Akshay Sanan, MD, FACS

Meet Dr. Akshay Sanan, a double-board certified facial plastic surgeon whose expertise includes intricate and transformative techniques in advanced facial aesthetics. Dr. Sanan brings a discerning aesthetic and unwavering commitment to achieving natural, harmonious results.

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Scope of practice: Dr. Sanan

Dr. Sanan’s expertise extends to a wide array of facial procedures, including:

Rhinoplasty: With an eye for balance and proportion, Dr. Sanan specializes in rhinoplasty, sculpting the nose to enhance facial balance and harmony.
Deep plane facelifts: Experience the power of comprehensive facial rejuvenation with deep plane facelifts, expertly performed to restore youthful contours.
Deep neck lifts: Dr. Sanan’s precision extends to deep neck lifts, a transformative procedure that redefines the neck and jawline.
Lip lifts: Achieve subtle yet impactful changes to your facial aesthetics with deep plane lip lifts, enhancing your natural beauty.
Browlifts: Dr. Sanan’s artistry is on display with browlifts, elevating your brows to create a refreshed and rejuvenated appearance.
Buccal fat reduction surgeries: Sculpt your facial features with precision through buccal fat reduction surgeries, revealing your underlying beauty.
Blepharoplasty: Elevate your facial aesthetics with precision through Dr. Sanan's expert blepharoplasty procedures, unveiling your innate beauty and rejuvenating your overall appearance.
Chin Augmentation: Transform your facial profile with precision through Dr. Sanan's expert chin augmentation procedures, revealing your inherent beauty and enhancing your overall appearance.
Neck Liposuction: Refine your facial contour with precision through Dr. Sanan's expert neck liposuction procedures, revealing your underlying beauty and rejuvenating your overall appearance.
Liposuction: Sculpt your physique with precision through Dr. Sanan's expert liposuction procedures, unveiling your natural beauty and enhancing your overall appearance.

A master of non-surgical enhancements

In addition to his surgical prowess, Dr. Sanan is an expert in non-surgical treatments, including:

Neuromodulators: Discover the benefits of neuromodulators such as BOTOX and Dysport, expertly administered to reduce wrinkles and achieve a more youthful look.
Facial fillers: Dr. Sanan’s skill with Restylane, Juvederm, RHA, and Sculptra allows for natural and long-lasting facial volume restoration.
Radiofrequency microneedling: Harnessing cutting-edge technology, Dr. Sanan offers radiofrequency microneedling to improve skin texture and firmness.
CO2 laser: Experience the rejuvenating effects of CO2 laser treatments for a more youthful and radiant complexion.
Fraxel laser: Experience the radiance-enhancing power of Fraxel laser treatments for a more youthful and vibrant complexion. Say goodbye to imperfections, fine lines, and age spots as Fraxel revitalizes your skin, revealing a fresher, more confident you.
Pico laser: Experience skin transformation with Pico laser. Targeting imperfections and age-related concerns, Pico laser rejuvenates your complexion for a more youthful look. Discover radiant, ageless skin.

Dr. Sanan’s journey to surgical excellence

Dr. Sanan’s journey in medicine began in Sharon, where he attended Sharon High School. His talents set him on an accelerated path, gaining acceptance to the Boston University School of Medicine through the seven-year BA/MD program. His dedication and excellence in medicine were recognized with the Dean Eleanor Tyler Award and induction into the Gold Humanism Honor Society at graduation.

Following his medical school journey, Dr. Sanan pursued further training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

He then earned a prestigious fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Stanford University. As a faculty member, he shared his expertise by training resident surgeons and medical students.

Before joining the Boston Center for Plastic Surgery, Dr. Sanan honed his craft in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, establishing a busy and successful facial plastic surgery practice serving an international clientele.

His decision to return to Boston was fueled by a deep connection to his family and returning home.

Philosophy of care

Dr. Sanan’s commitment to his patients is reflected in his personalized approach. He understands that surgical and non-surgical procedures require a bespoke plan, never a one-size-fits-all solution. Through meticulous facial analysis and open dialogue, Dr. Sanan collaborates with each patient to craft a tailored surgical or non-surgical plan that aligns with their individual needs and goals. Whether the treatment is surgical or non-surgical, Dr. Sanan’s overarching objective is to achieve a balanced, natural outcome that enhances the beauty that is you.

Customized care and focus

With a background as diverse and multifaceted as his patients, Dr. Sanan welcomes the opportunity to connect with you on a personal level. His commitment to patient safety, use of cutting-edge techniques, and provision of personalized care is unrivaled. Dr. Sanan extends his warm invitation to patients from Boston and Brookline, MA, as well as individuals from across the nation and around the world, to embark on their aesthetic journey with his innovative approach to patient care.

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