Dr. Renato Saltz, FACS
According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Renato Saltz is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, USA, board-certified by ABPS, with fellowship in FACS.
CertifiedABPS
American Board of Plastic Surgery
MemberASAPS, ISAPS
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (The Aesthetic Society); International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Dr. Saltz'S PERSPECTIVES
Signature technique
Dr. Saltz is recognized for his focus on advanced facial rejuvenation, with a particular emphasis on deep plane facelift procedures. He is noted as one of only four surgeons offering this specific technique in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, highlighting his specialized expertise. His practice is committed to staying current with evolving surgical innovations, reflecting a proactive stance on new procedures and techniques available in the field. This dedication to contemporary approaches positions the deep plane facelift as a cornerstone of his surgical offerings, providing patients with advanced options for facial rejuvenation.
Ask Dr. Saltz about the techniqueRecovery view
Dr. Saltz's approach to recovery integrates the unique environmental factors of Salt Lake City, Utah, particularly its high altitude and specific climate. His practice acknowledges that these local conditions can significantly influence the healing process following surgical procedures. He emphasizes the value of local expertise in navigating these considerations, ensuring that surgical planning accounts for the specific demands of the Mountain West region. This tailored approach aims to optimize healing outcomes for patients, leveraging his understanding of how elevation and climate may factor into post-operative care and overall recovery.
Ask Dr. Saltz about your recoveryWho is a candidate
Dr. Saltz places significant importance on thoroughness and an empathetic approach during the surgical planning process, particularly through detailed consultations. He ensures that prospective patients receive comprehensive answers to all their questions, fostering an environment where informed decision-making is paramount. His practice appeals to individuals who engage in extensive research when evaluating their surgical options, offering an established presence and consistent high ratings in the Salt Lake City medical community. This focus on detailed engagement helps patients understand their candidacy and feel confident in their choices.
Ask Dr. Saltz about whether you're a candidatePricing philosophy
Dr. Saltz provides pricing on consultation; the public profile does not specify whether bundled or fee-for-service.
Ask Dr. Saltz about pricingPeer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 41 on record.
- MedSpas: Patient Safety and Accreditation.Aesthetic surgery journal · 2026 · co-author
- Assessing Patient Preference for Specialty Training When Undergoing Cosmetic Injectables in a Resident Run ClinicAesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum · 2025 · co-author
- Nonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation with Neuromodulators and Soft Tissue Fillers: Evaluating Outcomes of a Longitudinal Resident-Run ClinicAesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum · 2025 · co-author
- Full SMAS: Endoscopy-Assisted Full Facial Rejuvenation.Aesthetic surgery journal · 2024 · senior author
- Invited Discussion on: a New Technique for Remodeling and Increasing the Diameter of the Legs through Lipotransfer and Vertical Subcutaneous Fasciotomy of the Posterior Tibial Aponeurosis.Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2021 · first author
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Dr. Renato Saltz is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Salt Lake City, USA. With 40+ years of experience. Rated 4.9/5 based on 288 Google reviews.
About
Dr. Renato Saltz is a highly experienced plastic surgeon in Salt Lake City, USA, recognized for his advanced facial rejuvenation techniques, including the deep plane facelift. As of July 2026, he brings over 40 years of surgical expertise to his practice, Saltz Plastic Surgery & Saltz Spa Vitoria.
He is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a testament to his commitment to rigorous standards in plastic surgery. His extensive medical education was completed at the University of Utah, establishing a strong foundation for his distinguished career.
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Dr. Saltz specializes in advanced facial rejuvenation, with a particular focus on the deep plane facelift. This sophisticated procedure addresses the deeper structures of the face to achieve more natural and long-lasting results compared to traditional facelift techniques.
His approach emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of facial anatomy, allowing for precise tissue repositioning. Patients seeking significant facial rejuvenation often consider his expertise in this area.
Dr. Saltz is also a respected member of prominent professional organizations, including The Aesthetic Society and ISAPS. These memberships underscore his dedication to staying at the forefront of aesthetic surgical advancements and best practices.
His practice, Saltz Plastic Surgery & Saltz Spa Vitoria, serves patients from Salt Lake City and beyond. The clinic is designed to provide a supportive and comfortable environment for individuals undergoing cosmetic procedures.
Patients often seek Dr. Saltz for his nuanced understanding of facial aging and his ability to deliver refined outcomes. He focuses on creating results that enhance natural beauty while avoiding an over-pulled appearance.
His philosophy centers on a patient-first approach, ensuring that each individual's goals and concerns are thoroughly addressed. This personalized care is a hallmark of his practice.
