Name: Carlos Castaneda, MD
Last name: Castaneda
Gender: male
Began aesthetic medicine in: 2009
Years experience: 14
Primary Specialty: Plastic Surgeon
Business: VIDA Wellness and Beauty
Address: Calle Brasilia No. 1
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/plastiksurgery
City: El Paraiso Tijuana
Zip Code: 22106
Country: MX
Statement: A bi-lingual and bi-cultural surgeon, Dr. Castañeda is extremely skilled at obtaining the desired and optimal results in a safe environment and helping medical tourists feel comfortable and at home.
Consulting Fees: 0$
Consultation note: Inquire about your complimentary consultation
Has Sponsored Offer : No
Special Offers:
Offer #1: Free Consultation – Mention RealSelf
Special Offer Treatments: All treatments
End Time: all the time
Detail: Free Consultation – Mention RealSelf
Clinical Privileges:
- VIDA Wellness and Beauty
Education:
- Medical: MD, University of Baja California
Postdoc Training:
- Residencies:
- General Surgery, Centro Medico Nacional de Occidente (CMNO), Guadalajara
- Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery, CMNO
Member of:
- isps
GPS coordinates on map: 32.5054737,-116.9889213
Primary location:
Location name: Tijuana
State: 02
Country: MX
Map point: 32.4225,-117.0431
Google plus: https://plus.google.com/103366939343470676700/posts
Treatments:
- Abdominal Etching
- Aquamid
- Areola Reduction Surgery
- Arm Lift
- Asian Rhinoplasty
- Back Lift
- Belly Button Surgery
- Body Lift
- BodyTite
- Botox
- Botox for Gummy Smile
- Botox for Hyperhidrosis
- Botox for Migraines
- Botox for TMJ
- Botox for Vaginismus
- Brazilian Butt Lift
- Brazilian Butt Lift Revision
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Fat Transfer
- Breast Implant Removal
- Breast Implant Revision
- Breast Implants
- Breast Lift
- Breast Lift with Implants
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Buccal Fat Removal
- Butt Augmentation
- Butt Implant Removal
- Butt Implants
- Butt Lift
- Calf Implant
- Cheek Augmentation
- Cheek Lift
- Chin Filler
- Chin Implant
- Chin Liposuction
- Clitoral Hood Reduction
- CO2 Laser
- CoolSculpting
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Derma Roller
- Dermal Fillers
- Diastasis Recti Repair
- Double Eyelid Surgery
- Ear Surgery
- Earfold
- Earlobe Repair
- Eurosilicone Breast Implants
- Eyelid Retraction Repair
- Eyelid Surgery
- Facelift
- Facelift Revision
- Facial Fat Transfer
- Facial Feminization Surgery
- Facial Reconstructive Surgery
- Forehead Reduction
- G-Shot
- Genioplasty
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Hand Reconstructive Surgery
- Hand Rejuvenation
- Hip Augmentation
- Hyaluronidase
- Inspira Breast Implants
- Inverted Nipple Surgery
- Juvederm
- Labia Puffing
- Labiaplasty
- Lip Fillers
- Lip Lift
- Lip Reduction
- Lip Repositioning
- Lip Surgery
- Lipoma Removal
- Liposculpture
- Liposonix
- Liposuction
- Liposuction Revision
- Liquid Facelift
- Lower Facelift
- Lumpectomy
- Macrolane
- MACS Facelift
- Male Tummy Tuck
- Mastectomy
- Mentor Breast Implants
- Micro Botox
- Mini Facelift
- Mini Tummy Tuck
- Mole Removal
- Mommy Makeover
- Monsplasty
- Motiva Breast Implants
- Nagor Breast Implants
- Natrelle Breast Implants
- Neck Lift
- Nipple Reduction
- Nipple Surgery
- Nonsurgical Facelift
- Nonsurgical Nose Job
- Panniculectomy
- Pec Implants
- Ptosis Surgery
- Punch Excision
- Radiesse
- Restylane
- Restylane Defyne
- Restylane Lyft
- Restylane Refyne
- Restylane Silk
- Retin-A
- Revision Rhinoplasty
- Rhinoplasty
- SAFELipo
- Scar Removal
- Sclerotherapy
- Septoplasty
- Sientra Breast Implants
- Skin Lightening
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Skin Tightening
- Smart Lipo
