Profile of Arian Mowlavi

Dr. Arian Mowlavi, also known as “Dr. Laguna,” is a world-renowned body sculptor and certified VASER HD Liposuction trainer. He has performed over 10,000 procedures and published over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and chapters in the field of cosmetic and plastic surgery. He has received numerous awards and is regarded as one of the premiere plastic and cosmetic surgeons in Orange County, CA.

Dr. Mowlavi has hospital affiliations at Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Hoag Presbyterian Hospital, Saddleback Memorial Hospital, Mission Hospital, Mission Hospital Laguna Beach, San Clemente Memorial Hospital.

Procedures of Arian Mowlavi ⁽³²⁾

Procedure	Rank in Laguna Beach	Rank in CA	Rank in US
Brazilian Butt Lift Also known as a “Fat Transfer to Buttock” or “BBL”, this procedure uses liposuction to remove fat pockets from undesired areas for insertion into the buttocks for a more lifted and enhanced look. Includes two areas of liposuction.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 260	Ranked in US: 1581
Post-Bariatric Body Contouring Body contouring following massive weight loss are procedures performed by plastic surgeons to eliminate and/or reduce excess post-bariatric surgery.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 3	Ranked in CA: 99	Ranked in US: 388
Panniculectomy A panniculectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the panniculus, an “apron” of loose skin and fat that hangs from the lower stomach after significant weight loss.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 102	Ranked in US: 336
MTF Body Contouring MTF body contouring gives transgender women a more traditionally feminine, hourglass shape.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 66	Ranked in US: 196
Buttock Implants A butt augmentation procedure that places implants to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 92	Ranked in US: 180
Belly Button Surgery Belly button surgery is a minor surgical procedure that changes the shape, size, and often the position of your navel.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 146	Ranked in US: 213
Lower Body Lift The lower body lift extends the tummy tuck incision completely around the lower torso, which allows surgeon to lift or resuspend the thighs and tighten the buttocks as well as to execute the traditional tummy tuck.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 370	Ranked in US: 1560
Tummy Tuck Also known as an "abdominoplasty” this procedure reduces the size and shape of the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 351	Ranked in US: 1222
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 201	Ranked in US: 738
Breast Asymmetry Correction Breast asymmetry correction surgery involves changing the size, shape or position of one of both the breasts to make the breasts more equal.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 137	Ranked in US: 441
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 4	Ranked in CA: 609	Ranked in US: 3715
Arm Lift An upper arm lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess fat and loose skin on your underarms, eliminating the appearance of “bat wings.”	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 457	Ranked in US: 2552
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 4	Ranked in CA: 699	Ranked in US: 4661
Facial Fat Transfer An injection procedure where fat is harvested from the abdomen using liposuction, purifying it, and then injecting it into the target areas of the face to create fullness and a younger appearance.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 233	Ranked in US: 906
Buttock Surgery A "butt lift" or "gluteoplasty" removes excess skin from the buttocks and provides a naturally lifted and firmer appearance.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 173	Ranked in US: 484
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 492	Ranked in US: 2697
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 178	Ranked in US: 517
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 159	Ranked in US: 212
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 420	Ranked in US: 1984
Buccal Fat Pad Removal (Cheek Narrowing) Buccal fat pad removal, also known as cheek fat removal or buccal lipectomy, is a surgery that removes excess fat pads from the cheeks to create a more contoured facial appearance. It is generally used to reduce chubby cheeks (“chipmunk cheeks”) that can be due to genetics or weight gain.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 73	Ranked in US: 214
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 283	Ranked in US: 1003
Vaser Liposuction Vaser liposuction is a surgical fat-removal procedure that uses ultrasonic vibration to break up unwanted fat and free it from the surrounding tissue before it’s sucked out through a hollow tube, called a cannula.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 207	Ranked in US: 841
Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are performed for several reasons, including to treat a congenital or acquired chest wall asymmetry or to enhance the appearance of the chest.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 121	Ranked in US: 276
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 361	Ranked in US: 2023
Pectoral Augmentation Pectoral augmentation is a procedure that can be performed to give the male the definition he's always desired in the chest region.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 119	Ranked in US: 285
Drainless Tummy Tuck A drainless tummy tuck essentially combines liposuction with a traditional tummy tuck using a specific layered suturing technique that eliminates the need for postsurgical drains.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 24	Ranked in US: 96
Ptosis Surgery Ptosis surgery is an operation to tighten the muscle that lifts your upper eyelid.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 50	Ranked in US: 63
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 3	Ranked in CA: 574	Ranked in US: 3148
Deviated Septum Surgery Deviated septum surgery used to correct a deviated septum and enlarged turbinates.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 48	Ranked in US: 151
Eye Lift An eye lift is a surgical procedure that reduces bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 236	Ranked in US: 791
Breast Fat Transfer A surgery where fat is removed from an area with fatty deposits via liposuction, purified, and then transferred via injection into the breasts to increase size and fullness.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 1	Ranked in CA: 169	Ranked in US: 481
Male Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are body implants made of solid silicone.	Ranked in Laguna Beach: 2	Ranked in CA: 133	Ranked in US: 306