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Abdominal Liposuction (Liposculpture)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$4500 Physician's Approach:
I have been sculpting with liposuction for 25 year. I continue to use the tumescent technique which allows me the greatest aesthetic control and balance. Ideal Candidate:
Normal weight with isolated fatty areas
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Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$5500 Physician's Approach:
My extended experience has eloved so that I connect with excellent communication skills to find the plan that will enhance your appearance ,self esteem,and body image. Ideal Candidate:
Small, disproportionate breasts
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Arm Lifts (Brachioplasty)
Years Performed: 20 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$7000 Physician's Approach:
Brachioplasty involves conscious trade offs between liposuction and skin contraction vs. skin excision and a visible scar. I bring to this, seasoned judgment and the honesty to help you find the right choice for yourself. Ideal Candidate:
Excess skin and fat on underside of arm
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Arm Liposuction
Years Performed: 20 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3000 Physician's Approach:
Liposuction of the arms works best before the skin has lost elasticity. But it can be used very effectively for debulking arms that make buying clothes difficult Ideal Candidate:
Normal weight with isolated fatty areas
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Belt Lipectomy
Years Performed: 15 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$7000 Physician's Approach:
I have had good experience with belt lipectomy in selected patients who have weight loss and no skin elasticity. The improvement in your appearance in clothes is startling. This is not covered by insurance.
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Birthmark Removal
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$variable Physician's Approach:
I have a passion for congeital defects especially cleft lip and palate.
Usually the earlier the birthmark is removed, the better the scarring, both physical and emotional scarring.
I no longer accept insurance.
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Body Contouring
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3000/ area Physician's Approach:
I have been doing liposuction for body contouring since residency. I have gained experience in both large and small volume liposuction. Ideal Candidate:
Skin laxity without significant fat deposits
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BOTOX® Injections Treatment
Years Performed: 6 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$15/ unit Physician's Approach:
Botox is both an adjuvant for facial surgery and in most cases postpones the formation of wrinkles.
Frown lines and crow's feet respond very well. I am especially aware of overdoing the injections, leaving an immobile "doll's face. Ideal Candidate:
Frown lines and crow's feet
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Breast Augmentation (Saline Implants)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$5200 Physician's Approach:
I have vast experience with breast augmentation and have seen much evolution and improvement over the last 25 years. I think each breast is unique and requires careful thoughtful evaluation, before making recommendations.
I am experienced in using both saline and silicone implants, typically place the implant below the muscle in the appropriate women, and more frequently use the common “the breast crease” incision Ideal Candidate:
Small, disproportionate breasts
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Breast Augmentation (Breast Implants)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$5800 Physician's Approach:
I have vast experience with breast augmentation and have seen much evolution and improvement over the last 25 years. I think each breast is unique and requires careful thoughtful evaluation, before making recommendations.
I am experienced in using both saline and silicone implants, typically place the implant below the muscle in the appropriate women, and more frequently use the common “the breast crease” incision Ideal Candidate:
Small, disproportionate breasts
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Breast Lift Surgery
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$5500 Physician's Approach:
I find that breast lift is frequently desired. A lift involves an anterior scar down the front to improve the breast shape, visible only when out of a bra (the same times that the scars are seen). Many women, who are hesitant about the scarring, often prefer to do a breast augmentation first, which gives upper chest fullness and great shape in the bra. They then have the option of later choosing a breast lift to look better while out of the bra, or to avoid additional scarring.
Keeping the wom Ideal Candidate:
Sagging, poorly shaped breasts
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Breast Reduction Surgery
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$6000 Physician's Approach:
This is most rewarding cosmetic surgery that I perform. Neck, shoulder, and back pain are almost universally improved. Choice of clothing and improved self esteem are also motivating factors.
I believe that the earlier this is performed the better the results in terms of posture, self esteem, and pain. But we always discuss future nursing. Ideal Candidate:
Sagging, poorly shaped breasts
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Brow Lift (Forehead Lift)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$5000 Physician's Approach:
For me this is necessary part of the knowledge of the facial rejeuvenation options. Ideal Candidate:
Sagging, low eyebrows, forehead creases, frown lines
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Cheek Augmentation (Implants)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3000 Physician's Approach:
While I have been doing these for years, I now think that the injectable Sculptra (poly L-lactic acid) is going to augment the cheeks and jowls as well as tighten the skin. I forsee fewer face lifts because of Sculptra in the future. Ideal Candidate:
Poor facial contour
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Chemical Peel
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
while I started with Phenol, I have found that better long term results are obtained with Obagi skin care system in conjunction with TCA (tri chloroacetic acid) peel. Then daily maintainence with prescription grade hyroquinone, alpha hydroxy acid, Retin A, and effective sun protection. Ideal Candidate:
Sun-damaged or unevenly pigmented skin
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Chin Augmentation (Implants)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3500 Physician's Approach:
In my practice have seen life changing transformations when a "weak" chin has been correctly augmented with a silicone implant.
Since the silicone is firm not a gel, they tend to last for ever, Ideal Candidate:
Receding chin
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Cohesive Gel Breast Implants
Years Performed: 2 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$5800 Physician's Approach:
My technique for choosing the correct breast augmentation has changed very little over the last 25 years. The cohesive gel technology has resulted in a much better, longer lived implant.
I now use them exclusively, unless the patient has a strong preference for saline implants.
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Collagen Injection Treatments
Years Performed: 10 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$250 Physician's Approach:
This is shear artistry, I love it. Ideal Candidate:
Desire fullness around lips, cheeks, and facial folds
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Cosmetic BOTOX®
Years Performed: 6 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$15/ unit Physician's Approach:
A strong knowledge of facial muscle anatomy, and what happens when a given muscle is paralyzed for four months are the corner stones of my successful Botox practice.
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Cosmetic Laser Procedures
Years Performed: 12 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3000- Physician's Approach:
The blending of
*communication skills to understand what is desired and expected,
*math and physics to understand specific characteristics of the different lasers,
*the aesthetic eye to bring out the desired contour
these are what I bring to liposuction, with laser, ultrasonic, and tumescent modalities.
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Cosmetic Surgery of the Body
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
The same as above, I have changing my instruments as new ones have developed since I was a resident. Each one has its advantages and limitations.
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Cosmetic Surgery of the Face
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
When you look at the before and after photos on my website www.chilirobinson.com you will see what I can do with a sagging face.
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Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3500 Physician's Approach:
I was born with big ears, was embarrased by them during my formaative years. When I could finally aford their correction, I had developed the empathy to truly understand the problem and have worked hard to prevent this emotional pain in others. Also my three demension vision has been a tremendous blessing with ear surgery. Ideal Candidate:
Protruding or disproportionate ears
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Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3600 Physician's Approach:
The eyes are said to be the mirror to the soul. Sad or tired eyes can be fixed so easily by an acomplished plastic surgeon, that many of my patients have left with improved quality of life. Ideal Candidate:
excess fat, wrinkled, drooping skin of upper eyelids; bags, puffiness under eyes
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Face Lift Surgery (Rhytidectomy)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$6500 Physician's Approach:
When you look at the before and after photos on my website www.chilirobinson.com you will see what I can do with a sagging face. Ideal Candidate:
Loose skin, deep lines, wrinkles, jowls
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Years Performed: 20 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
Although I started with Phenol, I have found that better long term results are obtained with Obagi skin care system in conjunction with TCA (tri chloroacetic acid) peel. Then daily maintainence with prescription grade hyroquinone, alpha hydroxy acid, Retin A, and effective sun protection.
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Facial Rejuvenation
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
When you look at the before and after photos on my website www.chilirobinson.com you will see what I can do with a sagging face.
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Fat Injections
Years Performed: 20 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
With the variability of the survival of fat, I have mostly swithched to Sculptra injectable deep tissue fillers. Ideal Candidate:
Frown lines, crow's feet, nasolabial folds
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Gynecomastia (Male Breast Reduction)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3500 Physician's Approach:
This a condition that is much more common than previously appreciated. There are a varity of techniques that have to be chosen to minimize scaring, remove the excess fiberous glandual tissue as well as the excess skin and fat. Currently I am have uniform success with the ultra sonic laser. Ideal Candidate:
Enlarged male breasts
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Hylaform®
Years Performed: 6 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$350/ vial Ideal Candidate:
wrinkles or facial folds, or desires enhancement of lips or other facial features
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Years Performed: 6 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3500 Physician's Approach:
This is a relatively new phemonomen that OB/Gyn's have not wanted to address. A relatively simple and painless procedure that can enhance self confidence. Ideal Candidate:
loose skin in vaginal area
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Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
depends upon the number of areas Ideal Candidate:
Normal weight with isolated fatty areas
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Liposuction Surgery (Lipoplasty)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$N/Avarious Physician's Approach:
depends upon the number of areas Ideal Candidate:
Normal weight with isolated fatty areas
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Lower Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$3600 Physician's Approach:
Almost always done with upper lids also. This is not covered by insurance Ideal Candidate:
excess fat, wrinkled, drooping skin of upper eyelids; bags, puffiness under eyes
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Male Liposuction
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
Depends upon the number of areas Ideal Candidate:
Normal weight with isolated fatty areas
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Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$150- 450 Physician's Approach:
Depends upon location and number of sites Ideal Candidate:
Cancerous or unsightly mole
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Neck Lift
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$6500 Physician's Approach:
Usually done as a part of face lifting. Ideal Candidate:
Loose skin, deep lines, wrinkles, jowls
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Neck Liposuction
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$1500 Physician's Approach:
Usually done as a part of face lifting. Ideal Candidate:
Normal weight with isolated fatty areas
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Nipple Inversion Surgery
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$1200/ side Physician's Approach:
This a straigh forward procedure that releases the milk ducts from the nipple so that the nipple can come up to the surface. Sensation usually comes back but future nursing may be an issue.
