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A facelift is a procedure that lifts and repositions the lower facial skin and soft tissue. This rejuvenates the jawline and neckline, in many cases, resulting in a more youthful appearance.

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27 year experience in Facial Plastic Surgery

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A 36-year old female asked:

What is the difference between a deep plane facelift and other facelift techniques? Does one or the other provide more natural looking or longer lasting results?

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A 60-year old male asked:

What does a mini endoscopic facelift not correct? Is there a mini and a major? Downtime for each? Endoscopic approach better?

4 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

Hi, my skin has aged prematurely from insomnia,and i was wondering what's the best way to bring back elasticity to my sagging skin without a facelift?

2 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 69-year old female asked:

After a lower facelift I am still jowly. My doctor said its because my chin is small. Is this a possible reason?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

Did a mini facelift on the 9th June.still have slight swelling on the eyes and cheeks.how long will it take to go down it is now 19days since surgery.i have no pain?

2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old female asked:

Hi, I am 21 and I have a sagging jowl on the right side of my face (its much more subtle on the other side and Im guessing its genetic). I was wondering what the best solution is (mini facelift, buccal fat removal, liposuction, Ultherapy?)?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 52-year old female asked:

5 1/2 weeks post op facelift. Have a rash that slightly burns my itches around jawline below ears. What could be causing?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 73-year old female asked:

2 DVT's,1-'95, 2-'03, Lovanox on 2nd, +6 times long trips Stop breathing 24 hrs on 6th time in'12. Only on 81 aspirin. Facelift w/local sed. possible?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

Did a mini.facelift surgery on the 9th June,top and bottom eyes,still has slight swelling,stitches remove from ears.how Long before no swelling?

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A 62-year old male asked:

Facelift options: I have noticed so many people with droopy eye lids and few forehead creases after facial injections. Is this supposed to happen?

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old female asked:

8 days post facelift and behind right ear next to stitches and spreading down is smelly yellow pus. Have contacted surgeon and not heard back. Help?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old female asked:

Which one is best for tightening skin around eyes, nose and mouth, microdermabrasion or a laser facelift?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 18-year old female asked:

Hey doc!! Plz help me I'm 18 and I noticed that my face is uneven, like the right side of my face is lower than the other side and it made my eye, cheek and mouth corner droopy is there something natural I can do like not a facelift or injections?

3 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 53-year old female asked:

Had a mini facelift on the 9th June ,can I used vitamin e oil,on my ears stitches are out.eyes on top and below.i am 19days post surgery..

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Can you tell me about any success with that lifestyle face lift?

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A 38-year old asked:

Please answer! what product helps skin look like it has had a face lift?

4 doctor answers • 12 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old female asked:

Is thermage really help with the face lift?

3 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

Where do I go to get a microcurrent face lift done?

3 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

What to do if i had a lower face-lift and not sure I am happy with results?

3 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old female asked:

Does face botox is useful for face lift - or it's dangerous for a female 34 years ?

2 doctor answers • 11 doctors weighed in

A 56-year old female asked:

I would like to know, how does procedure to make the dimples on cheek, how much for the cost, and can I do after have face lift 3 years ago?. Thanks

5 doctor answers • 12 doctors weighed in

A 61-year old male asked:

Is having a lower "neck lift" to remove the semi sagging skin the same as a full face lift just working below chin? Average cost? Downtime?

4 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Which is more effective for wrinkles: botox or a face-lift?

5 doctor answers • 16 doctors weighed in

A 60-year old male asked:

Some doctors say that ultherapy can cause a hollowing out of facial features vs.A face lift. Is this the consensus out there and how likely is it?

5 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

What is the difference between a deep plane face lift and a regular face lift? Advantages/disadvantages to each? Can either be performed under IV sedation as opposed to general anesthesia?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old female asked:

Which one is better for wrinkles and fine lines microdermabrasion or a laser face lift?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old female asked:

Can one treatment of laser face lift remove wrinkles and fine lines?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

I am 70 am I too old for a face lift? I am in good health , but I had a mild stroke in 2001 and take plavix (clopidogrel) I have had no problems. Blood pressure no

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

How long is the recovery time after a mini-face lift and eye lid lift done in the doctor's office?

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A 53-year old female asked:

Did a mini face lift,two weeks ,eye still swollen,cheeks swollen,stitches remove from ears,how long before all swelling goes?

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