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Expert Plastic Surgery Services in Pasadena, CA
Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery, founded in 1988 by Dr. Martin OToole, is a premier plastic surgery practice dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality care. Our board-certified surgeons, Dr. Martin OToole and Dr. Adam OToole, combine artistic vision with over 40 years of combined experience to create natural-looking results tailored to each patient's unique goals. We specialize in breast, body, and facial procedures, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques and prioritizing patient education to ensure informed decision-making.Our compassionate team fosters strong doctor-patient relationships, emphasizing trust, transparency, and long-term satisfaction. As active community contributors, we volunteer services locally and globally, reflecting our commitment to ethical excellence and patient-centric care.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Tummy Tuck
Facelift
BOTOX Cosmetic
Liposuction
Breast Lift
Neck Lift
Rhinoplasty
Mommy Makeover
Brazilian Butt Lift
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Board-certified surgeons with over 40 years of combined experience
- Personalized care emphasizing patient education and realistic expectations
- State-of-the-art techniques for natural-looking, long-lasting results
- Compassionate team fostering trust and transparency throughout the process
- Community-focused practice with global volunteer initiatives
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)
What people say
Best plastic surgeon
Excellent results
Natural-looking outcomes
Highly knowledgeable staff
Personalized care
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using saline or silicone implants. Ideal for women seeking fuller, symmetrical breasts, this procedure addresses volume loss from pregnancy or aging. Results are immediate, with natural contours tailored to body type. Recovery involves limited activity for 46 weeks.
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tuck surgery removes excess skin and fat while tightening abdominal muscles. It addresses post-pregnancy or weight-loss sagging, creating a flatter, toned midsection. Results are long-lasting with a healthy lifestyle. Recovery includes surgical drains and 24 weeks of rest.
Facelift
Facelifts restore youthful facial contours by tightening skin and underlying tissues. This procedure reduces sagging, jowls, and deep creases for a refreshed appearance. Results become visible after swelling subsides, lasting years with proper care. Recovery involves 2 weeks of limited activity.
BOTOX Cosmetic
BOTOX Cosmetic smooths dynamic wrinkles via muscle-relaxing injections. Commonly used for frown lines and crows feet, results appear within 37 days and last 36 months. The non-surgical treatment requires no downtime, with immediate return to daily activities.
Liposuction
Liposuction targets stubborn fat deposits in areas like the abdomen, hips, and thighs. Using advanced techniques, it contours the body for a slimmer profile. Results are permanent with weight stability. Recovery includes compression garments and limited exertion for 24 weeks.
People
Dr. Martin OToole
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Martin OToole, founder of Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery, has over 25 years of experience. A double board-certified surgeon, he specializes in breast, body, and facial procedures. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and actively mentors surgical residents.
Dr. Adam OToole
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Adam OToole collaborates with his father, Dr. Martin OToole, offering expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He focuses on personalized, natural results while utilizing advanced techniques for breast, body, and facial enhancements.
Sarah
Patient Care Coordinator
Sarah has served as patient care coordinator since 1998, guiding patients through consultations to recovery. Her empathetic approach and attention to detail ensure a seamless experience for every client.
Nadia
Nurse
Nadia, a nurse with 25+ years of experience, supports patients pre- and post-operatively. Her expertise in cosmetic surgery ensures continuity of care, from initial consultations to recovery follow-ups.
Valerie Gilbert
Certified Make-up Technician
Valerie specializes in restorative cosmetic makeup and advanced skincare. With 20+ years in the beauty industry, she provides scar camouflage and areola reconstruction, enhancing post-surgical confidence.
Questions
What procedures are most popular at Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery?
Popular procedures include breast augmentation, tummy tucks, facelifts, BOTOX Cosmetic, and liposuction. These address common concerns like volume loss, sagging skin, and body contouring.
How do I prepare for plastic surgery?
Preparation includes quitting smoking, avoiding blood-thinning medications, and arranging post-op support. Detailed instructions are provided during your consultation with Dr. OToole.
What is the recovery time for a tummy tuck?
Recovery typically requires 2–4 weeks of rest, with drains used initially. Full activity resumption takes 6 weeks, and final results become visible after swelling subsides over 6 months.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing through CareCredit, ALPHAEON Credit, and Prosper Healthcare Lending to make procedures accessible for qualified patients.
How do BOTOX Cosmetic results compare to surgery?
BOTOX provides temporary wrinkle reduction (3–6 months) without downtime. Surgical options like facelifts offer permanent results but require longer recovery periods.
What makes Dr. OToole unique?
Dr. OToole combines artistic vision with 25+ years of experience, emphasizing natural results and patient education. His volunteer work and teaching role further highlight his commitment to excellence.
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