
Dr. Keshav Magge, FACS
According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Keshav Magge is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Cairo, Egypt, board-certified by ABPS, with fellowship in FACS.
CertifiedABPS
American Board of Plastic Surgery
MemberASPS
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in Egypt
$4,000 – $6,200
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Dr. Magge'S PERSPECTIVES
AI-assisted profile summarySignature technique
Dr. Keshav Magge's deep plane facelift technique focuses on comprehensive facial restoration by addressing the underlying SMAS layer and facial ligaments. This approach involves releasing and repositioning deeper facial structures to achieve natural-looking and lasting results, distinguishing it from more superficial lifting methods. The technique aims to simultaneously restore midface volume, improve jawline definition, and reduce nasolabial folds. Dr. Magge integrates technical precision with a detailed understanding of individual facial anatomy to tailor the procedure.
Ask Dr. Magge about the techniqueRecovery view
Dr. Keshav Magge views recovery as a critical phase requiring careful planning and support. For patients undergoing deep plane facelift surgery, the practice leverages Cairo's established medical tourism infrastructure. This includes access to recovery accommodations and dedicated post-operative care facilities. The emphasis is on facilitating a structured and supported healing environment for individuals, particularly those traveling to Cairo for their procedure. This approach acknowledges the importance of comprehensive aftercare in achieving optimal surgical outcomes and patient well-being.
Ask Dr. Magge about your recoveryWho is a candidate
Dr. Keshav Magge identifies ideal deep plane facelift candidates as individuals with moderate to severe facial aging. Patients seeking long-lasting and natural-looking rejuvenation are typically suitable. Candidacy involves a comprehensive evaluation of facial structure, skin quality, and aesthetic goals. During consultations, patients discuss their expectations, allowing Dr. Magge to determine if the deep plane technique aligns with their anatomy and desired outcomes, or if alternative facelift options are more appropriate.
Ask Dr. Magge about whether you're a candidatePricing philosophy
Dr. Keshav Magge's pricing philosophy acknowledges deep plane facelift surgery as a significant financial and personal investment. Pricing is individualized, reflecting the specific needs and complexity of each surgical case. The practice operates within Cairo's competitive medical market, which often presents a relative value proposition compared to similar procedures performed in Western countries. This structure aims to provide access to advanced facial rejuvenation while considering the regional economic landscape for prospective patients.
Ask Dr. Magge about pricingPeer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 5 on record.
- Incidental Findings on Preoperative Computed Tomography for Nonsyndromic Single Suture CraniosynostosisJournal of Craniofacial Surgery · 2014 · first author
- Clinical Factors Affecting Length of Stay after 100 Consecutive Cases of Primary Cleft Lip RepairThe Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal · 2014 · co-author
- Atypical Expanded-Spectrum Hemifacial Microsomia: A Case ReportThe Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal · 2014 · first author
- Incidental Findings on Preoperative Computed Tomography for Nonsyndromic Single Suture CraniosynostosisPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2013 · first author
- Characteristics of Postnatal Progressive PansynostosisPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2013 · co-author
Dr. Keshav Magge is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Cairo, Egypt. With 12+ years of experience.
About
With more than 12 years of surgical practice and training rooted in the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Keshav Magge is a plastic surgeon who focuses on advanced facial rejuvenation and deep plane facelift surgery. As of July 2026, he practices in Cairo, Egypt, where he is associated with the Moawad Skin Institute.
Dr. Keshav Magge is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a credential that signals rigorous, standardized training in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. This certification is one of the most widely recognized markers of surgical accountability in the field.
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His clinical interest centers on the deep plane facelift, a technique that repositions the deeper facial tissues rather than simply tightening the skin. This approach is designed to restore a more natural contour to the midface, jawline, and neck.
Dr. Magge completed his medical education at the University of Pittsburgh, an institution with a long history in surgical training. His background reflects a foundation in both the technical and aesthetic dimensions of facial surgery.
Over his career, Dr. Magge has developed a particular focus on the aging face — the gradual descent of tissue, loss of volume, and change in skin quality that occurs over decades. Deep plane facelift surgery is one of the primary tools he uses to address these concerns.
He holds membership in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, a professional organization that emphasizes ethical standards and ongoing medical education. Membership of this kind reflects a commitment to staying current within the specialty.
Dr. Magge's approach to facial rejuvenation is built around individualized planning. Rather than applying a single method to every patient, he evaluates how a person's underlying anatomy and tissue laxity should guide the surgical strategy.
The deep plane facelift he performs works beneath the SMAS (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a fibrous layer of tissue and muscle in the face). By releasing and repositioning this layer, the goal is a result that ages more gracefully over time.
For many patients, the appeal of the deep plane technique lies in its natural appearance. Because the deeper structures are lifted as a unit, the skin is not placed under excessive tension — a common cause of the overly tight, artificial look that patients often wish to avoid.
Dr. Magge's patient focus tends toward men and women who are seeking meaningful, lasting facial rejuvenation and who value a measured, consultative process. He emphasizes education so patients understand both the possibilities and the limitations of surgery.
Recovery is an important part of the conversation in his practice. Deep plane facelift recovery generally involves an initial phase of swelling and bruising, followed by a gradual return to normal activities over several weeks, with final results emerging over months.
His work in Cairo places him within a growing regional community of facial surgeons. The city has become an increasingly visible destination for aesthetic surgery, drawing patients who wish to combine treatment with the experience of a historic and cosmopolitan setting.
Dr. Magge maintains a presence on Instagram at the handle drmaggedc, where prospective patients can gain a sense of his aesthetic sensibility and surgical interests. This kind of visibility has become part of how modern surgeons communicate their approach.
