Profile of Deirdre Leake

Dr. Leake’s surgical specialty focuses on the nose, face, ears, throat, neck and skin. Her five-year residency was in otolaryngology (head and neck surgery) at the University of Rochester, NY. From there, she completed a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the highly esteemed University of Michigan Medical Centre in Ann Arbor. She has dedicated six full years solely to the head and neck area. This extensive training allows her to manage functional and aesthetic problems simultaneously.

With expertise in facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Leake has accomplished thousands of successful operations of the head and neck on women, men, children, and infants. She has been trained in all aspects of facial cosmetic surgery, including minimally invasive endoscopic forehead surgery, different types of facelifts, aesthetic and functional rhinoplasties, multiple modalities of skin resurfacing, and reconstruction after skin cancer excision. Her expertise stems not only from her technical skill, but also from the attention to detail of an artist: Dr. Leake is a highly trained artist who draws, paints, and sculpts.

Procedures of Deirdre Leake ⁽⁴⁴⁾

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Facial Rejuvenation Facial rejuvenation is a cosmetic treatment which aims to restore a youthful appearance to the human face.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Eyelid Rejuvenation Eyelid rejuvenation surgery lifts and tightens the sagging upper eyelid skin.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 147	Ranked in US: 551
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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
AquaGOLD AquaGold fine touch is a microinjector device that uses 24 karat gold-plated surgical steel microneedles to inject small amounts of solution into the superficial layers of the skin.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Microneedling with PRP Microneedling with PRP treatment involves using the patient's own blood as a resource to isolate the platelets with a centrifuge.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Microneedling Microneedling is a nonsurgical treatment that penetrates your skin’s surface with tiny needles to improve its appearance.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 19	Ranked in US: 109
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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Under Eye Fillers and Rejuvenation Under eye fillers is a hyaluronic acid injection used to improve the appearance of sunken or discolored under-eye areas.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Kybella Kybella injections dissolve fat cells to reduce small areas of excess fat.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 35	Ranked in US: 467
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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Fractional Laser Fractional lasers resurface and rejuvenate skin to treat fine lines and wrinkles, scars, hyperpigmentation, uneven tone, and textural issues.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Non-Surgical Skin Tightening Non-surgical skin tightening procedures work by using targeted energy to heat deeper layers of skin, which stimulates collagen and elastin production and gradually improves skin tone and texture.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Facial Treatment Facial treatment a full range of facials to suit your needs.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
TCA Peel TCA peels are one of the most popular types of chemical peel.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Fractional Non-Ablative Skin Renewal Fractional non-ablative laser skin renewal represents one of the major advances in procedural dermatology over the past decade.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 110	Ranked in US: 373
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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 165	Ranked in US: 724
Fine Line Treatment The most effective way to minimize fine lines is with a resurfacing procedure.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
J-Plasma Rejuvenation J-plasma rejuvenation skin resurfacing uses a cold plasma energy to promote skin tightening and rejuvenation, as well as encouraging your skin to regrow new cells.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 55	Ranked in US: 173
Vitalize Chemical Peel Vitalize chemical peel is appropriate for patients with mild-to-moderate skin imperfections that result from skin aging and sun exposure, such as fine lines and wrinkles, uneven skin tone and texture.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Medical Grade Skin Care Medical grade skin care is targeted to specific medical conditions and needs, such as acne or wrinkles.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
RF Skin Tightening RF skin tightening is a nonsurgical method of tightening your skin.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Facial Volume Loss Treatment The most common method of replacing lost volume is with dermal fillers.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Wrinkle Treatment There are lots of different treatments for wrinkles.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 33	Ranked in US: 151
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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 112	Ranked in US: 334
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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
TempSure Envi TempSure Envi is a noninvasive skin rejuvenation treatment that uses radiofrequency energy to smooth fine lines and tighten skin.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal treatments use light energy to permanently damage or destroy hair follicles—usually on the legs, back, underarms, or face—with the goal of preventing hair from growing back.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 41	Ranked in US: 154
Photo Facial A photo facial is a laser light treatment which effectively treats men and women to remove brown spots and sun damage while increasing collagen production.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
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 St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Non-Surgical Facelift Non-surgical facelift is a carefully selected package of treatments that work to counter your specific signs of ageing.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Dark Spot Removal A doctor can offer creams or procedures to lighten dark spots, or in some cases, remove them.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	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 St. Augustine: 1	Ranked in FL: 8	Ranked in US: 70
Volbella Injections Volbella injections are non-surgical lip augmentation treatment, designed to plump the lips and minimize the appearance of fine lines around the mouth, also known as perioral rhytids or perioral lines.	Ranked in St. Augustine:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US: