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What Are the Pros and Cons of a Lifestyle Lift?

asked 4 years ago by anon
Latest answer by Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS
Question viewed 32,211 times
Tags: pros and cons, results

4 answers to What Are the Pros and Cons of a Lifestyle Lift?

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Mini-Lifts like LifeStyle Lift vs Full Facelift Pros and Cons

The LifeStyle Lift is a heavily branded type of mini lift. A mini-lift in my opinion is focused on the lower face, does not require general anesthesia, and has abrevieated incisions, takes a shorter time to perform and recover from in comparison to a traditional facelift. But then again there are lots of mini-lifts that offer similar claims. For example, the mini-lifts may be tough to choose from because of all the brand names such as LifeStyle Lift, S-Lift, Quick Lift,... more
Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS

Orange County Plastic Surgeon

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Lifestyle Lift

Buyer beware: a number of ‘limited incision’ and ‘quick recovery’ facelift procedures are currently marketed to patients with names like “The Quicklift”, “The Lifestyle Lift”, “The Weekend Facelift”, “The S Lift”, “The MACS Lift”, etc. As with most things in life, if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. In my opinion, the results of surgery are in direct proportion to the time and effort that the... more
Michael Law, MD

Raleigh-Durham Plastic Surgeon
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Pros and Cons of a Lifestyle Lift

Essentially all of us age and endure the consequences of aging. Particularly after the age of 35 and 40, we develop changes in the face that essentially none of us really like or desire. Specifically, increased lines around the mouth are noted, jowls and laxity and sagging of skin; fat and soft tissue become apparent even at an earlier age. Essentially the best answer to try to improve these problems is a mini facelift or Lifestyle Lift. Other treatments simply fall short in the majority... more
David Q. Santos, MD

Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Pros and cons of a lifestyle lift

The lifestyle lift is a trademark for a mass marketing corporation that sells lower third facelifts under local anesthetic using plastic surgeons and facial plastic surgeons as technicians to accomplish this goal. There is nothing revolutionary about the lifestyle lift. It is a lower third facelift that incorporates a SMAS plication or imbrication technique in order to anchor the muscle in a more youthful, elevated position. These techniques are some of the most traditional facelift... more
Todd C. Miller, MD

Orange County Facial Plastic Surgeon

www.toddmillermd.com

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