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Dr. Tom Pousti


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8851 Center Drive, Suite 300
San Diego, California 91942
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29995 Technology Drive, Suite 103
Temecula / Murrieta, CA 92563
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Before and after liposuction by Dr. Tom Pousti.

These photos depict actual liposuction patients from the San Diego, Temecula and Riverside areas. Your results may vary.

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Case 88 - 24 year old female, over 1 year post op breast augmentation and liposuction. The patient had a periareolar incision and smooth, round, 575 cc saline implants on the left and 540 cc saline implants on the right placed under the muscle.This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 163 - 41 year old female, 14 months post op breast augmentation and liposuction. The scar on the before photo is from an old tummy tuck surgery performed years prior. She had a peri-areolar incision and round, smooth, 495 cc saline implants placed under the muscle. She is extremely happy with her new body.

Case 228 - This 37 year old patient had liposuction of the outer thighs, buttocks, flanks and back. She is 3 1/2 months post-op. She was very uncomfortable in and out of her clothes but now can wear what she likes and is very confident.

Case 229 - This is liposuction of the abdomen, inner and outer thighs, and lower chest. Post-op 3 months.

Case 230 - 25 year old female had breast augmentation and liposuction of the abdomen, back and thighs 9 months ago. She is amazed by the results that she has achieved. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 231 - 31 year old female had liposuction of the legs and buttocks. She is 3 weeks post-op. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 232 - 42 year old female had liposuction of the abdomen, anterior thighs, medial thighs, lateral thighs and flanks. She is 3 months post-op and extremely happy with her results. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 234 - This patient had liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back. He is 9 months post-op.

Case 235 - This patient had liposuction of the back, flanks, and abdomen. She is extremely happy with her results. This is an actual patient -- you results may vary.

Case 236 - This patient had liposuction of the lateral thighs, medial thighs and abdomen. She is extremely happy with her new body. This is an actual patient -- you results may vary.

Case 237 - 44 year old female who underwent liposuction of the abdomen, back and thighs. She is 11 months post-op. She flew in from Pennsylvania to have Dr. Pousti perform her surgery. She is extremely happy with her results.This is an actual patient -- you results may vary.

Case 238 - This is a 38 year old female who wanted better contour. 2 months after liposuction of the abdomen and lateral thighs, she is extremely happy with the appearance.

Case 239 - This male was interested in liposuction of the abdomen, flanks. He is 4 months post-op and very happy with his results.This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 240 - 42 year old male interested in liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back. He is 4 months post-op and very happy with his results.This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 241 - This 28 year old patient had liposuction of the abdomen as well as breast augmentation surgery. She is extremely happy with her outcome. She is 7 months post-op. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 243 - Liposuction. Post op 1 year and 4 months.

Case 244 - Liposuction of the Abdomen.

Case 245 - Liposuction of the Lateral Thighs.

Case 246 - 18 year old female 8 months post-op with liposuction of the neck.

Case 247 - This 39 year old female had liposuction of the abdomen, lateral thighs and medial thighs 7 months ago.

Case 248 - This 20 year old patient was very unhappy about the look of his neck. He is very happy after liposuction of the neck area.

Case 249 - This 69 year old patient stated that she has "always" had these saddlebacks and wanted to get rid of them. After liposuction of the abdomen and thighs, the patient is very happy with her proportions.

Case 250 - 36 year old female who has had liposuction of the abdomen, back,lateral and medial thighs 1 1/2 months ago.

Case 251 - Liposuction of the neck.

Case 252 - 57 year old male interested in liposuction of his back and abdomen. He is 3 months post-op.

Case 253 - This patient had pec implants and liposuction of the abdomen. He is 6 months post-op.

Case 254 - 35 year old female interested in body contouring. She is extremely pleased with the result of her liposuctioning of the abdomen 5 1/2 months post-op.

Case 255 - 21 year old was not happy with her thighs. She is 2 months after liposuction surgery of the outer and inner thighs and she is very happy with her results.

Case 256 - 25 year old was not happy with her thighs. She is 3 weeks after liposuction surgery of the outer and inner thighs and she is very happy with her results.

Case 257 - 44 year old female interested in liposuction of the flanks, lateral and medial thighs. She is 3 months post op and very happy with her results. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 258 - This patient 18 year old patient had liposuctin of the lateral and medial thighs 5 months ago. She is extremely happy with her results. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 259 - This 19 year old patient had liposuctin of the abdomen, flanks and medial thighs 3 months ago. She is extremely happy with her results. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 260 - This patient had liposuction of the abdomen, back and flanks as well as breast augmentation. She is 5 months post-op and extremely happy with her results. This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 261 - This male was interested in liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back. He is 3 months post-op and very happy with his results.This is an actual patient -- your results may vary.

Case 307 - This 25 year old patient is one year post-op liposuction of the hips, lateral thighs, medial thighs and knees. She is extremely happy with her results.

Case 309 - This 43 year old patient is 1 year post op liposuction of teh abdomen, flanks, lateral and medial thighs. She is very happy with her results.

Case 317 - This 27 year old female has been interested in liposuction for some time. She is 1 year and 9 months post-op liposuction of the flanks, lateral thighs and medial thighs. This patient has continued to exercise and watch her diet after the procedure. She is very happy with her results.

Case 342 - This 24 year old Oceanside patient is 4 months post-op tummy tuck surgery and liposuction of the medial thighs and knees. She had a difficult time getting rid of the excess skin and adipose tissue after her two children. She is extremely happy with her new body.

Case 395 - This 24 year old patient from San Diego wanted liposuction of the abdominal area. She is 6 months after liposuction surgery and is very pleased with her results. She sees a significant improvement around her waist.  

Case 418 - 27 year old patient from Hemet, California was interested in tummy tuck surgery and liposuction of the lateral and medial thighs. She is 8 months post-op both procedures and is extremely happy with her results. She feels that her proportions are much better now and she is much more comfortable.

Case 445 - This 34 year old patient from Encinitas came to see Dr. Pousti regarding breast enhancement and liposuction. She is now almost 2 months post-op breast augmentation and liposuction of the abdomen, flanks, and thighs. She wanted to go extra large and because of her height, she was able to still look proportional with larger implants. She had smooth, round, 625 cc saline implants placed under the muscle. She is extremely happy with her results.

Case 453 - This 45 year old San Diego patient came to see Dr. Pousti for liposuction surgery. She was fit and trim but just had some areas that were resistant to diet and exercise. She is now 4 1/2 months post-op liposuction of the lateral and medial thighs, flanks and abdomen. She is extremely happy with her results.

Case 457 - This 33 year old patient from Hemet, California was interested in receiving liposuction of her thighs.  She is now 6 months post-op liposuction of the lateral and medial thighs and is very happy with her results.

Case 467 - This 41 year old patient from Lakeside, California (South County, San Diego) was interested in improving her proportions. She is only one month out from breast augmentation surgery and liposuction of the abdomen and flanks. She had 475 cc saline implants placed under the muscle. She is very happy with her new body.

Case 469 - This 29 year old patient from Carlsbad, California was unhappy with her breasts and abdomen. She is now 4 months post-op breast augmentation and liposuction of the abdomen. She had 360cc smooth, round, saline implants placed under the muscle as well as liposuction. She is extremely happy with her results.

Case 478 - This 49 year old engineer from San Diego was concerned about his mid-section so he came to see Dr. Pousti regarding liposculpture. He is about 3 months out from liposuction surgery of the abdomen and flanks area and very happy with his results.

Case 485 - This 34 year old Engineer from Santee, California had liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back area 4 months ago.

Case 553 - This 41 year old patient visited the San Diego Cosmetic Surgery office of Dr. Tom Pousti. She wanted to make sure that she had a board certified plastic surgeon helping her achieve her goals. She presented with excess skin and adipose tissue of the abdominal area and medial thighs. She underwent abdominoplasty surgery and liposuction of the inner thighs 4 months ago. She is very happy with her tummy tuck and liposuction.