Dr. Saltz's extensive experience, spanning more than four decades, provides a deep well of knowledge in complex facial surgeries. This longevity in the field speaks to his enduring dedication and skill.
He is also known for his empathetic approach, fostering a strong rapport with his patients. This focus on patient comfort and trust is crucial for a positive surgical journey.
Recovery from a deep plane facelift under Dr. Saltz's care is carefully managed, with detailed post-operative instructions provided. He emphasizes a smooth healing process to optimize patient outcomes.
His work in Salt Lake City contributes significantly to the local medical community, offering specialized services in aesthetic surgery. He is a recognized figure in the regional plastic surgery landscape.
Dr. Saltz's commitment to education and innovation is evident through his continuous engagement with new procedures. He strives to offer the most effective and safe treatments available.
His practice offers a range of services beyond deep plane facelift, including other facial aesthetic procedures. This comprehensive offering allows for tailored treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
Dr. Renato Saltz continues to be a respected and influential surgeon, dedicated to providing high-quality aesthetic care in Salt Lake City, USA.
What recent patients say
4.9 / 5 · 288 Google reviewsAubrey is the best for any laser treatment! I find that my treatments heal faster than other friends that get the same from other places.
I went to Dr. Webb at Saltz for my breast augmentation and could not be happier! He was thorough and answered all my questions and concerns - making me feel really comfortable with moving forward with surgery. My results look and feel very natural. If I ever want to go up or down in size in the future, I would go to Dr. Webb a thousand times over!
Dr. Saltz, known Internationally, is always proactive with new procedures available or on the forefront. He is empathetic for your concerns and makes you feel cared for. The Staff is professional, helpful and they go out of their way to make you comfortable. You can purchase the best skincare routines for your skin type with all the essential items for your best looking skin. We are fortunately to have Dr. Saltz and Spa Vitoria in Salt Lake and Park City.
Staff is extremely knowledgeable and skilled. Very pleasant atmosphere. Highly recommend!
Procedures performed
Dr. Renato Saltz is a highly experienced plastic surgeon in Salt Lake City, USA, recognized for his advanced facial rejuvenation techniques, including the deep plane facelift. As of July 2026, he brings over 40 years of surgical expertise to his practice, Saltz Plastic Surgery & Saltz Spa Vitoria. He is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a testament to his commitment to rigorous standards in plastic surgery. His extensive medical education was completed…
Quick Facts: Dr. Renato Saltz
- Specialization
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Location
- Salt Lake City, USA
- Experience
- 40+ years
- Google Rating
- 4.9/5 (288 reviews)
Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory
Dr. Saltz's Surgical Approach
Dr. Renato Saltz approaches the deep plane facelift with a focus on comprehensive facial rejuvenation, targeting the underlying structures of the face for natural and durable results.
Dr. Renato Saltz approaches the deep plane facelift with a focus on comprehensive facial rejuvenation, targeting the underlying structures of the face for natural and durable results. This advanced technique differs significantly from traditional facelifts by addressing the deeper layers of facial tissue.
His methodology involves meticulous sub-SMAS dissection, where the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) layer is carefully lifted. This layer, a fibromuscular sheet beneath the skin, plays a crucial role in facial expression and contour.
Related: How does Dr. Saltz perform deep plane facelift?
Dr. Saltz's Credentials & Training
Dr. Renato Saltz is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), which is a significant credential for any plastic surgeon.
Dr. Renato Saltz is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), which is a significant credential for any plastic surgeon. This certification indicates that he has met rigorous standards of training, experience, and examination in plastic surgery.
His medical education was completed at the University of Utah, providing him with a strong academic foundation. This local connection to a reputable institution further solidifies his standing in the Salt Lake City medical community.
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Patient Reviews & Reputation
According to 278 Google reviews, Dr. Renato Saltz's practice, Saltz Plastic Surgery & Saltz Spa Vitoria, maintains an average Google rating of 4.9/5.
According to 278 Google reviews, Dr. Renato Saltz's practice, Saltz Plastic Surgery & Saltz Spa Vitoria, maintains an average Google rating of 4.9/5. This strong patient feedback reflects a generally positive experience among those who have sought care there.
The cached Google reviews, all in English, highlight several common themes. Patients frequently commend the staff, with one review praising "Aubrey is a strong option for any laser treatment!" indicating satisfaction with ancillary services.
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Request a free evaluation →How Dr. Saltz Compares
Dr. Renato Saltz operates within a focused market for deep plane facelift surgeons in Salt Lake City, where there are three practitioners specializing in this procedure.
