Face
Treatment
Discover Your
True Beauty
Our face is the first thing people notice about us and plays a crucial role in how we see ourselves and how others see us. Dr. Karan Shetty, a leading name in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery, offers a wide range of facial treatments aimed at enhancing your features and giving you a natural, refreshed look. Dr. Shetty combines art and surgery to provide results that are not only life-changing but also blend seamlessly with your natural beauty.

Key Facial Procedures
Facial treatments are diverse, each serving a unique purpose in the broader goal of facial rejuvenation and enhancement. Here’s a closer look at some of the main procedures:
- Facelift (Rhytidectomy): This procedure targets signs of ageing by reducing wrinkles and tightening saggy skin, aiming for a more youthful and refreshed appearance. The technique is refined to minimise visible scarring.

When to Consider Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
- Noticeable loss of skin elasticity and muscle tone of the face and neck.
- Deep creases below the lower eyelids, along the nose extending to the corner of the mouth, and under the chin.
- Appearance of jowls due to loss of muscle tone in the lower face.
- A double chin resulting from loose skin and excess fatty deposits under the chin and jaw.
Risks Associated with Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
While facelifts can remarkably rejuvenate your appearance, they come with risks such as scarring, infection, and nerve injury that might lead to muscle weakness or facial asymmetry. However, choosing a board-certified surgeon who specializes in facelift procedures significantly minimizes these risks, ensuring that any scarring is discreet and that you receive care tailored to your safety and satisfaction.
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty): Designed to remove excess skin and reduce puffiness around the eyes, this surgery helps in achieving a more alert and vibrant look, reflecting the individual’s vitality.



When to Consider Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Excessive skin obscuring the natural fold of the upper eyelids.
- Loose skin hanging down from the upper eyelids, possibly impairing vision.
- Puffy appearance in the upper eyelids, making eyes look tired.
- Under-eye bags and droopiness of the lower eyelids.


Risks Associated with Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Eyelid surgery may present temporary vision disturbances, dry eyes, or scarring. There’s also a slight risk of experiencing difficulties in closing your eyes fully. Despite these potential risks, under the expertise of a board-certified surgeon, the procedure is meticulously performed to ensure minimal complications and to achieve results that enhance your appearance while maintaining eye health and function.
- Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping): Reshaping the nose can significantly affect one’s appearance by enhancing facial harmony and balance. The procedure is customized to fit the individual’s facial structure, aiming for a natural outcome.

When to Consider Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)
- Disproportionate size of the nose compared to other facial features.
- Visible humps or depressions on the bridge.
- Nasal tip that is enlarged, bulbous, drooping, or upturned.
- Nostrils that are large, wide, or upturned.
- Asymmetry or deviation.


Risks Associated with Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)
Rhinoplasty carries the possibility of bleeding, infection, or dissatisfaction with the aesthetic results, alongside potential breathing difficulties due to structural changes. However, when performed by a board-certified surgeon, these risks are significantly reduced. Such a surgeon brings a wealth of experience and precision to the procedure, aiming for outcomes that fulfill your aesthetic goals while prioritizing your health and well-being.
- Chin and Cheek Enhancement: Modifying the chin or cheeks can help in achieving a more balanced and proportionate face. These procedures are often considered in conjunction with other facial treatments for a comprehensive approach to facial aesthetics.

When to Consider Chin and Cheek Enhancement
- Chin that appears too small or recessive, affecting facial harmony.
- Lack of facial contour, definition, or symmetry.
- Desire to enhance or balance facial features for aesthetic improvement.
- Cheeks that appear flat or sunken.


Risks Associated with Chin and Cheek Enhancement
This procedure involves risks like implant shifting, infection, asymmetry, or nerve damage that could affect sensation. Yet, with a board-certified surgeon at the helm, the procedure is conducted with the utmost care to avoid complications. Their expertise ensures that enhancements look natural and are in harmony with your facial features, minimizing the likelihood of adverse outcomes.
- Laser Resurfacing and Skin Tightening: For those seeking non-surgical options, laser treatments offer a way to address fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, promoting smoother and younger-looking skin without extensive downtime.

When to Consider Laser Resurfacing and Skin Tightening
- Fine lines or wrinkles around or under your eyes, forehead, or mouth.
- Scars from acne or chickenpox that are shallow.
- Non-responsive skin after a facelift.
- Sun-damaged or aging skin that has become slack, has brown spots, or looks leathery.


Risks Associated with Laser Resurfacing and Skin Tightening
While laser treatments are generally safer, they can still lead to temporary redness, swelling, itching, or, in rare cases, skin irritation and pigmentation changes. Entrusting your care to a board-certified surgeon or dermatologist, especially one with extensive experience in laser treatments, helps mitigate these risks. They can expertly adjust the treatment to suit your skin type and condition, ensuring a safe procedure with desirable rejuvenating effects.

Your First Step with Us
Your journey begins with a one-on-one consultation where Dr. Karan Shetty will listen to your wishes, assess your facial structure, and suggest a treatment plan made just for you. This ensures that you are well informed and comfortable with the journey ahead.