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Dr. Rafael Magana, MD - Physician in Cos Cob, Connecticut

Dr. Rafael Magana, MD

Physician

Cos Cob, Connecticut
NPI: 1225235252· License: 239015 (NY) verify
4.71(24 ratings)

In Dr. Rafael Magana's own words

How Dr. Rafael Magana describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Specialization

  • Leg and ankle liposculpture can be performed on areas from the ankles to the thighs.
  • Specializes in Plastic Surgery.

Technique

  • I utilize it in combination with liposuction and sometimes as a standalone treatment
  • The practice uses an advanced technique that targets specific areas with precision.
  • It's a probe that actually delivers heat to this tip over here, delivers plasma. And as you move it under the skin, it tightens the skin
  • The practice performs piezotome rhinoplasty.

Technology

  • Right now, the one that I'm currently using the most is Renuvion
  • Dr. Rafael Magana utilizes several technologies in his practice.
  • The practice utilizes a revolutionary fat removal and skin tightening technology.

Results

  • Our advanced procedures deliver results you can see and feel
  • It's quite effective, and you can see results immediately, and it continues to improve over three to six months after the treatment

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About

Dr. Rafael Magana, MD, is a plastic and aesthetic surgeon practicing in Cos Cob, Connecticut. He specializes in body sculpting, including AirSculpt, and performs both surgical and non-surgical facial sculpting. Dr. Magana consistently aims for natural results in his procedures. He considers rhinoplasty an art, focusing on balance and detail to enhance facial harmony, often guided by the Golden Ratio and utilizing tools like a powered microsaw and piezotome. For body and facial enhancements, Dr. Magana emphasizes natural, safe, and permanent results, often using a patient's own fat—which he calls "liquid gold"—to enhance areas like cheekbones, jawline, lips, buttocks, and breasts. He recommends against fillers. His practice utilizes Renuvion (PLASMA) technology for skin tightening, particularly after fat removal procedures, and offers a one-session method for sculpting ankles and legs with minimal downtime. Witnessing patients truly enjoy their results is the most fulfilling aspect of his work.

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Specialties

  • Physician

Procedures & Services

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Procedure details

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Average Cost of Surgery

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Airsculpt+

$13,350

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Rafael Magana

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What is Dr. Magana's approach to rhinoplasty?
Dr. Magana views rhinoplasty as an art, not just surgery, focusing on balance, detail, and flawless symmetry to achieve a natural look. His approach is customized to enhance each patient's natural beauty and overall facial harmony, ensuring every angle is proportionately perfect. The practice utilizes advanced tools like a powered microsaw and performs piezotome rhinoplasty, guided by the Golden Ratio.
Does Dr. Magana offer procedures that can be completed in a single session?
Yes, many of Dr. Magana's body sculpting and enhancement procedures, such as certain fat removal and leg sculpting methods, can be completed in a single session or visit.
What is Dr. Magana's recommendation regarding facial fillers?
Dr. Magana recommends against using fillers, preferring natural enhancement methods.
What is Dr. Magana's philosophy on fat transfer and what areas can be enhanced?
Dr. Magana considers a patient's own fat to be 'liquid gold' for natural, safe, and permanent enhancements. He uses fat transfer to naturally augment and enhance areas such as cheekbones, jawline, lips, buttocks, and breasts.
What can I expect from Dr. Magana's leg and ankle liposculpture?
Dr. Magana offers a revolutionary one-session method for leg and ankle liposculpture, targeting stubborn fat from ankles to thighs. This advanced technique precisely sculpts, smooths away imperfections, and provides skin tightening, resulting in sleek, contoured, and defined legs with minimal downtime and quick results.
Does Dr. Magana offer non-surgical options for jawline and facial sculpting?
Yes, Dr. Magana utilizes revolutionary non-surgical fat removal and skin tightening technology to sculpt the jawline, address sagging skin, and remove excess fat. These advanced procedures deliver visible and palpable results, achieving a firmer, more youthful profile quickly and with minimal downtime.

From Dr. Rafael Magana's Instagram

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Technologies & brands Dr. Rafael Magana mentions

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Patient Experience

Dr. Rafael Magana Review Summary

4.74
Dr. Magana receives stellar reviews across multiple platforms. He boasts a near-perfect average rating of 4.74 out of 5, with perfect 5/5 scores on Health.USNews, Healthgrades, and Google Reviews. His Facebook rating is a strong 4.7/5, and WebMD users give him a solid 4.1/5.

Ratings from Other Platforms

health.usnews.com

5 out of 5

Based on 28 reviews

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facebook.com

4.7 out of 5

Based on 14 reviews

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healthgrades.com

5 out of 5

Based on 3 reviews

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doctor.webmd.com

4.1 out of 5

Based on 34 reviews

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Google Reviews

5 out of 5

Based on 40 reviews

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Dr. Rafael Magana, MD - Physician in Cos Cob, Connecticut

Magana Plastic Surgery

40 E Putnam Ave Ste Ab, Cos Cob, Connecticut

(646) 943-6042

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Industry Payments

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No industry payments reported. We checked Dr. Rafael Magana against the CMS Open Payments database and found no payments from drug or device makers on record.

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Insurance Information

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Phone: (646) 943-6042

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Location & Contact Information

Magana Plastic Surgery

40 E Putnam Ave Ste Ab

Cos Cob, Connecticut 06807

Office Information

Phone: (646) 943-6042

Where does Dr. Rafael Magana practice?

Doctor's Office

Magana Plastic Surgery (Primary)

40 E Putnam Ave Ste Ab, Cos Cob, Connecticut 06807

(5 reviews)

AirSculpt - Boston

40 E Putnam Ave Ste Ab, Cos Cob, Connecticut 06807

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Hospital Affiliations

New York-Presbyterian Hospital's burn center

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Education & Experience

Education

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
Lopez Mateos General Hospital
New York Medical College

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Magana online?
The provided information doesn't confirm online booking availability. Check Dr. Magana's website or contact his office at (646) 943-6042 for appointment scheduling.
Does Dr. Rafael Magana offer telehealth?
The provided information does not specify whether Dr. Magana offers telehealth services. Contact his office directly to inquire.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Rafael Magana?
Patients praise Dr. Magana for his painless procedures, exceptional bedside manner, informative and caring approach, and high-end facilities with excellent staff. Reviews highlight positive experiences with AirSculpt+ and achieving desired results.
What areas of care does Dr. Rafael Magana cater to?
Dr. Magana's areas of care include plastic and reconstructive surgery, aesthetic surgery, body sculpting (including AirSculpt), surgical and non-surgical facial sculpting, and advanced contouring techniques. Dr. Magana consistently aims for natural results in all his procedures. The practice utilizes Renuvion technology (also known as PLASMA) for skin tightening, particularly after fat removal procedures, and in other fat removal and skin tightening applications.