When I perform a mini facelift it does get rid of jowls, but every surgeon has a different approach to the mini facelift. This is something to ask your surgeon during a consultation. My mini facelift includes your lower face up to your cheeks. It lifts along your jawline and under your chin a bit, …
The age at which you should get a mini facelift depends on your aging process. I’ve done mini facelifts on people in their 40s all the way up to their mid-60s and later. This is the best for people whose mid-face has descended from the cheeks to the jawline but their neck is in good …
A blepharoplasty and mini facelift are often done at the same time. These two surgeries go together well and are easily performed together. The advantage is that you have only one recovery period and it costs less because you only pay for the facility and anesthesia once. Does a mini facelift include the eyes? A …
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A facelift is a procedure that lifts the midface which includes the cheeks, jawline, and neck. So it basically lifts everything, whereas a mini facelift lift only lifts the cheeks and jawline. The incision is shorter in a mini facelift than a facelift but both are hidden in the hairline and around the ear. Additionally, …
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Typically, it takes about a week to heal from a mini facelift. After about seven days you’re safe to go back to work and see friends and family. It really doesn’t take that long to heal from a mini facelift because we’re just lifting the top part of the face. You may have a little bit …
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A jowl lift is another term for a facelift. It is often recommended when the jowl, which is the the area along the front of the jawline, becomes fuller or a little droopy over time. What we do is lift that area up, making the jawline really nice and straight. The terms facelift, lower facelift, and …
A mini facelift lifts the lower part of the face, between your cheekbones and your jawline. This improves the appearance of your cheeks, marionette lines, jawline, nasolabial folds and the chin area directly under your mouth. A mini facelift goes by a number of different names, such as mini facelift or lower facelift. It can …
FaceTite™ works great for patients who only have minimal sagging, wrinkling, or drooping, which does not warrant an invasive facelift. Let’s be honest — who over 40 doesn’t start thinking about a facelift? And understandably so. As we get older, our skin naturally loses its elasticity and firmness, causing wrinkles, sagging, and the dreaded “jowls” …
At my Houston plastic surgery practice, more and more patients are asking about Morpheus8 treatments. Most people understandably become self-conscious about skin sagging and wrinkling as they get older. Unfortunately, it’s just a fact of life that our skin naturally loses its firmness and elasticity as we age. For many patients, even top-of-the-line creams, ointments, …