
Cosmetic surgery · Medellín, Colombia
Cosmetic surgery in Medellín with natural results
Dr. Carlos Andrés Arango, Medical Surgeon from the University of Antioquia with more than 25 years of experience, performs cosmetic surgery in Medellín: he defines the waist without removing ribs and rejuvenates the face with the Deep Plane Facelift. He also sees patients in Madrid.
- +25Years of experience
- +5.000Patients operated on
- Licensed IPSCode 050011762101
Our philosophy
First, an honest consultation. Then, a technique designed for your body. And always, a team that supports you until the last follow-up visit.
Specialties
Two techniques that make the difference

01 · Body surgery
360° Liposculpture with waist design
Abdomen, flanks and back in a single surgery. A defined waist without removing ribs.
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02 · Facial surgery
Deep Plane Facelift
Repositions the deep tissues of the face and neck: long-lasting rejuvenation, without an "operated" look.
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What would you like to improve?

Body surgery
Contour, abdomen and excess skin. Several procedures can be combined in one surgery when it is safe.
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Facial surgery
Rejuvenation and harmony: eyelids, brows, nose, neck, chin, lips and contour.
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Blepharoplasty
- Brow lift · Fox eyes
- Rhinoplasty
- Otoplasty
- Neck lift
- Chin augmentation
- 3D buccal fat removal
- Double chin liposuction
- Lip lift
- Alar base reduction

Breast surgery
Augmentation, lift, reduction and gynecomastia, with a plan defined after measuring and assessing your case.
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Female intimate surgery
Labiaplasty and intimate rejuvenation with complete privacy, from the consultation to the last follow-up visit.
Before and after
Results real
Photos published with each patient's consent; results vary from person to person.
















Today
Meet the doctor in action

The specialist
Dr. Carlos Andrés Arango
Medical Surgeon from the University of Antioquia, founder of IPS Darién in Medellín, also practicing in Spain.
- A defined waist without removing ribsHis own liposculpture technique that works on fat and skin 360°.
- Deep Plane FaceliftCertified in Rome (2024) in the most advanced deep facelift techniques.
- A team dedicated to post-op careClose support from day one to the last follow-up visit.
Your process
From consultation to your recovery
Consultation
In person in Medellín or by video call if you live abroad. The doctor honestly tells you what makes sense to do.
Plan and tests
You receive your surgical plan and the exact quote. If you are coming from abroad, it is best to do your tests in your country.
Surgery
In a certified operating room, with a full surgical team.
If you are traveling, you arrive in Medellín 5 days before.
Post-op
Follow-up visits and support from the team.
Patients from abroad: minimum stay of 20 days.
Happy patients
What people say who have been through it
"I had a facelift and it was the best decision I ever made. The results are flawless and the scarring is barely noticeable."
"Every day I wake up I see more wonderful changes. Excellent hands and incredible support from the whole staff."
"I put my body in Dr. Carlos Andrés's hands because he gave me a lot of confidence; he has also operated on many of my relatives."
Where we see patients
Medellín, Madrid and patients from all over the world
Medellín, Colombia
CC Almacentro, Torre Médica SurCra. 43A #34-95, 9th floor, office 910
La Candelaria, Medellín, Antioquia
Monday to Friday 8:00–17:00 · Saturdays 8:00–13:00
Get directionsMadrid
Surgeries at Hospital La VOT and Hospital Viamed Santa Elena. Prior consultation by video call.
Message our Spain lineComing from abroad? Consultation by video call, tests in your country, arrival in Medellín 5 days before surgery and a minimum stay of 20 days.
Frequently asked questions
Before your consultation looks like
Can I have the consultation if I don't live in Medellín?
Yes. If you live in another city in Colombia or in another country, the consultation is by video call. In-person consultations are at the Almacentro office in Medellín.
Why don't you give surgery prices on WhatsApp?
Every body is different. The doctor needs to assess you to define the technique, areas and surgical time. After the consultation you receive an exact quote.
What is waist design without rib removal?
It is Dr. Carlos Andrés Arango's 360° liposculpture technique to define the waist by working on the fat of the abdomen, flanks and back, without touching the ribs.
Where does Dr. Carlos Andrés Arango operate?
In Medellín, with IPS Darién S.A.S. (licensed IPS, code 050011762101). In Madrid, at Hospital La VOT and Hospital Viamed Santa Elena.
If I travel from another country, how long should I stay?
You arrive in Medellín 5 days before surgery and stay at least 20 days for post-op follow-up visits.
Book your consultation
Start with an honest consultation
Leave us your details and we will message you on WhatsApp to book. If you live outside Medellín, we do it by video call.
Consultation fee
$100.000 COP
In person in Medellín or online. The quote for your surgery is given after the consultation.
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