Dr. Dr. William Stefani
Plastic Surgeon
85 E Big Beaver Rd Troy MI, 48083About
Dr. William Stefani is a board certified Plastic Surgeon in Troy, MI. He did an Aesthetic ( cosmetic) fellowship with Drs Aston and Baker at world respected Manhatten Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York. Dr. Stefani specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. His practice solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging along with breast and body surgery.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1986
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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Dr. Dr. William Stefani's Expert Contributions
Is a chin implant painful?
Chin implants are not painful, but stay swollen for 6 weeks. William A. Stefani, MD, FACS READ MORE
Are lip injections dangerous?
As long as you go to a qualified practitioner, lip injections are safe. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Is face lift surgery safe?
Facelift surgery is very safe in the right hands. Make sure you choose a surgeon with experience and great recommendations. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Do all plastic surgeries have a painful recovery?
Tummy tuck is our most painful procedure, approximately 2-4 weeks. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I burned my hand with boiling water, and now there is a scar. What should I do?
All scars need at least a year of maturation time. If you have a functional restroom or problem then early revision is warranted. See a plastic/hand surgeon. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Large scar on my hand. Can it be removed?
If the scar is large, then removal may not be an option, laser and camouflage may be the only treatment. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
What are the non-surgical methods to reduce breast size?
Yes, there are non-surgical treatments, but they don’t have consistent and reliable results. In young immature breasts with dense breast tissue (instead of fat), it is difficult to decrease size. If the breast is fatty, then Coolsculpting and other non-surgical therapies are great. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I lost a lot of weight very fast. What can I do with my skin?
Congratulations. Frequently, weight loss patients need skin excision. Tummy tuck, breast lift, etc. Good luck. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
What is a tummy tuck?
Tummy tuck or abdominalplasty is the removal of all the skin between the belly button and the pubis. It frequently involves liposuction. It is one of our slightly more tender procedures, plus you have to walk ASAP. Good luck, William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
How do I know if I have a deviated septum? Will I need surgery?
If the breathing difficulty is always on the same side, then possibly. Make an appointment with a physician to evaluate. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Can plastic surgery remove birthmarks?
Yes the brown marks can be bleached, lasered or excised. READ MORE
Can burn marks for a 5 year old be treated with plastic surgery?
Yes, and this should be evaluated and followed up by a plastic surgeon. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
What should I do to prevent an infection after plastic surgery?
Infection after rhinoplasty is rare; antibiotics are given, especially if packing is used. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
How do I prepare my body before undergoing liposuction?
Make sure you were at a stable weight in good physical shape. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Can I change my skin color with plastic surgery?
Absolutely, go to a practice with skin care and lasers. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I have discoloration around my chin area. Can chemical peels help in treating it?
Yes, some of the peels will depigment or decrease the pigment. Talk to a plastic surgeon or experienced dermatologist. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Can plastic surgery put one at a risk of nerve damage?
You need to discuss this with your surgeon. Yes, there is a risk of nerve damage anywhere from 3%-8% depending on the size of the implant. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Is liposuction a permanent treatment?
Liposuction is permanent, however, if you gain weight, the fat will be deposited somewhere! William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
What are the risks associated with a jaw contouring treatment?
Jaw line drooping?? That does not make sense, it sounds more like aging and facial rejuvenation. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I am planning to get a nose job done. What are the chances of success?
The success rate for a crooked nose and rhinoplasty is very high. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
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Awards
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs 2013
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Breast Cancer
- Sebaceous Cyst
Professional Memberships
- A
- Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital, Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship
- Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
Areas of research
Breast reconstructionFacial aesthetic surgeryDr. Dr. William Stefani's Practice location
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