Common Questions & Answers about Face Lift Surgery (Rhytidectomy)
"I was wondering, how to get rid of my double chin? How long do they put you out for surgery? What are the risks? And how much does it cost? How long does it last. Can you exercise your chin and get the same results?"
Face Lift Surgery (Rhytidectomy)
Female, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr. George C. Yang
(New York , NY)
Facelift Incision Tutorial (Part 2): Post-Tragal Incision (Incision in behind the ear cartilage). Why do it? What are the advantages? Disadvantages? When is it better to do it this way? When is a Pre-tragal incision (incision in front of the ear cartilage) better? The most important and only advantage I know of is that there is no obvious incision placed in front of the ear. The disadvantage is that if the patient's anatomy is unfavorable, it can cause blunting for flattening of the ear cartil...
Face Lift Surgery (Rhytidectomy)
53 year old, Female, 150 lb lbs, 5'8", Medium skin tone
Performed by
Dr. George C. Yang
(New York , NY)
This patient's main concern was regarding the lower portion of her face and neck. She felt that she was losing her chin, and had some sagging of the jawline (jowls). She also had concerns regarding her upper eyelids. She felt that she had excess upper eyelid skin that was hanging and touching her eyelashs. On further examination, she had assymetry of her upper eyelids and eyebrow. She also had hollowing of her left upper eyelid which she did not have on the right side. She had a upper blep...
Face Lift Surgery (Rhytidectomy)
64 year old, Female, 140 lbs, 5'3", Light skin tone
Performed by
Carey J. Nease, MD
(Calhoun , GA)
This facial cosmetic surgery patient is a 64 year old female from Palm Coast, Florida who was concerned about facial aging, sun damage and wrinles. She desired surgical facial rejuvenation and hoped to look younger, refreshed and naturally youthful. Photos shown are before and 6 months following a mid and lower face lift as well as brow lift, fat transfer to the eye area, cheeks and nasolabial folds around the mouth. She has also had Botox in the brow and crow's feet areas and uses Obagi skin...
Face & Neck Lift, Lower Eyelid Surgery, Fat Injection to Cheeks - Notice the dramatic improvement in the neck, jaw line/jowls, cheeks and lower eyelids. Her full cheeks blend right into her lower eyelids eliminating the tired bags. They contrast nicely with the thin, sculpted neck and jaw line. She looks rejuvenated, energetic, youthful.
52 year old woman, mini lift of neck under chin, upper and lower lid blepharoplasties, Ultra Pulse carbon dioxide laser resurfacing of lower eyelids, crows feet and around the mouth.
51 year old woman. Facelift with chin and cheek implants, eyelid surgery, laser resurfacing of lower lids and around mouth, V-Beam laser for redness in cheeks.