Our Expertise
Gardner Facial Plastic Surgery provides exceptional care and advanced cosmetic facial surgery in St. George, UT. We personalize each procedure to highlight our patients’ best features while enhancing their preferred qualities. Led by Dr. Garner, our experienced and dedicated facial plastic surgeon, we ensure the highest standard of patient care for both surgical and non-surgical facial procedures.
Facial plastic surgery can enhance natural beauty, restore youthful contours, and improve overall facial harmony. Beyond appearance, it can also address functional concerns, such as breathing issues or reconstructive needs following trauma or skin cancer.
Types of Facial Plastic Surgery
Facial plastic surgery can focus on cosmetic enhancements to achieve aesthetic goals or serve as reconstructive surgery to address functional issues, such as breathing difficulties, facial trauma, or the effects of skin cancer.
Surgical Procedures
- Blepharoplasty: Corrects drooping eyelids and removes excess skin, enhancing both function and aesthetics.
- Botox and Wrinkle Fillers: Minimizes fine lines and wrinkles, providing a smoother, more youthful appearance.
- Brow Lift: Elevates sagging brows, reducing the appearance of forehead lines and restoring a refreshed look.
- Cheek Augmentation: Adds volume to the cheeks, enhancing facial contours and balance.
- Chin Augmentation: Improves the definition of the chin, balancing facial proportions.
- Facelift: Addresses sagging skin, deep creases, and loss of muscle tone in the face and neck for a rejuvenated appearance.
- Fat Transfer: Uses your body’s natural fat to restore volume to areas of the face.
- Laser Skin Resurfacing: Improves skin texture, reduces wrinkles, and removes blemishes for a smoother complexion.
- Neck Lift: Tightens loose skin and muscles in the neck, reducing sagging and creating a more defined jawline.
- Neck Liposuction: Removes excess fat under the chin, refining the contour of the neck and jawline.
Facial Reconstruction Surgery
- Otoplasty / Ear Pinning: Reshapes protruding or asymmetrical ears to improve appearance and self-confidence.
- Rhinoplasty: Corrects the shape and function of the nose for a balanced facial profile.
- Skin Cancer: Provides care for facial skin cancer, including excision and reconstructive options.
Why Choose Gardner Facial Plastic Surgery
Dr. Gardner combines extensive surgical expertise with a compassionate approach. He is dedicated to providing personal care and outstanding results so that every patient feels valued and understood. Our commitment to advancing surgical techniques and a patient-centric philosophy sets us apart.
What to Expect During Your Initial Consultation
Your initial consultation With Dr. Gardner will involve a thorough discussion of your appearance concerns, goals, and medical history. Dr. Gardner will assess your facial anatomy and recommend suitable cosmetic facial procedures, explaining each option in detail to help you make an informed decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I am a good candidate for facial plastic surgery?
Good candidates for facial plastic surgery are in good health, have realistic expectations about the results, and want to improve specific facial features or address aging concerns. A consultation with a qualified facial plastic surgeon like Dr. Gardner will help determine the best options for your needs.
Is a consultation required before surgery?
Yes, a detailed consultation is essential to assess your needs and plan your procedure safely and effectively.
What is the recovery time for a facelift?
Initial recovery takes one week, although swelling and minor bruising may last longer. You can expect the full results in three to four months, up to a year.
How long do the results of a neck lift last?
The results of a neck lift can last up to 10 years, especially when combined with a healthy lifestyle and a good skin care routine.
What is the difference between a facelift and a neck lift?
A facelift targets sagging skin, deep folds, and loss of muscle tone in the face, while a neck lift focuses on tightening and removing excess skin and fat around the neck and jawline. Both procedures can be combined for a full rejuvenation.
Book Your Personalized Consultation Today!
For more information on facial plastic surgery, contact Gardner Facial Plastics and schedule an appointment. Dr. Gardner will help you explore your options to achieve your appearance goals.