SLIM, SHAPE, SMOOTH, AND TIGHTEN
When you work hard, you see results. Diligent diet and exercise go a long way to helping you achieve and maintain your ideal appearance. But sometimes, it’s still not enough. When problem areas on your body or face don’t respond to even the most serious workout routines, you need professional help.
Our Non-Surgical Body & Face Contouring options offer some of the latest technology for non-surgical fat reduction, body sculpting, discreet shaping, and skin tightening. At Total Dermatology, we strive to deliver the best body contouring Irvine has to offer. Whether it’s slimming overbuilt masseter muscles of the jaw or melting excess fat under the chin or the upper arm, you don’t need surgery for many contouring desires.
Body contouring allows you to refine your look in a way that goes beyond lifestyle decisions. Using the latest, state-of-the-art tools, you can reduce the appearance of excess body fat and smooth lines to finally realize your aesthetic goals. At Total Dermatology, we offer a range of non-surgical treatments for our Irvine body contouring patients that help reduce fat, tighten skin, smooth cellulite, and improve your shape without downtime or surgery.
This is the go-to for building muscle and burning fat at the same time. Emsculpt NEO uses electromagnetic energy and radiofrequency to tone up your core, glutes, arms, and legs—all in about 30 minutes.
Average cost: $3,125 per treatment series (range: $500–$6,000)
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Qwo is an injectable treatment made specifically for stubborn cellulite. It works under the skin to break up the bands that cause dimples, mostly on the buttocks and thighs.
Average cost: $2,731 per treatment series
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Using focused ultrasound energy, Liposonix targets and breaks down fat cells without touching the surface of your skin. Great for that last bit of belly or love handle fat.
Average cost: $150–$300 per treatment area (approx. 6x6 cm square)
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Stretch marks happen, but that doesn’t mean they have to stick around. We use a combo of microneedling and other skin resurfacing treatments to help fade stretch marks and smooth the skin.
Average cost: $768–$2,976, depending on the treatment method and area size
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You might know Kybella for treating double chins, but it also works for small pockets of fat in other areas like the bra bulge, underarms, or lower belly. It’s an injectable that gradually breaks down fat over a few sessions.
Average cost: $1,321 per treatment (range: $600–$3,200)
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If loose skin is more of a concern than fat, Thermage uses radiofrequency energy to tighten and firm. It helps with areas like the tummy, thighs, arms, and above the knees—no surgery, no needles.
Average cost: $3,268 (range: $1,700–$7,900)
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Looking to sharpen, lift, or slim certain facial features without surgery? These non-invasive treatments are all about small tweaks that make a big difference—whether it’s sculpting your jawline, smoothing lines, or firming up skin that’s lost a bit of bounce.
This combo treatment uses microneedles and radiofrequency energy to tighten skin, smooth texture, and boost collagen. It’s great for fine lines, acne scars, and mild sagging.
Average cost: $999 per session (range: $600–$2,300)
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Botox isn’t just for smoothing wrinkles. Small, targeted doses can slim the jawline, lift the brows, and even soften a square jaw by relaxing overactive muscles.
Average cost: $10–$25 per unit; treatments typically range from $300–$600, depending on the area and units used
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Thermage uses radiofrequency to gently heat the deeper layers of your skin, helping to lift and firm the face over time. It’s great for the cheeks, jawline, and under the eyes.
Average cost: $3,268 (range: $1,700–$7,900)
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This handheld device uses radiofrequency to warm the skin and trigger collagen production. It’s a comfortable treatment with no downtime—perfect for smoothing out early signs of aging.
Average cost: Approximately $95 per session
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Kybella is an injectable that gradually melts away fat under the chin. If you’re looking for a more defined jawline without surgery, this could be your go-to.
Average cost: $1,321 per treatment (range: $600–$3,200)
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Procedures used for body contouring treatments can provide results no matter your area of concern. In addition, the diversity of techniques and technology means treatments can be customized to fit your needs precisely. Together, we will analyze your condition and craft the treatment plan that meets your goals and lifestyle the best. Body contouring is best suited to resolve issues like:
All of the body contouring treatments we offer at Total Dermatology are non-surgical, which requires no time away from your busy life and activities. In addition, your treatments cause minimal to no discomfort and require essentially no recovery time. Further, body contouring treatments are relatively inexpensive, so we have solutions that fit almost any budget.
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*Individual Results May Vary
Many of our Miami body contouring patients come to Total Dermatology thinking they will have to undergo an expensive and painful procedure to achieve their desired look. However, many cases do not require an intense, invasive surgical treatment. While its results are generally not as dramatic, body contouring is a viable alternative to surgery for patients considering serious surgeries like:
Each of these procedures can be very useful in dealing with more extreme conditions, and one or more of them may be right for you. However, we often find that desired results can be achieved with a less traumatic procedure. We will help you determine the course of action that best fits your needs during your consultation with one of our highly-trained body contouring Miami cosmetic care specialists.
The best candidates for body contouring treatments are in good health overall and do not have any serious medical conditions that may interfere with the healing process (i.e., blood disorders, cancer, heart conditions, and diabetes). They are also at or near their ideal weight and are committed to the self-care (diet, exercise, skincare, etc.) required to achieve and maintain their ideal results. Finally, they understand their procedure fully and have realistic expectations.
There’s no shortage of places offering body contouring—but not all providers are created equal. At Total Dermatology, you're in expert hands with Dr. Nissan Pilest, a Board-Certified Dermatologist with over 35 years of experience and a reputation built on safety, precision, and results that look natural. Dr. Pilest is one of the few physicians in Orange County to be named to the “ExpertInjector™” program, a recognition given to less than 3% of aesthetic physicians nationwide.
At Total Dermatology, we take the time to get to know you and what you want—not just what’s trending. Whether you’re looking to slim a stubborn area or tighten up after weight loss, we’ll help you choose the right options to feel confident in your skin again.
Schedule your consultation with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Nissan Pilest at Total Dermatology in Irvine, CA today by calling (949) 727-3800.
*Individual Results May Vary
Most treatments are comfortable and feel more like a warm sensation, muscle contractions, or gentle pressure. Some areas may feel tender afterward, but nothing that keeps you from your day.
Risks are minimal with non-surgical options. You might experience some swelling, redness, or mild soreness, but serious side effects are rare when performed by an experienced provider.
Results can last for years if you maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle. Some treatments may need maintenance sessions to keep things looking their best.
Yes—when done properly, it can boost confidence, improve skin tone, and support your fitness goals. It's not a weight-loss tool but a way to fine-tune your shape.
Body contouring isn’t for weight loss—it’s for targeting stubborn fat that doesn’t respond to diet and exercise. You might lose inches, but not pounds.
They’re basically the same thing. Both terms refer to non-surgical treatments that help reshape and refine the body by reducing fat, tightening skin, or improving tone.
When it comes to your skin and your health, it really is all about what’s best for you. Total Dermatology understands this, which is why we offer versatile treatments with experienced and highly trained aesthetic professionals led by Dr. Nissan Pilest. Your Total Dermatology transformation awaits.