What is a Ribbon Lift?

March 4, 2009
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the celebrity blogs are talking about madonna getting a ribbon lift. They say a ribbon lift is “[A tube-like device] is tunnelled under the skin and has lots of tiny hooks that attach to the muscle and tissue,” plastic surgeon Alex Karidis explains. “We then pull it upwards to lift the whole area.”  I also have sagging facial skin and wonder if I should seek this out or are there better methods.

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February 23, 2010

Answer: Ribbon Lift results

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February 15, 2010

Answer: Ribbon Lifts elevate the muscles of the face with a dissolvable device

February 15, 2010

Answer: Ribbon Lifts elevate the muscles of the face with a dissolvable device

March 5, 2009

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