Why Your Hands Betray Your Age

Hands often age faster than the face due to volume loss, making veins and tendons more visible and skin appear thin or crepey. Fat transfer to hands restores youthful fullness using your own fat for natural-looking, long-lasting results.

What it is: Uses your fat to add volume and smooth the skin.
Treats: Visible veins/tendons, thin or crepey skin, wrinkles.
Time: About 20-30 minutes.
Recovery: 7-10 days for initial swelling/bruising to settle.
Results: Long-lasting; high satisfaction (84-97%).
Volume: Typically 10-30 mL per hand.

At Athena Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins-trained Dr. Avron offers precise, safe fat grafting that can also improve skin quality over time.

What is Fat Transfer for Hand Rejuvenation?

Fat transfer to hands (autologous fat transplantation) gently harvests fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs, purifies it, and precisely injects it into the backs of the hands. Beyond restoring volume, adipose-derived stem cells stimulate collagen for thicker, smoother, more supple skin. Common concerns improved include hollowness, visible tendons/veins, thin or crepey skin, and wrinkles. For skin texture details, see our guide on treating crepey skin.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

Healthy non-smokers (or willing to quit), with realistic expectations and sufficient donor fat, seeking a natural, long-lasting solution.

Beyond Cosmetics: Other Applications of Hand Fat Grafting

The regenerative benefits can aid burn scars, traumatic injuries, scleroderma, Raynaud’s phenomenon, and Dupuytren’s disease. Learn more in this scientific review of fat grafting in hand surgery.

The Fat Transfer to Hands Procedure: A Step-by-Step Guide

The fat transfer to hands procedure takes about 20-30 minutes and is performed on an outpatient basis. It involves harvesting, processing, and injection. For details on harvesting, see liposuction.

Common donor sites for fat harvesting include the abdomen, flanks, and thighs.

Step 1: Fat Harvesting

Under local anesthesia, fat is gently removed using a cannula through tiny incisions. Tumescent fluid numbs and minimizes bleeding.

Step 2: Fat Processing and Purification

Fat is purified by centrifugation or decantation to yield a concentrated graft.

Step 3: Fat Injection

Using a fine cannula, purified fat is layered across the dorsum of the hands for smooth, natural volume. About 10-30 mL per hand is typical, with slight overcorrection. For our approach, visit fat grafting services.

Precise injection of purified fat cells into the dorsum of the hand restores lost volume and smooths the skin.

Recovery, Results, and Longevity

After fat transfer to hands, keep hands liftd to reduce swelling. Gentle cool compresses can help. Some patients use light compression for a few days.

Mild swelling and bruising are common immediately following the fat transfer procedure.

The Recovery Process and Potential Side Effects

Most return to normal activities within a week.

Swelling/bruising: Usually resolve in 7-10 days.
Discomfort: Mild; over-the-counter pain relief is typically enough.
Activity: Avoid strenuous use for ~3 weeks.
Complications: Rare; infection ~0.67%, cysts/irregularities ~1.3% per this Systematic review on outcomes.

Expected Results and Longevity of fat transfer to hands

Final results emerge by about 3 months as surviving fat integrates. Expect natural fullness with softer, plumper skin and less visible veins/tendons. Results often last many years, with satisfaction rates of 84–97.6% in a 12-year study.

Comparing Your Options: Fat Transfer vs. Other Treatments

When choosing hand rejuvenation, compare fat transfer to hands with other options.

Treatment	Longevity	Source	Procedure	Downtime	Results
Fat Transfer	Years to permanent	Your own fat	Liposuction + injection	7-10 days	Natural volume, skin quality improves
Dermal Fillers	6-12 months	Hyaluronic acid, etc.	In-office injections	1-2 days	Immediate but temporary volume
Laser Resurfacing	1-3 years	Light energy	Skin-surface treatment	7-14 days	Texture/tone improve; no volume

The Benefits of fat transfer to hands

Natural results using your own tissue.
Long-lasting; integrated fat can be permanent.
Dual benefit: donor-site contouring; see liposuction.
Regenerative effects improve skin quality.
Low complication risk.

