Awake Surgery/Flash Recovery

South Texas Awake Surgery | McAllen, TX

Here at Aeterna Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, where innovation, safety, and patient-centered care intersect to offer you the best in cosmetic surgery.

Led by Dr. Alsubaie, a double board-certified plastic surgeon who trained at the renowned Mayo Clinic with a subspecialty in aesthetic surgery, our team is committed to delivering exceptional results tailored to your unique needs and goals. 

Schedule your consultation with Dr. Saad Alsubaie at Aeterna Aesthetic in McAllen, TX to learn more about awake surgery. We proudly serve patients from McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, Harlingen, and the greater Rio Grande Valley. Contact us online or call our office at (956) 287-4345 today to begin your journey to renewed confidence.

The Evolution of Awake Surgery

Awake surgery, also known as surgery under local anesthesia, has revolutionized the field of cosmetic procedures, providing a safer alternative to traditional surgeries that require general anesthesia. While awake surgery offers numerous benefits, it’s essential to recognize that not all patients or procedures are suited to this approach. At Aeterna Aesthetic, we understand the importance of individualized care and offer a comprehensive range of options, including surgeries performed under both general and local anesthesia.

Your Journey, Your Choice

During your consultation with Dr. Alsubaie, we take the time to understand your objectives, medical history, and preferences. Drawing on his expertise and experience, Dr. Alsubaie provides personalized recommendations tailored to align with your goals and ensure the best possible outcomes. Whether awake surgery or general anesthesia is deemed most appropriate for your procedure, rest assured that your safety, comfort, and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Saad Alsubaie MD,FACS,FRCSC founder of Aeterna Aesthetic in Edinburg, TX

Why Choose Dr. Saad Alsubaie for Your Surgery?

  • Unparalleled Expertise and Training: Dr. Saad Alsubaie is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained plastic surgeon with advanced training from the Mayo Clinic. His credentials include board certification from both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the Royal College of Surgeons in Canada. As a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Aesthetic Society (ASAPS), he stays at the forefront of aesthetic innovation.

     

  • Personalized, Artistic Approach: Dr. Alsubaie believes that beauty is personal and timeless. He takes the time to listen to your goals and concerns, designing a fully customized surgical plan that enhances your natural beauty while prioritizing your health and well-being. His keen artistic eye ensures natural, balanced results.

     

  • Proven Results You Can Trust: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our before-and-after gallery, which showcases authentic results from real patients. Dr. Alsubaie’s work is characterized by natural-looking enhancements that highlight your unique beauty. Our patients love their results because they look like the best version of themselves.
  • A Practice Built on Care and Trust: At Aeterna Aesthetic, we treat every patient like family. From your initial consultation to your final result, we prioritize your comfort, safety, and satisfaction. Dr. Alsubaie’s dedication to your happiness and confidence is at the heart of everything we do.

     

  • Safety and Transparency Above All: Your safety is our top priority. Dr. Alsubaie is known for honesty and transparency, never recommending unnecessary procedures. His consultations are genuine, educational conversations where you can explore your options without pressure.

     

  • Comprehensive, State-of-the-Art Care: Aeterna Aesthetic is a fully accredited facility equipped with the latest technology to ensure a safe, comfortable experience. Our highly trained team is dedicated to making you feel valued and cared for at every step.

     

  • A Personal Connection to the Community: Dr. Alsubaie is not just a skilled surgeon; he is deeply connected to the South Texas community. His wife’s family is from the area, making Aeterna Aesthetic a locally rooted practice that combines world-class expertise with genuine care.
Saad Alsubaie MD,FACS,FRCSC founder of Aeterna Aesthetic in surgery

Experience Excellence

Regardless of the approach chosen, Dr. Alsubaie’s commitment to excellence remains unwavering. With meticulous attention to detail and a focus on delivering natural-looking results, he strives to surpass your expectations and enhance your confidence. From facial rejuvenation to body contouring and breast surgery, our practice offers transformative procedures designed to help you look and feel your best.

The Benefits of Awake Surgery

Opting for our awake surgery offers numerous advantages, including:

Enhanced Safety

By eliminating the need for general anesthesia, awake surgery minimizes the risks associated with traditional surgery, such as adverse reactions and post-operative complications.

Quicker Recovery

Patients undergoing awake surgery experience a faster recovery period compared to those who undergo procedures under general anesthesia. With minimal downtime, individuals can resume their daily activities sooner and return to work with confidence.

Natural Results

Awake surgery allows for real-time communication between the patient and the surgeon, ensuring precise adjustments and personalized outcomes that align with the patient’s aesthetic goals.

Comfort and Convenience

Being awake during the procedure offers patients a sense of control and comfort, as they can communicate with the surgical team and address any concerns in real-time.

At Aeterna, your consultation is more than an appointment; it’s the beginning of a transformative journey guided by care, integrity, and a genuine commitment to your well-being.  – Dr. Alsubaie

What Procedures Can Be Done Under Awake Surgery?

Here’s a list of procedures that can be performed under local anesthesia in aesthetic plastic surgery:

These procedures offer the advantage of being performed with local anesthesia, enhancing patient comfort and safety while providing effective and natural-looking results. However, the suitability of each procedure and anesthesia option will be determined based on individual factors and discussed during your initial consultation at our office with Dr. Alsubaie.

Schedule Your Awake Surgery Consultation

Embark on your aesthetic journey with confidence and trust in Dr. Alsubaie’s expertise. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover the personalized options available to you for awake surgery in Edinburg, TX. Together, we’ll create a treatment plan that reflects your unique vision and brings your aesthetic goals to life, ensuring a journey that is as safe, comfortable, and rewarding as possible.