Facelift in Mexico City | Facial Rejuvenation with Dr. José Cortés, MD
The Destination for Facial Rejuvenation in Mexico City. Trusted by Patients from the U.S. and Canada.
Why International Patients Trust Dr. Cortés
When choosing a plastic surgeon abroad, trust, safety, and experience matter. Patients from the U.S., Canada, and around the world choose Dr. José Cortés because he offers:
Natural Results, No Drastic Changes
Dr. Cortés believes authentic beauty reflects who you are. Every procedure is designed to enhance your features and never transform you into someone else.
Truly Personalized Treatment Plans
Every face and body is unique. Your surgery is tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and anatomy by a surgeon with 15+ years and over 5,000 procedures.
Compassionate, Full-Circle Care
From your first consultation to full recovery, Dr. Cortés and his multidisciplinary team, including dermatology, physiotherapy, and aesthetic medicine, are with you every step of the way.
Meet Dr. José Cortés
Dr. José Cortés is a board-certified Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgeon based in Mexico City, and one of Mexico's leading experts in facial rejuvenation.
The Making of a Surgeon
He earned his medical degree from the University of Guadalajara and completed his General Surgery training at Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, one of Mexico's most prestigious medical institutions.
He then pursued advanced subspecialty training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González, where he developed his signature approach to natural, precise results in facial and body procedures.
Recognized Across Borders
A recognized pioneer of Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty in Mexico, Dr. Cortés has trained across Mexico, Spain, and France, and holds a fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery with advanced training in those countries.
He currently serves as Head of Academic Teaching in Plastic Surgery at Hospital Manuel Gea González, a role that reflects his commitment to advancing the field and maintaining the highest clinical standards.
His private clinic, located in one of Mexico City's most prestigious neighborhoods, offers a comprehensive approach that goes beyond surgery, including dermatology, aesthetic medicine, hyperbaric medicine, and physiotherapy, all under one roof.
Deep Plane Facelift: What Makes It Different
Your Surgical Journey
Initial Consultation (Virtual)
A thorough conversation about your goals, medical history, and desired results. Dr. Cortés offers online pre-consultations in both English and Spanish, so you can get honest, expert feedback before making any decisions.
Customized Surgical Plan
You'll receive a personalized plan before flying to Mexico City. Dr. Cortés considers your anatomy, lifestyle, and expectations to design a procedure that enhances your natural features.
Pre-Surgery Check-in (In Mexico)
Once you arrive at our clinic in Polanco, Mexico City, you'll meet with Dr. Cortés for a final review and surgical prep with his full multidisciplinary team.
Surgery Day
Performed at a certified facility with top-tier safety protocols. Dr. Cortés brings 15+ years of experience and over 5,000 successful procedures to every surgery.
Aftercare & Recovery
You’ll receive comprehensive, hands-on care from Dr. Cortés and his multidisciplinary team, including specialized physiotherapy, regenerative support, and personalized follow-up, guiding you through every step of recovery.
World-Class Aftercare Included
One of the biggest advantages of choosing Dr. Cortés is his comprehensive post-operative care, which far exceeds typical standards in the U.S. or Canada:
Daily visits
You’ll receive in-person visits every day from Dr. Cortés or a member of his team to ensure everything is healing properly.
Lymphatic Massages
Gentle lymphatic massage reduces swelling, boosts circulation, and speeds up healing for a smoother recovery.
Physiotherapy Support
Dr. Cortés's in-house physiotherapy team provides hands-on rehabilitation care — a level of integrated recovery support rarely found at other clinics.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
An advanced therapy that supports tissue repair, reduces inflammation, and promotes faster recovery.
Garment Support
Expert guidance on wearing and adjusting your compression garment for the best possible results.
Virtual Follow-Up
Once you return home, Dr. Cortés stays connected with virtual check-ins to monitor your progress.
— Dr. José Cortés
Don’t take our word for it, take theirs
Considering a Facelift? Let’s Talk.
Get expert guidance from a facial surgery specialist with over 15 years of experience. Receive a personalized plan designed to deliver natural, balanced, and long-lasting results.