Explore options: dermal fillers, laser skin rejuvenation, and our fat grafting services.

What is Fat Transfer for Hand Rejuvenation?

Fat transfer for hand rejuvenation (microlipoinjection) moves your own purified fat to the backs of the hands to restore fullness and improve skin quality via adipose-derived stem cells. It addresses hollowness, visible tendons/veins, thin skin, and a crepey texture. Learn more about crepey skin care in our guide.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

Healthy non-smokers (or willing to quit) with realistic expectations and sufficient donor fat.

Beyond Cosmetics: Other Applications of Hand Fat Grafting

Beyond aesthetics, fat grafting can aid burn scars, traumatic injuries, scleroderma, Raynaud’s phenomenon, and Dupuytren’s disease. See this scientific review.

The Fat Transfer to Hands Procedure: A Step-by-Step Guide

Most treatments take 20-30 minutes and include three stages: harvesting, purifying, and precise injection. See More info about liposuction for the harvesting step.

Common donor sites for fat harvesting include the abdomen, flanks, and thighs.

Step 1: Fat Harvesting

Local anesthesia and tumescent fluid improve comfort and reduce bleeding; fat is gently removed via a fine cannula.

Step 2: Fat Processing and Purification

Centrifugation or decantation removes fluids/impurities, preserving healthy fat cells.

Step 3: Fat Injection

Fat is layered with blunt cannulas across the dorsum, often from a wrist entry, to camouflage veins/tendons. Typical volume: 10–30 mL per hand, with slight overfill. Learn more about our More info about fat grafting services.

Recovery, Results, and Longevity

Lift hands, use gentle cool compresses, and consider light compression for a few days after fat transfer to hands.

Mild swelling and bruising are common immediately following the fat transfer procedure.

The Recovery Process and Potential Side Effects

Most resume normal activities within a week.
Swelling/bruising usually settle in 7-10 days; discomfort is mild.
Avoid strenuous activity ~3 weeks.
Temporary numbness/tingling occurs in a small minority (~5%). Serious issues are rare per this Systematic review on outcomes.

Expected Results and Longevity of fat transfer to hands

Final results appear around 3 months; surviving fat is long-lasting. Satisfaction remains high (84–97.6%) per a 12-year single-surgeon experience study.

Comparing Your Options: Fat Transfer vs. Other Treatments

Fat transfer to hands uses your own fat for natural, long-lasting volume and skin-quality improvement. Many patients enjoy results for years, often considered permanent. See more info about dermal fillers for temporary alternatives and laser treatments for texture/pigment. Combining laser with fat transfer can be comprehensive.

The dual benefit: refreshd hands plus donor-site contouring. Stem cells in fat help thicken and smooth the skin over time.

What is Fat Transfer for Hand Rejuvenation?

Fat transfer for hand rejuvenation uses your own fat—harvested, purified, and injected—to restore volume and improve skin quality via adipose-derived stem cells. It treats hollowness, visible tendons/veins, thin crepey skin, and overall volume loss. See our in-depth guide.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

Healthy non-smokers with realistic expectations and enough donor fat.

Beyond Cosmetics: Other Applications of Hand Fat Grafting

Applications include burn scars, traumatic injuries, scleroderma, Raynaud’s phenomenon, Dupuytren’s disease, and select nerve-related issues. Review the science here: study on fat grafting in hand surgery.

The Fat Transfer to Hands Procedure: A Step-by-Step Guide

Most fat transfer to hands procedures take 20-30 minutes and are done the same day. We gently harvest, purify, and inject your fat. Learn more about liposuction.

Common donor sites for fat harvesting include the abdomen, flanks, and thighs.

Step 1: Fat Harvesting

Performed under local anesthesia (often with oral sedation). Tumescent fluid improves comfort and minimizes bleeding; fat is removed through tiny incisions.

Step 2: Fat Processing and Purification

Centrifugation or decantation isolates healthy fat cells for transfer.

