Karter Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery
120 Hebron Ave., Suite 2A
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Phone: (860) 775-5595
Hours:
Monday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Wednesday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
Extended evening and Saturday hours available for skincare services.
Please call to inquire.
By Nicholas Karter, MD — Double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, Karter Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery, Glastonbury, CT Medically reviewed by the author. Last updated October 6, 2026. The choice comes down to whether you have true under-eye bags or just volume loss. If you have a genuine lower eyelid bag, only a lower blepharoplasty can correct it. …
By Nicholas Karter, MD — Double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, specializing in the extended deep plane facelift, Karter Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery, Glastonbury, CT Medically reviewed by the author. Last updated September 2026. Most patients feel like themselves again by 2 to 3 weeks, look comfortable in photos by 6 weeks, feel ready to be …
By Nicholas Karter, MD — Double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, specializing in the extended deep plane facelift, Karter Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery, Glastonbury, CT Medically reviewed by the author. Last updated September 2026. There no single perfect age for a because everyone ages on a different timeline. That said, most patients develop enough physical changes …
By Nicholas Karter, MD — Double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, specializing in the extended deep plane facelift and deep neck lift, Karter Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery, Glastonbury, CT. Medically reviewed by the author. Last updated September 2026. The fastest recoveries share 5 habits: strong pre- and post-op nutrition, sleeping at roughly a 30-degree incline, disciplined incision …
Finesse rhinoplasty is an approach to nose surgery that treats the nose as a single, interconnected structure rather than a collection of isolated problems.
As a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, I specialize in tailoring each nose job to create balanced, natural-looking results that enhance your facial features. Because your nose takes center stage in your appearance, it’s essential to fully understand your options before committing to a procedure. Below, I’ll break down the different types of rhinoplasty to …
Considering blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) to refresh your appearance? You likely have questions about the recovery process. For example, we’re often asked, "When can I sleep on my side after blepharoplasty?” At Karter Facial Plastic Surgery, we’re committed to helping you feel fully prepared and confident about every aspect of your procedure each step of the …
A is one of the most effective ways to rejuvenate your appearance, restoring youthful contours and tightening sagging skin. If you're considering a facelift, you likely have many questions about how long the results last, what to expect, and how to ensure the most natural outcome. Below, I answer, “How long does a facelift last?” …
Your face is too important to entrust to just anyone. When considering any facial plastic surgery, “What is a board certified plastic surgeon?” should be the question at the very top of your list. Below, I’m breaking down why board certification is essential for facial plastic surgery and sharing what you need to know to …