Latest News in
Plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine

How surgeons sculpt the face before a face lift. Sculpting and Molding the Face and Neck Prior to Face or Neck Lift Surgery […]

Using Ultrasound to Improve Skin. The main goals of the rejuvenation process for the skin and subcutaneous tissue are neocollagenesis and volume restoration […]

Does aging of the forehead bone affect our surgical/non surgical treatment choices? Study on the Aging of the Forehead Bone by Dr. Konstantin Frank […]

Facial bones age too. How does this affect your facial aging process? Impacts of Facial Bone Aging on Skin and Facial Appearance […]

From a surgical and aesthetic point of view, facelifts in males can differ from facelifts in females in several ways […]

At Ocean Clinic, our specialized dermatologists evaluate the condition of the neck and décolletage and recommend suitable treatments to rejuvenate the skin […]

Hybrid breast augmentation is a breast enhancement surgery that combines the use of breast implants with fat grafting […]

Deciding on where the implant will be placed is a delicate and vital factor in the overall outcome of a breast augmentation. […]

How to get the most natural looking breast implants? How can I make sure my new breasts look natural? […]

Why and how Anti-aging Aesthetic Techniques are Improving to Preserve our Facial Expressions […]

Are stem cell enriched fat injections more effective than pure fat injections? What are stem cells and how do they work? […]

How do you stop your face from aging? Is there anything we can do to prevent or slow down the process of facial aging? […]

What are the Global Projections for 2023 in Cosmetic Surgery? As Aesthetic Surgery becomes more socially accepted worldwide, which procedures will top trends? […]

How cosmetic surgery use stem cell technology. Cosmetic surgery is constantly evolving and one of the latest advancements is the use of stem cell technology […]

What is Nanofat Microneedling? Nanofat microneedling provides a non-surgical facelift using your own existing body fat […]

To achieve optimal results from fat grafting for facial rejuvenation, 3-dimensional ageing must be considered. Dr. Kai Kaye and Dr. Gabriela Casabona discuss […]

What are the Top Trends for men in plastic surgery for 2023? Men’s plastic surgery is still on the rise. New trends for men in 2023 […]

One of the most popular treatments in the aesthetic department at this time of year is facial laser treatments […]

What is ‘Bundling’; the new global trend in Plastic Surgery? What is the big new trend in plastic surgery for 2023? […]

Lighter facelifts for 40-somethings. What is a facelift-lite? Why forty-something is the new age for facelifts […]

Gabriela Casabona shares her seven-step approach to treat skin laxity and restore volume to the neck […]

What really works for treating stretch marks? How do we diagnose the best treatment for stretch marks? […]

What can and can’t be fixed with Rhinoplasty surgery. What types of rhinoplasty are there? […]

Common signs you should change your breast implants or need revisionary surgery. You have been experiencing pain or discomfort due to your implants […]

Why Are Eyelid Surgery Patients getting younger? Upper Blepharoplasty, also known as an eyelid lift or eyelid surgery is one of the top five most performed cosmetic surgical procedures around the globe […]

What to combine with Liposuction for best body contouring results? Combination procedures are a major factor within Ocean Clinic’s patient consultation […]

Ocean Clinic can offer both surgical and non surgical solutions to improving the under eye area. […]

Which Is Better For Anti-Aging? Glycolic acid to improve skin tone and texture. Hyaluronic acid a great source of hydration for the skin […]

Combining Plastic Surgery with Non Surgical Treatments. Combining surgical and non-surgical procedures for optimal results. Combination treatments which offer great synergy and impressive results […]

HEAT - the latest concept in aesthetic medicine treatments and anti-aging cosmetics. Examples on how it is applied at Ocean Clinic, Marbella by Dr. Gabriela Casabona […]

Temporal fillers can lift & volumize other regions of the face. Full-face effects of temporal volumizing and lifting techniques […]

What is Glycolic Acid, and how can it help my skin? The properties, benefits and effects of glycolic acid as an element within skincare products, and what it could do for you […]

You can restore your brow to a more youthful position using either surgical or non-surgical methods or a combination of the two […]

Dr. Gabriela Casabona from Ocean Clinic Marbella discovered that, after studying over 1,500 people through three generations, all the generations had some things in common when it come to aesthetic, cosmetic treatments […]

Educational lectures and videos to convey our patients, aswell as plastic surgery residents, with critical information, history, background, theories, and equations in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery […]

Breast reconstruction offers a variety of options for women who want to restore their figures. Breast Reconstruction after mastectomy with and without implants […]

