The Y Lift® procedure, according to Dr trokel's website,: "is performed using a specialized titanium instrument which is inserted beneath the skin and then maneuvered throughout designated parts of the facial region to instantly lift and contour..." What exactly is the titanium instrument? Is it similar to liposuction, laser lipo,... The doctors on here so far do not really discuss this part of the procedure, but only go on to talk about how it is really just like getting HA fillers injected.
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November 2, 2016
Answer: The Y Lift is different because it places fillers deeper, for stronger support and more natural-looking results
Properly performed plastic surgery ages quite well with the facial features. Plastic surgery will not change the aging process. Patients continue to age after their facelift or eyelid surgery. It is important to have a natural appearance and not look operated upon.
Without the advantage of pictures it is always difficult to judge the extent or appropriateness of any surgery that was recommended. I agree that that length of time does seem long however. Facelift surgery which does not include a neck lift in my practice is...
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Generally speaking the primary goal of a midface lift is to improve the tear trough, nasolabial fold and descent of cheek fat. Endoscopic midface lift procedures frequently require lower blepharoplasty as well as endoscopic brow lifts to be performed at the same time. These pr...