Facial Refinement is most commonly associated with those plastic surgery procedures that target contour changes in specific areas of the face. These facial refinement procedures include the Rhinoplasty or Nose Job, Ear Pin Back or Otoplasty, Chin Implant or Augmentation, Cheek Implant or Augmentation, and Fat Grafting. Generally, harmony in facial proportions is a delicate balance and requires specific expertise in guidance and techniques. Dr. Mentz was the very first US surgeon to become triple boarded in the specialties focusing on facial plastic surgery. Dr. Mentz will utilize your specific goal targets, computer imaging and careful planning to assist you in attaining your best possible results.
Most of these facial refinement procedures are performed in our exclusive AAAA certified Aesthetic Surgicenter and anesthesia is performed by a board certified Anesthesiologist doctor. These are day surgeries and you can return home for your recovery. Dr. Mentz may send a specialized plastic surgery nurses to your home for your first post operative check. You will return to our offices for suture removal on the fifth day after surgery. Patients usually return to work in 5-6 days and to their work outs in 2-3 weeks.