Home/Skin & injectables/Liquid Facelift

Ennis Plastic Surgery · Beautiful Medicine™

Liquid Facelift in Boca Raton

A balanced plan for volume and expression.

Donna Ennis, ARNPFamily nurse practitioner

Explore a personalized combination of injectables with Donna Ennis, ARNP. Understand the changes nonsurgical treatment can address and where its limits matter.

Explore Your Options

A personal approach

Your goals. Your comfort.

A “liquid facelift” describes a treatment plan rather than one product or one fixed set of injections. Donna considers your facial proportions, movement, existing volume and preferences before recommending any combination.

The aim is a considered amount of change. Your discussion should leave room to choose fewer treatments, stage a plan or decide that another approach better fits your goals.

Donna Ennis, The Gentle Injector at Ennis Plastic Surgery in Boca Raton FLWatch the film
Donna Ennis, The Gentle Injector at Ennis Plastic Surgery in Boca Raton FL

Different concerns. Different tools.

Understanding a Liquid Facelift

Dermal fillers add volume in selected tissues. Neuromodulators temporarily reduce selected muscle activity associated with expression lines. These mechanisms are different and do not make the treatments interchangeable.

Injectables do not remove loose skin or reposition deeper facial tissues in the way a surgical facelift can. Significant skin laxity may call for a surgical consultation rather than more filler.

Expression lines and volume involve different concerns

This conceptual illustration compares two treatment goals. It shows neither an injection plan nor before-and-after results.

Two adult faces illustrating expression lines and cheek soft-tissue support, alongside a conceptual skin-and-muscle inset.
Educational illustration · Simplified anatomy; individual plans vary.Enlarge illustration

Relaxers reduce selected muscle activity.

Fillers add volume in selected tissues.

Expression lines and volume involve different concerns

Swipe across the image to explore the enlarged diagram.

Two adult faces illustrating expression lines and cheek soft-tissue support, alongside a conceptual skin-and-muscle inset.

Educational illustration · Simplified anatomy; individual plans vary.

Treatment families

Choose Each Product for a Purpose

Hyaluronic-acid fillers

HA gels attract water and can support selected contours, lips or folds. Juvéderm includes several formulations with different intended uses. Ask which gel fits the proposed area.

Calcium hydroxylapatite

Radiesse provides volume support and stimulates collagen. It differs from HA filler and cannot be dissolved with hyaluronidase. It is not a lip-filler substitute.

Expression-line treatments

Botox and Daxxify address selected muscle activity. Product-specific indications, units and duration differ; one product’s dosing cannot be transferred to another.

Skin quality & surgical alternatives

Peels may address selected surface concerns. Facial fat transfer is a separate surgical option requiring a surgeon’s assessment and is not Donna’s injectable filler service.

A thoughtful starting point

Is a Nonsurgical Plan the Right Fit?

A specific concern

Point out what you notice and how much change you want. A fold, hollow or expression line may have more than one contributing cause.

Health & prior treatment

Discuss previous fillers, surgery, reactions, current medicines and any nerve or muscle conditions. Tell Donna if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have an active skin infection.

Realistic limits

The result depends on anatomy, product and response. More volume is not always helpful, and nonsurgical care does not promise the same outcome as a facelift.

The lounge at Ennis Plastic Surgery, with botanical wallpaper, upholstered seating and a glass chandelier
Inside Ennis Plastic Surgery · Boca Raton, FloridaTour the practice

GO-Tox · Mobile concierge care

Injectables & fillers,
in the comfort of home.

Donna Ennis, ARNP, brings personalized injectable and dermal filler care to your home through GO-Tox, our in-home concierge service.

Explore In-Home Care

Your visit, thoughtfully planned

A private appointment with Donna.

Tell us your location and the treatment you’re considering. Our team will confirm availability, suitability and visit details with you.

Prefer to call? 561-405-9020

Your consultation

A Plan Before a Product

Talk about your goals

Describe the areas that concern you and the degree of change you would like. The assessment considers your face at rest and in movement, skin quality, volume and previous treatments.

