Niamtu Cosmetic Facial Surgery

My job, all day, every day, is to discuss face and neck aging with patients.  85% of these patients are female and it is not uncommon to see a 40 year old with very minor aging that is driving them crazy.  This is a natural phenomenon as the worst aging is the first aging; or […]

The video below show condensed scenes of Dr. Niamtu performing a blepharoplasty with the Lumenis Encore CO2 laser.  This is graphic surgical video and may not be suitable for viewing by some people.   Notice that throughout all steps of the surgery there is no bleeding!  Bleeding causes longer recovery, with increased pain and bruising.  […]

Non Surgical Lower Eyelid & Cheek (Midface) Treatment Some patients have aging situations that can be treated without surgery.  Masquerading lower lid fat bags by filling the depression with injectable filler and simultaneously plumping the cheek is a small 10 minute procedure that can make a huge difference in looking younger.  The recovery is minimal […]

Dr. Niamtu explains the details of proper eyelid diagnosis and treatment and discusses common mistakes made by surgeons and patients.  If you are planning to have cosmetic eyelid surgery, invest several minutes of your time to view this video.  It may save you a lot of frustration in the future.

The following video shows Dr. Niamtu using radiowave surgery to repair a gauged earlobe.  This technology is basically bloodless and no bleeding surgery means faster healing, less bruising and less discomfort.

Dr. Niamtu has published multiple scientific articles on his technique of performing this surgical procedure. Dr. Niamtu, J Cosmetic Otoplasty Cosmetic facial surgery, St. Louis, 2011, Mosby Elsevier. Dr. Niamtu J. The art and science of otoplasty. Plast Surg Pract  2009;(19):15-18 Dr. Niamtu, J Eleven Pearls for Cosmetic Earlobe Repair Dermatol Surg. 2002 Feb;28(2):180-5. Dr. […]

Dr. Niamtu has published multiple scientific articles on his technique of performing this surgical procedure. Dr. Niamtu, J Cosmetic Otoplasty Cosmetic facial surgery, St. Louis, 2011, Mosby Elsevier. Dr. Niamtu J. The art and science of otoplasty. Plast Surg Pract  2009;(19):15-18 Dr. Niamtu, J Eleven Pearls for Cosmetic Earlobe Repair Dermatol Surg. 2002 Feb;28(2):180-5. Dr. […]

Dr. Niamtu has published multiple scientific articles on his technique of performing this surgical procedure. Dr. Niamtu, J Cosmetic Otoplasty Cosmetic facial surgery, St. Louis, 2011, Mosby Elsevier. Dr. Niamtu J. The art and science of otoplasty. Plast Surg Pract  2009;(19):15-18 Dr. Niamtu, J Eleven Pearls for Cosmetic Earlobe Repair Dermatol Surg. 2002 Feb;28(2):180-5. Dr. […]

Click here to view Dr. Niamtu’s blog on bullying and cosmetic surgery in children It is never too late to correct protruding ears and Dr. Niamtu routinely performs otoplasty on many adults as well. Depending upon the specific nature of the ear deformity, some excess cartilage is removed and/or the natural cartilage is repositioned. The […]

Big Ben’s New Look and the Coolest Doctor Gift Ever! 11 year old Ben Sinko hails from Rochester, Michigan and came all the way to Richmond, Virginia for Dr. Joe’s talents.  Ben had been self conscious about his ears and was tired of having special haircuts to hide them.  Ben was so happy with his […]