Dr. Renato Saltz operates within a focused market for deep plane facelift surgeons in Salt Lake City, where there are three practitioners specializing in this procedure. His over 40 years of experience places him in the upper percentile for longevity in the field compared to the city's average of 31 years.
In terms of patient feedback, the average Google rating for deep plane facelift surgeons in Salt Lake City is 4.9/5. Dr. Saltz's practice aligns with this high standard, indicating a strong reputation among his peers.
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Cost & Value Context
The cost of a deep plane facelift in Salt Lake City, USA, typically ranges from $35,000 to $75,000. This range reflects the intricate nature of the procedure and the high level of surgical skill required.
The cost of a deep plane facelift in Salt Lake City, USA, typically ranges from $35,000 to $75,000. This range reflects the intricate nature of the procedure and the high level of surgical skill required.
Several factors influence the overall cost, including the surgeon's experience, the complexity of the individual case, and the facility where the surgery is performed. Dr. Renato Saltz's extensive experience, spanning over 40 years, is a significant factor in the value he provides.
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Deep Plane Facelift in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, USA, offers a unique destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift, combining high-quality medical care with a distinctive cultural experience. While there are three deep plane facelift surgeons in the city, Dr.
Salt Lake City, USA, offers a unique destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift, combining high-quality medical care with a distinctive cultural experience. While there are three deep plane facelift surgeons in the city, Dr. Renato Saltz stands out with his extensive experience.
For medical travelers, Salt Lake City provides a welcoming environment. The city is known for its stunning natural beauty, including nearby mountains and national parks, offering a serene backdrop for recovery.
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Recovery Expectations
Recovery from a deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Renato Saltz involves a structured timeline designed to optimize healing and results.
Recovery from a deep plane facelift performed by Dr. Renato Saltz involves a structured timeline designed to optimize healing and results. Patients can expect initial swelling and bruising, which are normal parts of the healing process.
During the first week to two weeks post-surgery, swelling and bruising will be most noticeable. Patients are advised to rest, keep their head elevated, and follow all post-operative care instructions provided by Dr. Saltz's team.
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International Patient Guide
While Salt Lake City currently has no deep plane facelift surgeons who explicitly accept international patients, individuals from outside the USA may still consider Dr. Renato Saltz's practice.
While Salt Lake City currently has no deep plane facelift surgeons who explicitly accept international patients, individuals from outside the USA may still consider Dr. Renato Saltz's practice. International patients would need to independently manage travel and accommodation.
Patients traveling to Salt Lake City for a deep plane facelift should research US visa requirements well in advance. A medical visa may be necessary, and the application process can take time.
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Consultation Guide
Preparing for a deep plane facelift consultation with Dr. Renato Saltz involves gathering your medical history and clearly defining your aesthetic goals.
Preparing for a deep plane facelift consultation with Dr. Renato Saltz involves gathering your medical history and clearly defining your aesthetic goals. This initial meeting is an opportunity to discuss your expectations and understand the surgical process.
During the consultation, Dr. Saltz will likely perform a thorough facial examination and discuss your concerns about facial aging. He will explain the deep plane facelift technique and how it can address your specific needs.
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CREDENTIALS
Credentials & Experience
Board-Certified
ABPS
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Society Member
ASAPS, ISAPS
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (The Aesthetic Society); International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Fellowships
FACS
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Medical School
University of Utah
Years of Experience
40+ years
PRICING
Pricing Information
Deep Plane Facelift Price Range
$35,000 – $75,000
Final price determined after consultation
Competitive Pricing
Languages
Research & Publications41 peer-reviewed
Aesthetic surgery journal (2026)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum (2025)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum (2025)
Aesthetic surgery journal (2024)
Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America (2021)
Aesthetic surgery journal. Open forum (2020)
Aesthetic plastic surgery (2020)
European Journal of Plastic Surgery (2019)
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (2016)
Aesthetic surgery journal (2015)
Clinics in plastic surgery (2014)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2014 (2014)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2013 (2013)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2013 (2013)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2013 (2013)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2013 (2013)
Aesthetic surgery journal (2012)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2012)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2012 (2012)
The Aesthetic Meeting 2012 (2012)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (2011)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (2011)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (2009)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2008)
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2008)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2006)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (2005)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (2002)
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2001)
Aesthetic Surgery (2000)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (2000)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (1999)
Seminars in Plastic Surgery (1999)
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (1998)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (1997)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (1997)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (1997)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (1997)
Aesthetic Surgery Journal (1996)