Step 3: Fat Injection

Fat is layered using blunt cannulas above deep tissues to camouflage veins/tendons. Typical volume: 10–30 mL per hand, with slight overfill to offset expected resorption.

Precise injection of purified fat cells into the dorsum of the hand restores lost volume and smooths the skin.

For more, explore our fat grafting services.

Recovery, Results, and Longevity

We provide clear aftercare: lift your hands, use gentle cool compresses, and avoid pressure on grafts. Light compression may be recommended briefly.

Mild swelling and bruising are common immediately following the fat transfer procedure, and typically subside within a week to ten days.

The Recovery Process and Potential Side Effects

Swelling/bruise: peak first week; usually resolve in 7–10 days.
Mild discomfort: managed with OTC medication.
Avoid strenuous activity ~3 weeks.
Temporary numbness/tingling can occur (~5%). Infection ~0.67%, cysts/irregularities ~1.3% per Systematic review on outcomes.

Expected Results and Longevity of fat transfer to hands

Final results at ~3 months after initial resorption. Expect youthful contour, thicker skin, and camouflaged veins/tendons. Results can last for years; satisfaction 84–97.6% in a 12-year single-surgeon experience study.

Comparing Your Options: Fat Transfer vs. Other Treatments

When you’re exploring ways to refresh your hands, it helps to understand what’s available. At Athena Plastic Surgery, we believe in giving you the full picture so you can make the best choice for your unique situation and goals. Let’s look at how fat transfer to hands stacks up against other popular treatments.

Fat transfer uses your own body’s fat cells, harvested from areas like your abdomen or thighs, then purified and carefully injected into your hands. The results are remarkably long-lasting—often years, and sometimes permanent once the transferred fat establishes itself. Because you’re using your own tissue, there’s virtually no risk of allergic reaction, and you get the added bonus of body contouring where the fat was removed. The procedure is minimally invasive, typically done under local anesthesia with oral sedation, and you can usually go home the same day. Recovery involves about 7-10 days of visible swelling and bruising, with full results appearing after about three months. The stem cells in the transferred fat also improve your skin quality over time, making it thicker and more supple.

Dermal fillers offer a quicker in-and-out experience. These synthetic or naturally-derived substances (like hyaluronic acid) are injected directly into your hands during a brief office visit. You’ll see immediate results with minimal downtime—maybe just some temporary swelling or bruising. However, these results are temporary, typically lasting 6-12 months before you’ll need another treatment. While fillers are convenient and require no anesthesia, they don’t provide the regenerative benefits that your own fat cells do. You can learn More info about dermal fillers on our website.

Laser resurfacing takes a different approach entirely. Rather than adding volume, lasers work on the skin’s surface to address pigmentation issues, age spots, and texture concerns. The procedure stimulates collagen production and can significantly improve skin tone and quality. Results develop gradually over several weeks as your skin heals and regenerates, and they can last for years with proper sun protection. However, laser treatments don’t address volume loss—they won’t fill in those hollow areas between tendons or hide prominent veins. Recovery involves redness and peeling for about a week. For many patients, combining laser treatments with fat transfer to hands provides comprehensive rejuvenation, addressing both volume and skin quality. Find More info about laser treatments on our site.

The Benefits of fat transfer to hands

What makes fat transfer to hands such an appealing choice? Let’s talk about what sets it apart.

First, you’re using your own natural tissue—what we call autologous fat. This means your body recognizes and accepts it as its own, dramatically reducing the risk of allergic reactions or rejection. It’s as natural as it gets.

The longevity is remarkable. Unlike temporary fillers that need regular touch-ups, the fat cells that successfully establish themselves in your hands become permanent residents. Many patients enjoy their results for years, often beyond the 4-5 year mark, and sometimes indefinitely. Studies show satisfaction rates ranging from 84% to an impressive 97.6%.

Here’s a bonus many patients love: you get two benefits in one. While we’re harvesting fat for your hands, we’re also contouring the donor area—whether that’s your abdomen, flanks, or thighs. It’s like getting a mini body-sculpting session along with your hand rejuvenation. Learn more about our More info about liposuction techniques.

The fat we transfer is rich in stem cells—specifically, adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs). These powerful cells don’t just sit there; they actively improve your skin quality by stimulating collagen production. Over time, your skin becomes thicker, smoother, and more resilient. This regenerative effect is something synthetic fillers simply can’t provide.

Perhaps most importantly, the results look and feel completely natural. Because we’re using your own tissue and carefully layering it in small amounts, your hands regain a soft, youthful appearance without looking overdone or artificial. The improvement is noticeable yet subtle—exactly what most patients are hoping for.

The procedure is minimally invasive, performed with local anesthesia and oral sedation, allowing you to return home the same day. While recovery takes a bit longer than a quick filler injection—about 7-10 days for the swelling and bruising to subside—the trade-off is results that last far longer. For detailed information about our comprehensive approach, visit our More info about fat grafting services page.

What is Fat Transfer for Hand Rejuvenation?

Autologous fat (microlipoinjection) is harvested, purified, and precisely injected into the hands to restore youthful fullness. Adipose-derived stem cells stimulate collagen, improving skin thickness and smoothness. Improves hollowness, visible tendons/veins, thin crepey skin, and overall volume. See our in-depth guide.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

Healthy, realistic, non-smoking (or willing to quit) candidates with adequate donor fat.

Beyond Cosmetics: Other Applications of Hand Fat Grafting

Also used for burn scars, traumatic injuries, scleroderma, Raynaud’s phenomenon, Dupuytren’s disease, and peripheral nerve issues. Details: study on fat grafting in hand surgery.

The Fat Transfer to Hands Procedure: A Step-by-Step Guide

In a streamlined 20–30 minute visit, we harvest, purify, and inject your own fat to refresh your hands. Learn more about liposuction.

Common donor sites for fat harvesting include the abdomen, flanks, and thighs.

Step 1: Fat Harvesting

Local anesthesia and tumescent fluid are used; a cannula removes small amounts of fat via tiny incisions.

Step 2: Fat Processing and Purification

Centrifugation or decantation refines the graft.

Step 3: Fat Injection

Fat is layered with a fine cannula across the dorsum. Typical volume: 10–30 mL/hand; slight overfill is common. Learn more on our fat grafting services.

A surgeon carefully injects purified fat cells into the dorsum of the hand using a fine cannula.

Recovery, Results, and Longevity

Keep hands liftd and use gentle cool compresses. Some patients wear light compression briefly.

Mild swelling and bruising are common immediately following the fat transfer procedure, and typically subside within a week to ten days.

The Recovery Process and Potential Side Effects

Swelling/bruising: 7–10 days typically.
Mild discomfort; OTC meds usually suffice.
Avoid strenuous activity ~3 weeks.
Complications rare: infection ~0.67%, cysts ~1.3%.

Expected Results and Longevity of fat transfer to hands

Final look at ~3 months. Expect natural volume and camouflaged veins/tendons. Results can last for years; satisfaction 84–97.6% in a 12-year study.

Comparing Your Options: Fat Transfer vs. Other Treatments

Fat Transfer: Natural, often long-lasting to permanent; volume + skin-quality benefits, plus donor-site contouring. See fat grafting services.
Dermal Fillers: 6–12 months’ longevity; quick, minimal downtime. dermal fillers
Laser Resurfacing: Improves texture/pigment; no volume; 7–14 days recovery. laser skin rejuvenation

The Benefits of fat transfer to hands

Autologous tissue, excellent longevity, dual benefit (hand rejuvenation + contouring), regenerative stem cell effects, natural look/feel, and low complication rates.

What is Fat Transfer for Hand Rejuvenation?

We harvest and purify your own fat, then inject it into the backs of the hands to restore youthful fullness. The fat’s stem cells help boost collagen, improving crepey, thin skin and softening visible veins/tendons. Learn more about crepey hands in our blog.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

Healthy, realistic candidates with adequate donor fat; non-smokers or those willing to quit prior to treatment.

