Plastic surgery has changed over the last decade to now become a global phenomenon. Patients from different ethnic backgrounds will have different aesthetic needs and goals.
eFace Ethnic Procedure Exploration Tool
Ethnic Facial Plastic Surgery (EFACE)
There is much diversity and differences amongst every ethnicity and this tool serves only to help navigate those unique aspects. Find the ethnicity that best describes you to learn more about tailored procedures.
African American
African American Male
African American males represent a large, diverse pool of patients with divergent features. Patients seeking plastic surgery of the face often are looking to enhance facial features, not try and change ethnicity.
African American Female
Several geneticists have thought that in some tribes in Africa, the genetic diversity is so variant that it rivals entire nations of other ethnicities. Cosmetic surgery in patients of African American background is not a new phenomenon, but represents one of the largest growing sets of patients getting plastic surgery now.
Asian
Asian Male
Asian males often seek procedures quite distinct from their Caucasian counterparts. For example, while Caucasian patients will often seek reductive rhinoplasties, Asian patients seek augmentation.
Asian Female
Asian females often seek cosmetic procedures quite distinct from their Caucasian counterparts. For example, while Caucasian patients will often seek reductive rhinoplasties, Asian patients seek augmentation.
Latin
Latin Male
Shah works with patients of Latin descent and can best assist patients on Thursday / Friday (Spanish speaking).
Latin Female
Latin females are renowned for both their desire to look beautiful as well as appreciation of beauty.
Caucasian
Caucasian Male
Caucasian male patients are seeking plastic surgery with more frequency. In part this is due to a more awareness of looking good, coupled with several studies showing higher earnings for patients who are more attractive.
Caucasian Female
The caucasian female typically implies females whose ancenstry is European in nature.
Indian
Indian Male
The world is becoming a much more competitive world. Studies have shown that more attractive individuals are not only more likely to be hired more easily, but make more money than their counterparts.
Indian Female
Dr. Shah has special expertise in making patients more attractive while retaining their key ethnic features.
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern Male
Dr. Shah has special expertise in making patients more attractive while retaining their key ethnic features.
Middle Eastern Female
Dr. Shah has special expertise in making patients more attractive while retaining their key ethnic features.
