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At Smith Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Aesthetic Center, we couldn’t be happier about supporting the community in whatever way feels right during this uncertain time. It’s your choice how you want to experience facial plastic surgery or schedule non-surgical procedures now that medical centers like ours are reopening. We want you to know we are operating safely with our highly...

A Passion For Perfection Dr. Brent Smith chose , for a reason: an eagle eye combined with unmatched expertise. A maven for creating individualized treatment plans, Hillary brings to Smith Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Aesthetic Center a rich background in internal medicine, alongside specialties in dermatology and medical aesthetics. To gain the physician assistant-certified (PA-C) title, Hillary graduated from an...

Facial Plastic Surgery: A Patient’s Life-Changing Facelift It’s easy for the staff at Smith Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Aesthetic Center to see Dr. Brent Smith’s facial plastic surgeries as an art form. It’s another level of pride when a satisfied patient sends a heartfelt thank-you note for their life-changing procedure. These kind words remind us of why we’re in business in the...

  Chin Surgery: Finding Your Golden Ratio Google the golden ratio.  It’s a mathematical equation that translates to facial plastic surgery.  The golden ratio states that a traditionally “beautiful” person’s face is approximately one and one-half times longer than it is wide. While this may be true, Dr. Brent J. Smith is fascinated with the human face and believes that...

There is no doubt that more women are choosing facial plastic surgery procedures each year. Last year there were nearly 18 million surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures performed in the United States. That number has risen steadily over the past 5 years, along with the popularity of specialized facial procedures like nose reshaping and eyelid surgery. The facelift is...

Every October we host an important educational evening with Colorado’s most trusted facial plastic surgeon: Dr. Brent J. Smith. This year’s Evening of Beauty is extra special as we celebrate three decades of leading-edge facial cosmetic expertise, and highlight our exceptional nonsurgical offerings from Smith Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Aesthetic Center. It’s time to look back, building on a vast...

The mini lift, a cheek-and-neck enhancement, is the most common facial plastic surgery Dr. Brent J. Smith performs in his Denver office. When patients come in concerned with the common indicators of premature facial aging, a mini lift is usually our baseline surgical recommendation. Why? Because it works! A mini lift on the lower half of the face adds new...

Trends in Facial Cosmetic Surgery When it comes to plastic surgery and nonsurgical procedures on the face, following what’s trendy is not always smart, safe or even effective. Cosmetic enhancement procedures and devices continue to evolve, which can mean great things for both plastic surgeons and patients alike, but far too often quick-fix procedures come to market without adequate research,...

When considering plastic surgery on the face it’s paramount that you find a highly specialized doctor who you are confident can produce natural-looking results so you can move forward with a renewed, more youthful looking you. Dr. Brent Smith chose the face as a palette for his artistry. Then he achieved double board certification in face, neck, and nose and...

Meet Teri. She’s another satisfied facelift patient of Dr. Brent J. Smith. He’s made many people like Teri shine their brightest during a nearly 30-year career performing facial plastic surgery for people from Denver and around the country. Teri agreed to share her real story so that others who are considering facial plastic surgery will see that anyone can achieve...

The best way to share our knowledge of facial plastic surgery is to tell an inside story. At age 47, Smith Cosmetic Surgery practice manager Lorayn Bowers recently went through her very own cheek and neck lift. Read on about her personal experience. Why did I decide to have a lower facelift in my late forties? Several reasons. The first...

While there’s no “right” age for a facelift, women age 50 and above tend to consider facial plastic surgery more often than those who are younger. Several things often align to cause aging adults to move forward with the life-changing procedure. People passing middle age may start to notice that physical changes become more prominent.  Once-tiny wrinkles may now stop...