Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Plastic Surgeon in West Columbia, SC
Carlin Plastic Surgery has been dedicated to providing patients with proven techniques and compassionate care since 1998. Our practice focuses exclusively on aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body, allowing us to offer superior expertise in these areas. Dr. C. Brett Carlin, a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience, leads our team. He completed residencies in both General Surgery and Plastic Surgery and is one of the few surgeons with dual board certification. Our philosophy centers on open communication to achieve natural-looking results tailored to each patient's unique needs.We combine advanced training from institutions like Duke University Medical Center with personalized care to address individual goals. Our services span breast augmentation, mommy makeovers, liposuction, facial rejuvenation, and non-surgical treatments. We prioritize patient education, ensuring informed decisions about procedures and expected outcomes. With a focus on safety and satisfaction, we maintain a reputation for delivering balanced, beautiful results that enhance natural features.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Mommy Makeover
Liposuction
Facelift
Non-Surgical Treatments
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Board-certified plastic surgeon with 25+ years of experience
- Specialized expertise in breast, body, and facial procedures
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual anatomy
- Comprehensive care from consultation to post-operative follow-up
- Proven track record of natural-looking, long-lasting results
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
What people say
Amazing results
Professional staff
Natural-looking outcome
Minimal downtime
Personalized care
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants. Ideal for women seeking fuller contours after weight loss, pregnancy, or aging. Our board-certified surgeons create personalized plans to achieve balanced, natural results while addressing individual anatomy and goals.
Mommy Makeover
Mommy makeovers combine procedures like tummy tucks and breast lifts to restore pre-pregnancy bodies. Customized solutions address skin laxity, stretch marks, and volume loss. Patients report improved confidence and clothing fit following comprehensive body contouring.
Liposuction
Liposuction targets diet-resistant fat deposits in areas like the abdomen, thighs, and arms. Minimally invasive techniques reshape contours with minimal downtime. Results are permanent when maintained through healthy lifestyle habits post-procedure.
Facelift
Facelifts address sagging skin and wrinkles to restore youthful facial contours. Techniques preserve natural expressions while tightening underlying tissues. Patients achieve refreshed appearances without the 'pulled' look associated with outdated methods.
Non-Surgical Treatments
Non-surgical options include Botox, fillers, and laser treatments for wrinkle reduction and skin rejuvenation. These minimally invasive procedures offer quick results with no downtime, maintaining natural facial movement and expression.
People
Dr. C. Brett Carlin
Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon with 25+ years of experience. Completed residencies at Duke University Medical Center. Specializes in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body. Dual-certified by the American Board of Surgery and Plastic Surgery.
Jamie Johnson
Office Manager
Over 20 years in plastic surgery administration. Oversees surgical scheduling and patient care coordination. Ensures smooth operations and positive patient experiences since 2021.
Brenda D. Walker
Pre/Post-Op Coordinator
Specializes in patient education and surgical preparation. Transitioned from neurology to plastic surgery in 2013. Provides personalized guidance through the entire treatment process.
Jennie T Willis
Billing Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse with 30+ years medical experience. Manages insurance, billing, and appointment scheduling. Focuses on financial transparency and patient support.
Questions
What plastic surgery procedures do you specialize in?
We specialize in breast augmentation, liposuction, mommy makeovers, facelifts, and non-surgical treatments like Botox and fillers.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Yes, Dr. Carlin is board-certified by both the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
How do I determine which procedure is right for me?
Schedule a consultation where we'll discuss your goals, anatomy, and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
What is the recovery time for common procedures?
Recovery varies: liposuction (1-2 weeks), breast augmentation (4-6 weeks), facelifts (4-8 weeks). Non-surgical treatments require minimal downtime.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we accept CareCredit and other financing options to make procedures more accessible.
What results can I expect from plastic surgery?
Results vary by procedure but focus on natural-looking enhancement. Breast surgery improves proportions, liposuction reshapes contours, and facelifts restore youthful appearances.
