What will help make my cheeks/jaw area smaller? (Photo)

It’s understandable to be concerned about your recovery, especially with such persistent symptoms. While some discomfort, itching, and tightness can be normal after a deep plane facelift and neck lift, experiencing severe sensations for three months isn’t typical. Many patients do report the...

Dear Phenomenal294687, thank you for your question! Before a facelift, focus on preparing your health and following your surgeon's instructions. Managing blood pressure, especially if elevated, reduces bleeding risk. Avoid blood-thinning medications or supplements like aspirin, ibuprofen, fish...

This is a very common question for patients seeking facelift surgery. The level of anesthesia that is necessary is enough that you are compliant enough to allow the steps of surgery to proceed while not in pain or anxious, while still breathing for yourself. When more extensive neck work needs...

I counsel my facelift patients that the results will last around 10-12 years. Think of a facelift as "setting the clock back." The goal is to make you look refreshed and more youthful--and still like yourself. After facelift surgery, you will continue to age, and I recommend maintaining a...

Thanks for your question. It is generally safe to undergo laser resurfacing at the same as face lifting surgery as long as the appropriate settings are used. Typically, the surgeon does not laser as deep over the area of dissected skin as they do over the central face/brow, etc. Combining laser...

My number one piece of advise would be to absolutely never do thread lifting. It is a blind-maneuver with minimal effect that certainly does not last. In addition, this makes future facial surgery incredibly challenging due to the internal scarring and foreign body reactions seen with the...