
About
An aesthetic surgery centre in Opatija led by Dr. Ivonne Žgaljardić, a specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. The polyclinic performs breast, facial and body surgery, including laser-assisted liposuction, and aesthetic medicine treatments such as botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid fillers, threads, and radiofrequency and laser treatments.
Treatments & Services
- Breast augmentation (opens in a new tab)
Placement of implants under the glandular tissue or under the chest muscle, usually under general anaesthesia; the size is chosen according to the patient's wishes and anatomy.
- Breast reduction and lift (reduction, mastopexy) (opens in a new tab)
Reshaping the breasts by removing excess skin and raising the nipple, or reducing breast size, using techniques such as the vertical and periareolar methods.
- Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) (opens in a new tab)
Correction of the upper and lower eyelids by removing excess skin and fat, as an outpatient procedure usually under local anaesthesia, lasting about 90 minutes.
- Laser-assisted liposuction (opens in a new tab)
Liposuction using the Smartlipo and Lasemar 1500 nm lasers, which removes fat tissue and also stimulates collagen production in the skin.
- Tummy tuck (lipoabdominoplasty) (opens in a new tab)
Tightening of loose abdominal skin, for example after pregnancy or major weight loss, often combined with liposuction or laser-assisted liposuction.
- Face and neck lift (laser lifting) (opens in a new tab)
Surgical lifting of the face and neck for cases where skin laxity goes beyond what non-surgical treatments can address, combined with laser technology.
- Hyaluronic acid fillers (opens in a new tab)
Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers for the lips, cheeks, nasolabial lines and other areas of the face; the type of filler is chosen after the first examination.
- Botulinum toxin type A (opens in a new tab)
Treatment of expression lines in the upper third of the face, on the forehead and around the eyes; it takes about 15 minutes, with a topical anaesthetic applied beforehand.
Practitioners
dr. med. Ivonne Žgaljardić
Specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
dr. med. Ana Brundula
Specialist in anaesthesiology, resuscitation and intensive care, subspecialist in intensive care medicine
dr. sc. Damir Štifanić
Specialist in anaesthesiology
