Business Details
Your Trusted Plastic Surgery Partner in Akron, OH
Plastic Surgeons of Akron, led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. John Pedersen, has dedicated over two decades to providing comprehensive aesthetic solutions. Our team combines advanced surgical expertise with personalized care, offering a full spectrum of procedures including breast augmentation, body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and non-invasive medspa treatments. We prioritize patient satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail, natural-looking results, and a commitment to safety.Our practice emphasizes transparent communication, ensuring patients feel informed and confident throughout their journey. With a focus on innovation and ethical standards, we strive to enhance self-confidence while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and trust.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Tummy Tuck
Facelift
Liposuction
Breast Reconstruction
Arm Lift
Mommy Makeover
Body Lift
Breast Lift
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in plastic surgery with board-certified expertise.
- Our personalized consultations ensure tailored solutions for each patient's unique goals.
- We utilize advanced techniques for natural-looking, long-lasting results.
- Our team prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and transparent communication.
- We provide comprehensive post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery and satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
What people say
Top-notch results
Professional and attentive
Natural-looking outcomes
Exceptional bedside manner
Highly recommend
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances bust size and shape using implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking fuller, more symmetrical breasts, this procedure addresses volume loss from aging, pregnancy, or weight changes. Patients enjoy improved self-confidence and clothing fit. Natural-looking results are achieved through precise implant selection and placement tailored to body proportions.
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tuck surgery removes excess abdominal skin and tightens muscles for a flatter, toned midsection. It addresses post-pregnancy changes, weight fluctuations, or aging-related laxity. Benefits include improved posture, reduced back pain, and enhanced body confidence. Recovery typically requires 2-4 weeks with proper post-operative care.
Facelift
Facelift surgery reduces visible aging signs by tightening skin and muscles in the face and neck. It targets sagging jowls, wrinkles, and loose skin for a youthful appearance. Results last 10-15 years, with techniques ensuring natural contours and minimal scarring. Combines with brow lifts or eyelid surgery for comprehensive rejuvenation.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits from areas like the abdomen, thighs, and arms. It complements diet and exercise by sculpting targeted regions for improved body proportions. Patients achieve smoother contours and enhanced self-esteem. Multiple sessions may be needed for optimal results, with recovery under two weeks.
Breast Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction restores natural shape after mastectomy using implants or autologous tissue. Techniques include DIEP flap surgery and implant-based methods. The process prioritizes symmetry, aesthetics, and emotional well-being. Performed immediately or delayed, with options for nipple-sparing and fat grafting.
People
John C. Pedersen
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Pedersen, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, specializes in breast surgery and body contouring with over 20 years of experience. He serves as an Associate Professor of Surgery at Northeastern Medical University and is recognized as a RealSelf Top Doctor. His expertise includes advanced techniques for natural, long-lasting results.
Amy Grentzer
Family Nurse Practitioner
Amy Grentzer leads non-surgical aesthetic services at Plastic Surgeons of Akron. Certified by Allergan as a Master Expert, she specializes in neurotoxins, fillers, and laser treatments. Recognized among the top 5 U.S. practitioners for BBL Photofacial and Halo Resurfacing, she focuses on exceptional outcomes and continuous skill development.
Questions
What financing options are available for cosmetic procedures?
We partner with CareCredit to offer no-interest financing and quick approval for eligible patients. Contact our team for personalized payment plans.
How long is the recovery period for a tummy tuck?
Most patients require 2-4 weeks of recovery, avoiding strenuous activity to ensure proper healing and optimal results.
Can breast implants affect breastfeeding?
While implants generally don't impair breastfeeding, discuss future plans with Dr. Pedersen to ensure techniques preserve milk ducts.
What areas does Plastic Surgeons of Akron serve?
We serve Akron, Northeast Ohio, and surrounding regions, providing accessible, high-quality care to local and regional patients.
Are consultations required before surgery?
Yes, private consultations are essential to discuss goals, assess candidacy, and create personalized treatment plans for safe, effective outcomes.
What non-surgical options are available?
Our medspa offers Botox, fillers, Secret RF Microneedling, and laser treatments for skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime.
