Dr. Alberico Sessa, MD
Plastic Surgeon
4143 Clark Rd Sarasota FL, 34233About
Dr. Alberico Sessa is a cosmetic surgery specialist practicing in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Sessa specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Having a keen eye for symmetry is the goal. Dr. Sessa marries the artistic touch of an artist and the hand skills of an expert surgeon. He has been practicing Cosmetic Surgery for 17 years and has completed over 20,000 surgeries. He is double Board certified and has won numerous prestigious awards. Some of them have been BEST Cosmetic Surgeon in the Sarasota/Bradenton areas for the last 4 years (20-'24). He has won Top Doctor as well as Best in Florida awards as well. Dr. Sessa publishes 2 scientific journal articles each year as well as his duties as a BOARD examiner for the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine medical degree 2000
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Dr. Alberico Sessa, MD's Expert Contributions
Breast Implants
Breast implants typically come in many different sizes and shapes. They can even come in different textures. The two biggest manufacturers are Mentor and Allergan.My favorite implant to use is the Mentor "Gummy Bear". This comes in two different shapes; an HPX (high extra) or SMHX. Both of these are...
leaking saline implant cause bilateral pleural effusions
No, it is very unlikely that these lung issues you are asking about could be caused by saline implants. - Alberico Sessa, MD Sarasota Surgical Arts 941-923-1736 READ MORE
What medication is given after plastic surgery?
There are multiple medicines that are given after surgery. 1. Pain control meds 2. Antibiotics 3. Nausea medicine READ MORE
Is it worth getting a rhinoplasty?
That's a personal question for you to answer, however, if unsure, get a non surgical rhinoplasty with filler (restylane). Most changes can be seen with a filler. This will give you an idea if a permanent change is what you want. READ MORE
What is the safest procedure to get rid of neck fat?
Liposuction, stay away from mesotherapy - can lead to scarring and deformation. READ MORE
Do scars from ear plastic surgery go away?
Typically yes - if they are still noticeable after 6 months - have them reevaluated. READ MORE
Can I get rhinoplasty under local anesthesia?
I would not recommend this. READ MORE
How do I get rid of the extra skin under my chin?
Typically with a neck lift surgery. READ MORE
How long does nose plastic surgery take?
1- 3 hours READ MORE
Are cheek implants safe?
Very safe READ MORE
Do cheek fillers lift the face?
No fillers typically just fill. This can lead to a lifting, but requires A LOT of filler. READ MORE
Does skin tighten after liposuction?
No, loosens, but also cellulite can also get worse READ MORE
Which treatment is best for skin whitening?
Hydroquinone 4% or 8 % - it is prescription only. READ MORE
What is the best nose non-surgical procedure?
Restylane injections READ MORE
When can I sleep without a bra after a breast lift?
Typically 2 weeks is sufficient, depending on your comfort. READ MORE
How long do blepharoplasty scars take to heal?
A typical blepharoplasty incision takes 3-5 days to initially heal and 10 days to fully heal. READ MORE
Where do they cut for a breast lift?
The breast lift scar looks like an anchor. The scar will end up being a fine white line after 3-6 months of healing READ MORE
Awards
- Best cosmetic surgeon 2020 SRQ magazine
- Best cosmetic surgeon 2021 SRQ magazine
- Best cosmetic surgeon 2022 SRQ magazine
- Best cosmetic surgeon 2023 SRQ magazine
- Best cosmetic surgeon 2024 SRQ magazine
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS)
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Get to know Dr. Alberico Sessa, MD, a plastic surgeon serving patients in Sarasota, Florida.
Dr. Alberico Sessa is a plastic surgeon serving Sarasota and the surrounding communities at Sarasota Surgical Arts.
Sarasota Surgical Arts is a state-of-the-art facility continually updated with the latest technological advances. Dr. Sessa’s practice is committed to the highest standards of patient care, comfort, and absolute safety. His team strives to provide the most complete care to patients from start to finish.
Dr. Sessa received his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2000. As a plastic surgeon, Dr. Sessa specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetics, symmetry, and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Dr. Sessa is a member of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS). The ABCS is dedicated to excellence in the medical specialty of cosmetic surgery and committed to providing the highest standard of care for patients. Their diplomates demonstrate the highest standards of training, knowledge, and expertise in the cosmetic surgery specialty while promoting safe and ethical practice. As the only certifying board that exclusively tests a surgeon’s knowledge and experience in cosmetic surgery, ABCS board certification is reserved for extraordinary surgeons who already possess at least one recognized board certificate, complete a comprehensive AACS certified fellowship training program in cosmetic surgery, and pass rigorous written and oral exams.
Dr. Sessa enjoys spending his free time with his wife Lisa and three young sons. When he gets the chance, you may find him cycling around Sarasota or practicing yoga at the gym.
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