Educational Videos from Dr. Naderi
Straight answers from Dr. Shervin Naderi, double board certified facial plastic surgeon, and the team at The Naderi Center on facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyes and brows, fillers, Botox, skin treatments, lasers and how to choose the right surgeon. Every video has its own page with the key points and a transcript.
2:19FaceliftHow Do You Make a Facelift Last Longer?
Why skin quality decides how long a facelift lasts, and how biostimulators, Botox and skin treatments keep results going.
2:11Skin TreatmentsWhat Do Exosomes, PRF and PRP Do for Your Skin?
How exosomes, PRF and PRP rebuild collagen and calm the skin over time, and how they differ from filler and fat.
2:03Skin TreatmentsIs Sculptra a Filler or a Collagen Builder?
Why Sculptra is a collagen builder, not bulk: sessions, injector skill, and how it fits with a future facelift.
2:29FaceliftWhat Happens at a Facelift Consultation?
Why your plan should come from an exam, not online research. Dr. Naderi explains when a deep plane face and neck lift also needs a brow reset or eyelid surgery.
7:49FaceliftWhat Is the Difference Between a Deep Plane and a SMAS Facelift?
Dr. Naderi uses simple paper layers to show how a SMAS facelift and a composite deep plane facelift differ, and why releasing the facial ligaments gives a more natural result.
1:58FaceliftHow Tight Should a Facelift Be?
A facelift should lift and reposition, not pull tight. Dr. Naderi explains why early tightness is swelling and why healthy tissue should still glide.
2:16FaceliftWhat Does Kris Jenner's Facelift Teach Us About How Long Results Last?
Filtered photos, 70-year-old tissue and deep plane versus SMAS: who controls how long a facelift result lasts.
2:26FaceliftWhat Is Prejuvenation?
Why small treatments over time can delay the need for major surgery, and give a better, longer-lasting result if you do have it.
2:57RhinoplastyWhat Questions Should You Ask Before Rhinoplasty?
Open or closed? Breaking the bones? Dr. Naderi shares the rhinoplasty questions that matter more: tip support, the septum, thick or thin skin and who provides your anesthesia.
2:58RhinoplastyWhat Makes a Rhinoplasty Look Natural?
Two consultations in one day show why a natural result is the nose that fits that face, and why the right change can look subtle.
2:54RhinoplastyWhat's Changing in Rhinoplasty and Facial Rejuvenation?
Dr. Naderi's takeaways from the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery meeting: tip support and aging face surgery.
3:50RhinoplastyAre You a Candidate for a Liquid Nose Job?
Who is a great candidate for non-surgical rhinoplasty, who is an okay candidate, and who should consider surgery instead.
3:03RhinoplastyIs Everyone Really Staring at Your Nose?
A study about a scar that wasn't there, and why small flaws feel far bigger to us than to anyone looking at us.
3:36RhinoplastyDo You Really Need a Revision Rhinoplasty?
The difference between a truly botched nose and a nice improvement on difficult anatomy, and when to leave good enough alone.
1:18RhinoplastyHow Accurate Is Computer Imaging for Rhinoplasty?
Why tiny adjustments on a screen don't translate into surgery, and why most noses need the tip lifted and supported.
6:19RhinoplastyHow Is a Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty Done?
A full non-surgical rhinoplasty: why this patient is a candidate, how the radix and tip are treated, and what filler can't do.
2:45RhinoplastyHow Can a Low or Flat Nasal Bridge Be Raised?
Cartilage grafts versus liquid rhinoplasty for building up a low bridge, and why he avoids implants.
2:33RhinoplastyWhen Can You Swim, Dive or Work Out After Rhinoplasty?
When it's safe to swim, snorkel, wear goggles and get back to the gym after a rhinoplasty.
2:38RhinoplastyShould You Tape Your Nose After Rhinoplasty?
Who benefits from taping after rhinoplasty, how to take the tape off without adding swelling, and when to stop.
3:58RhinoplastyHow Do You Tape Your Nose After Rhinoplasty?