Case 567 - This 41 year old patient from Murrieta, California was interested in body contouring surgery. She found Dr. Pousti on the internet and saw that he had an office in San Diego as well as Temecula/Murrieta Valley area. She could not get rid of the excess adipose tissue of the abdominal area as well as the outer and inner thighs. She is now 9 months post-op abdominoplasty surgery as well as liposuction of the lateral and medial thighs.

Case 589 - This26 year old patient first met San Diego Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tom Pousti by having her breast augmentation performed by him. She shortly thereafter returned for liposuction of the abdominal area, flank area and inner and outer thighs.

Case 591 - This 34 year old school teacher from La Mesa, California came in to see Dr. Pousti for a mommy makeover.  After having 4 children, her breasts were not a full, they were sagging and she had excess skin and adiopose tissue of the abdominal area as well as resistant adipose tissue of the thighs. She is now 6 months post-op breast augmentation, breast lifting (mastopexy), abdominoplasty and liposuction surgery. She is extremely happy with her new body.

Case 601 - This is a 38 year old patient form Poway California, interested in abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) and liposuction of the upper and lower back. She found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. The patient loved the results of previous patients she had met in his office and now she is happy with her results.

Case 610 - This is a 37 year old patient from Palm Springs California interested in breast augmentation and liposuction. She was looking for a board certified plastic surgeon. The patient had a consultation with one other doctor and was told she needed a lift. She was not  thrilled about that so she came to meet Dr. Tom Pousti who is double board certified in plastic surgery. The patient was happy to hear that Dr. Pousti could perform the breast augmentation without doing a lift and she would have a great result. She wanted a larger but natural looking result for her breasts. The patient has 430cc saline implant on the right and 460cc saline implant on the left and had liposuction of the outer and inner thighs. She is extreamly happy with her results.

Case 612 - This is a 29 year old patient  from Riverside California, who was interested in having breast implants and liposuction. She found Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. After her initial consultation Dr. Pousti recommended a tummy tuck instead of the liposuction of the abdomen due to the loose skin.  The patient had the tummy tuck and liposuction of the inner and outer thighs. She decided to wait to have the breast augmentation until she is fully healed. She is very happy with her results and loves her new sexy belly button.  

Case 632 - This is a 21 year old patient from Oceanside California,  interested in breast augmentation and liposuction. She had been thinking of performing these procedures for many years. This patient found board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Pousti to help her achieve her goals. She wanted larger breasts but with a natural look and liposuction to get rid of the fatty tissue in her abdomen and flanks. She is extremely happy after liposuction of these areas and loves her new breasts. This patient has saline filled 525cc in the left and 550cc in the right.

Case 316 - This 26 year old has wanted larger breasts for a long time. She had areolar incisions with 420 cc smooth, round, Mentor implants placed under the muscle. She is now 1 year post-op breast augmentation surgery. This patient also had liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back 2 years after her breast augmentation surgery and is very happy with her results.

Case 711 - This is a 56 year old patient from Valley Center California, interested in breast enhancement and liposuction of the abdomen for several years. She is a registered nurse and found Dr. Pousti over the internet. Knowing that he is a double board certified Plastic Surgeon  helped her decide to have Dr. Pousti perform the procedure. This patient is 4 months post op liposuction of the abdomen and breast augmentation  with saline implants of 390cc and is very happy with her results.

Case 713 - This is a 38 year old patient from Poway California, interested in liposuction of the back and a tummy tuck. She found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. At her consultation with Dr. Pousti, he informed her that she is a good candidate for both procedures but she would benefit from liposuction of the upper and lower back as well as an abdominoplasty.  She is 6 months post op abdominoplasty surgery and liposuction of the upper and lower back and is very happy with her results.

