Dr. Waleed Ezzat, MD, FACS
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic SurgeryOtolaryngology, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
Boston, Massachusetts
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NPI: 1821118837· License: 249477 (MA) verify
Medical school: Wayne State University School Of Medicine · Graduated 2005
Industry payments (2024): $188 across 1 payment (CMS Open Payments ↗)
4.79(142 ratings)
Consultation $175
The Boston Center for Facial
425 Boylston St 3rd Floor, Massachusetts
(857) 350-4205
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About
Dr. Waleed Ezzat, MD, FACS, is a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Boston, MA. He practices at The Boston Center for Facial Plastics in the Back Bay district. Dr. Ezzat is highly regarded, boasting a 4.8-star rating from over 266 reviews across various platforms. He specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as otolaryngology/head and neck surgery. For those interested in learning more, Dr. Ezzat maintains an active presence on social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, showcasing his expertise and patient results.
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Specialties
- Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Procedures & Services
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Average Cost of Surgery
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Obagi Nu-derm
$150
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Patient Experience
Dr. Waleed Ezzat Review Summary
4.78
Dr. Ezzat receives stellar reviews, averaging a 4.8 out of 5 stars. Patients consistently praise his expertise and results, with many describing their experiences as exceeding expectations.
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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Waleed Ezzat
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What is the typical recovery timeline and expectations for rhinoplasty?
After rhinoplasty surgery, patients are required to return for a 1-week post-operative appointment. It's important to note that most patients incorrectly believe they will see the final result at 7 days post-op; however, the full healing process can take up to 12 months. During the early stages, a significant amount of swelling is expected, which typically diminishes over a few months. Bruising may take up to 2 weeks or more to subside. Consultations are offered to provide detailed information about the surgery and what to expect during recovery.
Is there an age limit for rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty is not exclusively for people in their 20s and 30s; many individuals undergo the procedure after their fifth decade of life, including in their 50s and beyond. Dr. Ezzat emphasizes that individuals are not too old for rhinoplasty, and the primary indication is an individual's desire to address specific areas of their face for their own reasons and desires.
Are Arnica Montana and Bromelain recommended for all types of surgery?
Dr. Ezzat's practice places most patients on a combination of Arnica Montana and Bromelain prior to and during surgery to reduce swelling and bruising.
What is Dr. Ezzat's approach to scar revision, and what are the expected outcomes?
Dr. Ezzat prefers minimally invasive approaches like radiofrequency microneedling, specifically the Morpheus8 procedure, for smaller or less severe scars, considering surgical revision to be aggressive in such cases. Morpheus8 works by initiating collagen formation to minimize and blend the scar. This is a straightforward process, often performed under local anesthesia or while the patient is awake with topical numbing. It's crucial to understand that the goal of scar revision is minimizing the scar's appearance, not complete removal.
What is Dr. Ezzat's approach to managing post-operative swelling and bruising?
Dr. Ezzat's practice commonly places patients on a combination of Arnica Montana (an herbal medication) and Bromelain (pineapple extract) starting one week before surgery and continuing for one week after. This protocol has shown a significant reduction in post-operative swelling and bruising, with primary benefits observed during the perioperative phase. Patients are free to continue use beyond this period as it is not harmful.
What is Dr. Ezzat's philosophy on ethnic rhinoplasty, particularly for African-American patients?
Dr. Ezzat recognizes the common desire among African-American rhinoplasty patients for a narrower nose while preserving their ethnic background, acknowledging the difficulty in balancing these goals. His approach involves refining the nose's size to harmonize with other facial features and support the tip with cartilage, ensuring it's not too narrow or refined, especially to maintain a a masculine nose and honor the patient's unique identity without altering who they are.
What is Agnes RF Microneedling, and what conditions does Dr. Ezzat treat with it?
Agnes RF is a new radiofrequency microneedling device in Dr. Ezzat's practice, unique for using a single, guarded, and insulated needle. Dr. Ezzat particularly favors it for treating lower eye bags and the upper third of the face. The procedure involves numbing with lidocaine and targets fat below the septum, melting it (indicated by a crackling sound) to effectively improve the appearance of under-eye bags.
How does age factor into anti-aging treatments and surgical candidacy with Dr. Ezzat?
Dr. Ezzat emphasizes that everyone ages at a different pace, and age alone does not automatically qualify or disqualify someone for surgery. While typical aging signs like sagging, shadowing, deeper folds, and wrinkles may appear in the 40s, treatment is always individualized. Surgical procedures like blepharoplasty and cheek lifts may be considered towards the mid to later part of the fourth decade of life, but candidacy is determined by individual needs, not just age.
What is the typical recovery timeline and post-operative care for Rhinoplasty?
Patients are required to return for a 1-week post-operative appointment. It's important to understand that the final rhinoplasty result will not be visible at the 7-day mark, as the full healing process can take up to 12 months. A significant amount of swelling is expected in the early stages, which will diminish over a few months. Bruising may take 2 weeks or more to subside.
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Location & Contact Information
The Boston Center for Facial
425 Boylston St 3rd Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Office Information
Phone: (857) 350-4205
Where does Dr. Waleed Ezzat practice?
Doctor's Office
The Boston Center for Facial (Primary)
425 Boylston St 3rd Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02116
(266 reviews)
Hospital Affiliations
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Education & Experience
Education
Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Certifications & Licenses
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Double Board-certified In Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Double Board-certified In Otolaryngology/head And Neck Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you make an appointment with Dr. Waleed Ezzat online?
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Does Dr. Waleed Ezzat offer telehealth?
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What do patients have to say about Dr. Waleed Ezzat?
Patients rave about Dr. Ezzat's skills and the natural-looking results he achieves. Reviews highlight positive experiences with various procedures, including rhinoplasty, facelifts, and skincare treatments like Obagi. Patients express high satisfaction, describing outcomes that enhance their natural features and boost their confidence.
What areas of care does Dr. Waleed Ezzat cater to?
Dr. Ezzat specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as otolaryngology (head and neck surgery). This includes procedures like facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, chin implants, mole removal, and non-surgical treatments such as Obagi Nu-Derm. Dr. Ezzat advocates for a holistic approach to anti-aging, emphasizing an active, healthy lifestyle, hydration, and a great skincare regimen as foundational. For facial aging, he offers a range of treatments from non-surgical options like laser resurfacing and radiofrequency microneedling (including Morpheus8 and Agnes RF) to address sagging and stimulate collagen, to surgical procedures like blepharoplasty and cheek lifts. His philosophy for Botox is to minimize creases while preserving natural expressions and movement. In rhinoplasty, Dr. Ezzat stresses the importance of achieving the right result the first time, with a critical understanding of ethnic variations. He aims for natural results that maintain and celebrate a patient's ethnic background and unique identity, carefully balancing nose size with overall facial features. For scar revision, he prefers minimally invasive techniques like Morpheus8 for smaller scars, noting that the goal is always minimization, not complete removal. He also utilizes Agnes RF Microneedling, particularly for effectively treating lower eye bags and the upper third of the face.