What is the importance of being systematic when approaching facial rejuvenation? Presentation made at the MIPSS meeting, Marbella 2022 by Dr Gabriela Casabona […]

Nipple areola reconstruction methods: reconstruction using tissue or 3D micropigmentation. Reconstructed nipple areola complex […]

How to maintain a highly functional private practice. Dr Kaye, speaking on the topic of team building and leadership within a private practice and how to create, and maintain, a smooth running, successful business […]

Recovering from Plastic Surgery? To ensure you know exactly what to expect, Ocean Clinic Marbella has put together a guide covering all aspects of the recovery process […]

Rejuvenate the neck without surgery. Nonsurgical neck lift is quite often a combination of treatments used to treat an aging neck as they work in unison to create optimum results […]

The G Point lift? The latest technique in under-eye fillers. A study, led by Gabriela Casabona MD based on where to best position facial soft-tissue fillers, was carried out to look into a new injection protocol […]

Top body contouring procedures to get beach-ready. Take a look at the best body sculpting treatments for that summer body and get beach-ready now! […]

Plastic Surgery Trends at Ocean Clinic Marbella in 2022. Most popular plastic and cosmetic surgeries performed since January 2022 at Ocean Clinic in Marbella […]

Do facial ligaments affect injectable filler procedures? Lifting vs Volumising - A Study Led by Gabriela Casabona MD, Ocean Clinic […]

Recent study claims neuromodulator injections could reduce anxiety by up to 72%. Regardless of where the injection site was, anxiety symptoms were significantly reduced […]

Should I get a Brazilian Butt Lift? Interested in buttock augmentation? We approach all the questions surrounding this popular plastic surgery procedure […]

Why local anaesthesia is trending in plastic surgery over general anaesthesia […]

Top Male Cosmetic Procedures for 2022. The increase in male cosmetic treatments continues as more and more men are leaning towards both aesthetic and surgical procedures […]

New option in lip augmentation, similarly to using fillers, involves injectables being placed into the lip to create a fuller appearance […]

Lip lift a simple in-office surgical procedure which serves to elevate or lift the upper lip […]

CoolSculpting fat freezing has become one of the hottest trends in non-invasive fat removal here at Ocean Clinic in Marbella. CoolSculpting’s popularity has surged due to it being noninvasive, relatively pain-free, affordable, quick and there’s no recovery time needed. Fat freezing also known as CoolSculpting due to the brand that launched the technology […]

Extreme change in breast size has now become less in demand as more and more women going for the most natural look […]

How the young people of today are using prevention techniques to maintain their youthful looks. The latest in aesthetic (surgery-free) treatments to stay looking your best […]

Which cosmetic procedures are set to be trending this year according to top surgeons worldwide? An in-depth look at the rising trends in aesthetic and beauty medicine for 2022 […]

Treatments to improve the appearance of the décolletage area.The décolletage gets a lot of sun exposure and is subsequently prone to wrinkling, sagging and discolouration […]

Recovering from Liposuction - all you need to know. Liposuction a straightforward procedure with fairly low recovery time but it still involves major surgery […]

We wish you a gorgeous Christmas and a beautiful New Year from everyone at Ocean Clinic, we’ll see you in 2022! […]

Is it time for a ‘daddy do-over’?! Discover treatments for men in their 40s and 50s […]

Ocean Clinic’s plastic surgeons have a wealth of experience in reconstructive plastic surgery. Examples, specialists and types in reconstructive surgery […]

Treatments for flat buttocks. What causes flat buttocks? There are a number of things you can do to improve the shape of your bottom […]

Lip augmentation, it’s easy to augment the lips to make them more shapely and better proportioned for your face. Decide which might be the best for you […]

A ‘daddy do-over’ is a suite of treatments especially for men in their forties and fifties, designed to make them look and feel 10 years younger […]

5 Myths about rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty can be a life-changing surgery but many people put it off due to these 5 common myths […]

UVC Light Disinfection with COMVAT DUO3 at Ocean Clinic Marbella. Empower disinfection processes in times of COVID-19 […]

Are you a good candidate for a tummy tuck? Here are 5 factors to consider […]

What are the best treatments for flat buttocks? […]

What do different types of breast augmentations look like? Teardrop, round and high profile breast implants […]

Lots of women dream about having larger, fuller breasts, but not everyone likes the idea of breast implants […]

Eye bags can be one of the most aging facial features and detract from an otherwise attractive appearance […]

