Profile of Yadro Ducic, Dr

Dr. Ducic has dedicated his life to restoring function and aesthetics to patients with facial trauma, head and neck injuries, and those seeking cosmetic enhancement or correction. His work in reconstructive surgery and rhinoplasty, facelift, ear reshaping, have led him to become a recognized leader in the facial plastic and reconstructive surgery community. He has spent the last two decades honing his skills and sharing his expertise with others through articles, lectures, and teaching positions at prestigious hospitals across the United States and Canada. He has described numerous techniques used by surgeons across America and changed how many cancers are treated.

Credentials & Experience

Dr. Ducic is board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. His training includes an internship at Mount Sinai Hospital, a residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery at the University of Ottawa, and a Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Minnesota.

Specializations

Dr. Ducic specializes in all forms of reconstructive craniofacial surgery, maxillofacial trauma, and skull base surgery. With a focus on face, head, and neck surgery, Dr. Ducic has developed skills in harvesting grafts from other areas of the body to optimize the function and aesthetics of the face, neck, throat and skull.

He often performs complex reconstructive procedures for patients suffering from congenital birth defects (cleft lip, cleft palate, skin lesions, craniofacial abnormalities) and trauma (fractures of the upper face or mandible, scar revisions). The ability to perform many types of tissue transfers, including microsurgical procedures, allows Dr. Ducic to treat many head and neck cancers more aggressively thus improving outcomes, while optimizing appearance and functional ability after the loss of tissue by the tumor.

Procedures of Yadro Ducic, Dr ⁽⁶⁴⁾

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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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
All Resurfacing & Rejuvenation Lasers Laser skin resurfacing and rejuvenation removes skin layer by layer with precision, the new skin cells that form during healing give the skin a tighter, younger looking surface.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Ultherapy Ultherapy is a non-invasive procedure that lifts and tightens the skin of your face, neck and décolletage.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Laser Treatment The fractioned laser beam heats up the tissue causing coagulation and stimulating self-recovery of the hyaluronic acid, collagen and elastin fibres.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Hair Restoration Hair restoration is the hair transplant method which involves extracting a linear strip of hair bearing skin from the back or the side of the scalp.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Dermabrasion Dermabrasion is an intensive skin-resurfacing procedure performed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Skin Grafting Skin grafting is a surgical procedure that involves removing skin from one area of the body and moving it, or transplanting it, to a different area of the body.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Reconstruction Facial reconstruction surgery is performed to reshape structures in the head and neck — typically the nose, ears, chin, cheekbones and neckline.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Scars Treatment Scars treatment differs based on the particular scar’s size, texture, and location.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Lip Augmentation Lip augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that can give you fuller, plumper lips.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Mohs Surgery Mohs surgery is a surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Halo Laser The halo laser combines ablative and non-ablative wavelengths that simultaneously target the top layer of your skin and the deeper tissue underneath the surface, for a powerful skin rejuvenation treatment.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Laser Skin Treatment Laser skin treatment delivered with a fractional laser, which leaves microscopic columns of untreated tissue throughout the treatment area.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Parathyroid Surgery The purpose of parathyroid surgery is to locate and remove the abnormal parathyroid gland(s).	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Acne Scars Treatment Might improve the appearance of your skin, depending on your scar type, your skin type and the severity of the scarring.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Prominent Ears Treatment Prominent ears are frequently treated by facial plastic surgeons.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Hair Transplant Hair transplant is a cosmetic procedure that involves taking donor hairs from one or more areas of your body—most commonly the back or sides of your scalp, or even your beard, back, or chest—and moving them to a recipient area where you've had hair loss.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Browpexy Treatment Browpexy treatment will correct drooping of eyebrows and mild laxity of skin in the upper eyelid.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
BodyTite BodyTite uses radiofrequency energy (RF) to tighten loose skin, remove fat, and firm tissue.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Flap Reconstruction A tissue flap reconstruction procedure is one way to rebuild the shape of your breast after surgery to remove the cancer.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fat Transfer An injection procedure where fat is harvested from the abdomen using liposuction, purifying it, and then injecting it into the target areas of the face to create fullness and a younger appearance.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
PRP Hair Restoration PRP hair restoration therapy for hair loss is a three-step medical treatment in which a person's blood is drawn, processed, and then injected into the scalp.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Back Lift Back lift surgery contours and streamlines the upper or lower back by removing excess fat and sagging skin.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
NeoGraft NeoGraft is an FDA-cleared device that’s used to harvest individual donor hairs for follicular unit extraction hair transplant surgery.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Skin Lesion Removal This technique involves removing a skin lesion in the deeper levels of the skin down to the fatty layer under the skin.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
ProFractional Laser ProFractional laser is a fractional laser energy device that resurfaces and rejuvenates the skin to improve tone and texture.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
ThermiRF ThermiRF uses radio frequency technology to heat the underlying, supporting skin tissues and has been deemed safe by the FDA.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Scalp & Skull Reconstruction The scalp & skull are reconstructed with a radial forearm fasciocutaneous free flap with anastomosis to the superficial temporal vessels.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Birthmark Removal A birthmark is a benign irregularity on the skin that’s present at birth or appears within the first few months after birth, it can be removed via laser therapy or surgery.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Cleft Lip and Palate Repair Cleft lip and palate repair - the opening in the lip can be a small notch or a complete slit that goes all the way to the base of the nose.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Orbital Fracture Treatment The right type of orbital fracture treatment depends on the location of the fracture, how bad the break is and how long it’s been since the fracture occurred.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fracture Treatment The usual treatment for facial fractures involves two steps, reduction or "setting of the bone" and fixation.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Keloid Removal Keloid surgical removal or laser removal are successful treatment options.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Craniofacial Surgery Craniofacial surgery is a surgical subspecialty that deals with congenital and acquired deformities of the head, skull, face, neck, jaws and associated structures.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Congenital Ptosis Treatment The correction of ptosis utilized resection of upper lid skin to more effectively allow the frontalis muscle to elevate the eyelid.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Breast Fat Transfer A surgery where fat is removed from an area with fatty deposits via liposuction, purified, and then transferred via injection into the breasts to increase size and fullness.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Buccal Fat Pad Removal (Cheek Narrowing) Buccal fat pad removal, also known as cheek fat removal or buccal lipectomy, is a surgery that removes excess fat pads from the cheeks to create a more contoured facial appearance. It is generally used to reduce chubby cheeks (“chipmunk cheeks”) that can be due to genetics or weight gain.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Orbital Decompression Orbital decompression is a type of surgery that removes the bones and sometimes the fat in the orbit of the eye.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Traumatic Injury Reconstruction Traumatic injury reconstruction surgery helps people who have been in car crashes, lost limbs during work-related incidents, or have been affected by a wide range of other traumatic situations.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Asian Rhinoplasty An asian rhinoplasty is a variation of rhinoplasty surgery that’s performed on someone of Asian descent, to change the appearance of their nose.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Turbinate Reduction Surgery The surgeon makes an incision in the lining mucosa of the turbinate and carefully removes the underlying bone of the turbinate.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Belly Button Surgery Belly button surgery is a minor surgical procedure that changes the shape, size, and often the position of your navel.	Ranked in Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 Colleyville:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US: