I had a great experience here, the staff are so friendly and make you feel comfortable. Dr. Downs is the best, I will definitely be returning.
What Is BodyTite?
BodyTite is a cutting-edge, minimally invasive body-contouring procedure that combines traditional liposuction techniques with radiofrequency energy. This advanced technology not only removes unwanted fat but also heats the skin to stimulate collagen remodeling, tightening and firming the skin over time. The procedure is ideal for individuals seeking a comprehensive solution to both fat and skin laxity in areas like the abdomen, arms, thighs, and more.


Benefits of BodyTite
BodyTite offers numerous advantages, including:
- Tightened Skin: Stimulates collagen for smoother, firmer skin.
- Fat Reduction: Targets and melts stubborn fat deposits.
- Minimally Invasive: Less recovery time and smaller incisions compared to traditional surgeries.
- Precise Contouring: Provides natural-looking, seamless results.
- Short Downtime: Patients often resume routine activities within days.
Who Is a Good Candidate for BodyTite?
You may be a good candidate for BodyTite if you:
- Are in good overall health
- Have localized fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise
- Experience mild to moderate skin laxity
- Have realistic expectations and aesthetic goals
BodyTite is not a weight-loss solution but a contouring procedure designed to refine and sculpt your figure.

The BodyTite Procedure Process
BodyTite procedures are performed in our state-of-the-art facility. Here’s what you can expect:
Consultation
Your plastic surgeon will evaluate your goals and determine the best approach.
Preparation
The treatment area is numbed, and general anesthesia is used for larger areas.
Treatment
A small incision is made, and the BodyTite device delivers radiofrequency energy to liquefy fat and tighten the skin.
Extraction
Melted fat is gently removed using a thin cannula.
Recovery and Aftercare
Recovery from BodyTite is quick and manageable.
- Most patients return to work and light activities within 1-2 days
- A compression garment is worn for 4 weeks to minimize swelling and promote healing
- Strenuous activities and exercise can typically resume after 4 weeks
Our surgeon will provide a detailed aftercare plan to ensure optimal results and support your recovery.
Results of BodyTite
Patients often notice immediate improvements after treatment, with optimal results appearing over 3-6 months and then up to a year as collagen remodeling continues. BodyTite delivers smooth, natural-looking contours and tighter skin, helping you feel more confident in your appearance.
Risks and Considerations
While BodyTite is safe and effective, it’s important to consider potential risks, such as:
- Temporary swelling, bruising, or discomfort
- Minimal scarring at the incision sites
- Rare complications, which your surgeon will discuss during your consultation
Our experienced, board-certified surgeons prioritize your safety and satisfaction.
What Areas Can BodyTite Treat?
BodyTite is versatile and can address common problem areas, including:
- Abdomen
- Arms
- Flanks
- Chin/Neck
- Back/Bra Roll
- Thighs


I recently had a surgical procedure done with Dr. Macias. The staff was absolutely amazing from my consult to surgery everyone was soooo sweet and kind! So very helpful from the front desk to the treatment coordinators to the pre op the whole surgery experience to post op!!
If you are considering on having anything done I highly recommend. I am extremely happy with my results so far and it’s only been a week.
Dr. Downs is fantastic. He is very knowledgeable and communicates very effectively. The staff made this experience comfortable for me. I am very happy and pleased with the results.
I was referred to The Centre by the on call hand Doctor that reviewed my ER case after I split my thumb open. From setting up my appointment to being taken care of by the staff, it was a pleasant experience. Each member of the team I met was attentive, very forthright with any information I needed & were an absolute pleasure to be around. Dr. Downs has an amazing staff!
Dr. Downs and his staff are amazing!
He took me on as a patient after another surgeon botched me.
Dr. Downs will take the time to review everything with you and let you know what your options are.
His staff are wonderful and they make you feel so comfortable!
You will be in great hands with Dr. Downs and his team!
Dr. Downs and whole team at Centre PC have been amazing! They listened to me as I told them my desired results, provided different options for me, based on years of industry knowledge and worked alongside me as I navigated the headaches of insurance. I couldn’t be happier with my experience there and would highly recommend them to anyone looking to make some positive change in their life!
Everyone is so professional, compassionate, and willing to help in anyway.
I would recommend their office to everyone.
Everyone here is so kind, helpful, talented and caring.I trust highly in them and will always come to them for all my cosmetic concerns and care!!❤️
Dr. Macias and her staff helped make this very personal decision easy and comfortable. They took the time to listen and answered all my questions. I was very nervous about having breast surgery but after it was done I was so happy with the results. She truly nailed it. I would highly recommend Dr. Macias to anyone considering any cosmetic surgery.
I had a great experience here, the staff are so friendly and make you feel comfortable. Dr. Downs is the best, I will definitely be returning.
The medspa staff are always friendly and welcoming. Kellee has the LIGHTEST touch with an injection needle and always does a great job!
Dr. Downs is fantastic. He is very knowledgeable and communicates very effectively. The staff made this experience comfortable for me. I am very happy and pleased with the results.
Schedule Your BodyTite Consultation Today
Ready to enhance your confidence and achieve your aesthetic goals? Contact The Centre, P.C. in Mishawaka, IN, at 574-968-9100 (option #2) to schedule your BodyTite consultation. You can also fill out our online form, and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.





