Arzes Plastic Surgery Center

Welcome To Arzes Plastic Surgery Clinic

Who We Are?

Arze's Plastic Surgery Center  has latest technology equipment, complete operating room, U.T.I., in addition to personal attention. We specialize in Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery and Skin Treatments.

Our Clinic

 

Our Health Care Staff

Dr. Wilfor Arze Gómez - M.D.

Plastic Surgeon

Graduated of the Universidad Mayor de San Andres

Specializes in Mexico - Mexico City, he has more than 50 units in courses, seminars, conferences, national and international workshops.

Also he's a Founding Member Holder Bolivian Society of Plastic Surgery.

 

Our Services

Surgeries and Treatment

Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery):	Rhinoplasty is surgery that is performed to correct various problems of the nose, reshape the tip, correct a hump bone and nasal septal deviation to improve respiratory function, etc..
Blepharoplasty	The term blepharoplasty refers generally to all surgical procedures involving the removal of redundant skin or muscle of the eyelids, with or without removal of orbital fat.
Rhytidectomy (Facelift)	The Face Lift is one of the most popular rejuvenation surgeries in the world. Is recommended for older people or younger because they have facial sagging and wrinkles.
Otoplasty	Otoplasty is a procedure used to correct birth defects or accidents of the ears, so normally operate at children from 5 to 7 years old.
Peeling (Botox)	It is ideal in patients with pronounced facial expression wrinkles on the forehead, eyebrows and periorbital or chicken foot, they will benefit from the application of botulinum toxin called Botox.
Breast Augmentation and Reduction Surgery	Small breasts, a condition known hypomasty can be increased using a simple, safe and effective cosmetic surgery. Improving the contour of a woman's body. This procedure is also recommended for the asymmetry of the breasts.
Gluteoplasty	The increase or elevation of the buttocks is becoming one of the interventions of Aesthetic Surgery more demand. The implants now provide total security to body contouring is natural looking and is usually extremely difficult to detect.
Liposuction Surgery	The liposuction procedure can significantly help improve the silhouette by a relatively simple and safe. The operation involves removing the fat cells of the body and can be done alone or in conjunction with other procedures such as abdominoplasty (abdominal surgery) and the suction of the jowls for a Face Lift.
Reconstructive Surgery	Improves function and appearance of congenital deformities caused by accidents, burns and tumors. Reconstructive Surgery Reconstructive or including microsurgery.
Sequelae of Burns Surgery	Burns are injuries to soft tissues and surrounding areas, caused by various factors such as chemicals, electricity, physical agents such as fire and radiation. Currently the advancement of science in establishing the damaged tissue is amazing and can grow skin cells for grafting in severe burns.
Aftermath of Acne	The scars caused by acne are the result of an infection and inflammation that were not cured properly. The severity of scars depends largely on the ability of the skin to heal itself and varies from person to person, depending on the genes.
Mole Removal	Moles can appear anywhere on the skin, alone or in groups. They are usually brown and may have different sizes and shapes. The brown color is due to the pigment produced by the melanocytes in the skin melanin.

 

 

Our Health Care Staff

Dr. Wilfor Arze Gómez - M.D.

Plastic Surgeon

Graduated of the Universidad Mayor de San Andres

Specializes in Mexico - Mexico City, he's a Member of the Ibero-American Federation of Plastic Surgery, and also Member of the IPRAS and Former Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Hospital del Niño "Ovidio Aliaga" La Paz - Bolivia.
 

