Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Plastic Surgery Destination in Los Angeles
Contoured Images Plastic Surgery has been dedicated to helping patients achieve natural-looking aesthetic transformations for over two decades. Founded by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Debra L. Stafford, our practice combines surgical expertise with compassionate care to address both the physical and emotional aspects of self-confidence. We specialize in facial rejuvenation, breast enhancement, and body contouring procedures tailored to individual needs. Our team prioritizes personalized treatment plans that emphasize safety, artistic precision, and long-term patient satisfaction.With a focus on innovative techniques and holistic wellness, we empower patients to feel represented and confident in their appearance. Our commitment to accessibility welcomes diverse body types, budgets, and backgrounds while maintaining the highest standards of medical excellence. Over 4,000 satisfied patients attest to our dedication to achieving balanced, harmonious results that enhance natural beauty.
Services
Rhinoplasty
Tummy Tuck
Liposuction
Buttock Augmentation
Breast Augmentation
Non-Surgical Injectables
Medical Weight Loss
Stem Cell Therapy
Facial Rejuvenation
Gender-Affirming Procedures
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Board-certified plastic surgeon with 20+ years of experience in aesthetic surgery
- Personalized treatment plans combining surgical and non-surgical wellness approaches
- Specialized expertise in facial rejuvenation, breast enhancement, and body contouring
- Commitment to natural-looking results with inclusive candidacy criteria
- Holistic patient care emphasizing long-term confidence and wellness
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
What people say
Natural-looking results
Personalized treatment plans
Friendly staff
Honest consultations
Long-term confidence boost
Services
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty addresses nasal imperfections like bumps, crookedness, or flared nostrils to create facial harmony. Our board-certified surgeons use artistic precision to reshape the nose while maintaining natural proportions. Patients receive personalized consultations to discuss aesthetic goals and surgical options, including open or closed techniques. Recovery involves one week of splinting with final results emerging over 6-24 months as swelling subsides. We prioritize functional improvements alongside cosmetic enhancements for balanced outcomes.
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tuck surgery removes excess skin and fat while tightening abdominal muscles for a flatter profile. We offer customized solutions from mini tucks to plus-size procedures with recovery coaching for lasting results. The operation addresses post-pregnancy changes and age-related laxity through muscle repair and skin excision. Scarring is strategically placed for concealment, and patients receive guidance on postoperative care. Our approach balances cosmetic improvement with functional core strengthening benefits.
Liposuction
Liposuction eliminates stubborn fat deposits through minimally invasive techniques that sculpt the body's natural shape. We use specialized cannulas for smooth results on areas like the abdomen, waist, and back with Lipo 360 options. Candidates must have good skin elasticity for optimal outcomes. Recovery involves compression garments and activity modifications over six months. Our surgeons emphasize realistic expectations about fat redistribution and long-term maintenance strategies.
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances size and shape through FDA-approved implants tailored to individual anatomy and goals. We offer comprehensive consultations covering implant types (saline, silicone, cohesive), placement options, and incision techniques. The procedure addresses asymmetry, volume loss, or congenital conditions with submuscular or subglandular placement. Recovery guidelines include activity restrictions and supportive bra usage. Our team prioritizes natural-looking outcomes while discussing potential risks like capsular contracture.
Non-Surgical Injectables
Our non-surgical treatments include Botox, dermal fillers, and stem cell therapies for facial rejuvenation and wellness. These minimally invasive options address wrinkles, volume loss, and skin texture with immediate results and minimal downtime. We combine injectables with skincare regimens and laser treatments for comprehensive anti-aging solutions. Patients receive personalized assessments to determine the most effective combination therapies for maintaining youthful appearance.
People
Dr. Debra L. Stafford
Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon with 20+ years of experience specializing in facial rejuvenation, breast enhancement, and body contouring. Trained at Mayo Clinic and King-Drew Medical Center, she combines surgical artistry with compassionate care. Her practice philosophy emphasizes natural-looking results and patient empowerment through personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Vivi Stafford
Co-Founder
General practitioner with expertise in cosmetic dermatology and wellness medicine. Joined the practice in 2004 to expand non-surgical offerings. Provides medical weight loss programs and injectable treatments while maintaining accessibility for diverse patient needs. Collaborates with her sister Dr. Debra Stafford to ensure comprehensive care.
Questions
What makes Contoured Images different from other plastic surgery practices?
We combine board-certified surgical expertise with personalized care, emphasizing natural results and patient education. Our inclusive approach welcomes diverse body types and budgets.
How long do I need to recover from a tummy tuck?
Initial recovery takes 3 months, with full results visible after 2 years. Most patients return to work within 2 weeks and resume exercise gradually over 3 months.
Can I finance my plastic surgery procedure?
We work with various budgets but don't offer direct financing. Our team helps create customized treatment plans that fit your financial situation.
What non-surgical options do you offer?
We provide injectables, medical weight loss programs, laser treatments, and stem cell therapies to complement surgical options and maintain results.
How do you ensure natural-looking results?
Our approach prioritizes facial harmony and body proportions through personalized consultations and artistic surgical techniques tailored to each patient's unique anatomy.
