Business Details
20 Years
experience
Transform Your Appearance with Expert Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa Services
At The Aesthetic Center Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and transformative results through a comprehensive range of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic services. Our practice, located in Darien, CT, is led by a team of board-certified plastic surgeons with decades of combined experience, including prestigious affiliations with institutions like Columbia and Yale Universities. We prioritize patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their aesthetic goals. Our state-licensed, AAAASF-certified surgical suite ensures the highest standards of safety and privacy, while our medical spa offers advanced treatments like laser therapy, injectables, and chemical peels.With a focus on personalized care, we build lasting relationships with patients, tailoring solutions to enhance natural beauty and restore confidence. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our 5-star reviews, a 0% infection rate in over 600 breast implant surgeries, and a commitment to using only FDA-approved techniques and technologies.
Services
Facelift
Breast Augmentation
Tummy Tuck
Botox
Liposuction
Laser Treatments
Rhinoplasty
Mommy Makeover
Breast Reconstruction
Skin Rejuvenation
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Board-certified surgeons with teaching privileges at Columbia and Yale Universities
- State-licensed, AAAASF-certified surgical suite for maximum safety
- 0% infection rate in over 600 breast implant surgeries
- Personalized care with one-on-one nursing during procedures
- Comprehensive services from surgical reconstructions to non-invasive treatments
Associations and certifications
- American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)
What people say
Natural results
Attentive staff
Life-changing outcomes
Pain-free procedures
Expertise
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape through implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking proportionate curves or post-mastectomy reconstruction, our surgeons customize implant size and placement for natural results. With over 600 successful procedures, we prioritize safety and symmetry.
Facelift
Facelifts address aging signs by tightening skin and muscles. Our techniques minimize scarring while restoring youthful contours. Patients report dramatic improvements in jawline definition and reduced wrinkles, with results lasting up to 10 years.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits for improved body shape. We use advanced tumescent techniques to ensure smooth results, commonly targeting abdomen, thighs, and arms. Ideal for patients near their ideal weight seeking targeted sculpting.
Botox
Botox injections temporarily relax facial muscles to smooth wrinkles. Our specialists target frown lines, crow's feet, and forehead creases with precision. Treatments take 15 minutes, with results visible in 37 days and lasting 34 months.
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Laser treatments improve skin texture by stimulating collagen production. We address sun damage, scars, and fine lines using fractional CO2 technology. Patients achieve smoother, more even-toned skin after 35 sessions with minimal downtime.
People
David Passaretti
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. David Passaretti is a board-certified plastic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in breast reconstruction and facial procedures. He holds teaching privileges at Columbia and Yale Universities.
Leo Otake
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Leo Otake is a reconstructive microsurgery specialist trained at Yale and Stanford. He performs DIEP flap breast reconstructions and participates in global medical missions with organizations like Operation Smile.
Yuen-Jong Liu
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Yuen-Jong Liu graduated from Yale Medical School and specializes in hand surgery and migraine treatment through Botox injections. He combines expertise in both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
Carin Gustavson
Medical Spa Director
Carin Gustavson, a certified aesthetician with 20+ years of experience, leads our medical spa team. She specializes in non-surgical facial rejuvenation and body contouring treatments.
Questions
What plastic surgery certifications do your surgeons hold?
All surgeons are board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and hold hospital privileges. Dr. Passaretti is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
Do you offer non-surgical cosmetic treatments?
Yes, our medical spa provides Botox, fillers, laser treatments, and chemical peels administered by certified professionals under physician supervision.
What is your surgical infection rate?
We maintain a 0% infection rate in over 600 breast implant surgeries, exceeding national averages, due to our private, sterile surgical facility.
Can I finance my procedure?
Yes, we offer financing options through third-party providers to make treatments accessible for qualified patients.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Fairfield County, CT including Darien, New Canaan, and surrounding areas.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Call (203) 656-9999 or use our online form to book a complimentary consultation with one of our plastic surgeons.
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