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Facelift Surgery – What To Expect Right After Surgery

  Facelift surgery brings dramatic changes to the neck and jowl area and helps to completely reverse the effects of aging and gravity on this visible facial area. While the euphoria of the final result is what many patients understandably think about, there are some expected after surgery events that happen that can be disturbing Read More…

The Lifestyle Lift – What It Is and What It Isn’t

  Due to television and internet advertising, I get a lot of questions from my exiting patients as well as new potential patients about the ‘Lifestyle Lift’.  This one-hour ‘method’ shows some fairly significant before and after results with improvement in the jowl and neck areas. Many people as they age would understandably like to Read More…

The Suture Suspension Facelift (Threadlift) – Does It Work?

The appeal of using specialized sutures to resuspend sagging facial tissues in a minimally-invasive operation is enormous. Doing a little facial tightening or tuck-up as an office procedure with little downtime has its obvious advantages. As a result, numerous types of barbed sutures have become available over the past five years and many such procedures Read More…

Rebound Relaxation After Facelift Surgery

  A facelift does a tremendous job of improving the neck and jowl lines. While there are numerous methods and advocates of different facelift techniques, there is not one universally agreed upon technique that ‘works the best’. All types of facelifts must engage one important reality….the surgery is treating the symptoms of the problem (loose skin Read More…

The Natural Looking Facelift Result

  As facelifts have become commonplace, so do the telltale signs of someone having had a facelift. Almost everyone knows or has seen someone that has had, in their opinion, a ‘bad’ facelift. More specifically, they find that the person may look strange or different after surgery. Most importantly, they look like they have had something Read More…

Incisions are Key to a Good Facelift Result

Patients undergo facelifts to improve their neck and jawline but would ot consider visible or poor scarring a good trade-off in most cases. While many plastic surgeons can demonstrate how good their postoperative jawline, neck, and midface results are, it is equally important to have little to none of the telltale signs of having had Read More…

Facelifts and Chin Implants – A Natural Combination

  Facelifts are great procedures that can dramatically change the sagging jowl and neck area. Contrary to the perception of many, a facelift does little for most of the face. A facelift is really a neck procedure and is a facial procedure if you consider the neck and jawline the lower third of the face. Read More…

Facelift vs Direct Necklift for the Severe Turkey Neck

  As the face ages, so does the neck. For some, the neck is often one of the biggest areas of facial aging concern particularly as one gets older. The loss of the once smooth jaw line and a more well-defined neck angle are telltale signs of the effects of gravity and time. By definition, Read More…

Hair, Beard Skin and the Male Facelift

  Men, like women, are equally concerned as they age about their sagging neck or, unflattering called, the neck waddle or turkey neck. This is usually more important to men than other facial aging changes such as occurs around the eyes. As men often wear shirts and ties, this problem can even become magnified with Read More…

Insights into the Male Facelift

  While more women than men undergo facelift procedures, men still make up about 15% to 20% of the facelift population. Men are almost exclusively bothered by a ‘neck waddle’ and usually consider a facelift at an older age than women when this waddle is more significant. One of the keys to facelifting in men Read More…

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