Our Team of Professionals:

 

Anesthesiologists - Dr. Marcelo Rivero - Dr. Hugo Veitemillas - Dr. Salas - Dr. Sara Guzman	Second Surgeon - Dr. Claudio Pedraza - Dr. Cameron Zarate
Cardiologist - Dr. Eva Agreda	Assistants - Mrs. Norma - Ms. Eva Lozano
Instrumentalist - BS Vivian Fields

 

Our Services

Surgeries and Treatments

From Face and Neck Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery):
Blepharoplasty
Rhytidectomy (Facelift)
Otoplasty
Peeling (Botox)
Torsoplasty Breast Augmentation Surgery Breast Reduction Surgery
Gluteoplasty
Liposuction Surgery
Reconstructive Surgery
Sequelae of Burns Surgery
Aftermath of Acne
Mole Removal

 

 

Surgeries and Treatments

From Face and Neck

Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery):

The nose is a very important element in the appearance of the face, and that it harmonises with the face is an important symbol of beauty. Rhinoplasty is surgery that is performed to correct various problems of the nose, reshape the tip, correct a hump bone and nasal septal deviation to improve respiratory function, etc..
 

Who is a candidate for rhinoplasty realizarce?

The best candidates for rhinoplasty are people who want to improve, but not improve its appearance, age should be considered, it is recommended that patients wait at least until 14 or 15 years, and possibly even a few years in the case of men, before surgery. The reason is none other than the lack of development of the nose at an early age. There is no limit in the adult age to undergo a rhinoplasty if there is no anesthetic contraindication. The most common reasons for this cosmetic surgery is to have a nose too long, having a hump in the profile of the nose, having the tip of the nose drop, as a nose too wide or for a shift in product nose some previous blow.

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After

 

Blepharoplasty

The term blepharoplasty refers generally to all surgical procedures involving the removal of redundant skin or muscle of the eyelids, with or without removal of orbital fat.

Eyelid surgery can correct drooping upper lids and bags under the lower features that make us look older and more tired than we are and that in some cases, may interfere with vision. However, blepharoplasty will not remove "crow's feet" or other wrinkles or drooping eyebrows. Can be done alone or with other cosmetic surgeries of the face, such as cervicofacial lift or forehead lift.
 
Blepharoplasty can be performed either under general or local anesthesia.

 

Rhytidectomy (Facelift)

The Face Lift is one of the most popular rejuvenation surgeries in the world. Is recommended for older people or younger because they have facial sagging and wrinkles. The Lifting Facial rejuvenation provides outstanding, amazingly seems to interrupt the natural process of cell aging or the passage of time, while maintaining a more youthful appearance.
 

Why is it important?

We are born with a genetic predisposition to a particular skin type and a natural tendency to wrinkles. Also inherited bony structure that are important in the assessment, not only for treatment but also to get the results we want. External factors which solar radiation is one of the main factors that contribute to atrophy of the dermis, leading to premature aging.

The Plastic Surgery Center Arze's offers, within the range of services, can contact us or come directly to us to talk and perform an evaluation of your case. We can find in the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. For more details, click the button location or contact.

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Otoplasty

Otoplasty is a procedure used to correct birth defects or accidents of the ears, so normally operate at children from 5 to 7 years old.

There are many common types of physical defects of the ears that cause inferiority complex from childhood (large ears), the successful outcome of otoplasty provides a more harmonious and pleasant appearance, increasing self-esteem and facilitating relationships.

Otoplasty is a procedure that involves cutting the structure, the excess skin and in shaping their reliefs. Usually the scar is located behind the ear, remaining hidden. The results are satisfactory and can be noticed immediately after surgery.
 

Who can get an Otoplasty?

It takes place from the 5 or 6 years when the child completes the development of their ears. Adults can also be operated as they do not present special risks for age. In the case of children is essential that parents are satisfied that your child wants and needs intervention. It should not be forced. If the child wants the operation, give your feedback and be happy with the result. Adults should be aware that this is not achieved perfection, but to achieve harmony between the ears, head and face.

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Peeling (Botox)

It is ideal in patients with pronounced facial expression wrinkles on the forehead, eyebrows and periorbital or chicken foot, they will benefit from the application of botulinum toxin called Botox commercially.

It is a substance that relaxes the muscles gently producing these wrinkles, diminish them as possible, leaving the face more youthful facial expression does not require surgery because small injections are used with very fine needles.