Do you wish you could change the way your belly button looks? You can! Belly button surgery can be performed by itself or as part of a tummy tuck […]

Committing to plastic surgery absolutely shouldn’t be rushed. Patients tell us they wished they’d done it earlier. The decision to get plastic surgery is a big one […]

A New Advancement in Body Contouring. New technology argon plasma-driven radiofrequency as part of body contouring. Typically after liposuction, patients will be left with some skin laxity […]

Are you unhappy with your thighs? Learn about thigh lift surgery! A thigh lift can make your thighs thinner, more shapely and toned […]

Top 5 Treatments to Make You Look Younger. Five treatments that will turn back the clock and help you feel vibrant once more […]

Fat cells die at -11 degrees centigrade? Freezing fat can get rid of it permanently. CoolSculpting is a non-surgical fat reduction treatment to tackle stubborn fat bulges. […]

Thinking about having a breast lift? Here are 10 facts about the procedure that will help you to make up your mind […]

If a tighter, more toned tummy is something that interests you, you might be wondering if a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is suitable for you? […]

Ocean Clinic Group has clinics in Marbella, Madrid and Zurich. All our clinics offer comfort, discretion and the very highest surgical standards […]

Thinking about liposuction? Here are some frequently asked questions. Am I a good candidate for liposuction? Liposuction permanently removes fat cells […]

Rhinoplasty doesn’t always involve the nasal bones. Nasal tip surgery focuses on reshaping just the nose cartilage. Nasal tip surgery deliver great aesthetic results, but it also has a quicker recovery time […]

The State of Alarm has ended… it’s back to the beaches and pool clubs! Want to get your body summer ready in a flash? Here are 4 non-surgical quick fixes […]

HIFU stands for ‘High Intensity Focused Ultrasound’ and it’s a treatment that uses ultrasound to lift and tighten the skin on the face. Interested to know how it works? […]

Men, do you experience discomfort down below when playing sports or cycling? Excess scrotal skin can cause chafing, and it can be an aesthetic concern too […]

4 of the best summer body treatments. We’re going to lay out the 4 best non-surgical treatments for getting beach body confident. Coolsculpting is a non-surgical treatment that reduces […]

How can blood be used to rejuvenate your face? Discover Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy. Platelets are high in growth factors, which trigger natural rejuvenation of the skin […]

At Ocean Clinic, we believe how our patients are treated after their surgery is just as important as before. Our aftercare programme starts the moment you leave the operating theatre […]

Most women have one breast bigger than the other… but for some women the difference is more noticeable. If you feel self-conscious about uneven breasts, there are options […]

Man boobs can be embarrassing. Male breast reduction surgery takes less than an hour and you can go home the same day […]

Coronavirus has put the brakes on our social lives. But it’s also the perfect time to undergo plastic surgery. Read on to discover the 5 reasons why […]

A combination of non-invasive treatments, designed to simulate results that were previously only achievable through surgical procedures. A fantastic alternative to facelift […]

Labiaplasty has extremely high satisfaction rates and low complication rates. Vaginas come in all shapes and sizes, but larger vaginal lips can cause issues […]

Profiloplasty is a plastic surgery procedure to balance the profile. It aims to make sure the forehead, nose, cheekbones and chin are all in proportion […]

Scar correction surgery can often work wonders in reducing the size of a scar, smoothing out the texture and making it much neater and less noticeable […]

Are you thinking about having your breast implants removed? Perhaps your implants are old or causing you problems? […]

Let’s take a look at the top cosmetic concerns right now and the 7 key plastic surgery trends for 2021 […]

Liposuction is a fantastic tool for sculpting the body and bringing out the best in your physique - whether you’re a woman or a man […]

Should Men Get Injectables? We’ll explore the benefits of injectables for men and cover the concerns men frequently have about this treatment […]

Thinking about breast implants? Our board-certified plastic surgeons will help you to make 5 important choices […]

Get a Total Leg Makeover with a Thigh Lift and Knee Rejuvenation. Do you have great legs? Did you use to? Legs can change quite a lot as we grow older - especially for women […]

Nanofat microneedling facelift - an advanced new treatment for the face. It’s a highly effective way to rejuvenate ageing, blemished and sun-damaged skin […]

8 Facts about Ocean Clinic’s Head Nurse Louise Taylor. Louise manages the in-house operating theatre at Ocean Clinic Marbella […]

Discover dental contouring - a simple and painless tooth reshaping procedure. It can be done in one hour! […]

Every treatment of our Medical Spa is a unique and personal occasion created from our spa menu to improve your skin […]

