Skip to main content
Frank Agullo, MD En Español Open Menu

Category: Body Contouring

Nine Non-Surgical Treatments Fell Worldwide in 2025. Skin Tightening Rose 23 Percent. I Run Four of the Devices

Nine Non-Surgical Treatments Fell Worldwide in 2025. Skin Tightening Rose 23 Percent. I Run Four of the Devices

October 09, 2026 | Body Contouring, Non-Surgical Enhancement Treatments, Plastic Surgery News

The ISAPS 2025 global survey tracked ten non-surgical treatments. Nine fell. Skin tightening rose 23.3 percent in a year and 52.3 percent since 2021. I run four radiofrequency devices, and the numbers match what I see: patients stopped adding volume and started asking for firmer skin.

Read More
I Write the Prescription and I Do the Surgery Two Years Later: What Everyday Health Asked Me About GLP-1s

I Write the Prescription and I Do the Surgery Two Years Later: What Everyday Health Asked Me About GLP-1s

October 07, 2026 | Body Contouring, Patient Planning, Weight Loss

I am in an unusual position: I prescribe GLP-1s, and I am the surgeon those same patients come back to about their skin. Everyday Health asked me about Saxenda for a telehealth guide. This is the part of the answer that belongs on a surgical site: what the rate of loss does to the operative plan, the scars and the result, and why that conversation has to happen in month one.

Read More
QuantumRF in El Paso: Why I Bought a Fourth Skin-Tightening Device, and When I Pick It

QuantumRF in El Paso: Why I Bought a Fourth Skin-Tightening Device, and When I Pick It

October 06, 2026 | Body Contouring, Liposuction, Plastic Surgery News

I already had BodyTite, Renuvion J-Plasma and Morpheus8. I bought QuantumRF anyway. Here is what each one does, why QuantumRF is the one I would keep if I could keep only one, who it is for, and who still needs a lift or a tummy tuck.

Read More
The 360 Deflation: What Happens to the Breasts, Buttock, Arms and Thighs After Major Weight Loss

The 360 Deflation: What Happens to the Breasts, Buttock, Arms and Thighs After Major Weight Loss

October 02, 2026 | Body Contouring, Breast Lift, Weight Loss Surgery

Everyone expects the midsection to loosen after major weight loss. Almost nobody expects the breasts, the buttock, the inner thighs, the arms and the back to go with it. On the This Is My Journey podcast, Dr. Agullo walked through the whole-body deflation, why a quarter of fast weight loss is muscle, and how he decides where to start.

Read More
Liposuction and Tummy Tuck Cost in El Paso: The Bands, the Bundle, and Why Your Quote Moved

Liposuction and Tummy Tuck Cost in El Paso: The Bands, the Bundle, and Why Your Quote Moved

September 25, 2026 | Body Contouring, Cost and Financing, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck

Hundreds of thousands of people a month search for the cost of liposuction and a tummy tuck, and almost nobody publishes a number. Dr. Agullo does. The lipo bands by area, the tummy tuck band, the flank lipo that is already bundled in, the skin tightening add-ons, and the honest reason a quote comes back higher than the website.

Read More
Male Plastic Surgery in 2026: What Men Actually Come In For, and What I Do Differently

Male Plastic Surgery in 2026: What Men Actually Come In For, and What I Do Differently

September 25, 2026 | Body Contouring, Male Procedures

Men are now a steady share of my practice, and they come in for five things. Dr. Agullo ranks them, explains what he does differently for a male patient (etching, the brow, the incisions, the nose, the hips), publishes the starting prices, and answers whether he ever talks a man out of a procedure.

Read More

Dr. Worldwide Gets Social