Case 738 - This 40 year old patient from Riverside County, California was interested in liposuction of the abdomen, flanks, back, lateral and medial thighs.  She had fallen down and had a hip injury and therefore the left thigh was smaller to begin with. She wanted to try to achieve better symmetry. She is now 5 months liposculpture and very pleased with her results.

Case 748 - This is a 51 year old patient from Ramona, California (Riverside County), interested in breast enhancement and liposuction of the lateral, medial thighs and knees for several years. She found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. This patient is 7 months post op breast augmentation and liposuction and is very happy with her results.

Case 573 - This 33 year old from San Marcos, California (Northern San Diego County) was interested in breast enlargement and tummy tuck surgery. She was unable to lose the excess skin and adipose tissue around her abdominal area. She is now 10 months post-op breast augmentation/mastopexy with 370cc saline implants, liposuction, and abdominoplasty surgery and very pleased with her new body.

Case 752 - This is a 41 year old patient from Fontana (Riverside) California, interested in liposuction and abdominoplasty surgery for several years. She found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. This patient is 3 months post op abdominoplasty and liposuction of the buttucks, lateral and medial thighs, medial knees and flanks. She is extremely happy with her results.

Case 759 - This is a 34 year old patient from San Diego California interested in liposuction. She is a previous patient of Dr. Tom Pousti's so she was confident that she would be happy with her results. This patient is 2 months post op liposuction of the abdomen, flanks, lateral and medial thighs and is very happy with her results.  

Case 764 - This is a 32 year old patient from Poway (San Diego) California interested in liposculpture for a couple years and was referred to Dr. Tom Pousti from a previous patient. She also researched his website and was happy to find out he is a double board certified plastic surgeon with many years of experience. This patient is 3 and 5 months post op liposuction of the lateral thighs, medial thighs and hips and she is very happy with her results.

Case 889 - This is a 29 year old patient from Chula Vista California, interested in breast implants, tummy tuck and lipo of the thighs for several years. She found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. She was looking to have a mommy make over but had decided to wait to have the breast augmentation until she was fully recovered from the tummy tuck and lipo. This patient is 3 months post op abdominoplasty and liposuction of the lateral thighs. She loves her results and is very happy. 

Case 893 - This is a 22 year old patient from San Diego California, interested in breast enhancement and liposuction for a few years and found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. She is 1 year post op liposuction of the abdomen and flanks, breast augmentation with 300cc on the right and 275cc on the left. Smooth round moderate profile saline implants made by the Mentor Corporation. This patient is very happy with her results.   

Case 942 -

This is a 47 year old patient from Murrieta California (Riverside County) interested in having a tummy tuck and liposuction for several years and was referred to double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti from a previous patient. She is 2 months post op abdominoplasty and liposuction of the flanks and back. This patient is very happy with her results.

Case 1025 -

This 16-year-old patient from San Diego, Ca. scheduled a consultation with Dr. Tom Pousti because she was unhappy with the excess adipose tissue (fatty tissue) her abdomen. Even though she is very active and has a good diet with regular exercise she still has a few isolated areas that are resistant to her efforts. She was a good candidate for liposuction of her back, flank, and abdomen. With parental consent, she is now 4 months post-op liposuction surgery, with a wonderful result. She now has more self-confidence and is very happy. 

Case 1026 -

This 27-year-old patient from San Diego, Ca. contacted Dr. Pousti to inquiry about liposuction. Despite her consistent regiment of exercise and diet, she felt that she still has a few problem areas. Her concern was a small amount of excess adipose tissue (fatty tissue) of the flanks, back, and abdomen. Results take about 3 months to see the full affect. See is only 2 months post-op minimal liposuction surgery with a very nice result and will continue to have a more define look as she continues to recover over the next month. She is very happy with her lipo results.

 

 

Case 917 - This is a 32 year old patient Menifee California, interested in a liposuction makeover and found Double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. She had been thinking of having this procedure for 15 years. This patient is now only 1 month post op liposuction of the abdomen, flanks, lateral thighs, medial thighs and knees. Even at this stage you can see a great result.