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Nipple Reduction
Years Performed: 25 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$1200/ side Physician's Approach:
Nipples that show through the clothing can be embarrassing. Making the nipples smaller is quite straight forward procedure, done under local. Since the ducts are not disrupted, usually sensation and nursing ability return. Ideal Candidate:
Prominent or sagging nipples
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Obagi Blue Peels®
Years Performed: 10 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$150/ per layer Physician's Approach:
Although I started with Phenol, I have found that better long term results are obtained with Obagi skin care system in conjunction with TCA (tri chloroacetic acid) peel. Then daily maintainence with prescription grade hyroquinone, alpha hydroxy acid, Retin A, and effective sun protection.
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Obagi Skin Care
Years Performed: 10 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$~$120/mo Physician's Approach:
Although I started with Phenol, I have found that better long term results are obtained with Obagi skin care system in conjunction with TCA (tri chloroacetic acid) peel. Then daily maintainence with prescription grade hyroquinone, alpha hydroxy acid, Retin A, and effective sun protection.
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Years Performed: 6 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$various Physician's Approach:
depends upon the number of vials Ideal Candidate:
want to return fullness to the face
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Restylane® Injection
Years Performed: 15 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$350/vial Ideal Candidate:
Moderate to severe facial wrinkles or folds
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Years Performed: 1 Approx Cost with this Doctor:
$1000/ tx Physician's Approach:
This is a great innovation! A series of two (possibly three, rarely four)injectiios simulates your own skin (the deep dermis part) Ideal Candidate:
lipoatrophy due to HIV or facial wasting
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* The national average fees do not include cost of anesthetics or surgical facility. Be sure to ask your doctor about additonal fees. Costs will vary from city to city throughout the United States.
Associated with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Associated with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Associated with the American College of Surgeons
Chili Robinson, MD - Applies Consultation Fee Toward Surgery!
Where nature and science become art.
My pledge is to bring together art, science, and compassionate understanding - add to that talent, training and temperament - to enhance beauty, of the face, breasts, and body contours
My mission is to have the outer and inner beauty in synchrony.
My guiding principal is, “If this patient were my daughter, what would I recommend, in this situation.”
My approach to the art and science of cosmetic enhancement is to understand the individual and visualize the desired results in relation to his or her self-image, self-esteem and life experiences. Then, as we jointly discuss the steps, stages and alternat
Dear Dr. Robinson
I had to write you a goodbye note to tell you how much you touched my life and so many others. I love that song,” I want tot leave a legacy.” You change peoples live all for the better. I hope my legacy is that I loved people. My surgery helps me love my husband better, which is such a good thing! You office staff is full of warmth and love. I believe that starts with you pours on over. You are such a good man with a great heart full of love for others.
Thanks
Know you are loved and will be so very missed.
Forever Grateful!
Karen, Lot’s of Love, Corpus Christi
-Karen, Homemaker
Are you looking for a plastic surgeon whose artistic background, attention to detail and superb communication skills focus on ensuring that you get the aesthetic results you seek? Dr. Chili Robinson is a board-certified plastic surgeon and a recognized expert in the fields of cosmetic, breast, facial and body enhancements.
Dr. Robinson feels that cosmetic surgery improves your outside in order to allow your healthy self image to blossom.
Our goal is to create the finest cosmetic surgery practice by:
Creating a caring, confidential environment
Listening to and getting to know your heart’s desires
Thoughtfully and individually creating a plan for you
Bringing surgical experience, judgment and talent to the relationship
Creating and encouraging a life plan to maintain the rejuvenation that you have achieved
Acting as a teaching model for enjoying health, a high quality of life, and relationships much longer than you thought possible
The experience begins when you meet the caring staff and have the opportunity of consulting with Dr. Robinson. The relationship lingers long after the results are obtained
Top Benefits:
Great results through communication, science, art, and meticulous attention to details.
Effective, compassionate, honest communication with each patient
Many patients say they love the experience, as it was much better than rumored
We have formed long term relations, where mothers bring in their daughters
“I wish I would have done this years ago!”
Some of our most asked about procedures:Breast Augmentation (Breast Implants), Breast Lift Surgery, Lipoplasty (Liposuction Surgery), Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck), Breast Reduction Surgery.
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Dear Dr. Robinson
I had to write you a goodbye note to tell you how much you touched my life and so many others. I love that song,” I want tot leave a legacy.” You change peoples live all for the better. I hope my legacy is that I loved people. My surgery helps me love my husband better, which is such a good thing! You office staff is full of warmth and love. I believe that starts with you pours on over. You are such a good man with a great heart full of love for others.
Thanks
Know you are loved and will be so very missed.
Forever Grateful!
Karen, Lot’s of Love, Corpus Christi
