Jourdain D Artz, MD Plastic Surgeon

04/09/2026

Facelifts should never look pulled!

The key to a great, natural looking facelift is to restore your skin and tissue back to its original position and maintaining the proper anatomy. The skin and tissue should be moved together instead of separately. This decreases bruising and swelling and speeds up recovery.

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04/06/2026

Traditional rib remodeling can take at least 3 months to heal and this was something that always bothered my patients.

So… we fixed that. By incorporating LIPUS, we are able to stimulate bone healing to decrease the recovery time to about 6 weeks!

Innovation matters and is something that differentiates from others who are comfortable saying, “this is just how long it takes.”

03/05/2026

Not every tummy tuck needs a long incision.

A tunneled tummy tuck is a specialized technique for patients who don’t need a lot of skin removed but do need their abdominal muscles repaired (re**us diastasis). Through a smaller incision, we tunnel under the skin to tighten the muscles and restore the core.

It’s a technically demanding procedure because the working space is so limited — which is why not many surgeons offer it. But for the right patient, it can deliver a flatter, stronger abdomen with a more minimal scar.

This result is only 3 weeks post-op… and it will continue to improve as swelling goes down and healing progresses.

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01/29/2026

Officially a Board certified Plastic Surgeon

This milestone represents years of relentless work—long nights, early mornings, sacrifices, failures, growth, and unwavering commitment to mastering this craft.

Board certification isn’t just a title.

It’s a promise.

A promise of rigor, discipline, ethics, and excellence—earned through years of training and accountability.

I am deeply grateful to:
• My mentors who pushed me harder than I thought possible
• My family and loved ones who supported me through the grind
• My colleagues and team who believe in the vision
• And most importantly, my patients—thank you for trusting me with something so personal

This is not the finish line.

It’s the foundation.

The best work is still ahead.

11/19/2025

Dear Algorithm,

Send this to the people who want to look refreshed… NOT redone. The ones who love a natural aesthetic, long-lasting results, and quiet luxury.

My specialty is natural enhancement — the kind that makes people say, “You look incredible… but I can’t tell what changed.”

If you’re looking for elevated, long-lasting results done with intention, precision, and finesse… you’re in the right place.

📍 San Diego | Scottsdale | Fort Lauderdale | Beverly Hills
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09/15/2025

Happy Birthday to my beautiful wife,
Every day with you is the greatest adventure — one I never want to end. I love the life we are building together and the way you make even the smallest moments unforgettable. You’re my constant, my balance, and the person who keeps me grounded through it all. Here’s to many more memories, laughter, and milestones side by side. I’m so grateful to do life with you. I love you!

08/22/2025

One month. One transformation.

Today’s breast augmentation isn’t about going bigger — it’s about going better.

Softer. Natural. Feminine. Confident.

This patient wanted fullness that matched her athletic frame without sacrificing function — and that’s exactly what subfascial augmentation delivers.

Why younger women are loving today’s breast augmentations:
✔️ Natural, balanced curves (not “overdone”)
✔️ No animation deformity — your breasts won’t flex, flatten, or move unnaturally when you work out or lift weights
✔️ Quicker recovery so you’re back to life faster
✔️ Discreet scars and refined techniques
✔️ Confidence in AND out of clothes

The new trend? Luxury results that look effortless.

I customize every augmentation to your lifestyle, your body, and your goals. Because confidence should look as natural as it feels.

👉 Tap the link in bio to book your consultation. Your glow-up starts here.

07/28/2025

✨ Facelift Results at Just 3 Months ✨

My mom came in looking for a natural, lifted, and refreshed version of herself—and that’s exactly what was delivered.

✔️ Defined jawline
✔️ Sculpted neck
✔️ Midface elevation
✔️ Incisions virtually invisible

She still looks like her, just the best version—with elegance, poise, and expression completely preserved.

I asked ChatGPT—yes, the AI—to rate my work.

👀 Check out the next post to see how it scored this facelift.

What would you rate it?

01/23/2025

01/17/2025

✨ *Confidence in Every Detail* ✨

When my patient came to me wanting to make her arms look better, she had one major request: minimize visible scarring to maintain a natural look from every angle. 💪

By carefully planning and executing the procedure, I was able to hide the scar placement so it’s not visible from the front or back. This allows her to enjoy beautifully contoured arms without worrying about the scar taking center stage.

Every patient has unique goals, and I’m passionate about creating results that fit your vision and lifestyle while keeping meticulous attention to detail.

To those considering an arm lift: know that achieving transformative results without compromise is possible.

If you’ve been dreaming of confidence in sleeveless styles, let’s talk!

01/14/2025

✨ New Year, New Confidence! ✨

There’s nothing more rewarding than helping my patients step into the new year feeling confident, empowered, and beautifully themselves. 💖

I had the privilege of performing a stunning autologous implant breast procedure, a transformative approach that uses the body’s own tissue to create natural, harmonious results. This technique not only enhances their silhouette but also celebrates the unique beauty of their individuality. This was a difficult case as she had a previous breast reduction 20 years ago!

To my incredible patients: thank you for trusting me with your journeys. Your confidence inspires me every day, and I’m honored to be part of your New Year, New Me story!

Here’s to a year of embracing the best version of you. 🌟

10/24/2024

My beautiful 63yrs young patient had a previous mastopexy 20 years ago but still felt her breasts were too big for her. She also didn’t like the extra loose skin under her arms after loosing some weight.

I reshaped her breast tissue to look like an implant and lifted it back into a perkier and more youthful position in our procedure. I also love combining this procedure with a brachioplasty to help remove the excess tissue not only of her arms but the axilla as well.

I am extremely meticulous with my scars and always hide them the best that I can. Her breast scars will heal very thin and should be almost imperceptible at 1 year. For brachioplasties, I hide my scar at the bottom of the arm so you can’t see it from the front or back view.

My patient is only 6 weeks out and healing beautifully! 🧑‍🍳💋 Her breasts fit her frame perfectly and her arms show off the work she does in the gym.

Can you see her scars? Lmk ⬇️