Beyond Cosmetics: Other Applications of Hand Fat Grafting

Can aid burn scars, traumatic injuries, scleroderma, Raynaud’s phenomenon, Dupuytren’s disease, select neuropathic issues, and some congenital concerns. Evidence: scientific review.

The Fat Transfer to Hands Procedure: A Step-by-Step Guide

This efficient, minimally invasive treatment usually takes 20–30 minutes and includes harvesting, purifying, and precise injection. See liposuction.

Common donor sites for fat harvesting include the abdomen, flanks, and thighs.

Step 1: Fat Harvesting

Local anesthesia with tumescent fluid; gentle cannula extraction via tiny incisions.

Step 2: Fat Processing and Purification

Centrifugation or decantation yields a concentrated graft.

Step 3: Fat Injection

Fat is layered using blunt cannulas above deep tissues to camouflage veins/tendons. Typical volume: 10–30 mL per hand; slight overfill planned.

Precise injection of purified fat cells into the dorsum of the hand restores lost volume and smooths the skin.

Learn more: fat grafting services.

Recovery, Results, and Longevity

After fat transfer to hands, lift your hands, use gentle cool compresses, and avoid pressure on grafts. Light compression may help briefly.

It’s completely normal to see some mild swelling and bruising right after your procedure—this typically fades within a week to ten days.

The Recovery Process and Potential Side Effects

Swelling/bruising: 7–10 days typically.
Mild discomfort manageable with OTC meds.
Avoid strenuous activity for ~3 weeks.
Complications uncommon: infection ~0.67%, cysts ~1.3% per Systematic review on outcomes.

Expected Results and Longevity of fat transfer to hands

Final results at ~3 months after initial resorption. Expect natural, lasting volume and improved skin quality. Satisfaction 84–97.6% in a 12-year study.

Comparing Your Options: Fat Transfer vs. Other Treatments

Fat Transfer: Uses your own fat; long-lasting, often permanent. 20–30 minutes; 7–10 days of initial recovery; skin quality improves over time. Details: fat grafting services.
Dermal Fillers: 6–12 months’ longevity; quick treatment. Learn more: dermal fillers.
Laser Resurfacing: Improves texture/pigment (no volume); 7–14 days recovery. See: laser skin rejuvenation.

Fat transfer also contours the donor area and offers regenerative benefits for softer, thicker, more youthful-looking skin.

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Athena Plastic Surgeon , is a phenomenal doctor right down to his staff. I would never consider going to anyone else. I have been seeing him approximately seven or eight years now. Dr. Avron is a total perfectionist. If he tells you, he does not think that something would work for you or, right for you. He won’t do it. That’s hard to find in a doctor today. You are his number one concern, a natural healthy look.

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I had such a wonderful experience getting lip filler! Dr. Lipschitz took the time to explain everything thoroughly and made sure I felt comfortable throughout the entire process. He was incredibly kind, patient, and really listened to what I wanted. I was hoping for a natural-looking result, and my lips turned out exactly how I envisioned them, beautiful and subtle without looking overdone. I’m so happy with my results and would absolutely recommend him!

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This facility must clearly be rated as one of the top rated plastic surgery centers in Florida. Doctor Lipschitz is world renown and accomplished with a history from Cape Town to the Palm Beaches. The amazing facility in Port St Lucie can accommodate most procedures in house in a state of the art surgery OR that I have personally experienced with excellent results and all in-house. Aesthetics are comparable to the best high end spas and medical receptions anywhere in the world. I have always been extremely happy with the friendly services and fair pricing received over the years. Thank you Doctor Avy !!

Cornelis Pameijer

I had a few skin lesions removed of which one required a free skin graft on my forehead. The end result is very nice. Staff and doctor were professional and very pleasant and accommodating. I do recommend without reservations.

