Could a mild case of mitral valve prolapse cause prevent me from having lower face lift? what about white coat hypertension?

No: Most facelifts can be done under sedation and are very safe with minimal bleeding and without medications that are cardiotoxic. Mvp is very common and unless it is severe you should have no significant problems with anesthesia.

No: Remember heart guidelines for antibiotics check your blood pressure and keep record when you are not at office. Good cheap devices available.

Check with your MD: Generally these should not present major difficulties, but check with your doctor before surgery.

No: Neither condition should be a problem. Get a medical clearance from your family doctor to make sure. They will order blood tests, an ekg, and possibly a chest x-ray. They will also do a physical to make sure you are healthy. Good luck in your procedure!

OK: Mvp (mitral valve prolapse) is very common - and most people can have surgery without an issue. Similarly, elevated blood pressure due to anxiety can be controlled with meds in the pre-op area, and during anesthesia. Speak to your doctor about your concerns, though. He may want a medical clearance. Make sure you have an up-to-date ekg for the anesthesiologist to review.

Probably not...: Assuming you are in good health, neither of the conditions that you describe will likely interfere with your ability to have face lifting surgery. Best to be seen by your internist or cardiologist prior to proceeding; best be seen by your internist or cardiologist. Your plastic surgeon will likely "appreciate" clearance from the doctors who know you best. Best wishes.

Facelift with MVP: A facelift is a clean procedure done under sterile technique. You could take prophylactic antibiotics before your procedure s directed by your cardiologist.