A step-by-step taping demonstration: the tape he uses, why you lay it down instead of pressing, and how often to change it.
2:43RhinoplastyWhat Does a Nose Look Like When the Rhinoplasty Cast Comes Off?
A real cast removal at one week, and why the tip looks a little stiff and upturned before it settles.
3:12RhinoplastyWhat Is Rhinoplasty Recovery Really Like?
A patient answers followers' recovery questions: bruising, pain, sleep, taping, swelling and time off.
8:52RhinoplastyHow Do You Clean Your Nose After Rhinoplasty?
A full demonstration of nostril care after surgery: diluted peroxide, Q-tips, ointment, the drip pad and saline spray.
2:35RhinoplastyDoes Liquid Rhinoplasty Make the Nose Look Wider?
Why raising the bridge with filler narrows the nose, when it adds width, and which filler he prefers.
1:50RhinoplastyHow Long Before a Wedding Should You Have Rhinoplasty?
Why he asks for at least three months before a wedding or big event, and why four to six is even better.
2:43RhinoplastyShould You Massage Your Nose After Rhinoplasty?
The two nose massages he occasionally recommends after rhinoplasty, and how to do them correctly.
1:30RhinoplastyCan Filler Fine-Tune a Nose After Rhinoplasty?
A few drops of filler soften an exaggerated supratip break after a healed rhinoplasty.
6:32RhinoplastyCan Filler Straighten a Nose with a Bump?
A non-surgical rhinoplasty that straightens a bump by building above and below it, and where its limits are.
4:27RhinoplastyWhat Is AlloDerm in Rhinoplasty?
What AlloDerm looks like, why it can pad very thin nasal skin, and why it is not a structural graft.
1:05RhinoplastyHow Does Skin Thickness Affect Rhinoplasty?
Why thick and thin nasal skin need different surgery, and how healing differs between them.
1:19RhinoplastyCan Septoplasty Be Done at the Same Time as Rhinoplasty?
Why breathing surgery is often done with rhinoplasty, and how the septal cartilage gets put to use.
2:34Eyes and BrowsHow Are Under-Eye Bags, Dark Circles and Tear Troughs Treated?
Lower eyelid surgery, fat injections, fillers or laser resurfacing? Dr. Naderi explains how he treats under-eye bags, hollows and dark circles.
0:59Eyes and BrowsIs Removing Upper Eyelid Skin Always Enough?
Two eye doctors recommended only removing eyelid skin. Dr. Naderi explains why the brow and the ptosis needed correcting too.
1:00Eyes and BrowsShould You Get Tear Trough Filler?
Why Dr. Naderi steers most patients away from tear trough filler, and when PRF gel or fat injections are the better choice.
10:47Eyes and BrowsWhat Are PRF Injections Under the Eyes?
A PRF treatment demonstration with Dr. Alexandra Snodgrass: a collagen stimulator for under the eyes and smile lines.
10:09Eyes and BrowsHow Is EZ Gel PRF Injected Under the Eyes?
An EZ Gel PRF treatment with Dr. Alexandra Snodgrass, under the eyes and in the smile lines, with Dr. Naderi on why tear trough filler is falling out of favor.
1:54Eyes and BrowsWhy Do Your Brows Feel Heavy After Botox?
Heavy brows after Botox, droopy upper lids or ptosis? Dr. Naderi explains why your brows, eyelids and forehead have to be evaluated together.
2:46Eyes and BrowsHow Do PRP Injections Help the Under-Eyes?
How PRP thickens under-eye skin, how many sessions it takes, and what side effects to expect.
3:00FillersHow Does the Naderi 11-Fill Technique Work?
A treatment demonstration of Dr. Naderi's vertical, micro-droplet technique for deep 11 lines that Botox alone cannot improve.
1:56FillersWhat Can Roman Sculpture Teach Us About Facial Balance?
Why anyone who treats the face should study Roman sculpture, and what its natural asymmetry says about overfilled faces.
2:41FillersHow Are Deep Frown Lines Treated When Botox Isn't Enough?
A treatment demonstration: why a deep glabellar furrow needs volume, and why this area is reserved for true experts.
