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Dr. John Mesa Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in New York City, New Jersey and Miami. Harvard Trained, Triple Fel Schedule your consultation today!

Dr. John Mesa, MD, is a Harvard-trained, triple fellowship-trained plastic surgeon specializing in advanced facial contouring and cosmetic procedures performed awake under local anesthesia for stunning, natural results. Recognized nationally and internationally, he is highly sought after for buccal fat removal, extended chin liposuction, facelifts, neck lifts, facial masculinization, and chin implants. With over 700 glowing reviews, Dr. Mesa’s unmatched expertise and personalized care help patients achieve their aesthetic goals with confidence. Born in Colombia, he brings warmth and precision to every procedure, ensuring exceptional outcomes tailored to each individual.

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06/21/2026

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🇺🇸 As a Colombian, I excercised my right to vote for the second round of the Colombian presidential elections for 2026•
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Office Locations: •
📍NewYork • 📍NewJersey • 📍Miami
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📞 (716) 222-8622 •
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06/02/2026

A lot of people avoid buccal fat removal because they've heard it makes you look old. That fear is understandable—but it's based on misinformation.

Here's what actually matters: your cheekbones. Keep or enhance high cheekbones before surgery, and you stay youthful. Buccal fat removal just lets that structure shine.

If you already have high cheekbones, you're a candidate and won't age after the procedure. If you don't have them yet, we can enhance them first—and you still won't look older.

No one has to live with chubby cheeks out of fear of a misinformed outcome.

Tap the link in my bio to see how we maintain that look.

05/21/2026

You spend 45 minutes contouring your face. Every. Single. Day.

The right foundation. The right brushes. The tutorials you bookmarked. The massage tools on the shelf.

And then you wash your face — and it's gone.

Hours lost. Money spent. Back to square one every morning.

Here's what beauty brands won't tell you: makeup contour isn't a solution — it's a subscription you never signed up for.

But there's another option. Thousands of women have already found it.

One hour with Dr. Mesa. Permanent facial contouring. No daily application. No washing it off. No more products to buy.

Just the face you've always wanted — every single morning.

Dr. Mesa's surgical facial contouring gives you lasting, sculpted results that no highlighter can replicate.

Ready to see if it's right for you? Visit facedbydrmesa.com or drop a comment below — we'll explain exactly how it works.

03/23/2026

What Is Buccal Fat Removal? - Dr. John Mesa, MD

Most people think buccal fat removal goes wrong when a surgeon removes too much.After sixteen years of performing this procedure, here is what I know.An unpleasant result does not happen because of the amount removed. It happens when the procedure is performed on the wrong candidate.The amount of fat I remove is determined entirely by the patient's unique anatomy and specific aesthetic goals. A fashion model and a Wall Street professional will have very different treatment plans — and both can achieve a refined, natural result.In this video, I explain exactly what buccal fat removal is, how the procedure works, and why patient selection determines the outcome.

Dr. John Mesa, MD
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
New York · New Jersey · Miami

02/28/2026

Why do some men still look round-faced despite regular workout routines?

The secret isn't what you're thinking - it's simpler yet overlooked.

Watch Dr. Mesa explain in 60 seconds. Are you focusing on the wrong thing?

02/22/2026

Almost everybody thinks a facelift means going to sleep under general anesthesia.

But what most people are never told is that a full facelift can be performed under local anesthesia.

Watch Dr. Mesa explain it in 60 seconds.

Question: Do you want to keep assuming you have to go to sleep for a facelift, or finally learn your options?

02/22/2026

Most people think a facelift means looking pulled or looking like a different person.

That is not what a real facelift is supposed to do.

Watch Dr. Mesa explain what a facelift actually is in 60 seconds.

Question: Do you want to keep watching your face change every year, or finally do something about it?

02/22/2026

She was in her late 50s, but her face was aging faster than she felt.

She told me she felt like she was in her 40s, and she wanted the mirror to match that. She wanted to look like herself again, just more refreshed.

After a facelift under local anesthesia, here she is at 3 months:
• refreshed, not “pulled”
• smoother jawline and neck
• more rested, rejuvenated look

Question: Do you want your face to keep telling the wrong story about your age, or would you rather look how you feel?

Results

02/21/2026

Most surgeons perform chin liposuction, which focuses just underneath the chin.

But I, Dr. Mesa, perform extended chin liposuction, and it is different.

In this 60-second video, I explain what the difference is, and why it matters if your goal is real jawline definition.

Question: Do you want to keep settling for “some improvement,” or finally understand what actually creates a defined jawline?

02/21/2026

Chin liposuction and extended chin liposuction are not the same procedure.

Most people have no idea what “extended” actually means, and that one word can completely change the level of jawline definition you can get.

Watch Dr. Mesa break it down in 60 seconds.

Question: Do you want to keep settling for “some improvement,” or finally get the jawline definition you are actually trying to achieve?

Address

903 Park Avenue
Manhattan, NY
10075

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13322403292

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