Training and board certification
Source for all rows: about Dr. Mentz
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University Medical School; senior class president, 1984 |
| General surgery | Ochsner Foundation, New Orleans |
| Residency | Otolaryngology, Tulane University School of Medicine; chief resident, head and neck surgery, 1989 |
| Plastic surgery | Plastic and reconstructive surgery training, St. Joseph, Houston; chief resident, 1991 |
- Board certification, as the site states it: "from the American Board of Head and Neck Surgery in 1989, the American Board of Facial Plastic Surgery in 1990, and the American Board of Plastic Surgery in 1993"; the site calls him the nation's first triple board-certified plastic surgeon (triple board).
- Founding partner, Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery, established 1996 (ACPS).
- Member of ASPS, ASAPS and The Rhinoplasty Society; Fellow, American College of Surgeons.
- Site states more than 330 presentations, publications, books and chapters.
- Treasurer, Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2021 (awards).
Facelift and neck lift work
- SMAS facelift. Called "the two-layer facelift"; the page states he performed his first SMAS lift 30 years ago and calls it his favorite operation (full/SMAS facelift).
- Primary facelift. A three-layer technique performed at the AAAASF-certified SurgiCenter with a board-certified anesthesiologist; price "typically starting at $25,000 and reaching up to $50,000" (primary facelift).
- Other facelifts. Endoscopic facelift through hairline incisions under general anesthesia; lower facelift with a cooling mask and optional drains; mini (weekend) facelift; revision and AlphaLift male facelift.
- Neck. BEST Neck Lift, introduced in 2020; neck lift under local anesthesia with light sedation or IV sedation through incisions under the chin or around the earlobes; stitches out at about one week, bruising fades within two weeks, work in 1 to 2 weeks, exercise at 4 to 6 weeks, final result at about four months (neck lift).
- Recovery, per the FAQ. Comfortable around others in about 2 to 3 weeks; 10 to 14 days off work; no high-intensity exercise for six weeks (facelift FAQ).
- Galleries. Facelift, neck lift.
Other facial procedures
The site offers eyelid surgery, endoscopic brow lift, lip lift, cheek and chin augmentation, facial fat transfer, rhinoplasty and otoplasty. Galleries: eyelid lift, endoscopic brow lift.
Practice
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Practice | Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery; site brand Henry A. Mentz |
| Address | 4400 Post Oak Parkway Floor 3, Suite 300, Houston, TX 77027 (contact) |
| Phone | (713) 903-7071 |
| Website | https://www.drmentz.com/ |
| instagram.com/dr.mentz | |
| YouTube | YouTube channel |
| facebook.com/Dr.Mentz |
Not verified: FACS appears only as a membership line ("Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)"), not after his name; training years other than the chief residencies are not stated.