Profile of Michael L Thornton, Dr

Dr. Michael Thornton is a double board certified cosmetic surgeon and Diplomate of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS), which is the only written and oral American certifying board that tests patient safety, general knowledge, and surgical experience exclusively in the field of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr Thornton currently serves as an examiner for the ABCS Oral Boards and a past member of the ABCS Board of Trustees. In addition, he remains board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care / Trauma Surgery.

Because of Dr. Michael Thornton’s surgical dedication, he has been bestowed two esteemed honors as both Fellow in the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (FACOS) and Fellow in the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (FAACS). In addition, he has 20-years of combined surgical training and operative experience and has been named “Top Doc” in Fort Worth, Texas Magazine in the specialty of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Thornton has gained a reputation for performing revision cosmetic surgery including difficult breast revision surgery, abdominoplasty revision and liposuction revision and is happy to provide a complimentary consultation to better assist your needs. Dr. Thornton is consistently named “SuperDoc” in addition to being selected as Reader’s Choice “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” in Living Magazine Arlington & Mansfield.

Dr. Michael Thornton has served as both past Chief of the General Surgery Section and Vice Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center. Dr. Thornton enjoys spending personal time with his two children and wife, Raquel. His interests include leisure traveling, website programming and development, playing piano, and supporting the Baylor University football program. Sic ‘Em, Bears!

Procedures of Michael L Thornton, Dr ⁽²¹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Mansfield	Rank in TX	Rank in US
Cynosure Elite MPX The cynosure elite MPX is a dual wavelength aesthetic laser workstation that offers the versatility to perform a long list of hair removal procedures and other aesthetic treatments.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 1	Ranked in US: 3
PicoSure Laser The PicoSure laser is one of the most advanced lasers available for skin rejuvenation to date.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 2	Ranked in US: 21
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 156	Ranked in US: 995
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 55	Ranked in US: 1075
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 108	Ranked in US: 677
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 90	Ranked in US: 575
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Mansfield: 2	Ranked in TX: 12	Ranked in US: 1073
Lower Body Lift The lower body lift extends the tummy tuck incision completely around the lower torso, which allows surgeon to lift or resuspend the thighs and tighten the buttocks as well as to execute the traditional tummy tuck.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 77	Ranked in US: 465
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 Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 153	Ranked in US: 1132
FaceTite FaceTite is an FDA-cleared facial rejuvenation procedure that delivers radiofrequency energy beneath the skin’s surface to stimulate collagen production, which tightens and firms skin.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 41	Ranked in US: 154
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 Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 31	Ranked in US: 789
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 101	Ranked in US: 621
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Mansfield: 2	Ranked in TX: 12	Ranked in US: 1073
Tummy Tuck Also known as an "abdominoplasty” this procedure reduces the size and shape of the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 17	Ranked in US: 463
Brazilian Butt Lift Also known as a “Fat Transfer to Buttock” or “BBL”, this procedure uses liposuction to remove fat pockets from undesired areas for insertion into the buttocks for a more lifted and enhanced look. Includes two areas of liposuction.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 4	Ranked in US: 407
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 102	Ranked in US: 796
Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 51	Ranked in US: 370
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 Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 48	Ranked in US: 362
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 Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 37	Ranked in US: 258
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 Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 57	Ranked in US: 378
Kybella Kybella injections dissolve fat cells to reduce small areas of excess fat.	Ranked in Mansfield: 1	Ranked in TX: 46	Ranked in US: 334