Botox is recommended for patients who still do not need facial surgery or because they want a simpler solution to the problem of wrinkles.

Lasts approximately 4 to 6 months, after which again can be reapplied a new dose. Its implementation is done in the office without anesthesia in a single session of approximately 20 minutes. The result will begin to appreciate in the 2 to 7 days.

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After

Torsoplasty

Breast Augmentation Surgery

Small breasts, a condition known hypomasty can be increased using a simple, safe and effective cosmetic surgery. Improving the contour of a woman's body. This procedure is also recommended for the asymmetry of the breasts.
To this is taken into account the following factors:

• Stature of the patient
• Width of the back individual preferences

 

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After

 

Breast Reduction Surgery
 

Women of overly large breasts sagging or uneven, are generally not happy with their appearance. Some feel discomfort due to weight, which can cause deviations in the spine, back pain, shoulder and neck and, in more severe cases, may cause problem of feeling in your arms.

The breast reduction surgery offers many advantages to the patient:

• Predictable result as to the desired final size.
• Capacity of lactation.
• Maintains sensitivity in the nipple-areola complex

Lift Surgery Breast

For many women, size, shape and contour of your breasts is of particular importance. Today, women who are unhappy with your breasts, either because they are down or shaky as a result of pregnancy, weight loss, natural process, or aging, can solve their problem by cosmetic surgery procedure breast lift or mastopexy, designed to raise and reshape breasts.
 

Abdominoplasty

The abdomen is an area that causes concern and discontent for many people. Women after multiple pregnancies or people who are up and down in weight, see the appearance of your abdomen markedly affected resulting in a protruding abdomen, flabby and ugly.

 

Gluteoplasty
 

The increase or elevation of the buttocks is becoming one of the interventions of Aesthetic Surgery more demand. The implants now provide total security to body contouring is natural looking and is usually extremely difficult to detect.

The elevation of the buttocks can be done by placing the prosthesis, fat grafts, flaps dermograsos or through the skin and fat resection, leaving only a scar at the lower crease of the buttocks.

Before

After

Liposuction Surgery

The liposuction procedure can significantly help improve the silhouette by a relatively simple and safe. The operation involves removing the fat cells of the body and can be done alone or in conjunction with other procedures such as abdominoplasty (abdominal surgery) and the suction of the jowls for a Face Lift.

In women, fat deposits tend to accumulate more directly from the waist down.

• hips
• buttocks
• thighs

In men, fat deposits accumulate in particular:

• the waist
• the abdomen
• The sides of the waist

Who are the best candidates for liposuction?

Men and women in good physical condition with good skin elasticity are the best candidates. They are people with specific areas of fat deposits that have failed to eliminate them through diet and exercise.

In what areas is liposuction?

Any area where excess fat deposits can be treated, including chin, neck, cheeks, arms, thighs (inner and outer) buttocks, knees, hips and abdomen.

In men, the growth of the nipples (gynecomastia) can also benefit from this treatment.

• They may recommend a surgical compression garment for several weeks.
• Must remain at rest for 5 to 7 days, after which you can return to normal life. The strong exercise not recommended until 2 or 3 weeks after the operation.
• Swelling and discoloration may occur in the area, which is completely normal. It usually disappears during the first month.
• The doctor will prescribe pain medication for discomfort.
• The stitches are generally removed at 7 days.
   

Reconstructive Surgery

Improves function and appearance of congenital deformities caused by accidents, burns and tumors anywhere on the body. Reconstructive Surgery Reconstructive or including microsurgery.

Reconstructive surgery makes use of internal fixation techniques, transfer of tissue flaps and autologous transplants using body parts to sound concerned. Fields of influence of reconstructive surgery are:

• Craniofacial Skeleton complicated fractures
• Congenital malformations of the craniofacial skeleton and Face
• Reconstruction of the skin and nervous structures of the Face
• Oncoplastic surgery: Reconstruction after tumor removal surgery (breast, head and neck)
• Pressure Sores
• varicose ulcers
• Flame burns, scald, electrical, chemical, freeze.