Review your health

Bring your medication and supplement list. Discuss allergies, prior reactions, cold sores, recent procedures, pregnancy or breastfeeding, and any active skin infection. Do not stop a prescribed medicine unless the clinician who manages it advises you to.

Choose the treatment together

Your provider explains the product, the proposed areas, expected changes, limits, risks and cost. Ask whether a proposed use is FDA-approved for that product or off-label, and what that distinction means for your plan.

Plan comfort and follow-up

Numbing may be offered depending on the treatment; some fillers contain lidocaine. Confirm aftercare, when to assess the result and who to contact if something does not feel right.

Your appointment

A Plan Before Any Injections

Assessment & consent

Review your goals, proposed areas, product names and likely changes. Discuss whether each use is approved or off-label, the risks, cost and alternatives.

Comfort & treatment

Skin is cleaned and comfort measures may be offered. Some products contain lidocaine. You may still feel stinging, pressure or tenderness; communicate concerns throughout the appointment.

A staged approach

Some combinations are best separated into visits. Donna will explain when to review the settled result before deciding whether another step is needed.

After your visit

Give the Result Time to Settle

The first few days

Fullness can be visible immediately after filler, but early swelling can exaggerate the result. Bruising and tenderness may be noticeable. Allow time before important events and follow your personal aftercare instructions.

Your follow-up

Review the settled result with your provider before deciding whether more treatment is useful. Contact the team promptly about unexpected changes instead of trying to massage or adjust the area yourself.

Maintaining the result

Temporary fillers are absorbed over time. Duration depends on the product, location and individual response. Expression-relaxing injections also wear off; your provider helps plan any repeat visits.

An informed choice

Know the Risks Before Treatment

Temporary swelling, bruising, tenderness and redness can follow filler treatment. Infection, lumps, asymmetry or delayed inflammation can occur. Some filler materials can be difficult to remove.

Symptoms that need urgent attention

Rare injection into a blood vessel can damage skin or cause blindness or stroke. Seek immediate medical attention for unusual pain, skin turning white, gray or blue, vision changes or stroke symptoms after treatment.

Your product matters

Review the specific product’s patient information with your injector, including allergies, precautions and whether treatment should be postponed. Results and recovery differ between people.

Your care at Ennis Plastic Surgery

Meet Donna Ennis

Donna Ennis is a family nurse practitioner whose work at Ennis Plastic Surgery focuses on nonsurgical aesthetic care, including injectables, fillers and skin treatments.

Known as “The Gentle Injector,” she welcomes questions about your goals, comfort and treatment choices. Your consultation includes a review of the proposed product, its limits and the care you will need afterward.

Explore Donna’s Profile
Donna Ennis, ARNP
Donna Ennis, ARNP · Ennis Plastic Surgery

An informed choice

Questions About a Liquid Facelift

Is this the same as surgery?

No. A surgical lift can reposition tissue and remove excess skin. A liquid facelift uses injectables for selected volume and expression concerns.

How long will it last?

There is no single duration for a combination treatment. Product, area and individual response matter, and different parts of the plan may need review at different times.

Can all fillers be reversed?

No. Hyaluronidase may be used for certain HA-filler complications, but reversal is not guaranteed or risk-free. Radiesse cannot be dissolved with it.

Will I see the result immediately?

Some filler changes are visible early, but swelling can distort them. Neuromodulator effects develop over time. Ask when each part of your plan should be assessed.

Can I choose in-home care?

Ask about GO-Tox concierge care with Donna. The team confirms the proposed treatments, service location and follow-up arrangements.

How should I compare this with a facelift?

Discuss skin laxity, volume, goals, recovery and expected limits. Donna can help identify when a consultation with the surgical team would be more useful.

A private consultation

Let’s talk about
your goals.

Bring your questions and the changes you would like to explore. Donna will help you understand your options, the proposed treatment and the care you will need afterward.

Or call 561-405-9020

Ennis Plastic Surgery bird illustration

Ennis Plastic Surgery

Inside the practice

Beautiful Medicine™ · Boca RatonWatch on YouTube ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Make yourself comfortable

Accessibility options

These settings change the interface. Clinical photographs keep their original colors.

Accessibility statement ↗