Dr Mario Velez Palafox is a specialist plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgeon who offers both surgical and non-surgical treatments for the face and body.
Dr Mario Velez Palafox is a plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgeon based in Mexico City. He offers surgery for the face and body as well as non-surgical treatments to combat the signs of aging and rejuvenate the skin.
For Americans and Canadians who are looking for affordable cosmetic treatments to transform their faces and bodies, Mexico offers a convenient destination for medical tourism. The capital, Mexico City, is big and sprawling but is a good choice for international patients given its easy access, top-quality medical facilities and everything you would expect in a modern-day city to make for an enjoyable visit.
Exploring and sightseeing can be carried out before surgery, while afterward, recuperating will be the top priority, and there are any number of excellent hotels where you can do just that in luxurious surroundings.
Dr Velez has more than 20 years’ experience in his field and offers treatments that include:
Body
Arm lifts, body lifts, breast surgeries, butt lifts & implants, tummy tucks, male breast reduction (gynaecomastia), liposuction and mommy makeovers.
Face
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), brow lift, chin contouring, cleft lip & palate, facial liposuction, forehead lift, neck lift and rhinoplasty (nose job).
Cosmetic Non-Surgical Procedures
Botox and dermal fillers
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Procedure | Price | Duration |
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Mommy MakeoverAdditional NotesA mommy makeover is any combination of cosmetic procedures that restore your before-pregnancy appearance, typically focusing on the breasts and abdomen. A typical makeover might include a tummy tuck, a breast procedure such as an augmentation, lift or reduction and liposuction of the legs, arms or trunk | USD 9,493 - USD 10,284 | 7 - 10 days |
Procedure | Price | Duration |
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Brow Lift | USD 1,688 | 2 - 3 days |
Chin Contouring | USD 1,846 - USD 2,004 | 2 - 5 days |
Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment | USD 3,692 - USD 4,747 | 2 - 4 days |
Dimple Creation | USD 633 - USD 791 | 2 - 4 days |
Facial LiposuctionAdditional NotesFacial liposuction is used to treat areas including the cheeks, chin, neck and jawline. Also referred to as submental or submentum liposuction, facial liposuction can be performed on its own or with other facial rejuvenation procedures such as a facelift, Botox or dermal fillers | USD 1,319 - USD 1,450 USD 6,500 | 1 - 2 days |
Facial RejuvenationAdditional NotesFacial rejuvenation is the term given to one or a series of cosmetic treatments, aiming to restore a youthful appearance to the face. These can be surgical (eg a facelift) and/or non-surgical options (microdermabrasion). Procedures vary in invasiveness and depth of treatment. | USD 4,483 - USD 4,747 | 1 day |
Forehead LiftAdditional NotesAn forehead lift, also known as a brow or eye brow lift, is a surgical procedure to reduce wrinkle lines, improve frown lines and raise sagging brows. | USD 1,688 - USD 1,846 USD 9,500 | 2 - 3 days |
Full Facelift | USD 4,483 - USD 5,010 USD 5,495 | 5 days |
Lip AugmentationAdditional NotesLip augmentation is a range of cosmetic procedures for fuller, plumper lips. The range from non-surgical injectable dermal fillers to surgical procedures, such as vermillion advancement. | USD 791 - USD 870 USD 2,279 | 2 - 4 days |
Mandibular Angle Reduction (Jaw)Additional NotesMandibular angle reduction shortens the jaw through incision inside the mouth. Incision area is then sutured to complete the surgery. The procedure would be done under General anesthesia. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 3,006 - USD 3,217 | 2 - 4 days |
Neck LiftAdditional NotesA neck lift, or lower rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that improves visible signs of aging in the jawline and neck. Local anesthesia is used or sedation. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 1,319 - USD 2,373 USD 8,765 | 2 - 4 days |
Otoplasty | USD 949 - USD 1,044 USD 5,075 | 1 - 3 days |
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Breast AugmentationAdditional NotesBreast augmentation surgery increases or restores breast size using silicone gel implants | USD 2,532 - USD 2,742 USD 9,258 | 5 - 7 days |
Breast ImplantsAdditional NotesImplants augmentation (typically silicone) are inserted surgically into the breasts to increase size. | USD 2,901 - USD 3,428 USD 4,850 | 5 - 7 days |
Breast LiftAdditional NotesA breast lift, also known as mastopexy, raises the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue to reshape and support the new breast contour. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 3,428 - USD 3,639 USD 9,970 | 5 - 7 days |
Breast ReductionAdditional NotesBreast reduction is a surgical procedure to remove excess fat and skin from the breasts to make them smaller, shapelier and more uplifted. | USD 3,428 - USD 3,956 USD 9,136 | 5 - 7 days |
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Tummy TuckAdditional NotesA tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, removes excess fat, skin, and in most cases, can reestablish weakened or separated muscles – creating an abdominal profile that is smoother and firmer. Local anesthesia is used or sedation. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 2,901 - USD 3,164 USD 8,139 | 5 - 7 days |
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RhinoplastyAdditional NotesRhinoplasty ('nose job', or a 'nose reshaping') is surgery to change the shape or size of the nose, usually for cosmetic reasons. Surgery is a delicate, complex operation and differs enormously between individuals. | USD 2,532 - USD 2,742 USD 5,639 | 2 - 5 days |
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LiposuctionAdditional NotesLiposuction is a type of cosmetic surgery used to remove unwanted body fat. Local anesthesia is used or sedation. The procedure can be done in a couple of hours but the patient is advised to return to the clinic after for follow up check up. | USD 2,637 - USD 2,901 USD 4,304 | 7 days |
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Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) | USD 2,110 - USD 2,215 USD 4,879 | 2 - 3 days |
Procedure | Price | Duration |
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Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL)Additional NotesBrazilian Butt Lit (BBL) is a surgical procedure to enhance and increase the size of the butt by means of autologous fat transfer (using unwanted fat from one part of the body, extracted by liposuction, and inserted into another part, after cleansing and processing). | USD 2,901 - USD 3,164 USD 6,872 | 5 days |
Butt ImplantsAdditional NotesButt implants - a surgical procedure using artificial implants to enhance the appearance, shape, and size of the bottom | USD 2,901 - USD 3,059 USD 9,333 | 5 days |
Butt LiftAdditional NotesA butt lift surgically improves and/or removes excess, sagging buttock and thigh skin which may have developed as a result of weight loss, aging or genetics. | USD 2,373 - USD 2,479 USD 8,958 | 5 days |
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Male Breast Reduction (Gynaecomastia)Additional NotesMale reduction mammoplasty is a procedure to remove excess breast fat, glandular tissue, and skin known as 'Moobs' or 'Man Boobs'. Local anesthesia is used or sedation. | USD 2,373 - USD 2,532 USD 5,849 | 3 days |
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Arm LiftAdditional NotesAn arm lift, or brachioplasty, is a surgical procedure that: reduces excess sagging skin that droops downward, tightens and smoothes the underlying supportive tissue that defines the shape of the upper arm, reduces localized pockets of fat in the upper arm region. | USD 1,319 - USD 1,846 USD 6,965 | 5 - 7 days |
Body LiftAdditional NotesA body lift combines a number or procedures (typically butt lift, tummy tuck, thigh lift and breast lift) to improve the appearance of loose, sagging skin as well as cellulite and dimpled flesh. | USD 3,428 - USD 3,956 USD 19,635 | 7 days |
Procedure | Price | Duration |
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Botox (per unit) | USD 316 | 1 day |
Filler Hyaluronic Acid (per unit) | USD 369 - USD 738 | 1 day |
Filler JuvedermAdditional NotesJuvéderm® dermal filler treatments offer temporary, long-lasting results to smooth away wrinkles, restore lip volume and enhance the face. Active ingredient is hyaluronic acid (HA) - which occurs naturally in the body and holds over 1000 its weight in water, thereby increasing hydration and volume. | USD 422 - USD 791 USD 657 | 1 day |
Filler Juvederm (per cc) | USD 343 | 1 day |