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Expert Keloid Removal & Plastic Surgery in Miami Beach
The Keloid Plastic Surgery Center was founded by Dr. Roberto J. Mendez and Dr. Gabriel Salloum, two board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeons with over 37 combined years of experience. Our practice specializes exclusively in treating keloid scars, offering surgical and non-surgical solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. We utilize advanced techniques including superficial radiation therapy (SRT), cryotherapy, and combination therapies to achieve proven lower recurrence rates. Our team has successfully treated thousands of patients, including complex cases from post-surgical scarring and international referrals.We prioritize patient safety, satisfaction, and aesthetic outcomes, operating from two locations in South Florida. Our multidisciplinary approach incorporates expertise in plastic surgery, radiation therapy, and personalized care plans. We offer complimentary consultations and serve patients in English, Spanish, French, and Creole. Our mission is to restore confidence through effective keloid treatment while maintaining the highest standards of care and respect for every patient.
Services
Keloid Removal Surgery
Superficial Radiation Therapy
Cryotherapy
Post-Heart Surgery Treatment
Non-Invasive Solutions
Highlights and features
- We offer combination therapy with proven lower keloid recurrence rates
- Our surgeons have treated complex cases from cardiothoracic and cosmetic surgeries
- We utilize the latest superficial radiation therapy technology
- Our team speaks four languages for better patient communication
- We provide complimentary consultations for all keloid treatment options
What people say
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Services
Keloid Removal Surgery
Surgical removal of keloid tissue using precise excision techniques. Ideal for large or complex scars, often combined with radiation therapy to prevent recurrence. Performed by board-certified plastic surgeons with expertise in aesthetic outcomes and functional restoration.
Superficial Radiation Therapy
Non-surgical radiation therapy targeting keloid tissue up to 5mm beneath the skin. Delivered post-surgery to reduce recurrence rates. Utilizes advanced XRT technology with minimal impact on surrounding healthy tissue and structures.
Cryotherapy
Controlled sub-zero temperature treatment for keloid reduction. Stimulates natural anti-inflammatory responses to improve scar appearance. Suitable for smaller keloids or as complementary treatment with other modalities for optimal results.
Post-Heart Surgery Treatment
Specialized care for keloids following open-heart procedures. Combines surgical expertise with radiation therapy to address chest wall scars while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic considerations for visible areas.
Non-Invasive Solutions
Comprehensive non-surgical options including compression therapy, injections, and topical treatments. Designed for patients seeking alternatives to surgery or as adjunctive care to enhance outcomes from primary treatments.
People
Roberto J. Mendez
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon with over 25 years of experience. Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, specializing in complex keloid cases and aesthetic outcomes. Member of ASPS and ASAPS.
Gabriel Salloum
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Double board-certified plastic surgeon with expertise in reconstructive procedures. Recognized for superior surgical skills and successful outcomes in keloid treatment. Specializes in patient-centered care approaches.
Luis Herrera
Radiation Therapist
Certified radiation therapist trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering. 25+ years of experience in keloid and skin cancer treatment. Specializes in combining SRT with plastic surgery techniques for optimal cosmetic results.
Questions
What keloid treatment options do you offer?
We provide surgical excision, superficial radiation therapy, cryotherapy, and non-invasive solutions tailored to each patient's needs.
Do you treat complex keloid cases?
Yes, we specialize in complex cases including post-cardiothoracic surgery, cosmetic procedures, and recurrent keloids.
What makes your center unique?
We're the only South Florida practice with two board-certified plastic surgeons using advanced SRT technology for keloid treatment.
Do you offer international patient services?
Yes, we've successfully treated patients from Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands with multilingual support.
What is your recurrence rate for keloid removal?
Our combination therapy approach achieves proven lower recurrence rates through advanced surgical and radiation techniques.
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