Case 1036 -

This 27-year-old patient from San Diego, Ca. wanted larger, fuller breast with a smoother, flatter midline. After reviewing Dr. Pousti’s before and after gallery of breast augmentation and liposculpture on his website, she knew that she wanted to meet him. Once she had her consultation with Dr. Pousti it was determined that she would be a good candidate for breast implants and lipo. She scheduled surgery for the following month. This patient is 6-months post-op breast augmentation and liposuction.  Her breast implants are saline filled with 700 cc on the left, and 700 cc on the right made by the Inamed Corporation.  This patient is extremely happy with her results, as she will continue to see her full results over the next few months.

 

 

Case 1039 - This 36-year-old patient from Santee, Ca. was interested in a tummy tuck. After extensive research on the Internet found board certified Dr. Tom Pousti. Scheduling her consultation in February of 2007she know she has found the right doctor and scheduled surgery for the following month. This patient is now 3-months post-op abdominoplasty and liposuction of her lateral thighs. She is very happy with her results.

Case 1023 - This 20-year-old patient from San Diego, Ca. came to meet with Dr. Pousti because she was unhappy with her abdomen, flanks, and lateral thighs. After meeting with Dr. Pousti she decided to have liposuction, she is only 1 week post-op liposuction surgery. The patient still has swelling, over the next few weeks the results will really start to show.   

Case 1087 -

This 29-year-old patient from Chula Vista CA. (Southern California) wanted to meet with Dr. Pousti to discus multiple procedures. She is interested in having liposuction of the flanks (love handles) and medial thighs (inner thighs). She is now 2 months post-op liposuction of the flanks and medial thighs with a very nice result.

 

 

Case 1088 -

This 29-year-old patient from Chula Vista CA. (Southern California) wanted to meet with Dr. Pousti to discus multiple procedures. She is interested in having lipo under her chin. She is now 2 months post-op liposuction of the chin with a very smooth and slimming result.

 

Case 1137 -

This patient from Healdsburg California came to Dr. Pousti to inquire about possible procedures to flatten her tummy (ie. lipo or a tummy tuck). During her consultation Dr. Pousti went over her options. In this patient’s case, she would benefit from having liposuction of the upper and lower abdomen along with her flanks (also know as love handles). This patient is 8 months post-op liposuction surgery with a very dramatic result. She is very pleased with her results.

 

 

 

Case 1146 -

This 29-year-old patient from San Diego California came to Dr. Pousti for liposuction of her thighs and hips. Regardless of how much she exercised, she always had unwanted excess adipose tissue (fatty tissue) on her hips and thighs. This patient is 5 weeks post-op liposuction surgery with a very nice result.

 

 

 

Case 1152 -

This 49-year-old patient Hemet California came to Dr. Pousti after having six kids and years of battling weight gain and weight loss with a “wish list” of the procedures she was interested in having. Dr. Pousti gave this patient all the pros and cons of the different surgeries. On December of 2004, this patient underwent a lower body lift (buttock lift and lateral thigh lift). On November of 2005, she underwent liposuction of the lateral and medial thighs. As you can see below, the proportions are much better after the liposculpture. On September of 2006, she had liposuction of the abdomen and flanks. This patient has had a dramatic result.

Case 1185 - This 20-year-old patient from Rosamond California has been interested in breast augmentation for over 4 years. A friend of hers has referred Dr. Pousti with a high recommendation. After meeting with Dr. Pousti her self, she set her surgery date. During her consultation she also discussed lipo of her flanks (love handles) she wanted a smoother flow from her waste to her hips. Dr. Pousti determined that she would be a good candidate for both procedures. This patient is 11 months post-op liposuction of her flanks and breast augmentation with saline implants filled to 425 cc on the left and 475 cc on the right made by the Mentor Corporation. This patient is very happy.

