Shannon O'Brien, MD

Planning eyelid surgery? Here’s Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien's honest recovery timeline and what patients say about pain, bruising, and results. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Fol...

From heavy upper lids to under-eye bags, Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains how eyelid surgery can refresh your look (and even your vision). Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Foll...

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien explains what lasts longer, looks more natural, and avoids that “overfilled” look. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr....

Stretch marks, loose skin, and waviness—here’s why some bodies need more than lipo. Read more about https://www.portlandplasticsurgerygroup.com/about-us/dr-shannon-o-brien/ Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram...

It might not be fat… it could be muscle separation. Learn how diastasis recti is diagnosed and fixed from Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O...

GLP-1s and weight loss change everything, but what happens to your skin after? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains why many people need more than lipo after weight loss. Read more about Portland plastic surg...

What really happens when you combine breast surgery and a tummy tuck? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains safety, recovery time, and why so many moms say, “I wish I did this sooner.” Read more about Portland...

Ever wondered what happens during a nose job? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains the techniques behind rhinoplasty, from smoothing bumps to refining tips. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shanno...

Think you broke your nose? You probably have time. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains how to know if it’s serious, when swelling should settle before an exam, and what can be done if it happened years ago. ...

Meet the underrated hero of facial rejuvenation: the lip lift. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains how this small, elegant procedure shortens the space between your nose and lip, making your mouth look fulle...

It’s not all in your head; your nose does change over time! Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains why, from shifting ligaments to skin changes, and when surgery might (or might not) make sense. Read more about...

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien shares when most people start thinking seriously about rhinoplasty, how long it typically takes people to book a consultation, and the most frequent nose concerns patients bring up...

The Luxe Peel is a powerful deep peel that goes where lasers and fillers can’t, delivering a total skin reset. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains what happens before, during, and after this game-changing tr...

Dr. Shannon O’Brien shares why the Luxe Peel (also known as the Croton Oil Peel) is becoming a go-to for treating deep wrinkles, sun spots, and even mild skin laxity. Plus, see jaw-dropping before-and-after results from a rea...

Skin experts are raving about the Luxe Peel, a type of chemical peel with active ingredients croton oil and phenol, but what makes it so powerful? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien explains its history, why it’s di...

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien breaks down everything you need to know about the Luxe Peel, a croton oil peel, including where it comes from, how it works, and why it’s so effective for treating skin concerns li...

There are different facelift techniques, and the best one for you depends on your individual needs. It's important to find a plastic surgeon who is experienced with facelifts and can explain the different buzzwords and option...

In your 40s, you might start seeing loose skin around your neck. By your 50s and 60s, issues like sagging cheeks and jowls often become more noticeable, making a facelift more appealing. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O...

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains what to expect during eyelid surgery recovery, from how long you’ll have swelling and bruising and how long your vision may be blurry to when you can return to work and th...

Eyelid surgery can be combined with other treatments to enhance overall results. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains why some people may need a brow lift instead of or along with eyelid surgery and outlines ...

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains how upper and lower eyelid surgery are done, how she keeps you comfortable during and after, and what the typical recovery is like. Links Read more about Portland plastic ...

Eyes are key to connection, but aging can make them look unintentionally sad, tired, and angry. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien breaks down the reasons this procedure is so popular. She explains how puffiness and...