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Dr. Lipschitz is a wonderful surgeon. He is not only kind and easy to speak with, but his skills are impeccable. I have been seeing him for years, ever since he quickly corrected a problem area on my face which a host of doctors said could not be corrected. His skills are unmatched!

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Dr. Lipshitz makes you really feel comfortable. You know that he and his office are concerned for your well being. My procedure went as I expected. Everything was explained before hand. Dr. Avron is the best.

Ali Navarro-Jalice

From my very first consultation to every follow-up appointment, my experience with Dr. L (Avron) and his patient coordinator, Terri, has been nothing short of exceptional. Tatiana, his nursing assistant, is also truly amazing. Terri was kind, patient, responsive, and made me feel supported every step of the way. She was the primary factor that promulgated my consideration of Dr. L. Plastic surgery can be overwhelming, but Terri always took the time to answer my questions, ease my concerns, and made me feel like I was her top priority. She is an incredible asset to the practice. This was my fourth plastic surgery procedure, and all of my previous surgeries were performed by well-known surgeons in Miami. I can honestly say that none of them compare to Dr. L. He is just the best in every way and words can’t adequately describe my satiation with his artistry and his medical expertise. Dr. L is, without question, the best plastic surgeon I have ever had. His skills are extraordinary, but what truly sets him apart is who he is as a person. He is humble, compassionate, honest, and genuinely cares about his patients. He never made me feel rushed, took the time to explain everything thoroughly, and his attention to detail is remarkable. Not only is he an incredibly talented surgeon, but he also has a bedside manner that is rare to find. He made me feel safe, confident, and completely cared for throughout the entire process. My results have exceeded my expectations, and even during recovery, I knew I had made the right choice. If you’re considering plastic surgery, I cannot recommend Dr. L and his team highly enough. After four procedures with different surgeons, I can confidently say that I wouldn’t trust anyone else. Dr. L is simply the best, and Terri and Tatiani makes the entire experience even more exceptional. Thank you all for your kindness, professionalism, and for changing my life. I am beyond grateful.

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Robert Kunkle

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Anita Russo

I had a few facial procedures done approximately 3 months ago and am very satisfied. I wanted a natural, refreshed look which is exactly what I received. Terri, the surgery coordinator, was kind and an extremely warm person. No amount of questions were too many. She helped make the process seamless.She always got back to me in a timely manner. Dr. L is a warm, caring surgeon. From start to finish and after surgery, he was always available, even providing his cellphone for any questions or concerns. He is a perfectionist which I truly appreciate. I stayed overnight in the surgery suite with a nurse which was most convenient as I was there for next morning appointment to have drains removed, etc. A nice touch was a delicious smoothie early evening and breakfast the next morning. After the surgery, I had lymphatic massages for a few weeks with Meredith, which really helped the healing process. She too, was a sweetheart. I would highly recommend this practice which I believe was a 10 out of 10!

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I’m not one to always leave reviews but I felt compelled in this particular instance. As someone who works in the healthcare field, I came in particular, detail-oriented, and with a very long list of questions. Dr. Lipschitz never made me feel like a burden for it. He took his time at every visit, answered everything thoroughly, and he and Terri stayed responsive and available from consult all the way through recovery. His knowledge and skill are evident — and I genuinely believe his expertise has made my recovery smoother than I expected. So far I am very happy with my results. Dr. Schwartz was wonderful as well. The entire staff — Olivia, Meredith, and everyone in between — played a big part in making this a positive experience. Every interaction felt warm, professional, and reassuring. The whole experience exceeded my expectations and I'm grateful to this entire team. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them.

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Courteous staff, excellent facility!

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Wonderful, professional and extremely accommodating. Procedure went smoothly...comfort is their big priority. Follow up care was top notch.

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I highly recommend Dr Lipschitz! I came in for help with a facial injury and he was extremely caring, helpful and thorough. The office staff was also very friendly and got me in right away. I would not hesitate to come here again.

