Dr. Kenneth Yu Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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The Surgeon

Your Journey, Your Options

“One of the guiding principles for me when I see patients is I always believe in giving them options. I've always believed, 'Hey, these are your choices.' I think this is the best, but you can also do B, C, and D. It's about being honest and giving an honest opinion of what the patient needs or doesn't need.

I think that's influenced how I interact with my patients and giving them what is in their best interest. Whenever we see any patient, my number one priority is to provide safe care, whether it be surgical care or non-surgical care.

One of the benefits we offer here is that we have an accredited operating suite in my own facility where we do almost all my procedures. Another advantage is it's more private so you don't have to go to a hospital, go through elevators, or go down hallways. Patients were surprised that they can do these very personal procedures here in a setting that's not in the public eye.”

Kenneth Yu, MD

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Double Board-Certified

Facial Plastic Surgeon

San Antonio’s

Leading Facial Specialist

Signature Procedures

Where the Work
Speaks for Itself

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Explore the procedures that have become synonymous with Dr. Yu's approach: natural-looking results, meticulous technique, and the level of care tailored to every patient.

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Before & After

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Facelift

A facelift restores youthful definition by lifting deeper facial structures to create natural, balanced rejuvenation. Dr. Kenneth Yu is known for his thoughtful, highly personalized approach—taking the time to ensure every result reflects both technical precision and genuine patient care.

Browse our full Before & After Gallery of real patient results that reflect Dr. Yu’s approach.

Before & After Gallery

The Patient Journey

Your Plastic Surgery Journey,
Made Simple

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    Personalized Consultation

    Meet with Dr. Kenneth Yu to discuss your goals, ask questions, and explore the treatment options best suited to your needs.

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    Tailored Treatment Plan

    Based on your consultation, Dr. Yu will create a personalized treatment plan designed around your anatomy, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals.

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    Surgery Day or Procedure

    Whether surgical or non-surgical, your treatment is performed with precision, expertise, and a commitment to exceptional care.

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The Practice

Visit Us in San Antonio

Address23119 I-10, Building 11, San Antonio, TX 78257
HoursMon–Fri · 9am – 5pm

Traveling to Us?

Many patients fly in for surgery. We coordinate consultations, logistics, and recovery so distance is never the obstacle.

Out of Town Patients
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Refined Solutions Beyond Facial Surgery

Hair Transplant &
Restoration

Hair restoration with Dr. Kenneth Yu is performed using advanced follicular unit techniques designed for natural density, precise hairline refinement, and seamless integration with existing hair. Each graft is placed with meticulous attention to angle, direction, and balance to ensure results that remain undetectable as they heal. Recovery is typically straightforward, with most patients able to return to daily routines quickly while the transplanted hair gradually settles into its natural growth pattern.

Procedure TypeFollicular Unit Extraction (FUE)

Procedure TypeFollicular Unit Transplantation (FUT)

In Their Words

“Dr. Yu is amazing! I have been a patient for 5 years. I’m so pleased with his skill level that I won’t let anyone else touch my face. I travel halfway across Texas for my appointments, and it is SO worth it!
Facelift & Neck Lift Patient
“Dr. Yu did a wonderful job on my nose. I am now able to breathe better and am enjoying the outdoors more. I highly recommend him to anyone!”
— Lynette L. · June 2015
“After searching for a good doctor I found Dr. Kenneth Yu and he is the best. He takes his time explaining your questions. I felt very comfortable with him and love the results for my lip injection. Front desk is super friendly and very competent. I can only recommend him!”
— N.D. · June 2017
“Great. Dr. Yu listened to what my goals were and performed the exact service I was requesting. He also took care to achieve the best possible outcome. I would definitely recommend Dr. Yu and plan on visiting him again.”
— JW. Business consultant · February 2017

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