Providing La Jolla and All of San Diego with Medical Skin Care and Rejuvenation
Dr. Scott Barttelbort offers more than fine cosmetic enhancements at his surgery practice in La Jolla, north of San Diego. Patients can also undergo professional skin care and rejuvenation treatments, as well as receive premium post-surgical attention from highly-qualified experts. We encourage you to read more about the ancillary services provided in conjunction with Dr. Barttelbort's full-service cosmetic surgery practice.
- Face Facts: Medical Skin Care with Karen Berger
- Lymphatic Massage with Connie Nation
- Healing and Rejuvenation at La Costa Cosmetic Retreat with Paula Turk
- Reliable Recovery with Paulla Weddle, C.N.A.
Face Facts: Medical Skin Care with Karen Berger
Karen Berger is the medical esthetician operating Face Facts, a medical skin care clinic located in Dr. Barttelbort's La Jolla office. At Face Facts, patients receive advanced medical skin care services to complement procedures performed by Dr. Barttelbort or simply to enhance their appearance through modern skin rejuvenation techniques.
Skin care treatments include:
- Dermaplaning
- Specialized Chemical Peels
- Crystal Free Microdermabrasion
- Oxygen Therapy Treatments
- Light Therapy Treatments
- Carbon Dioxide Therapy
The advanced skin care treatments offered by Ms. Berger can only be found in a medical setting. Treatment is tailored to your skin type and is designed by both Dr. Barttelbort and Ms. Berger to achieve the best results possible.
Lymphatic Massage with Connie Nation
Any surgical procedure, including facelift surgery and other cosmetic procedures, inflict trauma upon the body which is marked by bruising and tissue swelling around the surgery site. Connie Nation, a holistic health practitioner and certified lymphatic therapist, has partnered with Dr. Barttelbort and his plastic surgery practice located in La Jolla, near San Diego, to provide lymphatic massage, a skin care treatment to assist the body's natural healing process.
Lymphatic therapy is a gentle touch massage that improves the function of the lymph system. This system plays an important role in the body's ability to heal from an injury or disease. It also functions as a filter for toxins and bacteria present in the body.
Benefits of Lymphatic Massage
For plastic surgery patients, lymphatic massage can be an important part of in the healing process. After lymphatic massage, bruising that traditionally lasts for several days begins to fade within only a few days. The redness and puffiness found around the eyes following some surgeries has also been diminished by the stimulating effects of lymphatic massage.
In the expert hands of Connie Nation, lymphatic massage is a relaxing treatment that greatly benefits Dr. Barttelbort's San Diego patients. This skin rejuvenation technique, performed in three to 12 sessions, safely and effectively accelerates the healing process.
Healing and Rejuvenation at La Costa Cosmetic Retreat with Paula Turk
At the La Costa Cosmetic Retreat, Dr. Barttelbort's plastic surgery patients can find a tranquil and comfortable place to heal after surgery. Paula Turk is a registered nurse who owns and operates the private retreat located on a beautifully landscaped half-acre property. With over 25 years of dedication to caring for women, Ms. Turk understands how a comfortable environment can aid in the healing process. For that reason, visitors will find her serene retreat has many comforts and amenities.
At the La Costa Cosmetic Retreat, located just north of Dr. Barttelbort's La Jolla office, visitors will receive professional care and assistance as they recover from their procedure. Some of the services offered include:
- Transportation to and from Dr. Barttelbort's office
- 24 hour care
- Access to a registered nurse
- All daily meals
Paula Turk and the La Costa Cosmetic Retreat provide confidential care in a relaxing setting. The aim of the retreat is to provide visitors with a space where they will receive nurturing care and quiet solitude to enhance the recovery process.
Reliable Recovery with Paulla Weddle, C.N.A.
Paulla Weddle offers a unique service to Dr. Barttelbort's patients, providing them with 24 hour individual care as they recover from their cosmetic procedures. Ms. Weddle is a certified nursing assistant and will help patients through the day-to-day aspects of recovery. In addition to offering personal care that includes food preparation and service, the changing and placing of ice packs, transportation to and from Dr. Barttelbort's office, and assistance with medication, Ms. Weddle also tends to patients' daily errands, telephone calls, and mail. With Ms. Weddle, patients receive full-service pampering and gentle, nurturing care in the privacy of their own home as they recover from surgery.
Contact Us in La Jolla, North of San Diego, for Medical Skin Care, Healing Rejuvenation, and Personal Assistance
At his practice in La Jolla, serving San Diego, Dr. Barttelbort offers skin care, rejuvenation, and recovery services to complement the plastic surgery procedures he performs. For more information or to take advantage of these services, contact the office of Dr. Barttelbort today.
Contact our La Jolla office near San Diego to learn more about the medical skin care and rejuvenation treatments we provide.
“I would recommend Dr. Barttelbort to any individual that is seeking to have a procedure done...”
“...Also, not to brag too much, but the results were fabulous!”
“ Dr. Barttelbort understood exactly what results I was looking for. I couldn’t be more pleased... ”