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Olivia, Kim, Were efficient over the phone making the appointment, In a timely fashion didn’t have to wait. Meredith an employee that wasn’t there was great at setting me up With Athena plastic surgery. Amanda spoke to me before I spoke to Dr made sure I was comfortable and got all the information for Dr.Dr.Lipschitz was great at counseling explaining a strategy for surgery He wasn’t rushed made sure I understood everything although he was busy..Offices were immaculate, exceptionally Clean all of the staff was very helpful. To say the least, Dr. Lipschitz is extremely qualified.

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I walked in without an appointment because I had a wound on my elbow. Lucky me I was well taken care of with a smile.

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Highly recommended! I’ve been coming here since 2018 Recently my essential routine’s are Meredith Spink esthetician. She’s great. A variety of services. The entire The Dr.Lipschitz team is incredible.

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I had cancer removed from my nose. Haven’t completed total recovery/healing.

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Herbert has been a patient for awhile. The staff and Dr are caring and extremely experienced. Herbert is pleased with his care.

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I am in the process of working through some significant skin issues and am so grateful to be under the care of Dr. Lipschitz. I have been very impressed with his professionalism and that of his front office and clinical staff as well. In addition, everyone I have come into contact with there is so caring and friendly. I could not be more pleased with the services of Dr. Lipschitz and Athena Plastic Surgery.

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I feel very blessed to have found Dr. Lipschitz after researching doctors that do reconstructive surgery after having a stoma and coloscopy. His team is very supportive and professional. He has an extensive knowledge of the human body and is always available to answer any questions or concerns you may have. I highly recommend him for any type of plastic surgery or reconstructive procedures. In a world where doctors are so busy he proves to be accessible, accommodating and supportive of his patients.

Alice O'Shea

Athena Plastic Surgery and Dr. Avron Lipschitz were recommended by several of my personal doctors. I am so happy I took professional advice for whom to use for my face lift and arm surgery. I had a face lift on Jan 20, 2026, and my arms done on Feb26,2026. Both surgeries were done perfectly. I had no complications and the results are amazing. My son says I look 30 years younger. The amazing thing is those who did not know me before surgery can not tell I had a face lift. They compliment me on how youthful I look, or my makeup, but no one believes I am 70, or can tell I had a facelift. The sign of a perfect face lift is others can not tell you had one. My mouth does not stretch clear across my face or my skin is not pulled or puckered. But my frown lines that made me look like I had a hinged puppet mouth are completely gone. My neck looks like it did when I was on my 20s. Dr. Lipschitz and his entire staff are so caring and provide the most wonderful services and bedside manner. I am so glad I decided to follow my doctors recommendations and went with the very best. If you would like to talk to a person who had surgery. Have Terri give me your number and name and you can talk to a real patient.

Azucena Calderon

had a great experience at Athena Plastic Surgery. The doctor was very professional, honest, and took the time to explain everything clearly. I really appreciated that they showed me the product before the treatment, which made me feel confident and safe. The staff was kind, and the whole process felt clean and well organized. I’m very happy with my visit and would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for quality and transparency.

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I’m not even sure where to begin. Dr Lipshitz did a deep planing + facelift on me. To say he is an artist and perfectionist is just the beginning. He is compassionate, calming, and reassuring from consultation through where I am in recovery (which is 6 days out).. He and his entire team treat you like family,. I googled and reviewed more surgeons that I can say and my decision to go with Athena Plastic Surgery was the right choice. I would also like to give a special shout out to Terri, the patient liaison. She is more than my go to girl, she has become a friend. She explains and communicates every minutia detail. She and the Dr both gave me their private numbers and said to text or call any time 24/7. Please if you are looking for someone who is leading edge on all procedures at least talk to them, they will not disappoint.

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I have been a patient of of athenoplastic surgery and Dr. Avi lipshitz for 9 years. Over the last 9 years he has basically changed my whole life. Always very professional. And caring complete makeover but didn't change the way I looked. Just kept me looking the same youthful self

Drenda Carter

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Trina

I’ve had 3 different surgeries recently, and the level of care, and also what Avron did is just amazing. He is very clear on what he is doing, and aftercare is AMAZING. I recently also started some Botox treatments and Meredith is fantastic. All the staff is great and friendly. I HIGHLY recommend Athena for your cosmetic needs!!!!!

