Can my trigeminal neuralgia pain be caused by my 3 yr old facelift?

Thank you for your question. There are many techniques for a facelift, and many causes of TN. Thus, an evaluation with a Neurologist and your Board Certified Plastic Surgeon can better determine the causes of your pain. This can be a problem which may take some time to arrive at a conclusive...

You shouldn't sleep on your face for a while after surgery. After about 2-4 weeks, you can start to sleep in this way. In case of any problems, you should contact a Board Certified Surgeon.

Thank you for your question. These minimally invasive techniques are best suited to patients with mild aging changes. Moderate to severe aging changes would more likely benefit from a more traditional facelift. I would recommend consultation with a facial plastic surgeon to discuss what option...

Facelift combined with other procedures can definitely be safely performed under IV sedation. In our practice, the total length of procedure done under IV sedation is only slightly longer that general anesthesia. It takes a skilled and experienced OR team – surgeon, anesthetist and OR s...

Ultherapy is a non-invasive procedure which attempts to tighen the neck and SMAS area. The procedure is not a substitue for a facelift. There is no contraindication to having a facelift performed after Ulthera.

Hello! Thank you for the question!  While tattoo is an option, it typically is not necessary.  It is common for scars to fully mature for up to a year. In the meantime, there are a few things that may help to ameliorate your incision/scar. The most proven (as well as cheapest) modality...