Christopher Balgobin, M.D.
"DR BBL"

Cosmetic Surgeon

4.9 Average Rating

Dr. Christopher Balgobin (Dr. BBL)

Dr. Christopher Balgobin, known to his patients as Dr. BBL, is a board-certified medical doctor and the medical director of Arijai Aesthetics. With years of experience in the field of aesthetics and body transformation, including liposuction, Avéli® cellulite reduction, and cosmetic injections, he is committed to providing life-changing results for the women and men he works with.

Dr. Christopher Balgobin has extensive experience in advanced body contouring procedures, with a clinical focus on liposuction, awake liposuction, and combined procedures such as awake liposuction with fat transfer. His approach emphasizes precision technique, patient safety, and natural-looking results tailored to each individual’s anatomy and goals. 

Patients traveling from Austin and Central Texas for physician-led aesthetic procedures can learn more about our specialized services, including Awake Lipo 360™ for Austin Patients and Permanent Girth Enhancement for Austin Patients.

A Personal Journey That Inspires His Work

Dr. Balgobin understands the journey that his patients go through, as he experienced it himself more than a decade ago with skin removal surgery. He decided to spend his life giving the same gift of confidence to others, which led him to the field of aesthetic medicine. Now, he’s proud to use his artistic eye and compassionate nature for the benefit of patients in San Antonio, TX. 

Memberships and Certifications

Dr. Balgobin maintains multiple prestigious credentials in aesthetic medicine and cosmetic surgery:

  • Member and Board-Certified by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

  • Fellow of the American Board of Anti-Aging/Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM)

  • Board Certified by the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine

These certifications reflect his commitment to excellence, ongoing education, and the highest safety standards in the field.

Specialties and Expertise

Dr. Balgobin offers a diverse range of advanced procedures, specializing in:

  • Liposuction & Body Contouring

  • Avéli® Cellulite Reduction

  • Cosmetic Injections (Neurotoxins & Fillers)

  • FUE Hair Restoration

  • Penile Enhancement

  • Medical Weight Loss Programs

  • Skin Rejuvenation Treatments

Recognized for both technical skill and artistic precision, Dr. Balgobin is known for delivering results that are balanced, natural, and tailored to each patient’s goals.

 

Leadership, Training & Public Speaking

Beyond his work with patients, Dr. Balgobin is passionate about training the next generation of aesthetic providers. He regularly mentors medical professionals on advanced injection techniques, body sculpting methods, and emerging technologies in regenerative medicine.

He is also an engaging public speaker, frequently delivering educational and motivational presentations on how lifestyle, wellness, and mindset influence long-term health and confidence.

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Our Facility

Arijai Aesthetics

Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, TX

Arijai Aesthetics | San Antonio, TX

210-971-5915

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210-971-5915

250 East Basse Road, Ste 205,
San Antonio, TX 78209

Hours

Wed: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thu: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

***Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday are by appointment only.