Micro fat transfer, a non-surgical facelift, offers a real alternative for facial rejuvenation without the need for any invasive surgery, and it’s suitable for both men and women […]

Unhappy with Your Nose? If you don’t like the way your nose looks, you’ve probably spent a long time wondering if you should do something about it […]

Composite breast augmentation is a procedure that combines traditional breast augmentation implants with breast augmentation fat transfer. It’s carried out to increase the size of the breasts and/or to enhance their shape […]

Thinking of breast surgery? Understand if you need breast augmentation with implants or an breast uplift - or both […]

8 Facts about Plastic Surgeon Dr Richard Fakin, founder of Ocean Clinic Madrid and Zurich. He is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Switzerland and Spain. Dr Fakin’s specialisms is gender reassignment […]

7 compelling reasons to make an dental appointment to avoid bad things that can happen if you put off dental treatment. […]

Learn about Motiva® breast implants. Have you ever heard of Ergonomix® implants, for example? These implants are particularly suitable for active women and athletes […]

Plastic surgeon Dr Felix Paprottka loves restoring drooping brows to their youthful position. He explains how he does it using a combination of procedures […]

Are you a good candidate for under eye filler? Filler can be used to treat both hollows and bags. For hollow eyes, filler is used to restore lost volume […]

8 Facts about Ocean Clinic Founder Dr Kai Kaye, registered plastic surgeon in Spain, Germany and the UK, named “Best Plastic Surgeon - Marbella” […]

Ocean Clinic’s Cosmetician Ángela Conde tells us why she gets great satisfaction zapping fat bulges away with coolsculpting […]

Are you unhappy with the appearance of your breasts but unsure what surgery you require? Ocean Clinic has developed a do-it-yourself test to help you identify where the problem lies […]

Do you feel your figure is spoiled by a particular problem area? Liposuction might be the solution you’re looking for […]

Ocean Clinic is proud to present a brand new treatment for stretch marks, developed in-house by Dr Gabriela Casabona. The treatment combines Venus Viva with Dermapen 4, two non-invasive, pain-free treatments […]

Ocean Clinic’s Cosmetic Dentist Dr Nina King tells us why she loves transforming patients’ smiles with orthodontics and porcelain veneers. […]

8 Facts about Dr Raimundo Escudero, Ocean Clinic’s in-house Anesthetist, experienced in intensive care, paediatrics, cardiology and chronic pain […]

When we think of ageing we don’t normally think about ears but it’s a part of the body that also suffers from the effect of time. Ageing earlobes can become loose, saggy and wrinkled […]

8 Facts about Ocean Clinic’s Physiotherapist Silvia Pino, specialised in spinal and neurological problems, trained in dry needling […]

Ocean Clinic’s doctors, nurses and specialists tell us about their favourite procedures. First up, it’s Head Surgical Nurse Louise Taylor talking about breast augmentation […]

Such is the range of breast implants on the market today, it can be difficult to work out which ones are the right ones for you. To help you understand the attributes of the different types Ocean Clinic Marbella has created a quiz […]

8 Facts about Plastic Surgeon Dr Felix Paprottka, board registered plastic surgeon in Germany and Spain, Vice President of the European Plastic Surgery Research Council […]

Growing up in an age of selfies and social media means there’s more pressure on today’s teenagers to “look good” than ever before. This article will help you discuss the subject with them […]

Profiloplasty aims to balance the profile of someone’s face by making sure the forehead, nose, cheekbones and chin are all in proportion […]

Ocean Clinic resumes clinical activity under new post COVID-19 protocols. We are looking forward to seeing you here again […]

I combine taking care of my three-year-old daughter and working from home. Because I can do my job by computer and phone, I’m able to keep the clinic running […]

I’m still working part-time in the operating theatres of our local children’s hospital. We’ve not had any confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the theatres. In the intensive care unit of the hospital, there were a couple of positive kids and two pregnant ladies that were also positive […]

I have phone or Skype consultations with our patients who want to plan their operations and treatments for when we are back to normal clinical performance […]

As per the government directive, I am only allowed to see dental patients who need basic emergency treatment […]

I am still calling my patients by Zoom or they call me. We’ve also done some first consultations online with people who are interested in reconstructive or plastic surgery. […]

I’m staying on call for all of our patients and doing postoperative checkups. We have patients that have been operated on prior to the lockdown and need follow-up care. We have to make sure everything's healing nicely […]

Ocean Clinic is closed during Spain´s state of alarm but our team is still keeping busy. The #YoMeQuedoEnCasa blog series looks at what they´re up to. […]

