Is it true that a SMAS facelift is a better option for crepey, wrinkly cheek skin than a deep plane facelift?

July 24, 2024
Asked By:Kim R in Fairfield, California

Is it true that a SMAS facelift is a better option for crepey, wrinkly cheek skin than a deep plane facelift?

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March 3, 2025

Answer: Deep Plane Facelift

Lucian Ion, FRCSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
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March 3, 2025

Answer: Deep Plane Facelift

Lucian Ion, FRCSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
October 28, 2024

Answer: In general, yes. SMAS lifts offer more skin tightening.

Simona V. Pautler, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 28, 2024

Answer: In general, yes. SMAS lifts offer more skin tightening.

Simona V. Pautler, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2024

Answer: Is it true that a SMAS facelift is a better option for crepey, wrinkly cheek skin than a deep plane facelift?

Anil R. Shah, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2024

Answer: Is it true that a SMAS facelift is a better option for crepey, wrinkly cheek skin than a deep plane facelift?

Anil R. Shah, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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August 5, 2024

Answer: SMAS vs Deep Plane Facelift

Jacob Tower, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
August 5, 2024

Answer: SMAS vs Deep Plane Facelift

Jacob Tower, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
August 4, 2024

Answer: Either option plus skin resurfacing is excellent option.

Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 4, 2024

Answer: Either option plus skin resurfacing is excellent option.

Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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