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Dr. Yves Saban, deep plane facelift surgeon in Paris, France

Dr. Yves Saban

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According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Yves Saban is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Paris, France, board-certified by ENT.

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PERSPECTIVES FROM Dr. Saban

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Signature technique

Dr. Yves Saban's signature technique is the deep plane facelift, a cornerstone of his specialized focus on facial rejuvenation. This advanced surgical method meticulously addresses the deeper anatomical structures of the face, specifically targeting the SMAS layer to reposition facial tissues at a more profound plane than conventional facelift approaches. Dr. Saban emphasizes that this technique aims to deliver results that appear more natural and are designed for greater longevity, by restoring the facial contours from within. His expertise also extends to rhinoplasty, particularly focusing on dorsum preservation techniques, showcasing a comprehensive approach to facial aesthetics that integrates both rejuvenation and structural refinement.

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Recovery view

Dr. Yves Saban emphasizes a comprehensive approach to patient care that extends significantly beyond the surgical procedure itself. He prioritizes thorough pre-operative planning to ensure patients are well-prepared and informed, followed by robust post-operative support to guide them through the healing process. For patients undergoing a deep plane facelift, Dr. Saban advises that recovery typically spans several weeks. Most individuals can anticipate returning to their normal daily activities within a timeframe of three to four weeks, underscoring the importance of patience and adherence to post-surgical instructions for optimal outcomes and a smooth recuperation.

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Who is a candidate

Dr. Yves Saban's view on candidacy emphasizes a comprehensive assessment that integrates both structural and aesthetic considerations. He particularly finds his advanced facial rejuvenation techniques, such as the deep plane facelift, to be highly relevant for patients typically in their 50s and 60s who are seeking natural-looking rejuvenation. His surgical philosophy focuses on addressing not only the visible signs of aging but also the underlying anatomical changes that occur over time, ensuring a holistic outcome. Furthermore, Dr. Saban's practice is well-positioned within Paris's medical tourism infrastructure, welcoming both local and international patients who are seeking specialized aesthetic solutions.

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Pricing philosophy

The all-in cost — surgeon, facility and anesthesia — is typically $14,000–$22,000. This range is indicative of Paris's esteemed status as a global destination for advanced aesthetic surgery. Dr. Saban's fees are directly influenced by the highly specialized nature of the deep plane technique itself, which demands extensive expertise and precision. The investment in such a procedure is presented as commensurate with the high-level surgical skill, advanced methodology, and the overall quality of care associated with a leading practice in a sophisticated medical hub.

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Published Research

Peer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 10 on record.

  1. Ethnic Rhinoplasty in the Brazilian Population: Current Concepts.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2025 · co-author
  2. The High Strip Technique in Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty.
    Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America · 2025 · senior author
  3. A Nasal Columellar Base Stabilizing Suture Technique.
    Plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2024 · senior author
  4. Commentary on: Advanced Preservation Rhinoplasty in the Era of Osteoplasty and Chondroplasty: How Have We Moved Beyond the Cottle Technique?
    Aesthetic surgery journal · 2023 · first author
  5. A Systematic Analysis of the Nasal Septum in Crooked Noses and Suggested Treatment Algorithm According to Preservation Rhinoplasty (PR) Principles.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2023 · senior author

Dr. Yves Saban is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Paris, France. Rated 4.6/5 based on 57 Google reviews.

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With more than twelve years of surgical practice and a role as continental representative for Europe at World Rhinoplasty Week 2024, Dr. Yves Saban is a facial surgeon based in Paris, France, whose clinical work centers on facial rejuvenation, deep plane facelift surgery, and rhinoplasty. As of July 2026, he practices with a focus on natural, anatomy-respecting outcomes.

Dr. Yves Saban is listed as an ENT-trained physician who has built his career around the aging face and the nose. His profile reflects a surgeon who has moved fluidly between reconstructive nasal work and aesthetic facial procedures.

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His medical education is attributed to the Université Côte d'Azur, a foundation that shaped his interest in the deep structures of the face. Over twelve-plus years, that interest matured into a practice devoted to facial harmony.

