The ISAPS 2025 global survey puts Mexico third in the world for tummy tucks and says a third of its aesthetic patients arrive from abroad, most of them American. Dr. Frank Agullo trained in Mexico City and practices on the border. His advice to a patient pricing surgery in Juarez is fair, specific, and short.

Most ear procedures at Southwest Plastic Surgery are outpatient, and several are done under local anesthesia in well under an hour.

ISAPS 2025 puts eyelid surgery at number one in the world, 2,457,677 operations and rising, with men making up one in five patients. Dr. Frank Agullo explains why the eyes are the first thing anyone judges, why under-eye filler is losing ground, and what recovery looks like.

The ISAPS 2025 global survey shows liposuction down and every lift up, with upper body lifts rising 38 percent and buttock lifts 39 percent in a single year. Dr. Frank Agullo explains why skin removal is replacing fat removal, and when a weight loss patient is ready.

Every non-surgical line in the ISAPS 2025 global survey fell except one. Non-surgical skin tightening rose 23.3 percent in a year and 52.3 percent since 2021 while fillers fell a quarter and fat freezing fell by almost half. Dr. Frank Agullo runs four tightening devices and explains what the numbers are saying.

Surgical patients at Southwest Plastic Surgery are followed by a nurse practitioner at two weeks, six weeks and three months. Here is what happens on those calls, in her words.

Morpheus8 is one of the most popular treatments at the Southwest Plastic Surgery med spa. Its one drawback was the pain. Morpheus8 Cool keeps the power and the depth and takes most of the pain away. Dr. Frank Agullo tried it on himself before offering it, and explains who should book it, what it feels like, and what it costs.

Through November 30, 2026 or while supplies last, alloClae donor fat contouring is at promotional pricing at Southwest Plastic Surgery, from $3,850. The first five patients treated also receive a $500 rebate from Tiger Aesthetics, the company that makes alloClae. Dr. Frank Agullo explains who it is for.

The 2025 ISAPS global survey shows breast lifts up 48 percent in a single year while augmentations slipped. Dr. Frank Agullo of Southwest Plastic Surgery explains the one exam that decides lift or implant, why the donut lift changed the conversation, and what the internal bra adds.

Liposuction takes the fat out. It does not tell the skin to follow. Dr. Frank Agullo explains why Southwest Plastic Surgery now offers QuantumRF beside BodyTite and Renuvion J-Plasma, who it is for, what recovery looks like, and how it is priced.