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How Can I Avoid Getting a Pulled Up Look from a Face Lift?

Anything i should know before getting a face lift so I won't end up looking all pulled up? I think they call it "wind swept" looking? this...

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What Are Potential Facelift Side Effects?

I expect side effects would be pain but what about swelling and others from the face lift?

16 doctor answers

Solutions for Extremely Loose Facial Skin?

I have very loose skin that doesn't seem to stay on my facial bone. It's like mush, has no structure at all. Could it have something to do with my...

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Anesthesia Alternative for Lidocaine in Facelift Procedure?

I had allergy testing with preservative free lidocaine to rule out methylparaben sensitivity. I developed red papules and itching at the injection...

8 doctor answers

Will a Facelift Tighten Pores?

My pores are so large that my skin sags and looks like fine wrinkles. If I were to have a facelift, would it have an adequate effect on tightening...

21 doctor answers

Are All Midface Lifts Done Endoscopically These Days?

Is it now common for the procedure to be done endoscopically? Are there any advantages to having mid facelift done NOT endoscopically (can you see...

18 doctor answers

What Results Can I Expect from a Face Lift?

Sudden improvement in my wrinkles or just lifting of sagged skiN?

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How Can I Prepare my Body/Skin for Surgery?

I'm scheduled for lower face/neck lift & breast implant revision in 4 wks. I'm in good physical health & have good skin quality, but I...

16 doctor answers

Options for Minor Facelift?

I am 47 but feel that now I need a minor tightening. I see the jowl lines not deep yet and the lines over the lips especially when I am tired. I have...

13 doctor answers

Is a Facelift an Option for a Young Patient After Weight Loss?

I've lost 25-30 lbs which has left me with asymmetrically sagging skin and fat, puffy look. I've become very insecure about it and no longer feel...

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