At 36, the issue usually is not a facelift unless there is significant skin laxity; it is more often volume loss and under-eye or midface support. In the photo, there appears to be under-eye hollowing with relatively flat cheek and midface volume, but one image cannot judge eyelid position, bone support, or skin quality accurately. Carefully placed cheek/midface volume, tear-trough treatment in selected patients, and sometimes temple support can make the face look softer and the eyes look less sunken. The safest plan is a conservative in-person facial analysis before deciding between hyaluronic acid filler, fat grafting, or lower eyelid/tear-trough surgery. Fillers around the eyes require an injector with strong experience because overfilling or superficial placement can create puffiness, shadowing, or vascular risk. A facelift alone would not make the eyes more prominent or restore facial fat, so avoid choosing a lifting operation unless laxity is a separate concern.