Face Lift Surgery (Rhytidectomy) Procedure

Cheers to the season: Why winter is the most popular for procedures Winter is a prevalent time of year to have cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), treatments and surgeries increase by approximately 25 percent from...

The 2013 survey results from the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery are available and you won’t believe some of the trends being reported. The rise of “selfies” is having a huge impact on the facial plastic surgery industry. One in three facial plastic...

Achieving natural, long-lasting and pleasing results in face and neck rejuvenation requires several critical ingredients. An accurate analysis of each patient’s problem, combined with a keen aesthetic sense are vital, and the lack of these can lead to surgical disasters such as seen on the...

  Each year, one of the most popular procedures patients seek to take 10 to 15 years off of their appearance is the facelift. They want to address the loose skin, laxity of underlying muscles, and accumulation of fat in undesirable places. Today, facial plastic surgeons...

A recent paper published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery shows that a “secondary facelift” performed an average of ten years after initial facelift surgery, can achieve lasting results and low complication rates.  The patients average 51 years of age at the time of their initial facelift...

  Beauty is much more than skin-deep and often in the eye of the beholder. Facial plastic surgeons propose that the contours and dimensions of the underlying bone structure affect proportion, symmetry, averageness, and gender norms?these factors come together to determine your attractiveness. If you divide the...

The month of June is designated for men’s health awareness; and for many men, part of taking care of themselves includes making an appointment with their facial plastic surgeon. Yes, really. The number of men having facial cosmetic and reconstructive procedures is steadily growing. Since there...