- SMAS Facelift
- Tattoo Removal
- Thermage
- Thigh Lift
- Tumescent Liposuction
- Tummy Tuck
- Tummy Tuck Revision
- Vampire Facelift
- Vaser Liposuction
- Volbella
- Voluma
- Xeomin
RealSelf Info
Rating: 4.8
Profile views: 66169
Answer count: 290
Review count: 66
1 star count: 1
2 star count: 2
4 star count: 2
5 star count: 55
Total star count: 60
Star rating: 4.4687713180787
Photo count last three months: 10
Photo and answer count last three months: 10
Lead count last three months: 62
Anonymous votes: 0
Offer count: 1
Profile created: Jul 31, 2013
Profile modified: Oct 11, 2023
Profile photo modified: Oct 11, 2023
Profile promotion: Yes
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Performance
Tier: Pro
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Plastic Surgeon
RealSelf’s PRO: Yes
Doctor Designation Start Time: Sep 23, 2020
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033
Locations
- Tijuana, 02, MX. GPS coordinates: 32.4225,-117.0431
Latest ratings of treatments
- Gynecomastia Surgery (Jul 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Gynecomastia Surgery (Dec 2017) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Lift with Implants (Mar 2014) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Cryolipolysis (Oct 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Implant Revision (Feb 2019) – Overall rating: 4/5
- Body Lift (Jan 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Augmentation (Jun 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 4/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Liposuction (Jul 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Lift with Implants (Jun 2014) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Gynecomastia Surgery (Jun 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Augmentation (Nov 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Body Lift (Jan 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Body Lift (Jan 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Mommy Makeover (Jan 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Mommy Makeover (Jan 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Mommy Makeover (Jan 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Tummy Tuck (Jun 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Mommy Makeover (Dec 2015) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Male Tummy Tuck (Aug 2021) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Liposuction (Jan 2017) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Tummy Tuck (Jul 2021) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Implant Revision (Aug 2018) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Implant Revision (Jun 2013) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Liposculpture (Aug 2021) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Liposculpture (Mar 2015) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 3/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 3/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 3/5, After care follow-up: 4/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Botox (Mar 2014) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
- Liposculpture (Jun 2021) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 2/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 4/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 3/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
Latest Prices
Gynecomastia Surgery Prices
- $5500 – Dec 18, 2017 – Tijuana, MX
- $3000 – Jan 10, 2020
- $3000 – Jan 10, 2020
- $3000 – Jan 10, 2020
- $3000 – Jan 10, 2020
- $5500 – Dec 18, 2017
- $5500 – Dec 18, 2017 – Tijuana, MX
- $1700 – Jun 2015 – Mexico, MO
