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Dr. Luis Vazquez, D.O.

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Luis Vazquez is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Warren, MI. Dr. Vazquez specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Dr. Luis Vazquez, D.O.
  • Warren, MI
  • Accepting new patients

Is there an age requirement for a rhinoplasty?

I would not do rhinoplasty until at least 16 ears of age because your nose may not be done growing. By 18 you are definitely safe.

Does plastic surgery last forever?

Nothing lasts forever. A breast augmentation/lift will eventually droop because the tissues around the implant will droop.

Is liposuction safe? Are there any health risks?

Every surgery has risks. In the case of liposuction, there is risk of scaring and bleeding. That is why it is very important to choose a doctor that is board certified in plastic READ MORE
Every surgery has risks. In the case of liposuction, there is risk of scaring and bleeding. That is why it is very important to choose a doctor that is board certified in plastic surgery.

How long will I be under during my nose job?

Rhinoplasty can take anywhere from 90 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the technique and severity of the deformity. Your surgeon will let you know how long he expects it to take. READ MORE
Rhinoplasty can take anywhere from 90 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the technique and severity of the deformity. Your surgeon will let you know how long he expects it to take.

Does a fall mark heal on its own, or do I need plastic surgery?

Any cut will leave a scar. The larger the cut, the larger the scar. If both sides of the cut are touching as the cut heals, the scar will be smaller, hence why we stitch/glue/staple READ MORE
Any cut will leave a scar. The larger the cut, the larger the scar. If both sides of the cut are touching as the cut heals, the scar will be smaller, hence why we stitch/glue/staple them. If you are ever dissatisfied with a scar, you can undergo many different kinds of treatments ranging from creams, injections, and lasers, to a scar revision, which is when one cuts out the scar and closes the area once again and allows it to heal again.

Even after a lip surgery, my lips are not in perfect shape. What should I do?

If you notice a cosmetic deformity of the lip, you have the option of injectables to the lip, scar revision, or if it very minor resurfacing techniques such as lasers/peels.

Is plastic surgery done with anesthesia?

Hair transplantation often takes many hours due to the tedious work involved. It would be difficult and painful to undergo this as a patient without any anesthesia. The kind of READ MORE
Hair transplantation often takes many hours due to the tedious work involved. It would be difficult and painful to undergo this as a patient without any anesthesia. The kind of anesthesia used (local vs general) is surgeon preference.

What treatment should I have to remove my stitch marks?

Resurfacing techniques (laser, peel) or scar revision.

Whats the earliest age you can get a cosmetic nose job?

Once the nose is done growing, so no sooner than ~14 years old.