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When I began in practice in 1995 in Beverly Hills the average age of the face lift patient was about 54. The late '90s, '99, I looked at it again, and it was 48. However, in the late '90s, there was a boom in that type of surgery because of television, and an awareness. Then it kind of settled down a little bit, particularly with the economic downturn. It's now back at about 51 years of age, which I think is a, is a fairly good age.
The other thing is that people are looking better naturally into an older age, and so their need to have a facelift may be a little bit older now, than it was 20 years ago, in our society, because a 50 year old now ... you know, the 50 is the new 30, right.
The other thing is that people are looking better naturally into an older age, and so their need to have a facelift may be a little bit older now, than it was 20 years ago, in our society, because a 50 year old now ... you know, the 50 is the new 30, right.
50 Is the New 30: Why We're Waiting Longer to Get Cosmetic Procedures
Dr. Andrew Frankel reveals the reasons why patients are waiting longer to get facelifts.