- $1700 – Jun 13, 2014 – Mexico, MO
- $1700 – Jun 13, 2014 – Tijuana
Breast Lift with Implants Prices
- $5800 – Mar 8, 2014 – Tijuana Mexico
- $5500 – Jun 18, 2014 – Tijuana BCN
- $5500 – Jun 18, 2014 – Tijuana BCN
- $5800 – Mar 8, 2014 – Tijuana Mexico
- $5800 – Mar 8, 2014 – Tijuana Mexico
Breast Implant Revision Prices
- $6500 – Jun 24, 2013 – Tijuana, MX
- $3700 – Jul 2022 – Mexico, MX
- $3700 – Apr 2016 – Baja California, Mexico
- $3700 – May 2015 – Baja California, Mexico
- $3700 – Nov 2014 – Baja California, Mexico
- $3700 – Oct 2014 – Baja California, Mexico
- $6500 – Jun 24, 2013 – Tijuana, MX
Body Lift Prices
- $11999 – Feb 8, 2010 – Mexico, MX
- $12000 – Feb 8, 2010 – Mexico, MX
Breast Augmentation Prices
- $6440 – Nov 24, 2020
- $6440 – Nov 24, 2020
- $6440 – Nov 24, 2020
- $6440 – Nov 24, 2020
- $4000 – Dec 2019
- $4000 – Dec 2019
- $4000 – Mar 2019
- $4000 – Mar 2019
- $2700 – Dec 20, 2017
- $2700 – Dec 20, 2017
- $3700 – Oct 9, 2014 – Baja California, Mexico
- $3700 – Oct 9, 2014 – Baja California, Mexico
Liposuction Prices
- $4000 – Feb 13, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $5250 – Oct 2, 2019
- $1200 – Apr 14, 2016 – Tijuana, Mexico
- $5250 – Oct 2, 2019
- $1200 – Apr 14, 2016 – Tijuana, Mexico
- $4000 – Feb 13, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $4000 – Feb 13, 2013 – Mexico, MX
Mommy Makeover Prices
- $10500 – Dec 16, 2015 – Mexico
- $8000 – Dec 8, 2014 – Mexico, MX
- $11000 – Jan 2017 – Mexico, MX
- $10500 – Dec 16, 2015 – COSMED
- $10500 – Dec 16, 2015 – COSMED
- $11000 – Apr 2016 – Mexico, MX
- $8000 – Dec 8, 2014 – Vida Wellness Center, TJ Mexico
Brazilian Butt Lift Prices
- $18000 – Apr 1, 2022
- $18000 – Apr 1, 2022
- $18000 – Apr 1, 2022
- $18000 – Apr 1, 2022
- $3700 – Jul 31, 2020
- $3700 – Jul 31, 2020
- $3700 – Jul 31, 2020
- $4000 – Feb 9, 2013 – Mexico, MX
Tummy Tuck Prices
- $5000 – Nov 4, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $9000 – Sep 17, 2019
- $9000 – Sep 17, 2019
- $5000 – Nov 4, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $5000 – Nov 4, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $5900 – Jul 8, 2014 – Tijuana, MX
- $5900 – Jul 8, 2014 – Tijuana, Mx
Male Tummy Tuck Prices
- $6200 – Jan 19, 2016 – Mexico, MX
Liposculpture Prices
- $42000 – Mar 26, 2015 – Mexico, MX
- $5300 – Jun 18, 2021
- $5300 – Jun 18, 2021
- $42000 – Mar 26, 2015 – Mexico, MX
- $42000 – Mar 26, 2015 – Mexico, MX
- $42000 – Mar 26, 2015 – Cosmed clinic tijuana
Botox Prices
- $200 – Mar 4, 2014 – San Diego, CA
- $300 – Dec 20, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $200 – Mar 4, 2014 – San diego
- $300 – Dec 20, 2013 – Tijuana, Mexico
Rhinoplasty Prices
- $2500 – Jun 2, 2020
- $2500 – Jun 2, 2020
- $2500 – Jun 2, 2020
- $7083 – Oct 27, 2015 – Tijuana, MX
- $7083 – Oct 27, 2015 – Tijuana, MX
Labiaplasty Prices
- $1800 – Nov 8, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $1800 – Nov 8, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $1800 – Nov 8, 2013 – Tijuana, Mexico
CO2 Laser Prices
- $1800 – Jul 14, 2016 – Cosmed Tijuana, Mexico
- $1800 – Jul 14, 2016 – Cosmed Tijuana, Mexico
- $1800 – Jul 14, 2016 – Cosmed Tijuana, Mexico
- $1800 – Jul 14, 2016 – Cosmed Tijuana
Revision Rhinoplasty Prices
- $1100 – Jun 11, 2013 – Mexico, MO
- $1100 – Jun 11, 2013 – Mexico, MO
- $1100 – Jun 11, 2013 – Mexico, MO
- $1100 – Jun 11, 2013 – Cosmed Clinic, TiJuana, Mexico
Breast Implants Prices
- $4000 – Oct 2017 – Mexico, MX
- $4000 – Feb 2014 – Mexico, MX
- $4000 – Feb 2014 – Tijuana MEX
Butt Lift Prices
- $4000 – May 27, 2013 – Tijuana, MX
- $4000 – May 27, 2013 – CosMedclinic “Tijuana, Baja California Mexico”
Neck Lift Prices
- $2000 – Aug 8, 2011 – Mexico, MX
