Dr. Dr. William Stefani
Plastic Surgeon
85 E Big Beaver Rd Troy MI, 48083About
Dr. William Stefani is a board certified Plastic Surgeon in Troy, MI. He did an Aesthetic ( cosmetic) fellowship with Drs Aston and Baker at world respected Manhatten Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York. Dr. Stefani specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. His practice solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging along with breast and body surgery.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1986
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
Provider Details
Dr. Dr. William Stefani's Expert Contributions
Is botox safe for a 56 year old woman with diabetes?
Botox is very safe. See a plastic surgeon for a consultation. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Is RF or laser technology helpful in getting rid of accident scars?
Laser is better for skin resurfacing. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
My daughter is 4 years old and has burnt her hand by dropping hot water. Is skin grafting recommended for her considering age?
Skin grafting is only for deep or full thickness skin loss. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Do all soft cleft palate surgeries require dental treatment as well?
Yes, most cleft lip and palate patients need to see an orthodontist. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
After cleft palate surgery will my daughter be able to speak well?
She will still be able to speak, and improved. However, the amount of improvement depends on how the muscles that close the back of the oral cavity are functioning. You need to see a craniofacial surgeon. William A Stefani MD READ MORE
I am suffering from PCOD and I have dark spots of pigmentation around my chin. What should I do?
Yes, hyper-pigmentation can is treated conservatively with Retin-A, bleaching cream, multiple peels, and sunscreen. We also use lasers to remove layers of the skin which helps lightening. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I have a burn mark from childhood. How can i get rid of it?
Burn scars are dependent on the depth of the injury. I treat the scars with lasers either an ablative or non ablative regimen depending on the scar. That would be the ReSurfX or the Active FX. William A Stefani, MD READ MORE
What is the best way to treat crooked nose?
It sounds like you have a classic deviated septum with a crooked nose. The best treatment for this is to correct the septum deviation and do a nose job or rhinoplasty. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I am 19 years old and experiencing hair fall. What could be the reason?
I am sorry to hear this, you need to see an internist and make sure you are nutritionally fit. I personally don’t do hair loss. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
I was left with a hole in the skull after hematoma evacuation. Is it safe?
There are many causes, you need to see your neurologist or neurosurgeon. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
My son gets blood clots while playing. What could be the reason?
If they are indeed blood collections, I would see a vascular surgeon at a reputable institution. William A Stefani MD READ MORE
What is the best treatment for burn marks?
I’m sorry to hear about your daughters burns. Many factors determine treatment, depth of the burn or severity, location and age or time from injury. If the burn is deep and there is scarring, then early intervention may beneficial. Scarring on the eyelids, lips, ears, and web of the fingers need special care at a burn unit. My recommendation is see a plastic surgeon; even if the burns are superficial, we can help with texture and color discrepancies. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
How to correct a scar that is present between the eyebrows?
Lacerations that injure hair follicles can leave a wide scar. There are also muscular forces working on the healing process. Frequently, scar revision surgically is the best option, especially if there is a gap in the hairline. I also do lasers for scars outside the hairline. William A. Stefani, MD READ MORE
Can anything be done about my hip shape?
Most frequently hip enlargement is due to fat accumulation. The treatment of this is either liposuction or Coolsculpting. Fat freezing is non-invasive and has minimal downtime. Most individuals get a least 20% reduction and the procedure can be repeated. Lipo is more precise and reliable. William A Stefani MD READ MORE
Lots of stretch marks. What can I do?
Stretch marks are unfortunately a tear in the underlying collagen layer of the skin. These cannot re-removed. If the stretch marks are red or reddish purple we can treat them with IPL or another type of vascular laser. Resurfx is used after the stretch marks have lightened in color and blending is the goal. William A Stefani MD Renaissance Plastic Surgery 85 E Big Beaver Rd Troy MI 48083 Off-586-779-3030 READ MORE
What is cool sculpting?
First of all it works in a majority of patients, and is exactly what it says "fat freezing ". Cooling the adipose cells down to a freezing temperature without freezing the other cells. The destroyed fat is then resorted by the body. You will see at least a 20% loss in that specific area. Best part is minimal pain and downtime William A Stefani MD Renaissance Plastic Surgery 85 E Big Beaver Rd Troy MI 48083 Off-586-779-3030 READ MORE
Mom died of breast cancer- need feedback on nipple sparing masectomy
There are many factors that weigh upon my decision to directly place an implant in breast reconstruction. Foremost is the blood supply to the mastectomy flaps, risk factors (smoking, diabetes, weight of pt) and size of the breasts. Talk to your breast surgeon about genetic testing. The short answer is yes, if all things are perfect. I go directly to an implant in over 75% of candidates. William A Stefani MD READ MORE
Expert Publications
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Awards
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs 2013
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Breast Cancer
- Sebaceous Cyst
Professional Memberships
- A
- Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital, Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship
- Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
Areas of research
Breast reconstructionFacial aesthetic surgeryDr. Dr. William Stefani's Practice location
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