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Is it safe to get a facelift overseas?

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ZoeyPDXDec 2, 2022

Plastic surgery is something I want but the quotes I received are pretty high. Is it safe to get a facelift, brow lift, etc in another country?

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Dr. Maribel Belmontes Castillo, MD
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Dr. Maribel Belmontes Castillo, MD
Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Dec 27, 2022
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Dr. Thomas A. Mustoe, MD, FACS
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Dr. Thomas A. Mustoe, MD, FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.9 | 341 Reviews
Answered on Dec 3, 2022
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Dr. Jose Telich, MD
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Dr. Jose Telich, MD
Plastic Surgeon
5.0 | 57 Reviews
Answered on Jan 7, 2025
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Dr. Guray Yesiladali, MD, FEBOPRAS
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Dr. Guray Yesiladali, MD, FEBOPRAS
Plastic Surgeon
4.8 | 300 Reviews
Answered on Jun 17, 2023
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Dr. Suleyman Tas, MD, FEBOPRAS
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Dr. Suleyman Tas, MD, FEBOPRAS
Plastic Surgeon
4.7 | 541 Reviews
Answered on Dec 31, 2022
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Dr. Ajaya Kashyap, MD
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Dr. Ajaya Kashyap, MD
Plastic Surgeon
4.9 | 466 Reviews
Answered on Dec 31, 2022
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Dr. Martin Jugenburg, MD
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Dr. Martin Jugenburg, MD
Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.8 | 880 Reviews
Answered on Dec 8, 2022
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Dr. Michael I. Echavez, MD
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Dr. Michael I. Echavez, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
4.5 | 26 Reviews
Answered on Dec 6, 2022
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Dr. Stephen Prendiville, MD
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Dr. Stephen Prendiville, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
4.8 | 161 Reviews
Answered on Dec 5, 2022
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Dr. Kerem Sami Kaya, MD
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Dr. Kerem Sami Kaya, MD
Otolaryngologist
5.0 | 24 Reviews
Answered on Dec 6, 2022
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James M. Economides, MD, FACS

A facelift one year after bellafill or other fillers should be safe. By this time tissue healing has occurred and a skilled surgeon should be able to perform a facelift without issue.

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Brian K. Machida, MD, FACS

There is no full face photo so I can't comment on the lift. However, with adequate volume replacement, you may not need the lower bleph.

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Selcuk Inanli, MD

Hello ! Thank you for your questionI have tried to evaluate your case from the information and photos you provided. Without your face photos it is very hard to make an evaluation of your case. If you could provide photos and more information I would be able to evaluate your case in a more...

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Suleyman Tas, MD, FEBOPRAS

Dear Ana1227, After looking at the pictures you have attached it is recommended to have a physical examination to further exam your skin. Such fillers tend to stretch out the skin and after a time period when they dissolve it leads to saggy skin which you seem to be experiencing now. A...

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Marc Polacco, MD

Thank you for your question. Subcision involves treating the region just under the skin surface, which shouldn't interfere with the facelift. All the best! -Dr. P

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Anil R. Shah, MD

Yes!! it is important that you have a full and clear understanding of what will entail with your procedure before you proceed. Even if this means scheduling another appointment after your consultation to ask more questions! You don't ever have to feel like your wasting anyone's time because if...

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