- $2000 – Aug 8, 2011 – Mexico, MX
- $2000 – Aug 8, 2011 – Tijuana, Mexico
Other Prices
- $1100 – Jun 11, 2013 – Mexico, MO
- $5500 – Jun 18, 2014 – Tijuana BCN
- $1700 – Oct 2014 – Mexico, MO
- $1700 – Oct 2014 – Mexico, MO
- $1700 – Oct 2014 – Mexico, MO
- $4000 – May 27, 2013 – Tijuana, MX
- $5900 – Jul 8, 2014 – Tijuana, MX
Butt Augmentation Prices
- $4000 – Feb 9, 2013 – Mexico, MX
- $4000 – Feb 9, 2013 – Cosmed Clinic Tijuana, Mexico
Practice Locations
Name & Website
VIDA Wellness and Beauty, https://www.vidawellnessandbeauty.com/?utm_source=realself&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RsVIDAProfile
Address
Calle Brasilia No. 1 Fracc. El Paraíso, Tijuana, Baja California, MX, 22106 (GPS coordinates: 32.5054737,-116.9889213)
Phone
(619) 494-1759
Working Hours
Mon: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Created / Modified
May 1, 2017 / Oct 5, 2023
Name & Website
Cosmed Clinic Plastic Surgery Center, https://www.cosmedclinic.com/?utm_source=realself&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RsCosmedProfile
Address
Calle Brasilia #1Fracc. El Paraiso, Tijuana, Baja California, MX, 22106 (GPS coordinates: 32.4909028,-117.0045253)
Phone
(619) 494-1759
Working Hours
Mon: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thu: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sat: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Created / Modified
Dec 4, 2017 / Oct 5, 2023
Special Offers
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Free Consultation – Mention RealSelf
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May 17, 2033
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Any treatment
Doctor's answers
Question
Answer Header & Date
Answer Snippet
What are you thoughts on an implant exchange, placement change and uplift?
Breast lift
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
Looks like you will need a lift besides the implant exchangeThis will be done in combination with removal of the capsule, so the risk for developing contracture again is reduced
How will I achieve this look after explant?
Explant
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
I think that there will be some looseness, but not as much to need a liftI think that you may look a bit bigger that the wish pic you sent
Liposuction & tattoos: how long do I need to wait to get liposuction after a tattoo?
Tattoos after surgery
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
You only need to be healed from surgery to consider tattoosUsually you could be ready within 4 to 6 weeks
I want lipo now! Can I get it before losing more weight?
Lipo vs TT
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
Looks like the biggest problem is not the excess fat, but the excess skin from the weight loss, for the best result you need a tummytuck, if not, the loose skin will become a bigger problem
For best results, should I lose weight before or after stomach lipo?
Weight loss before lipo
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
These pictures don’t show the full extent of your problemBut, it’s safe to say that it doesn’t appear that you are too overweight
Can muscle repair be done with lipo?
Muscle plication
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
There is no way to do muscle repair while only performing liposuction, sounds like they are not being completely honest with you, beware!
Dowager's hump: can liposuction be done if there is bone in the area?
Hump correction
Mar 30, 2020
Mar 30, 2020
Hard to tell without looking at pictures at leastIf there is fat build up there, liposuction will surely give you some improvement
Latest Before And After Photos
Last updated on 12/02/2023