Case 715 - This is a 35 year old patient from San Diego California, interested in liposuction and found double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tom Pousti over the internet. At her consultation Dr. Pousti informed her that she would benefit more from a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) as well as liposuction of the thighs. She is 15 months post op liposuction of the thighs and an abdominoplasty. This patient is extremely happy with her results.

Case 1148 -

This 27-year-old patient from Huntington Beach California (Orange County) had been thinking of pectoralis implants for many years. He looked for a skilled surgeon to perform his surgery and found Dr. Pousti in La Jolla, California.  He was happy to travel for this procedure.  This patient is 3 month post-op pec implants along with liposuction of his abdomen and flanks.  

 

 

Case 1210 -

This 41-year-old patient from San Diego, California has come to Dr. Pousti with a few procedures in mind (her breast were her main concern.) Her right breast is starting off smaller than her left breast.  After her consultation with Dr. Pousti she decided on breast implants along with liposuction of inner/ outer thighs and hips. This patient is 1 month post-op liposuction of medial/ lateral thighs and hips, breast augmentation with saline implants filled to 525 cc on the right and 440 cc on the left, made by the Mentor Corporation.

 

Case 1239 - This 29 year old patient and her mother found Dr. Pousti through the internet. They traveled through many states to have Dr. Pousti perform their surgery. They live in Wyoming.  This patient was unhappy with the excess adipose tissue on her inner and outer thighs. She could not get rid of it with diet or exercise. She is now post-op 2 months liposuction of the lateral and medial thighs and extremely happy with her results. These are pictures that she has sent to us via e-mail.

Case 1241 - This 29-year-old patient from Thayne, Wyoming has contacted Dr. Pousti via email to inquire about lipo of her inner and outer thighs. She flew in for her pre-op and surgery and waited the appropriate recover time before flying out. This patient is now 2 months post-op liposuction surgery of medial and lateral thighs. Being an out of town patient she has continued to keep in contact via e-mail and has sent post-op pictures to show her results. She is very happy with her outcome.

Case 1258 -

This 41-year-old patient from San Diego, California came to Dr. Pousti to inquire about multiple procedures. Her main interest was having a tummy tuck, and then breast lifting and some liposuction. She had been thinking of having surgery for a few years. This patient is now 3 months post-op abdominoplasty with liposuction of her upper back, lower back and flanks along with a mastopexy surgery. This patient is very happy with her results.   

Case 1265 -

This 31-year-old patient from Vista, California came to Dr. Pousti to have a smoother flatter tummy. This patient has had three pregnancies all by c-section. She has been interested in getting a tummy tuck for a few months and has found Pousti Plastic Surgery to be the right fit for her. After meeting with a few of Dr. Pousti's post-op patients who have had the “mommy makeover” (breast implants and tummy tuck), she decided to get breast implants as well as her tummy tuck. In this case the patient would benefit from a minimal breast lift as well as breast implants. Dr Pousti was able to repair her abdomenal muscles and remove all the excess skin, giving her a smooth, flat tummy. This patient is 5 months post-op abdominoplasty surgery as well as breast augmentation and breast lift surgery with a very nice result.        

Case 1145 -

This 29-year-old patient from San Diego California came to Dr. Pousti for a breast enhancement. This patient had been considering breast implants to give her body a more proportional shape as well as liposuction of her thighs and hips for many years. This patient is 7 1/2 months post-op liposuction and breast augmentation surgery. This patient is very happy with her results, and is very excited to see her end results.

Case 1332 - This 37-year-old patient from Moreno Valley, California (Riverside County) came to Dr. Pousti for a tummy tuck. She was unhappy with the excess adipose tissue on the abdomenal area. This patient is almost 2-½ years post-op abdominoplasty, liposuction of abdomen, back, flanks and lateral thighs. This patient is very happy with her results.  

Case 1361 -

This 34-year-old patient from Oceanside, California (North County San Diego) came to Dr. Pousti to have liposculpture of his upper body.  He is almost 3 months post-op liposuction of the chest, abdomen, flanks (love handles) and back. He is pleased with his results.

 

Case 1377 -