Dr. Grant R Fairbanks MD
Plastic Surgeon
1151 E 3900 S Suite B110 Salt Lake City UT, 84124About
Dr. Grant Fairbanks is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Fairbanks 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.
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What should I do to prevent an infection after plastic surgery?
This depends on the extensiveness of the surgery. I always put my patients on antibiotics after nasal surgery. I have to treat each patient individually. You can see my nasal results at Fairbanksmd.com. READ MORE
Can plastic surgery put one at a risk of nerve damage?
The two more common risks include: Very quick surgery without regard to the anatomy (specifically the nerves) and implants that are too big that put extra stretch on the nerve. Nobody likes numb nipples. Typically it takes me 3 hours to do a breast augmentation for this very reason. READ MORE
I have discoloration around my chin area. Can chemical peels help in treating it?
This may be a possibility. And in person physical examination with help to determine better course or treatment for this. READ MORE
If my nose surgery goes wrong, can It be corrected?
Most likely. The best way to avoid secondary nose surgery is to pick it skilled rhinoplasty surgery the first time around. A significant number of rhinoplasties in my practice are secondary rhinoplasties (redoing a nose done by someone else). READ MORE
Can burn marks for a 5 year old be treated with plastic surgery?
It all depends on the extent of the scar and the location. The best way to answer his questions is to see the patient and do a physical examination. READ MORE
What are the risk factor associated with a plastic surgery?
Risk factors associated with breast augmentation include: Infection, extrusion, displacement, asymmetry to name a few. I reviewed all risks with my patients so that they understand the procedure there about to undergo. READ MORE
How do I prepare my body before undergoing liposuction?
At this point, the most important thing is to avoid medications that influence bleeding: Aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen avoid, and supplements the cause bleeding: Fish oil, vitamin E, and ginseng, ginkgo etc. I advices to stop all dietary supplements and the medicines mentioned above for at least 2 weeks. READ MORE
I have a scar because of a fall from when I was a kid. Can the mark be cleared through a cosmetic surgery?
This depends on the extensive scarring. Physical examination would be able to give a more complete answer. READ MORE
I have a burn mark from childhood. How can i get rid of it?
Some scars can be improved with various techniques. It all depends on the scar and the location. The best way to give you a better answer is to make an appointment for a consultation. Being able to examine the scar will allow me to give you a better idea about what to expect. Call 801-951-8099 for an appointment. Thank you, Dr. Fairbanks READ MORE
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