Throughout his practice, Dr. Keshav Magge presents facial rejuvenation as a thoughtful, anatomy-driven process rather than a quick cosmetic fix. His emphasis remains on outcomes that respect the individual character of each patient's face.
For affluent patients considering a deep plane facelift, Dr. Magge represents a surgeon whose training, certification, and specialization align with the demands of this technically advanced procedure. His profile on DeepPlane.com offers a starting point for those exploring their options in Cairo.
Procedures performed
With more than 12 years of surgical practice and training rooted in the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Keshav Magge is a plastic surgeon who focuses on advanced facial rejuvenation and deep plane facelift surgery. As of July 2026, he practices in Cairo, Egypt, where he is associated with the Moawad Skin Institute. Dr. Keshav Magge is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a credential that signals rigorous, standardized training in cosmetic and reconstructive…
Quick Facts: Dr. Keshav Magge
- Specialization
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Experience
- 12+ years
Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory
Dr. Magge's Surgical Approach
Dr. Keshav Magge approaches the deep plane facelift as a procedure that works below the skin, at the level of the deeper facial structures.
Dr. Keshav Magge approaches the deep plane facelift as a procedure that works below the skin, at the level of the deeper facial structures. This distinguishes it from older techniques that primarily pulled and trimmed the skin surface.
The central concept involves the SMAS — the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a continuous layer of connective tissue and muscle that lies between the skin and the deeper structures of the face. In a deep plane approach, this layer is released and repositioned rather than merely tightened.
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Dr. Magge's Credentials & Training
Dr. Keshav Magge is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, commonly abbreviated as ABPS.
Dr. Keshav Magge is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, commonly abbreviated as ABPS. This certification is generally regarded as a foundational credential for surgeons performing complex facial procedures.
He holds his medical education from the University of Pittsburgh, an institution recognized within American surgical training. This academic background forms part of the foundation for his focus on facial rejuvenation.
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Patient Reviews & Reputation
According to 26 Google reviews, Dr. Keshav Magge holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.
According to 26 Google reviews, Dr. Keshav Magge holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5. This body of feedback offers a window into patient sentiment, though prospective patients should weigh reviews alongside credentials and consultation impressions.
Among the cached reviews available, the feedback appears predominantly in English, with a small portion noted in US English — a pattern suggesting an international and English-speaking patient base.
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Dr. Keshav Magge practices within a competitive Cairo market that, according to DeepPlane.
Dr. Keshav Magge practices within a competitive Cairo market that, according to DeepPlane.com data, includes 19 deep plane facelift surgeons. This places him among a substantial group of practitioners focused on facial rejuvenation.
With more than 12 years of experience, Dr. Magge sits somewhat below the city's average of 17 years, though experience alone does not determine surgical outcomes. His board certification and specialization remain central to his standing.
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Cost & Value Context
The cost of a deep plane facelift in Cairo reflects a combination of surgeon experience, facility standards, anesthesia, and the scope of the procedure. According to DeepPlane.
The cost of a deep plane facelift in Cairo reflects a combination of surgeon experience, facility standards, anesthesia, and the scope of the procedure. According to DeepPlane.com data, pricing in Cairo is centered around approximately $8,000.
It is important to understand that a deep plane facelift performed by a qualified specialist begins at roughly $8,000 even in the most affordable global destinations. In higher-cost markets such as the United States and United Kingdom, the same procedure can run considerably higher.
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Deep Plane Facelift in Cairo
Cairo has become an increasingly notable destination for patients considering a deep plane facelift and other forms of facial rejuvenation. The city combines a long medical tradition with a growing community of aesthetic surgeons.
Cairo has become an increasingly notable destination for patients considering a deep plane facelift and other forms of facial rejuvenation. The city combines a long medical tradition with a growing community of aesthetic surgeons.
As a metropolis at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, Cairo carries a distinctive cultural persona — ancient history alongside a modern, cosmopolitan energy. For many international patients, the chance to recover in a city of such depth adds meaning to the experience.
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Recovery Expectations
Recovery from a deep plane facelift with Dr. Keshav Magge generally unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks.
Recovery from a deep plane facelift with Dr. Keshav Magge generally unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing occurring in the first few weeks. Understanding this timeline helps patients plan their travel and time away from routine.
During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are most pronounced. Most patients rest during this period, keep the head elevated, and follow specific instructions to support healing and minimize discomfort.
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International Patient Guide
International patients considering treatment with Dr. Keshav Magge in Cairo should begin their planning well in advance.
International patients considering treatment with Dr. Keshav Magge in Cairo should begin their planning well in advance. Coordinating consultation, surgery scheduling, and recovery time is essential for a smooth experience.
Egypt offers visa access to travelers from many countries, often through an electronic visa or visa-on-arrival arrangement, though requirements vary by nationality. Patients should confirm the current rules with an Egyptian consulate before booking.
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Consultation Guide
A consultation with Dr. Keshav Magge is an opportunity to understand whether a deep plane facelift suits your anatomy and goals.
A consultation with Dr. Keshav Magge is an opportunity to understand whether a deep plane facelift suits your anatomy and goals. Expect a discussion of your facial aging concerns, medical history, and realistic outcomes.
Useful questions to ask include how the deep plane technique applies to your specific anatomy, what the recovery timeline will look like, and what the quoted cost includes. Asking about the surgical facility and anesthesia arrangements is also worthwhile.
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CREDENTIALS
Credentials & Experience
PRICING
Estimated Pricing
Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range
~ $8,000
Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in Egypt. Dr. Keshav Magge has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™ — this is not a quote from the surgeon.
Pricing provided upon consultation
This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.
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Research & Publications5 peer-reviewed
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal (2014)
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery (2014)
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal (2014)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2013)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2013)

