Profile of Bruce Schneider, Dr

Dr. Schneider is a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana - Lafayette). He received his Doctorate in Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Schneider then completed his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery through Yale University School of Medicine and the Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven, Connecticut. Although not all residencies are alike, Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Facial Trauma & Reconstruction were major components of Dr. Schneider's training which differentiates him from other Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in the Acadiana community.

Dr. Schneider's extensive depth of training uniquely qualifies him to address and treat your intraoral and facial surgical needs. He has also surrounded himself with a personable staff ready to assist you.

A question often asked of Dr. Bruce Schneider is, "Are you a Plastic Surgeon?" to which he proudly answers "NO". Dr. Schneider is a Board Certified Oral Surgeon and Maxillofacial Surgeon. The surgical specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, unlike Plastic Surgery, is specific to surgeries of the soft tissue and skeleton of the head and neck as well as the oral cavity. These surgeries include surgeries of the oral cavity (dental implants, tooth removal, pre-prosthetics), Facial Trauma, Reconstruction, Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Orthognathic Surgery, as well as Anesthesia services.

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Procedures of Bruce Schneider, Dr ⁽¹⁷⁾

Procedure	Rank in Lafayette	Rank in LA	Rank in US
Skin Cancer Treatment Skin cancer treatment depends on the type of cancer, its location and depth, and patient factors like age or other illnesses.	Ranked in Lafayette: 2	Ranked in LA: 25	Ranked in US: 1081
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 Lafayette: 1	Ranked in LA: 35	Ranked in US: 1282
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 Lafayette: 3	Ranked in LA: 38	Ranked in US: 1548
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 Lafayette: 3	Ranked in LA: 38	Ranked in US: 1548
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Lafayette: 2	Ranked in LA: 36	Ranked in US: 1559
Prominent Ears Treatment Prominent ears are frequently treated by facial plastic surgeons.	Ranked in Lafayette: 1	Ranked in LA: 1	Ranked in US: 41
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 Lafayette: 1	Ranked in LA: 11	Ranked in US: 738
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 Lafayette: 4	Ranked in LA: 52	Ranked in US: 2074
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Lafayette: 7	Ranked in LA: 76	Ranked in US: 4145
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 Lafayette: 3	Ranked in LA: 32	Ranked in US: 2021
Hydrafacial A hydrafacial is a multistep facial done with a patented device that uses Vortex-Fusion to cleanse, exfoliate, do pore extractions, and deliver customized serums into the skin.	Ranked in Lafayette: 4	Ranked in LA: 19	Ranked in US: 561
Microneedling Microneedling is a nonsurgical treatment that penetrates your skin’s surface with tiny needles to improve its appearance.	Ranked in Lafayette: 5	Ranked in LA: 37	Ranked in US: 1293
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 Lafayette: 1	Ranked in LA: 21	Ranked in US: 556
Microdermabrasion A microdermabrasion treatment gently removes the top layer of dead and damaged skin cells and vacuums them away.	Ranked in Lafayette: 3	Ranked in LA: 23	Ranked in US: 1064
Skin Peels Skin peel is a procedure in which a chemical solution is applied to the skin to remove the top layers.	Ranked in Lafayette: 1	Ranked in LA: 2	Ranked in US: 65
Hair Removal Hair removal is the deliberate removal of body hair.	Ranked in Lafayette: 2	Ranked in LA: 9	Ranked in US: 296
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 Lafayette: 2	Ranked in LA: 6	Ranked in US: 482