Profile of Carlos Mercado, Dr

Dr. Carlos Mercado is a world-renowned cosmetic surgeon who has trained other doctors and designed new procedures that have helped thousands of patients around the

world.

Dr. Mercado’s philosophy since founding Eterna MD in 2006 is the same as when he began his medical training at the age of 16: to help patients on the inside as well as the

outside. Dr. Mercado’s procedures work on different parts of the body but have one thing in common: to treat the underlying cause in addition to the condition. Patients see a

difference at Eterna MD with effective treatments and results that are the culmination of decades of Dr. Mercado’s experience and innovation.

Dr. Mercado is the inventor of the Colombian Butt Lift, Colombian Liposculpture, and Erectus Shots, as well as one of the pioneers of using regenerative medicine for cosmetic

procedures. He has traveled around the world training other surgeons on his techniques that have offered better outcomes than traditional procedures for the same conditions.

Dr. Mercado is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Academy of Liposuction Surgery, fellow of the American

Academy of Anti-Aging, and is board certified in family medicine and geriatrics.

His success has also been recognized by patients: he was rated Doctor of the Year at Florida hospitals for three years running and was one of the top physicians in America in

2018. Dr. Mercado and his team at Eterna MD have proven themselves to be one of the most innovative and successful cosmetic surgery practices in the country.

Learn more about Dr. Mercado by reading the article featured in Orlando Magazine – Finest Physician.

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Procedures of Carlos Mercado, Dr ⁽³⁵⁾

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Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Hair Restoration Hair restoration is the hair transplant method which involves extracting a linear strip of hair bearing skin from the back or the side of the scalp.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Hair Loss Treatment Hair loss treatment include medications, hair replacements, and hair restoration.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
PRP Hair Restoration PRP hair restoration therapy for hair loss is a three-step medical treatment in which a person's blood is drawn, processed, and then injected into the scalp.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
PRP Injections A PRP injection treatment starts with drawing a patient’s own blood and processing it so only the enriched cells remain.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Radiesse Radiesse is an injectable filler that can add fullness or minimize fine lines and wrinkles in the face or hands to restore a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Cellulite Treatments Cellulite treatments use a combination of energy waves, subcision, and/or liposuction.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Carboxytherapy A carboxytherapy treatment infuses carbon dioxide gas under the skin to increase blood circulation and stimulate new collagen production.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
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 Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
J-Plasma Rejuvenation J-plasma rejuvenation skin resurfacing uses a cold plasma energy to promote skin tightening and rejuvenation, as well as encouraging your skin to regrow new cells.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked 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 Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Lipodissolve Lipodissolve is meant to treat areas with a small amount of fat, such as on the jaw, midsection, double chin, jowls, love handles, inner thighs, and outer thighs.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
PDO Thread Lift A PDO thread lift is customized to your unique skin type, skin texture and aesthetic goals.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Non-Surgical Facelift Non-surgical facelift is a carefully selected package of treatments that work to counter your specific signs of ageing.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Liquid Facelift A liquid facelift is a nonsurgical procedure that uses injectables to restore facial volume, reduce wrinkles, and rejuvenate the face and give it a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Stretch Marks Treatment Stretch marks are a type of scar that happens when your skin stretches or shrinks quickly.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Emsculpt Emsculpt is an FDA-cleared body-sculpting procedure that builds muscle and burns fat.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Under Eye Fillers and Rejuvenation Under eye fillers is a hyaluronic acid injection used to improve the appearance of sunken or discolored under-eye areas.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Hair Transplant Hair transplant is a cosmetic procedure that involves taking donor hairs from one or more areas of your body—most commonly the back or sides of your scalp, or even your beard, back, or chest—and moving them to a recipient area where you've had hair loss.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Fue Hair Transplant Fue hair transplant is a donor hair harvesting technique that hair transplant surgeons commonly use to harvest individual follicular units from the back of the head.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Buttock Implants A butt augmentation procedure that places implants to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks.	Ranked in Lake Mary:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US: