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The best plastic surgery results reflect who you are, enhancing what makes you unique. Our board-certified, fellowship-trained surgeons take time to understand your goals and recommend procedures that complement your natural features and proportions.
Plastic Surgery in Mount Pleasant, SC
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Keep in mind that each patient is unique and your results may vary.
Plastic Surgery Designed Around You
Whether you want to look more youthful and refreshed, enhance your breasts, or refine your body contours, our surgeons offer options to address your concerns. Dr. Marcelo Hochman specializes in facial plastic surgery, and Dr. Sami Tarabishy specializes in plastic surgery of the face, breast, and body. They consider your anatomy, overall health, and desired results when recommending the procedures best suited to you.
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Meet Your Charleston Plastic Surgeons
The founder of The Facial and Body Surgery Center, Dr. Hochman specializes in plastic surgery of the face, head, and neck. He is certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. He completed residency training at Stanford University and advanced fellowship training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Washington University. Dr. Hochman was named Best Plastic Surgeon in Charleston in 2025 by the readers of The Post and Courier and has been recognized in The Best Doctors in America continuously since 1990.
Dr. Marcelo Hochman
“Every patient, every procedure, and every conversation has made me a better doctor and a better human being.”
~Dr. Hochman
Dr. Sami Tarabishy
“When your training is current, you're at the forefront of the field. You know what's coming out. You've had exposure to it all, and you can offer your patients state-of-the-art procedures and technologies to help them achieve the best surgical outcomes possible.”
~Dr. Sami Tarabishy
Dr. Tarabishy specializes in plastic surgery of the face, breast, and body, combining refined technical skill and an aesthetic eye. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. He went on to complete advanced fellowship training in aesthetic plastic surgery at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Tarabishy combines advanced surgical training with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach.
Your Safety Is Our Priority
Your safety is as important as your results. At The Facial and Body Surgery Center, our commitment to patient safety includes:
- Board-certified surgical expertise: Our surgeons’ board certifications reflect extensive specialized training, rigorous examinations, and continued adherence to strict standards for education, ethics, and patient safety.
- An accredited surgical facility: Our private surgical facility is accredited by QUAD A and meets all of its rigorous standards for patient safety and surgical care.
- Physician-led anesthesia care: MD anesthesiologists oversee anesthesia for all surgical procedures, adding an important layer of safety that allows the surgical team to remain fully focused on patient wellbeing.
What Our Patients Appreciate Most
“Dr. Hochman is not only a gifted surgeon, but he is a good human. The results look natural, the scars are pretty much invisible. If you want surgery on your face, you should see Dr. Hochman.”
~Barbara H., 5-star review on Google
“I am very pleased with the natural results and love to hear people tell me how young and rested I look. Highly recommend Dr. Hochman for any facial surgery you may be considering.”
~Gina S., 5-star review on Google
"Dr. Tarabishy has been absolutely amazing—informative, kind, and patient throughout my experience ... I truly appreciate the care and attention I received!"
— Veronica M., 5-star review on Google
"I had a consultation with Dr. Sami Tarabishy. I was very impressed with his recommendations. He was very honest and helpful in making a future plan before he recommended surgery."
— Donna M., 5-star review on Google
Plastic Surgery FAQ
How do I choose the right plastic surgery procedure?
The best procedure depends on the changes you'd like to make, your anatomy, and your overall health. During your consultation, Dr. Hochman or Dr. Tarabishy will ask about your concerns, examine the areas you want to improve, and explain which procedure or combination may help you achieve your goals.
What should I look for when choosing a plastic surgeon?
Look for certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, relevant surgical training, experience with your procedure, and an accredited surgical facility. It's also important to choose a surgeon who takes the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, explain potential risks, and help you set realistic expectations.
Can plastic surgery results look natural?
Yes. Natural-looking results depend on careful surgical planning, refined surgical skill, and an understanding of what's realistic for your anatomy. Our surgeons focus on creating results that suit your individual features, proportions, and aesthetic goals.
How long does recovery from plastic surgery take?
Recovery depends on the procedure, the specifics of the surgery, and how your body heals. Some procedures require relatively little downtime, while others involve several weeks of activity restrictions. Your surgeon will explain what to expect during recovery and provide detailed instructions to guide you after surgery.
How much does plastic surgery cost in Charleston, SC?
Plastic surgery costs vary with the procedure, its complexity, the type of anesthesia used, and the surgeon's and surgical facility's fees. During your consultation, you'll receive recommendations tailored to your goals and a personalized cost estimate so you can make an informed decision.
Face
Facelift: Elevate sagging tissues and restore definition to the jawline and neck for a refreshed and natural look.
Rhinoplasty: Refine your nose's size and shape and improve its balance with your features.
Breast
Breast Augmentation: Increase breast fullness and enhance your overall proportions with implants or fat transfer.
Breast Lift: Raise and reshape sagging breasts for a firmer, more youthful bustline.
Body
Tummy Tuck: Remove excess abdominal skin and tighten separated muscles for a flatter, firmer midsection.
Liposuction: Remove stubborn fat deposits to improve body contours and definition.
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