2:58FillersWhy Do Patients Often Ask for the Wrong Treatment?
Nasolabial fold filler, fuller lips, a Botox brow lift: why bad results online steer people toward the wrong treatment.
2:08FillersDo Fillers Migrate?
Fillers do not migrate. Dr. Naderi explains what is really happening when lip or nose filler looks overfilled.
6:22FillersCan Filler Shape a Woman's Chin Without an Implant?
A treatment demonstration: projecting the central chin and correcting asymmetry with filler, without an implant's boxy look.
0:59FillersHow Risky Are Fillers?
Blindness, vascular occlusion, cannulas and ultrasound: Dr. Naderi gives a balanced look at filler risks and why choosing a true expert matters.
1:00FillersWhy Does Mid-Face Filler Make You Look Younger?
Why a smile makes us look better, and why mid-face fullness, not the cheekbone, is where youth shows.
1:24FillersHow Long Do Fillers Last?
Why the same filler lasts longest under the eyes, fades fastest in the lips, and why it's you, not the injector, who decides.
1:04FillersWhat Is Facial Balancing?
Why facial balancing isn't a new technique, and how Botox and filler in the brows, lips, chin and jaw all serve that goal.
1:30FillersCan Fillers Lift and Tighten Your Face?
Why lifting with filler takes overfilling, and how a conservative amount in the mid-face creates a younger shape instead.
1:03FillersWhere Should Filler Go for Nasolabial Folds?
Why he starts up high for smile lines, and why the goal is to keep the fold from cracking, not to erase it.
6:40FillersHow Do You Get Natural-Looking Lip Filler?
A first-time lip filler demonstration: why tight lips are built in stages and how to avoid the migrated look.
4:06FillersHow Much Filler Is in One Syringe?
Using expired filler on the skin, Dr. Naderi shows how little one syringe is and why cheeks and chin often need more.
7:59FillersWhy Does Overfilled Lip Filler Look Like It Migrated?
A Restylane Kysse lip demonstration, and why overfilled lips spill over the border instead of migrating.
7:06FillersHow Do You Balance a Thin Top Lip with Filler?
Balancing a thinner top lip with 0.5 cc of micro droplets, topical numbing only and no dental block.
1:59FillersIs a Blunt Cannula Better Than a Needle for Filler?
Why a blunt cannula is not always better than a needle, and how the choice affects precision and bruising.
10:43FillersHow Do You Make Thin Lips Fuller Without a Duck-Lip Look?
The first session of a staged plan for thin lips, stretching the red lip every three to four weeks.
12:12FillersWhat Is the Micro-Droplet Lip Injection Technique?
His micro-droplet lip technique up close, and why duck lips come from stiff, overfilled lips rather than fullness.
0:58BotoxAre All Neurotoxins the Same?
Why he still calls them all Botox, who does the injections at The Naderi Center, and how the brands compare.
2:59BotoxWho Is a Good Candidate for Masseter Botox?
A masseter Botox demonstration: who it helps with clenching and a slimmer jaw, who it won't, and where not to inject.
1:28BotoxWhat Is a Nefertiti Neck Lift?
How Botox in the neck bands and the muscles that pull down the mouth corners reveals a more sculpted jawline.
1:52BotoxHow Does a Botox Brow Lift Work?
Which muscles to relax, which to leave alone, and how to treat forehead lines without dropping the brows.
3:45BotoxShould You Get Botox Around the Mouth?
Why freezing the lips and mouth leaves you with no lines but an unnatural look, and why he doesn't chase every line.
1:22BotoxHow Do You Keep Botox Looking Natural?
Why injection sites matter as much as the dose, and why a complete freeze can leave the brows and eyelids heavy.
5:30BotoxWhy Does Botox Depend on Your Anatomy?
A Botox brow lift and masseter treatment show why every face needs its own plan, not the same pattern.
1:30BotoxWhat Is Preventative or Baby Botox?
Tiny drops for a first-time patient, to keep lines that form with movement from setting in, plus a small brow lift.