Reconstruction of soft tissue associated with previous fractures or during orthopedic surgery.

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Hand Surgery

Reconstruction posttraumatic reimplantation, transplants correction of birth defects and degenerative diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.

 

Sequelae of Burns Surgery

Burns are injuries to soft tissues and surrounding areas, caused by various factors such as chemicals, electricity, physical agents such as fire and radiation.

Currently the advancement of science in establishing the damaged tissue is amazing and can grow skin cells for grafting in severe burns. Similarly, there are various sterile materials developed for use in areas affected by burns and are intended to prevent infections as worrying.

Types of Burns

First Grade: They affect only the epidermis, ie, the outer layer of skin.
Second-Degree Burns (with presentation of blisters): They are very painful. Affects the surface layer of the dermis. It does not leave scars.
Third-Degree Burns Deep: The injuries affect the deep layer of the dermis and appear moist, very painful and are caused from the skin links (hair follicles and sweat and sebaceous glands).
This type of burn injury causes that require the total thickness of the skin and therefore can not regenerate. Treatment involves the use of skin grafts.
 

How to Prevent Burns

First, it is important constant monitoring on children and keep them away from electrical outlets, fire and dangerous elements. Secondly, there should be in every home, a fire extinguisher in good conditions and if possible, smoke alarms. Water heaters should never be regulated at a temperature above 120 ° F and if the existence of fire, try to smother it with blankets or other apparel.
 

Sequelae of Burns

It is very important to the immediate treatment of burns, thus preventing further consequences. It is best to immediately consult with a professional Reconstructive Surgery at the end of the same proceed to restore both the appearance and operation of the affected areas. The sequelae of burns may be functional and aesthetic.
 

The Surgery of Burns has Two Purposes:

Returning functionality: That is, restore the function of the affected area such as hands, eyelids, neck, etc.. and this can be achieved through grafting operations without neglecting aesthetics.

Return aesthetic quality: It is a serious issue because of the psychological consequences that may result and reached unimaginable proportions in some cases. Modify the burn characteristics of the skin, and therefore, it must be replaced, whether through light grafts or flaps expanders.

 

Treatments

Aftermath of Acne
 

The scars caused by acne are the result of an infection and inflammation that were not cured properly.

The severity of scars depends largely on the ability of the skin to heal itself and varies from person to person, depending on the genes. Some individuals have a natural ability to heal quickly and completely and others however have sensitive skin that irritates easily and make more scars. The latter should take more precautions to prevent the early formation of undesirable scars or reduce them.

Mole Removal

Moles can appear anywhere on the skin, alone or in groups. They are usually brown and may have different sizes and shapes. The brown color is due to the pigment produced by the melanocytes in the skin melanin.

Some moles are considered beautiful women, but not all moles are as beautiful as they seem. Some may have a malignant component and must be so examined and removed.

 

Our Health Care Staff

Dr. Wilfor Arze Gómez - M.D.

Plastic Surgeon

Graduated of the Universidad Mayor de San Andres

Specializes in Mexico - Mexico City
Hospitals ISSTTE
hospital Dalinde
More than 50 units in courses, seminars, conferences, national and international workshops.

Specialist Certificate No. 1307. Issued by the Medical College of Bolivia
Founding Member Holder Bolivian Society of Plastic Surgery
Member of the Ibero-American Federation of Plastic Surgery
Member of the IPRAS
Former Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Hospital del Niño "Ovidio Aliaga" La Paz - Bolivia
 

Our Team of Professionals
 

Anesthesiologists - Dr. Marcelo Rivero - Dr. Hugo Veitemillas - Dr. Salas - Dr. Sara Guzman Second Surgeon - Dr. Claudio Pedraza - Dr. Cameron Zarate	Cardiologist - Dr. Eva Agreda Instrumentalist - BS Vivian Fields Assistants - Mrs. Norma - Ms. Eva Lozano