I Am Considering an Endotine Face Lift and Would Like to Know How Long This Procedure Has Been Around?

Endotines are implantable devices used in forehead lifting and cheeklifts. I would hesitate to call it a facelift but it may be beneficial in some cases, specifically younger patients. It is more of a volume reshaping. Make sure your surgeon is qualicied in plastic surgery.

I have used this in the past--6-7 years ago. The problem with it is it takes 6 months or more to dissolve. You can feel it and see a bump in thin faced patients. I went back to suturing the tissue which works as well without