2:09BotoxHow Is Botox Injected for Crow's Feet?
Where the drops go for crow's feet, why they stay superficial, and why starting young helps prevent lines.
2:21Facial ContouringWhat Happens During Buccal Fat Removal?
Dr. Naderi walks through a buccal fat pad removal step by step, from the incision inside the mouth to recovery.
6:11Facial ContouringWhere Should Cheek Filler Go for a Lifted, Natural Contour?
A cheek filler touch-up placed right on the bone along the upper cheekbone, and why he refills before it wears off.
17:58FillersCan 11 Syringes of Filler Still Look Natural?
A full liquid facelift with Daxxify and 11 syringes of filler, starting with the midface, that still looks natural.
9:17Facial ContouringHow Can Filler Define a Woman's Jawline Without Looking Masculine?
Micro-droplet jawline filler that adds a soft shadow and definition while keeping the jaw feminine.
5:15Facial ContouringHow Can Men Get a More Chiseled Jawline with Filler?
Deep filler at the angle of the jaw for a more chiseled male face, built up a little at a time.
8:19Skin TreatmentsWhat Is a Lunchtime Chemical Peel Like?
Dr. Naderi performs a VI Peel and covers the safety rules, recovery, when results show and how often to repeat it.
4:58Skin TreatmentsWhat Does a Dermatologist's Evening Skincare Routine Look Like?
Four simple steps, from how much cleanser to use to how she layers a retinoid with moisturizer.
1:36Skin TreatmentsShould You Only Do Skin Treatments in Fall and Winter?
Why good medical skincare doesn't have to wait for fall and winter, as long as you protect your skin from the sun.
1:08Skin TreatmentsWhat Is Skin Cycling?
A three-night evening routine that helps your skin tolerate retinoids and get more out of them.
1:35LasersDoes Laser Resurfacing Mean Pain and Months of Downtime?
What's myth and what's true about pain, anesthesia and downtime with laser resurfacing.
1:21Hair LossHow Do PRP Injections Help Hair Loss?
How PRP from your own blood is used at the hair follicle, when thicker growth shows, and how many sessions it takes.
0:50EarsCan a Stretched or Torn Earlobe Be Repaired?
Earlobes that lengthen with age, stretch or tear from earrings, or don't match can be fixed with a quick in-office procedure.
5:39Prep and RecoveryWhat Should You Avoid Eating Before Surgery or Injections?
Dr. Naderi's anti-bleeding, anti-bruising diet: the foods and supplements to skip before surgery, Botox or filler, and what you can still eat.
2:41Choosing a SurgeonHow Do You Find the Best Plastic Surgeon?
Part one of Dr. Naderi's series on choosing a surgeon. A former board examiner explains why board certification is the minimum, not the finish line.
2:53Choosing a SurgeonHow Can You Make Your Plastic Surgery Consultation Go Smoothly?
Why photos and medical paperwork are part of every visit, how privacy is protected, and how to start off on the right foot.
2:57Choosing a SurgeonHow Old Should Your Plastic Surgeon Be?
Experience matters. Dr. Naderi reflects on how his techniques have evolved over more than 20 years and what that means when you choose a surgeon.
2:44Choosing a SurgeonWhat Should You Look for at Your Plastic Surgery Consultation?
Three signs of a good consultation: your surgeon explains your anatomy, gives you real recommendations and tells you what cannot be done.
0:59Choosing a SurgeonWhy Should Your Surgeon's Technique Keep Evolving?
Looking back at a facelift from more than 20 years ago, Dr. Naderi explains why a surgeon who never changes technique is a red flag.
3:13Choosing a SurgeonWhy Would a Plastic Surgeon Say No?
Honesty and knowledge: why Dr. Naderi tells some patients they don't need the procedure they came in for.
1:27Choosing a SurgeonCan an Injector Learn the Skill from YouTube?
A broken office door and a YouTube video lead to a point about who you let inject your face.
3:29Choosing a SurgeonHow Should You Take Photos for a Virtual Consultation?
How to frame and shoot your own consultation photos, and why a close-up selfie makes the nose look bigger.