If you have plastic surgery scheduled for the coming months or were planning to undergo a procedure, you’ll no doubt have questions about the current situation with COVID-19 […]

We’re staying home and staying safe… meaning most dental work will have to be put to one side for now. But what if you need emergency treatment? […]

Ocean Clinic’s top priority is to keep our patients, staff and their families safe at this difficult time. The Ocean Clinic team remains available for emergencies, for help and advice via phone, email or video call […]

Dorsal hump removal is one of the most common requests at Ocean Clinic. Patients often want to know if it’s possible to fix the bump in their nose without surgery. People can be reluctant to have rhinoplasty surgery because they think it’s a painful and complicated surgery. But what are the alternatives? […]

Ocean Clinic’s Dr Kaye Predicts 2020’s Biggest Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Trends. Every year, Dr Kaye attends many major cosmetic surgery conferences around the globe - as well as organising the MIPSS Plastic Surgery School - so he always has his finger on the pulse of the next big thing. Here are his top 5 cosmetic and plastic surgery trends for 2020 […]

Facelift surgery is often associated with men and women in their sixties, but this is mostly because patients at this age show the most dramatic transformation […]

If you’ve always dreamed of having bigger breasts, then you’ll know a breast augmentation could be a life-changing operation. You may have read or heard a lot about the procedure, but the guides won’t tell you everything. Here are some of the things you usually only find out once you’ve got your new assets! […]

Muscle relaxaing injectables and fillers offer a quick fix for wrinkles and restoring volume to lips and cheeks, but did you know they also have a host of other applications for facial rejuvenation? […]

At Ocean Clinic, we aim to educate people about different plastic surgery treatments through our articles and videos. But often the best way to make up your mind if you’re thinking about undergoing surgery is to hear from patients who have already done so. […]

Ocean Clinic patients now have two fantastic locations to choose from - we have world-class facilities in Marbella on the Costa del Sol and in Madrid, Spain’s capital. Not sure where you’d rather travel to for treatment? […]

Lipoedema, a condition that causes abnormal swelling and fat deposits on women's legs, is thought to affect around 11% of females across the world. But the real number could be much higher. […]

Banish Unsightly Varicose Veins with a Simple Procedure […]

You don’t have to look far to find a special offer for tooth whitening - many dental clinics on the Costa del Sol promise pearly white teeth for bargain prices. It can seem very tempting […]

Are you deterred from having plastic surgery because of fears of complications? Perhaps you are put off from travelling to Spain for surgery from your home country in case you require follow-up treatment? […]

Ocean Clinic has turned ten! To celebrate this milestone anniversary, we’re taking a look back at some of the many highlights of the last decade. Ocean Clinic was founded in October 2008 by Doctor Kai Kaye following a move to Spain from his native Germany. […]

Taking the plunge and finally booking a consultation for a nose job is both exciting and daunting. You’re bound to be a little nervous on the day, so how can you make sure you get all the important information you need? […]

Something amazing happened in the world of science recently and it means doctors might soon be able to reverse the effects of ageing, rather than just repairing them. […]

Big booties are big news, with a more voluptuous female figure back in vogue. The trend has led to an increased interest in buttock augmentation surgery […]

Would you like a bigger penis? Nearly half of men would. If you’re one of them, the good news is you can get penis enlargement without any invasive surgery […]

Rhinoplasty surgery, there are various considerations; from the cost of the procedure, perceived pain and necessary downtime, to whether you’ll be happy with the end result […]

The trend is being led by the so-called “mommy makeover” - a suite of surgeries, which include a tummy tuck, breast augmentation, breast lift and liposuction […]

You might be considering some cosmetic surgery, if you are, it’s important to do your homework and choose your surgeon carefully. To help you, we’ve put together a checklist of top questions to ask at your consultation […]

Aftercare part of the entire cosmetic surgery procedure. Lymphatic drainage sessions are an essential part of our aftercare. Certified therapists will help you with your recuperation […]

Ocean Clinic Marbella not only treats many local expat patients, we also frequently have people travel from the UK and many other countries to undergo treatment. That’s because they can make significant savings here in Spain without sacrificing the standard of care […]

Men are increasingly starting to take better care of their appearance, and why shouldn’t they? […]

Pregnancy and birth takes its toll on the body. Mommy makeover includes a combination of treatments to rejuvenate the body […]

What exactly is labiaplasty and why are more women seeking out this treatment? Vaginal labiaplasty is rapidly growing in popularity […]