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Dr. Batniji was featured in the April 2008 issue of OC Health Magazine in an article titled, "Face Forward: Ask the Face Expert"

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Dr. Batniji reviews upper and lower eyelid procedures.
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Dr. Batniji was featured in W Magazine for his expertise in facial plastic surgery.
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Specialist in Facial Rejuvenation
Born and raised in Southern California, Dr. Batniji is one of only a handful of physicians in the area who limits his practice solely to beautifying the face. He has expertise in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship training in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Batniji is board certified by both the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. This means Dr. Batniji offers unsurpassed experience and knowledge in the intricacies of facial anatomy, techniques of facial plastic surgery, and aesthetics of the face. read more

Surgical Procedures That Deliver Natural and Lasting Results
Dr. Rami Batniji specializes in surgical rejuvenation of the face. He has dedicated his
entire career to facial plastic surgery, developing an in-depth understanding of the
intricacies in facial structure, function and aesthetics. Dr. Batniji can expertly help
patients achieve a more youthful appearance or correct a facial problem. He uses only proven techniques that offer lasting, natural results. read more

I was doing research on facelifts because I am interested in having the procedure.
Posted September 02, 2010 2:22 PM

I was doing research on facelifts because I am interested in having the procedure. I found the phrase SMAS, what does it mean? How does it pertain to a facelift? SMAS refers to a layer beneath the skin of the face known as the superficial muscular aponeurotic system. I perform a modified deep plane... continue

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I am 24-years-old and I am hoping to have a rhinoplasty to fix my crooked nose.
Posted September 02, 2010 2:20 PM in Rhinoplasty

I am 24-years-old and I am hoping to have a rhinoplasty to fix my crooked nose. However, I have always had very thin skin and I worry this will be an issue during my procedure. Is there a way to help my nose job be successful despite my thin skin? Skin thickness is an important issue to consider in... continue

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Upper and Midfacial Rejuvenation in the Non-Caucasian
Posted March 06, 2010 2:49 PM

  Upper and Midfacial Rejuvenation in the Non-Caucasian Rami K. Batniji, MD; Stephen W. Perkins, MD In the nineteenth century, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach popularized the term 'Caucasian' to describe a distinct group of people from the Caucasus region with specific craniofacial features...... continue

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I understand that for a facelift there will be stitches placed after the surgery to hold the skin in place
Posted March 02, 2010 3:41 PM in Facelift

Question:
I understand that for a facelift there will be stitches placed after the surgery to hold the skin in place. Do these stitches need to be removed by the doctor? How soon after my surgery will I go back for an appointment?

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I see all my patients the following day after a facelift. I usually place drains to evacuate any fluid collection that may tend to collect underneath the skin; I remove these drains on the 2nd or 3rd day after surgery. Although the majority of the skin sutures I use in facelift surgery are... continue

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