Quick Answer: You do not always need to dissolve facial fillers before a deep plane facelift. Some patients can keep their existing fillers, while others may benefit from dissolving certain areas before surgery. The decision depends on the type of filler, where it was injected, and how it affects your facial shape. Hyaluronic acid fillers…
Quick Answer: A deep plane facelift is designed to improve sagging facial tissues without changing your natural smile or facial expressions. Most patients can still smile, laugh, and move their faces normally after healing. Swelling and tightness may temporarily affect how expressions look or feel, while facial nerve injury is an uncommon but important surgical…
Quick Answer: Most patients can gradually return to strenuous activities, including golf, about four to six weeks after a deep plane facelift, provided their plastic surgeon confirms they are healing well. Gentle walking usually begins much earlier, while putting, full golf swings, and carrying clubs require different levels of effort. For golfers on Hilton Head…
Bluffton, S.C. — September 2026 — Frederick G. Weniger, MD, FACS, and his practice Weniger Plastic Surgery have been named 2026 Lowcountry’s Best Gold winner in the Cosmetic Surgery category, recognizing his work and commitment to serving patients throughout the Lowcountry. The annual Lowcountry’s Best awards recognize businesses, professionals, organizations, and individuals across the region….
Bluffton, S.C. — July 2026 — Weniger Plastic Surgery has been named Best Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Center in the 2026 Best of Bluffton Community Choice Awards. In addition, Vanessa Thomas, RN, a valued member of the Weniger Plastic Surgery team, was recognized as Best Nurse. The awards celebrate local businesses and professionals recognized by…
Rapid weight loss from Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs is sending patients straight to plastic surgeons. In this episode, Dr. Fred Weniger breaks down the rising demand, the dangers of medical tourism, and how social media pressures are changing cosmetic surgery forever.
From her early career to now, Dolly Parton’s appearance has evolved — and experts say there are clear signs of cosmetic work. A board‑certified plastic surgeon spots evidence of facelifts, fillers, and skin treatments that help explain how she keeps her signature glam look.
Dolly Parton has long been a style and beauty icon. In this in‑depth look, a board‑certified plastic surgeon walks us through side‑by‑side photos and highlights possible facelifts, fillers, and skin‑tightening treatments that may account for her enduring youthful appearance.
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