Omaha Face

Omaha Face Double Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon - Surgical and NonSurgical - Natural Results Plastic Surgeon

01/20/2026

There’s one part of aging you can actually win without surgery.

We all lose some battles with time. Gravity wins. Bone and muscle volume change. That part is inevitable.

But skin is different.

With the right habits, skin can age remarkably well. Genetics help, but sunscreen, avoiding ni****ne, and consistent non-surgical maintenance make a real difference.

Skincare is defense. It’s not flashy, but every winning team needs it.

Take care of your skin now, and the payoff shows up years later.

01/19/2026

Early jowls aren’t always an aging problem.

Many people see them in their 30s and 40s, and it’s rarely about weight or skincare.

In most cases, it comes down to support. A weaker jawline or a chin that sits further back gives the tissues around the mouth less to hold onto. When that anchor is missing, even small changes start to show sooner.

Genetics plays a role too. Some lower-face ligaments loosen faster, and when that combines with normal fat shift and volume loss, jowls appear earlier than expected.

It’s structure and biology, not something you’re doing wrong.

That’s why restoring support can change everything.

01/18/2026

A surgical lift alone isn’t always the answer.

As the face ages, it doesn’t just fall. It shrinks.

That tired look around the eyes or the drawn look around the mouth isn’t only loose skin. It comes from lost fat, weakened muscle, and bone resorption that removes internal support.

If you only re-drape the skin without rebuilding what’s underneath, the result can look tight but not young.

True facial rejuvenation requires three-dimensional thinking, not just pulling along an XY axis.

01/17/2026

2016 throwback to the 'Planning Phase' of Omaha Face! Back when my only title was CEO of Stinky Diaper Inc. It was chaotic, messy, and perfect. Looking back, I wouldn't trade those sleepless nights for all the clean diapers in the world. We’ve come a long way!

01/17/2026

A deep-plane facelift isn’t a bigger lift. Here’s what it really means.

Deep-plane isn’t marketing. It’s an actual anatomical layer beneath key muscles and connective tissue.

When surgeons work in this deeper plane, they can release the ligaments that normally limit and distort a lift. Instead of pulling against resistance, the tissues move naturally.

Creating separate layers and then re-uniting them also forms a bond stronger than sutures alone. That’s what gives the result its stability.

The truth is, a deep-plane facelift is more precise, not more aggressive. And that’s why it delivers more consistent, longer-lasting results.

01/16/2026

That subtle change in your face you can’t quite explain.

It often starts in a place most people never look. The temples are one of the first areas to lose volume with age, but because they’re not front and center, the change goes unnoticed.

Instead, people blame brows, eyelids, or “looking tired.” In reality, temporal hollowing is a quiet but powerful age signal our brains pick up on instantly.

You may not notice the loss. But restoring temple volume can make the whole face look better in a way that’s hard to explain and easy to feel.

01/15/2026

Your nose looks longer as you age. Here’s the real reason.

Most people think the nose grows forward over time. It doesn’t. What actually happens is the tip slowly drops.

As the support weakens and the ligaments in the cartilage loosen, the tip rotates downward, almost like a hinge relaxing. Even a few millimeters makes the nose look longer and heavier, and it can make an existing bump stand out more.

So the change isn’t growth. It’s loss of support.

That’s why modern rhinoplasty focuses on reinforcing the tip with sutures and cartilage grafts, so the result holds up over time.

01/14/2026

Why some faces seem timeless and never overdone.

It’s not skincare. It’s not makeup. And it’s definitely not just good genes.

It’s subtle structure and gentle lifting, usually around the temples, mid-face, and jawline. Just enough support to slow down visible aging before it takes over.

Because it’s done gradually and tailored to anatomy, nothing looks obvious. No pulled skin. No overfilled areas. Just a face that looks fresh and balanced.

The real difference is timing.
Start early. Stay subtle.

That’s how natural results last.

01/13/2026

The biggest facelift recovery mistake people make.

It’s comparing your healing to a friend’s. That almost always creates unnecessary stress.

Even when surgeries sound the same, recovery never is. Most facelifts aren’t done alone. Many include laser resurfacing or a brow lift, so you’re already not comparing the same procedure.

Healing also depends on age, genetics, and facial structure. Even face shape matters. Taller, thinner faces often feel better sooner. On top of that, people don’t remember recovery accurately. They remember the outcome, not the timeline.

Facelift recovery is personal. Comparing yourself to someone else only makes it harder.

Trust the process. Your surgeon tracks your healing every step of the way.

01/12/2026

You might be changing the shape of your face every night.

Jaw clenching and grinding work the masseter muscles like any other muscle you train. Over time, they grow wider.

As those muscles enlarge, they push the lower face outward. That shift makes the mid-face look narrower by comparison. Facial balance is a game of millimeters, so small changes add up faster than you think.

The reason this happens is simple. Muscle grows with overuse, and the skin follows the shape underneath it.

The good news is this can often be addressed with regular Botox to the area.

01/11/2026

The one thing in plastic surgery that’s almost impossible to overdo.

Brows can be overlifted. Noses can be oversculpted. But a sharp cervicomental angle almost always looks right.

That’s the contour under the chin where the face meets the neck. When it’s clean and defined, the entire face reads younger, fitter, and more balanced.

Even when it’s sharp, it never looks fake. A sagging neck is common, but it isn’t universal. Some people keep that angle well into their 60s.

Age, genetics, and weight changes all matter. But the truth stays the same.

A sharp neck reads sharp, fit, and youthful.

01/10/2026

Your phone is distorting your face more than you realize.

No face is perfectly symmetrical, but front-facing cameras exaggerate it. They use wide-angle lenses, and whatever sits closest to the lens looks bigger, usually the nose.

That lens flattens depth, stretches features, and shifts proportions. When you see that version of yourself every day, your brain starts recalibrating your self-image.

I’ve even seen patients distrust standardized before-and-after photos because their phone view feels more “real.”

The more you trust your phone, the less you trust your actual appearance.

There’s a reason professionals don’t shoot faces at arm’s length with a smartphone.

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