Frequently Asked Questions:
Wrinkles and Brown Spots

Wrinkle and Brown Spot Removal Recovery

Is resurfacing painful?

No. None of the procedures including dermabrasion, laser treatments and deep chemical peels are painful. At worst, patients feel like they have a sunburn for 2 days after the procedure.

When will I be able to return to normal activities after wrinkle removal procedure?

With the deeper procedures needed to remove wrinkles, the skin is usually healed one week after surgery. However, the pink appearance of the skin can last for up to several weeks. Jacksonville plastic surgeons, Roberto and Phillip Garcia will give you a detailed set of instructions to reduce your recovery time.

Where will my wrinkle removal/brown spot removal procedures be performed?

We perform all of our procedures in our JCAHO accredited operating room under twilight anesthesia where you have no recollection or discomfort..


Wrinkle and Brown Spot Removal Complications

What are the risks of undergoing a resurfacing?

As with any other surgical procedure, regardless of how small, there are some potential risks regarding resurfacing procedures. Dr. Garcia will review all of the risks and potential complications of wrinkle removal and brown spot removal at the time of your consultation.


Cost of Wrinkle and Brown Spot Removal

What is the cost of the procedure?

The cost of resurfacing procedures from deep chemical peels to IPL treatments vary with the level of the procedure. Generally speaking, the deeper procedures are more expensive because they require the use of the operating room and anesthesia. IPL treatments in Jacksonville for the removal of brown spots are performed in the esthetician area without the use of anesthesia and are therefore less expensive.


About Jacksonville Brown Spot Removal/About Florida Brown Spot Removal

How do I know who is the best surgeon for my brown spot removal in Jacksonville?

The best brown spot removal specialist in Florida and the best brown spot removal surgeon in Jacksonville is one who performs the procedure routinely in his practice. Remember, facial plastic surgery is the specialty that allows plastic surgeons to focus their talents only on the face. If you are looking for Florida face specialists, look for a facial plastic surgeon that will perform the right procedure for the right problem.


Best Candidate for Wrinkle Removal

How do I know if I am a good candidate to have wrinkle removal?

The best candidate for wrinkle removal procedures is one who is concerned about the lines around the eyes, mouth and face. It is also one who will follow all instructions after the procedure as the skin of the face is sensitive after the procedure.


Plastic Surgeons in Jacksonville

There are many plastic surgeons in Jacksonville, how are you different?

The Garcia Facial Plastic Surgery Institute's physicians are rhinoplasty specialists. The Garcia brothers have had extensive training specializing in rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty. If you are looking for a plastic surgeon in Jacksonville FL, look for a specialist in rhinoplasty.

Are there facial plastic surgeons in Jacksonville?

Drs. Roberto and Phillip Garcia are facial plastic plastic surgeons in Jacksonville FL. Remember, plastic surgeons in Jacksonville perform cosmetic and reconstructive surgery all over the body. A facial plastic surgeon in Jacksonville performs only cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the head, face and neck.