back lift clinics in Spain?
Spain hosts premier back lift clinics in Barcelona, Madrid, and Marbella, focusing on JCI-accredited facilities and SECPRE-certified surgeons. Patients find top-tier body contouring at Centro Médico Teknon and Hospital Ruber Internacional, where specialists utilize 3D surgical planning and advanced techniques like belt lipectomy and Vaser liposuction.
- Top clinic locations: Prestigious centers operate in Barcelona and Madrid, with specialized units in Marbella.
- Expert surgeon credentials: Lead surgeons typically hold SECPRE memberships and international EBOPRAS certifications.
- Advanced surgical techniques: Clinics offer belt lipectomy, lower body contouring, and robotized surgical support.
- Recovery requirements: Surgeons recommend staying locally for 7 days for essential follow-up appointments.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Barcelona clinics like Centro Médico Teknon serve as the official medical providers for high-stakes events like the America's Cup. This level of institutional trust suggests these facilities maintain higher equipment standards and emergency protocols than smaller private aesthetic boutiques. When choosing, look for clinics with over 10,000 annual patients to ensure the surgical team has handled diverse body types.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize verifying board certifications and viewing portfolios specifically for belt lipectomies. Many recommend staying near the clinic for at least 7 days to ensure safe initial recovery and proper follow-up care.