Profile of Aaron Shapiro, Dr

Dr. Aaron Shapiro is one of the most highly regarded facial plastic surgeons in the Philadelphia area. He has been recognized as “Top Doc” by Main Line Today, Philly Style, and Philadelphia magazines. Dr. Shapiro performs a full range of facial plastic surgery procedures.

Dr. Shapiro is a double board certified physician in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is on the teaching faculty of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and has lectured and published on many aspects of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Shapiro pioneered the minimally invasive Mini Lift procedure and trains plastic surgeons in the technique nationwide.

Dr. Shapiro provides medical and surgical care for patients suffering from complications, diseases, and disorders of the ears, nose and throat, as well as the related structures of the head and neck. Dr. Shapiro treats various disorders concerning upper airway breathing, balance and hearing among other functions.

Dr. Shapiro attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and served as a surgical intern at The Graduate Hospital. He then completed a residency in Otolaryngology Head and Neck surgery at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Following residency he was chosen as one of only forty physicians to complete a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. This fellowship was under the direction of Dr. Regan Thomas at the Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Shapiro then returned to Philadelphia, where he has been in practice since 1993. He has served on the teaching faculty of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital where he has been involved in the training of residents and medical students since 1993.

Procedures of Aaron Shapiro, Dr ⁽²⁶⁾

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Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Radiesse Radiesse is an injectable filler that can add fullness or minimize fine lines and wrinkles in the face or hands to restore a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Facial Rejuvenation Facial rejuvenation is a cosmetic treatment which aims to restore a youthful appearance to the human face.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 7	Ranked in PA: 33	Ranked in US: 479
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 3	Ranked in PA: 34	Ranked in US: 463
Vaser Liposuction Vaser liposuction is a surgical fat-removal procedure that uses ultrasonic vibration to break up unwanted fat and free it from the surrounding tissue before it’s sucked out through a hollow tube, called a cannula.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 5	Ranked in PA: 23	Ranked in US: 249
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 9	Ranked in PA: 70	Ranked in US: 1056
Liquid Facelift A liquid facelift is a nonsurgical procedure that uses injectables to restore facial volume, reduce wrinkles, and rejuvenate the face and give it a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 5	Ranked in PA: 46	Ranked in US: 841
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 4	Ranked in PA: 25	Ranked in US: 330
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 7	Ranked in PA: 48	Ranked in US: 779
Microneedling Microneedling is a nonsurgical treatment that penetrates your skin’s surface with tiny needles to improve its appearance.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Dermaplaning Dermaplaning is a skin rejuvenation treatment that’s done in-office by a dermatologist or aesthetician, who uses a surgical scalpel to gently scrape away dead cells and vellus hair from your skin’s surface.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 8	Ranked in PA: 54	Ranked in US: 876
Dermabrasion Dermabrasion is an intensive skin-resurfacing procedure performed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr:	Ranked in PA:	Ranked in US:
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 3	Ranked in PA: 28	Ranked in US: 520
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 6	Ranked in PA: 52	Ranked in US: 1073
Eye Lift An eye lift is a surgical procedure that reduces bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 4	Ranked in PA: 23	Ranked in US: 333
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 4	Ranked in PA: 19	Ranked in US: 254
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 4	Ranked in PA: 18	Ranked in US: 451
Forehead Reduction Forehead reduction surgery shortens the distance between your hairline and eyebrows by moving the scalp forward and positioning your hairline lower on your forehead.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 2	Ranked in PA: 14	Ranked in US: 269
Double Eyelid Surgery Double eyelid surgery is a procedure to create a crease in the upper eyelid of someone who doesn’t have one or has one that’s poorly defined.	Ranked in Bryn Mawr: 2	Ranked in PA: 14	Ranked in US: 167