Alan Lulay

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GOOD OLD DAZE

Gotta say Dr. Lipschtiz is the man… your in good hands… he works miracles and I’m happy with my nose… I had a dog bite scar that split my nose and for many years had to walk around like Frankenstein… it wasn’t a cool scar… After surgery I felt like I finally got rid of the monster… it was a big relief… I am eternally grateful and will sing him praises and give this man his flowers for life… so that’s my 2 cents if your on the fence… its well worth it!!!!

martha smith

I am a 76-year-old woman who never had any surgeries before but wanted a full-face lift in my final years on this planet. I interviewed several plastic surgeons and the only one I felt 110% safe and confident with was Dr Lipschitz. He explained ALL to me from the beginning to the end of the procedure. He was there 24/7 after the surgery and beyond. If I needed anything or had any issues he was there. I felt safe and confident that I would be just fine and I was. He helped me calm down and heal in a caring manner. He never complained or felt I was a bother to him. I am so pleased with my results, and I promise you that you will not be disappointed with this dr or his caring staff. This dr is a true masterpiece with his hands and skills to make me look young again at my age. If you don't use this dr you will regret it.

Angela Garrido

In being a first timer on January 7, 2026 with Athena Plastic Surgery. My orthopedic Dr as well as my surgeon. He recommended Dr. Lipschitz for help with a non healing incision that was touched by a therapist to soon after surgery. Dr. Lipschitz, is a caring, passionate, and knowledgeable in his field. Today, February 11, the incision is much better than my actual first visit. I am so grateful for his expertise in getting me back on a healing track. Athena has a great staff Brandi, Rachel, Olivia, front desk personnel (don’t want to butcher the spelling of her name - lol) were the main ones I dealt with. I had no bas experiences during my time. I didn’t get a couple of returned calls; however it was not that serious to penalize them. I definitely recommend Athena for beauty enhancements with Dr. Lipschitz. Thank you so much for your service. 100000/10

Kim Bezer

I have gone to Meredith for Botox about 3 times. She does an excellent job of pinpointing exactly where I need it and….she is fun!! Sometimes it can be a little intimidating getting self improvement services done but Meredith was so kind and natural. If you are thinking about Botox I highly recommend going to Meredith. And make sure to book a morning appt. She will get your day started with a laugh and a positive outlook! Thank you, Meredith.😀

Greta Eve

Dr. Lipschitz is extremely talented and knowledgeable. I am so thrilled with my septorhinoplasty results and I can breathe so much better.

Greta Eve

I cannot say enough good things about Athena Plastic Surgery and Doctor Lipschitz, as well as his team. If you go here for anything, you will be in good hands. I can’t believe we have one of the very best plastic surgeons in the whole world, right here in Stuart, Florida.

Kimberly Breen

I am so pleased with my experience with Dr. Lipschitz and his team! I’m a teacher and new to the area. One of my child’s parents referred him to me. It wasn’t necessarily an easy case. I had been in a good deal of pain and felt very self conscious. I was so pleased, he listened to me, discussed my options and I was on the books! I felt like I was in good hands and I was! I had gone to other surgeons who ran through a countlessly given speech…I was just another patient. I am very happy with Dr. Lipschitz’s work and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.

Carrie Gauthier

I went to Dr. Lipschitz years ago for fillers and I really appreciated that he educated me on both short-and-long-term results. This is why I chose him to do some more maintenance work recently, and once again, he acted with integrity. It was a big decision for me and he and his staff answered my questions candidly and treated me with professionalism and care. The best part is the significant improvement his artistry has made on my appearance, confidence and life overall. Dr. Lipschitz is one of the top plastic surgeons in the country, you can read up on his degrees, honors and extensive training (indcluding a fellowship at Johns Hopkins). I couldn't imagine going anywhere else and I couldn't be happier with my results.

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