The deep plane facelift sits at the heart of Dr. Saban's aesthetic offering. This technique works beneath the SMAS (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a supportive layer of muscle and connective tissue), releasing and repositioning deeper tissue rather than simply tightening the skin.

Dr. Saban is recognized within the rhinoplasty community for his teaching on preservation rhinoplasty. In interviews he has explored the differences between preservation techniques and the traditional approach, emphasizing respect for each patient's individual anatomy.

His philosophy prioritizes long-lasting, natural results. Colleagues describe him as a well of knowledge, and his public discussions consistently return to one theme — that surgery should follow anatomy rather than force it.

The city of Paris frames much of his work. A global center for medicine, art, and refinement, Paris draws patients who value both technical precision and aesthetic restraint, qualities that align with Dr. Saban's stated approach.

Dr. Saban's memberships signal engagement with the wider surgical community. He is associated with the International Rhinoplasty Research Society, the French Facial Plastic Surgery Society, and the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery.

Recovery is treated as an integral part of the surgical plan. In deep plane facelift surgery, the repositioning of deeper tissue can allow a more settled early healing phase, though every patient's timeline differs.

His reconstructive background informs his aesthetic eye. Having addressed complex nasal cases, including severe developmental deformity, Dr. Saban brings a problem-solving mindset to elective rejuvenation.

Facial aging, in his framework, is a three-dimensional process. Rather than pulling skin flat, the deep plane method aims to restore volume and position to tissues that have descended over time.

Dr. Saban maintains an active professional presence, sharing his work and perspectives through the handle @docteursaban on Instagram. This visibility reflects a surgeon comfortable teaching and discussing technique publicly.

His dual expertise in the nose and the face is notable. Rhinoplasty and deep plane facelift surgery both demand a refined understanding of underlying architecture, and Dr. Saban's career spans both.

Patients considering Dr. Saban typically seek a measured, natural rejuvenation rather than a dramatic transformation. His interviews repeatedly stress durability and anatomical respect over aggressive change.

Among facial surgeons practicing in Paris, Dr. Yves Saban presents a profile shaped by teaching, reconstructive depth, and a consistent emphasis on tissue repositioning as the route to natural facial rejuvenation.

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With more than twelve years of surgical practice and a role as continental representative for Europe at World Rhinoplasty Week 2024, Dr. Yves Saban is a facial surgeon based in Paris, France, whose clinical work centers on facial rejuvenation, deep plane facelift surgery, and rhinoplasty. As of July 2026, he practices with a focus on natural, anatomy-respecting outcomes. Dr. Yves Saban is listed as an ENT-trained physician who has built his career around the aging face and the nose. His…

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Quick Facts: Dr. Yves Saban

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Paris, France
Google Rating
4.6/5 (57 reviews)

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Dr. Saban's Surgical Approach

Dr. Yves Saban approaches the deep plane facelift as a procedure grounded in anatomy rather than skin tension.

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Dr. Saban's Credentials & Training

Dr. Yves Saban is listed as board-certified in ENT (otolaryngology — head and neck surgery), a specialty foundation that supports advanced work on both the nose and the aging face.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

According to available Google review data, Dr. Yves Saban holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 59 reviews, with five reviews cached for detailed analysis.

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How Dr. Saban Compares

Among the facial surgeons practicing deep plane facelift in Paris, Dr. Yves Saban presents a profile shaped by dual expertise in rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation.

Related: best facelift surgeon in Paris

Cost & Value Context

The all-in cost — surgeon, facility and anesthesia — is typically $14,000–$22,000. This reflects a mature market of experienced surgeons and stringent French medical standards.

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Deep Plane Facelift in Paris

Paris offers a distinctive setting for deep plane facelift surgery, combining a strong medical tradition with a culture that prizes understated elegance. The city is home to a competitive community of facial surgeons, and it draws patients who value refinement and precision.

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Recovery Expectations

Recovery from a deep plane facelift generally unfolds over several months, with the most visible healing concentrated in the first few weeks. Dr.

