Facial Surgery in Biloxi, MS
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Facial Surgery in Biloxi, MS
The features on the face are the first thing people notice when meeting someone new. That’s why it is common to turn to plastic surgery to correct the signs of aging or other facial imperfections. Michael Diaz, M.D., F.A.C.S., a board-certified plastic surgeon, performs facial surgery on men and women living in or around Southern Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama, who want to look younger.
What is Facial Surgery?
Facial surgery encompasses plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures that correct and enhance facial features that tend to show age with sagging skin, wrinkles, folds and other flaws. With facial surgery, one procedure typically corrects a specific facial feature, or several procedures may be performed in one surgery to correct more than one feature.
FAQ
The Best Candidates for Facial Surgery
Planning Your Facial Surgery
Preparing for Facial Surgery
Types of Anesthesia
With facial surgery, it is important that patients be as relaxed and still as possible so anesthesia can be administered. The type of anesthesia depends on the procedure.
General anesthesia. General anesthesia renders patients unconscious during the surgery and unable to feel anything. Medications are given intravenously and through inhalation.
Additionally, patients are given sedation to put them in what is commonly called “twilight” sleep so that they are extremely relaxed relaxed.
Facial Surgery Procedures
Each facial surgery procedure focuses on one facial feature, which is why the details vary with each one. It is common for facial surgeries to be done on an outpatient basis and typically take no more than two to three hours depending on the procedure. Dr. Diaz performs the following facial surgery procedures:
After Your Facial Surgery
How Much Does Facial Surgery Cost in Mississippi?
The cost of facial surgery procedures is different based on the procedure performed along with the extent of that procedure and whether other treatments are performed at the same time. Your insurance plan may provide coverage if the procedure is medically necessary although many facial surgery procedures are considered cosmetic.
During your consultation with Dr. Diaz, we can go over the costs and our payment options. We accept cash, checks and credit cards as well as offer financing through CareCredit®.
Getting Back to Normal Following Facial Surgery
Your New Look
If you live in or around Southern Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama, and are looking for a board-certified plastic surgeon to perform facial surgery, contact Michael Diaz, M.D., F.A.C.S. in Biloxi, MS, today to set up an appointment.