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Your Trusted Plastic Surgery Partner in Sacramento, CA
At Facial Cosmetic Surgery Associates, we have dedicated ourselves to the art and science of facial plastic surgery for over 25 years. Our practice was founded on the principle that cosmetic surgery should enhance natural beauty while prioritizing patient safety, education, and satisfaction. We combine advanced surgical techniques with a personalized approach, ensuring each patient receives tailored care that aligns with their unique aesthetic goals. Our team of board-certified specialists is committed to transparency, guiding patients through every step of their journey with honesty and expertise.

We invest in state-of-the-art technology and maintain an accredited surgical facility to deliver results that are both transformative and natural-looking. Our emphasis on realistic expectations and thorough pre- and post-operative support reflects our dedication to patient well-being. With a focus on facial procedures, we address both cosmetic and functional concerns, helping individuals achieve confidence through improved appearance and comfort. Our reputation for excellence is built on thousands of successful outcomes and a steadfast commitment to ethical practice.
Services
Rhinoplasty Facelift Neck Lift Botox Dermal Fillers
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • 25+ years of specialized experience in facial plastic surgery
  • Personalized consultations with board-certified specialists
  • AAAHC-accredited surgical facility for safety and quality
  • Comprehensive care from consultation to recovery
  • Proven track record with thousands of satisfied patients
Associations and certifications
  • Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
What people say
Exceptional staff Natural results Pain-free experience Quick recovery Personalized care
Services
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty reshapes the nose to improve facial harmony and breathing function. Ideal for addressing asymmetry, deviated septums, or aesthetic concerns, this procedure uses open or closed techniques tailored to individual anatomy. Patients benefit from natural-looking results that enhance both appearance and respiratory comfort.
Facelift
Facelift surgery corrects sagging skin and deep creases to restore a youthful facial contour. Combining skin tightening with fat transfer options, this procedure addresses mid-face laxity and jowling. Recovery typically allows return to social activities within two weeks, with long-lasting rejuvenation effects.
Botox
Botox injections temporarily relax facial muscles to smooth dynamic wrinkles. Effective for frown lines, crow's feet, and forehead creases, this non-surgical treatment provides visible results within days. Effects typically last 3-4 months with maintenance sessions.
Dermal Fillers
Hyaluronic acid fillers restore facial volume and smooth wrinkles through injectable gel formulations. Used for lip augmentation, cheek enhancement, and nasolabial fold correction, these treatments offer immediate results with minimal downtime. Effects last 6-18 months depending on product type.
Neck Lift
Neck lift procedures address loose skin and excess fat beneath the chin. Combining liposuction with skin tightening techniques, this surgery creates a defined jawline and smooth neck contour. Ideal for patients seeking correction of 'turkey neck' or double chin appearance.
People
Thomas E. Kaniff
Founder and Medical Director
Dr. Thomas E. Kaniff is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon with 25+ years of experience. Fellowship-trained in facial plastic surgery, he specializes in rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation procedures. His approach combines artistic vision with technical precision to deliver natural-looking results.
Questions
What facial procedures are most popular?
Rhinoplasty, facelifts, and non-surgical injectables like Botox and dermal fillers are our most requested treatments.
How long is recovery after facial surgery?
Most patients return to work within 1-2 weeks, with full recovery taking several weeks depending on the procedure.
Do you offer non-surgical options?
Yes, we provide Botox, dermal fillers, laser treatments, and microneedling for patients seeking minimal downtime.
Are consultations covered by insurance?
Cosmetic consultations are typically self-pay, but we offer financing options and payment plans for qualified patients.
How do I prepare for surgery?
Preparation includes medical evaluations, avoiding blood-thinning medications, and arranging post-operative care as discussed during consultation.
What makes your practice different?
Our exclusive focus on facial procedures, board-certified expertise, and personalized approach distinguish our patient care and outcomes.
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