10 months post op, unhappy with deep plane facelift results - will I need another lift to add definition? (photos)

Put simply there are two broad types of facial ligaments: osteocutaneous, connecting bones (such as cheek, orbit and jaw) to skin and fasciocutaneous, connecting glands and muscles to the skin. The SMAS is an anatomical layer in the face, just deep to the skin which encloses the muscles of...

To answer your question, best to address timing of "when" with your facelift Surgeon; 2 weeks should generally be sufficient. However, I am not sure why your original Surgeon can't perform the lip lift unless he/she is uncomfortable with this procedure.

The Invisalign treatment will not interfere with the facelift, It is fine to proceed with both. You should avoid taking the Invisalign scanning photos using the cheek retractors for 2 weeks post op but you can keep your existing retainers in during that time.