Is a mid-face lift the only way to get a vertical lift of the cheeks? (Photo)

November 20, 2017
Asked By:LK_C in Pennsylvania, PA

I've had 1/2 syringe of Voluma each side laterally on upper cheeks as well as PDO threads to address nasolabial lines but overall my face still looks tired when at rest. I feel like the only thing that would really address this is to give the face an overall vertical lift. I don't really have skin laxity. It's more the fat pads underneath. Can you tell me the different mid-face lifts that are out there, which is least invasive or which will give the most vertical lift?

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Answers (4)

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December 21, 2022

Answer: Facial Contouring with Fillers (Juvederm Voluma, Vollure, Volbella, Radiesse, Bellafil), Sculptra, Fat Grafting, Implants

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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December 21, 2022

Answer: Facial Contouring with Fillers (Juvederm Voluma, Vollure, Volbella, Radiesse, Bellafil), Sculptra, Fat Grafting, Implants

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
November 24, 2017

Answer: MACS (Minimal Access Cranial Suspension) is a Vertical Facelift

Robert M. Tornambe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 24, 2017

Answer: MACS (Minimal Access Cranial Suspension) is a Vertical Facelift

Robert M. Tornambe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 22, 2017

Answer: Vertical cheek lift

November 22, 2017

Answer: Vertical cheek lift

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Answer: Midface SOOF lifts

November 22, 2017

Answer: Midface SOOF lifts

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