Orange County Mini Lift doctors

Michael Elam, MD Michael Elam, MD
Orange County Facial Plastic Surgeon
360 San Miguel Dr #207, Newport Beach
13 answers
Kevin Sadati, DO Kevin Sadati, DO
Orange County Facial Plastic Surgeon
359 San Miguel Drive Suite 110, Newport Beach
9 answers
Harold J. Kaplan, MD Harold J. Kaplan, MD
Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon
23211 Hawthorne Blvd. Suite 200, Torrance
6 answers
Amir M. Karam, MD Amir M. Karam, MD
San Diego Facial Plastic Surgeon
4765 Carmel Mountain Road 201, San Diego
6 answers
David Alessi, MD David Alessi, MD
Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgeon
8670 Wilshire Boulevard. Suite 200, Beverly Hills
5 answers
Edward J. Domanskis, MD Edward J. Domanskis, MD
Orange County Plastic Surgeon
1441 Avocado Ave, Suite 307 Ste 307, Newport Beach
3 answers
Mohsen Tavoussi, MD, DO Mohsen Tavoussi, MD, DO
Huntington Beach Facial Plastic Surgeon
18800 Delaware Street Suite 500, Pacifica Tower, Huntington Beach
3 answers
Siamak Agha, MD, PhD Siamak Agha, MD, PhD
Orange County Plastic Surgeon
2121 East Coast Highway Ste 260 260, Corona del Mar
2 answers
Kimberly Lee, MD Kimberly Lee, MD
Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgeon
433 North Camden Drive Suite 780, Beverly Hills
2 answers

Recent Answers

How Much Does a Mini Lift Cost?

i found the descriptions of mini lift procedure fit my need for moderate facelifting. can a doctor offer a price or cost range for the mini face lifting surgery?

A: MINI LIFT COST

Mini lifts vary in price from State to State and Doctor to Doctor.    A mini lift should cost less than a full-face lift. An approximate fee for mini lift is between $6,000 and $15,000.  Select your surgeon by experience and skill and not by the cost of the surgery.  

David Alessi, MD
Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgeon
How Long Should I Wait After Radiesse Injection to Have a Mini Face Lift? 6 Months?

I have had Radiess injected into my nasolabial folds every 8 months for the past 2 and one-half years. I no longer like the way it looks and plan on having a mini face lift soon. Thank you.

A: Timing of a Minilift after Radiesse injections

You can proceed at anytime with the minilift. Radieese is a sub-dermal filler and a minilift is a surgical tightening of the superficial muscle layer deep to where the injections are placed. You still may consider occasional injectable fillers after a lift but see how well you do with the surgical result. I usually ask patients to wait about 6 months after the surgery before considering fillers.

Harold J. Kaplan, MD
Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon
A Few More Pounds Than I Would Like Before Mini Facelift, Will It Make a Significant Difference?

I am a 42 year old woman and getting a mini face/neck lift + upper eyes. I am about a few pounds heavier than I would like since Christmas but nothing extreme, that Bikram yoga quickly sorts out so I am wondering if I should just get to actual ideal or ..will this have much of an impact to go ahead and have surgery booked 30 JAnuary ? Deliberating if I need to defer for another 30 day or will it be fine to work with? Surgery is with Basrim Matti who like God.....!Please advise :-)

A: Mini Facelift and weight gain

Facelifts are about tightening muscle layers in the face and neck. Most people are gaining and losing the same 10-20 pounds over much of their adult life. For those people the timing of the facelift surgery is not important even if they are planning some form of face and neck liposuction. People who have had massive weight loss after bariatric surgery (100+ lbs.) are a different situation and there are concerns regarding their metabolic status. Proceed as planned and good luck.

Harold J. Kaplan, MD
Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon
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