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International Patient Guide

International patients traveling to Paris for surgery with Dr. Yves Saban benefit from the city's strong connectivity and established medical infrastructure.

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Consultation Guide

A consultation with Dr. Yves Saban typically begins with a detailed discussion of your goals, medical history, and the specific changes you hope to achieve.

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Before Your Consultation

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

ENT

Society Member

IRRS, SFCPRE, EAFPS

International Rhinoplasty Research Society; French Facial Plastic Surgery Society; European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery

Medical School

Université Côte d'Azur

PRICING

Typical Market Pricing

Deep Plane Facelift in France

Registry-wide listed range across 33 France specialists. Dr. Yves Saban has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™.

$14,000 – $22,000

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Languages

NativeFrench
Speaks
English

Practice Location

Tobalem, Chirurgie Esthétique Genève

Paris, France

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Key Facts: Dr. Yves Saban

Dr. Yves Saban specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Yves Saban is located in Paris, France
Dr. Yves Saban is board-certified by ENT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Yves Saban

What procedures does Dr. Yves Saban specialize in?
Dr. Yves Saban specializes in Facial rejuvenation, Deep Plane Facelift, Rhinoplasty, practicing in France. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. With more than twelve years of surgical practice and a role as continental representative for Europe at World Rhinoplasty Week 2024, Dr. Yves Saban is a facial surgeon based in Paris, France, whose clinical work centers on facial rejuvenation, deep plane facelift surgery, and rhinoplasty.
Is Dr. Saban board certified?
Dr. Saban is listed as board-certified by ENT, based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. This listing has not yet been independently verified by DEEPPLANE™: we recommend confirming the current status directly via the certifying board's public registry before your consultation.
How can I book a consultation with Dr. Saban?
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How much does a deep plane facelift cost in France?
Dr. Saban has not published deep plane facelift pricing on DEEPPLANE™. Across the 33 France specialists in our registry, listed deep plane facelift pricing typically runs $14,000–$22,000. Final quotes depend on the individual procedure plan: request a written, itemized quote during consultation and compare it against the market ranges in our country cost guide.
What do patients say about Dr. Saban?
Dr. Saban has a 4.6/5 rating based on 57 Google reviews, drawn from verified patient visits to the clinic. Reviews typically reference communication, surgical outcome, bedside manner, and post-operative support. Patients who complete a deep plane facelift can also leave structured reviews on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, which include separate star ratings for result quality, recovery support, and value.
Where is Dr. Saban located?
Dr. Saban practices at Tobalem, Chirurgie Esthétique Genève in Paris, France. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Visit the official clinic website for the full street address, parking details, and directions from the nearest international airport. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.
What is the recovery time for a deep plane facelift?
Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically involves 2-3 weeks of initial healing, with most visible bruising resolving within 7-10 days and sutures removed at days 7-10. International patients can generally travel home after 10-14 days once swelling has stabilised and wound checks are complete. Most patients return to desk work at 2-3 weeks and to exercise at 4-6 weeks. Final results become visible after 3-6 months as deep tissue swelling fully resolves. Dr. Saban provides a personalised recovery timeline during consultation.
How long do deep plane facelift results last?
Deep plane facelift results typically last 10-15 years, significantly longer than traditional SMAS or mini-facelift procedures, which tend to last 5-8 years. The deep plane technique repositions deeper facial tissues (including the SMAS-platysma composite and the released retaining ligaments) rather than simply tightening skin, which produces more natural, longer-lasting rejuvenation. Longevity also depends on individual ageing biology, sun exposure, smoking status, and skincare. Dr. Saban can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.
Is Dr. Saban verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Saban's profile on DEEPPLANE™ has not yet been verified. This listing is based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. The surgeon has a 4.6/5 rating on Google from public patient reviews. Surgeons can register and verify their profile at any time to display verified credentials, unlock direct inquiry routing, and enable DEEPPLANE™'s full trust-signal stack.

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Key Facts

Dr. Yves Saban specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Yves Saban is located in Paris, France
Deep plane facelift produces results lasting 10-15 years with proper care
Board-certified facial plastic surgeons are recommended for deep plane facelift procedures
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