Tim Rankin, MD

Tim Rankin, MD NorCal Plastic Surgery emphasizes quality of life. We aim to maximize convenience and provide natural, quality results based on a foundation of safety.

We hope to educate our patients in order to empower them to achieve their goals.

06/05/2026

Facial aging rarely happens in just one area. It’s usually a combination of changes in both structure and skin quality.

For this patient, we performed a facelift and lower blepharoplasty together to address both the lower face and under-eye area. When these procedures are combined thoughtfully, the goal is a more balanced, refreshed appearance that still looks like the patient, just more rested and natural.

06/04/2026

A Hydrafacial is one of those treatments that delivers instant gratification, but there’s real science behind why it works so well!

It’s a multi-step process that deeply cleanses, gently exfoliates, and then infuses the skin with hydration and targeted serums all at once. The result is skin that feels refreshed, looks brighter, and is better prepped to absorb skincare products moving forward.

It’s quick, comfortable, and requires no downtime, which is why so many patients keep it as part of their regular skin maintenance routine.

06/02/2026

For some people, the word "facelift" brings to mind results that look tight, pulled, or unnatural. The reality is that modern facelift techniques are designed to do the opposite.

Like any procedure, it's not right for everyone. But for the right candidate, it can be one of the most effective and natural-looking ways to address facial aging. 👍

05/29/2026

In many cases, facial fat transfer can last for years. Once the transferred fat develops a blood supply and “takes,” those cells can stay long-term.

It’s normal to lose a little volume in the first few months as everything settles, but what remains after that is typically your lasting result. And because it’s your own tissue, it tends to look and feel very natural.

Of course, results can vary depending on the technique, the area treated, and even changes in weight over time. But for the right patient, it’s a great option if you’re looking for something more long-term and natural-looking. 👍

05/28/2026

Facial aging isn’t just about sagging. It’s also about volume loss.

That’s where combining a facelift with fat transfer becomes so effective. The facelift repositions and tightens the underlying structures, while fat transfer restores volume in areas that have naturally hollowed over time.

When you treat both lifting and volume loss together, the result is a more balanced, natural-looking rejuvenation. Not just a tighter face, but a softer, more refreshed one.

05/26/2026

In the era of GLP-1's, let's not forget the benefits a little fat can do!

Facial fat plays a big role in how we look over time. We naturally lose volume, and the fat that remains can shift, which is what leads to hollowing, sagging, and changes in facial contour.

A little time out of the OR and into the outfield. 🥎It always feels good to step away from the day-to-day, compete a lit...
05/25/2026

A little time out of the OR and into the outfield. 🥎

It always feels good to step away from the day-to-day, compete a little, and spend time with a great group of guys on the field.

05/22/2026

Hydrafacial is one of our go-to treatment options because it’s gentle, requires no downtime, and works for a wide range of skin types.

When done regularly, it helps keep pores clear, improve texture, and maintain a healthy glow over time.

If you’re looking for something effective that you can actually stay consistent with, this is a great place to start!

05/19/2026

In many cases, the fullness under the chin isn’t just excess fat. It can be related to skin laxity or deeper structures, and removing too much fat (especially too early) can actually work against you over time.

This is exactly why a consultation is so important! It allows us to evaluate your anatomy in detail and recommend the approach that will give you the best long-term result.

Voting will be wrapping up soon for Marin Magazine’s Best of County awards, and we'd really appreciate your support!Bein...
05/18/2026

Voting will be wrapping up soon for Marin Magazine’s Best of County awards, and we'd really appreciate your support!

Being part of this community every day is something we don’t take for granted, and it means a lot to be recognized in this way.

Here's how to vote:
✅ Visit Marin Magazine’s voting page at the link in bio
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✅ Select Dr. Rankin for Best Plastic Surgeon
✅ Voting ends May 29, 2026

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