Facelift

Facelifts for men are trending

Shahram Salemy, MD, FACS | Seattle, WA Tuesday, December 14, 2021

While it's true that noninvasive procedures still reign in popularity, the fact is that cosmetic surgeries like liposuction and facelifts are more popular than ever. Plastic surgeons performed over 234,000 facelifts in 2020.

How to put your best face forward when the age of Zoom ends

David L. Kaufman, MD | Folsom, CA Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Zoom meetings and Slack chats have certainly taken over the workplace in the last year or two, but we are finally starting to see a gradual shift back to the office and in-person meetings. While that is great news for some, others of us may feel that their appearance could use a little pick-me-up after staring at themselves on Zoom for so long.

How working from home is fueling a desire for facial plastic surgery

Drew J. Davis, MD | Folsom, CA Thursday, October 7, 2021

Since the pandemic began and people started working from home rather than the office, there has been a sharp increase in individuals seeking facial cosmetic procedures. This includes both med spa options and plastic surgery.

How to prepare for your traditional facelift

John LeRoy, MD | Atlanta, GA Wednesday, April 14, 2021

If you’ve been considering getting a traditional facelift, you are not alone. In 2019, over 68,000 facelifts were performed, making facelifts the seventh most popular cosmetic plastic surgery procedure in the United States.

How much does a facelift cost?

Shahram Salemy, MD FACS | Seattle, WA Wednesday, March 17, 2021

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, more than 130,000 Americans choose to have cosmetic plastic surgery to rejuvenate their faces every year.

Tips for choosing a facelift surgeon

Shahram Salemy, MD FACS | Seattle, WA Tuesday, December 1, 2020

A facelift can restore the contours of your face, take years off of your appearance and nicely complement other cosmetic procedures you may be considering.

Why facelifts are growing more popular with younger people

John LeRoy, MD | Atlanta, GA Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Facelifts are commonly seen as a cosmetic procedure only reserved for those 60 and older. However, in recent years, the surgery has gained popularity among younger people.

Is a liquid facelift right for you?

Anthony Terrasse, MD | Lake Forest, IL Tuesday, July 14, 2020

"Liquid facelift" is the phrase used for a combination of injectable procedures that can address some of the issues associated with aging without going through invasive surgery or recovery.

Traditional facelift vs noninvasive facelift

Frederic Corbin, MD | Beverly Hills, CA Tuesday, March 3, 2020

When your face is beginning to show the signs of aging, you may want to consider undergoing a facelift procedure to turn back the hands of time.

Is weight loss your New Year's resolution? What's next when you lose the weight?

Daniel Kolder, MD | Camarillo, CA Friday, January 17, 2020

Body contouring can help put the finishing touches on your 2020 weight loss goal and keep you motivated.

Five common questions everyone has about getting a facelift

Daniel Kolder, MD | Camarillo, CA Friday, August 2, 2019

A surgical facelift remains an excellent option for many women and men who want better facial definition, smoother skin and an overall younger appearance.

How to get the best results from your facelift

Manish Shah, MD | Denver, CO Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Despite the ever increasing popularity of nonsurgical facial rejuvenation procedures, surgical facelifts still remain a popular option for patients seeking to look younger and refreshed.

Your facelift recovery explained from Day 1 to Day 30

Robert Improta, MD | Camarillo, CA Tuesday, December 4, 2018

If you are considering a facelift procedure, it's important to know not just about the surgical procedure but the protocol following surgery as well.

What is a nonsurgical facelift?

Paul Vitenas, Jr., MD | Houston, TX Tuesday, November 6, 2018

As nonsurgical procedures become increasingly safe and effective, more men and women are taking notice. So, what exactly is a nonsurgical facelift?

Facial rejuvenation procedures should be customized for each patient

Stephen Chidyllo, MD, DDS, FACS | West Long Branch, NJ Friday, August 10, 2018

The term "facial rejuvenation" can be applied to many popular procedures, and it's important to understand which procedure is right for you and your goals.

What you do in the years after a facelift can affect your results

Daniel Kolder, MD | Camarillo, CA Tuesday, July 24, 2018

The way you care for your skin after your facelift will play a major role in determining how long you may be able to enjoy those same beautiful results.

Everything you need to know about getting a facelift

Richard Rand, MD | Bellevue, WA Tuesday, July 10, 2018

To help you find the accurate answers you're looking for, here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about getting a facelift, from how to tell if a facelift could be right for you to the best way to achieve long-lasting results.

Comparing upper facelift, mid facelift and lower facelift

John LeRoy, MD | Atlanta, GA Friday, June 15, 2018

There are countless different types of facelifts, but the three of the most important terms for patients to understand are upper facelift, mid facelift and lower facelift.

Facial rejuvenation treatments that are right for you

Rod Rohrich, MD, FACS | Dallas, TX Friday, March 16, 2018

How do you know whether facial rejuvenation is right for you? What are your options for facial rejuvenation?

Modern approaches to the traditional facelift

Kathleen Waldorf, MD, FACS | Portland, OR Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Data gathered by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons shows that facelift surgery has consistently been one of the top five cosmetic plastic surgery procedures in the United States.

Facelift or Botox? Which is right for you?

Tenley Lawton, MD | Newport Beach, CA Friday, November 3, 2017

Every face tells a story — but for some people, unwanted lines and wrinkles turn it into one they’re reluctant to share with the world.

Consider custom solutions for a sagging neckline

Jay Lucas, MD | Knoxville, TN Wednesday, March 23, 2016

What options can plastic surgery offer if you are self-concious about a sagging neckline?

Look as good as you feel in 2016

Jay Lucas, MD | Knoxville, TN Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Want to look as good as you feel in the new year? These are the procedure you'll want to consider.

Using digital imaging to help plan facial cosmetic surgery

Terrence Murphy, MD | Englewood, CO Wednesday, January 6, 2016

In today's high-tech world, top plastic surgeons have access to digital imaging software that can help patients to communicate their desires to their surgeons more effectively prior to facial cosmetic surgery.

Video: SmartLift facial rejuvenation

Anne Taylor, MD, MPH | Worthington, OH Wednesday, November 26, 2014

How many time have we all sat in front of our mirrors pulling up on the corners of our jaw line — to simulate a facelift? If you haven't, you are under 40!

2013 stats reveal advances in plastic surgery driving growth

David Reath, MD | Knoxville, TN Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Our number one cosmetic procedure was breast augmentation, followed by rhinoplasty (nose reshaping), eyelid surgery, liposuction and facelifts.

Some things never change: Popular plastic surgery procedures by age

Marcel Malek, MD | Scottsdale, AZ Wednesday, July 31, 2013

While each individual's needs and wants differ when it comes to choosing a procedure, the most popular cosmetic surgeries can be broken down by age group. While trends in plastic surgery vary from year to year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' 2012 statistics report shows that some procedures are consistently popular with certain age groups.

How we determined patients still look younger five years after facelift surgery

Barry M. Jones, MD | London, England Monday, December 17, 2012

One of the questions people enquiring about facelift surgery will ask most frequently is "How long will it last?" Surprisingly, there is very little in the scientific literature to enable doctors to give an honest and straightforward answer so they tend to pluck a number out of the air.

The Vampire Facelift: Not really a facelift and no vampires involved

Richard Baxter, MD | Mountlake Terrace, WA Wednesday, October 31, 2012

With popular interest in vampires seeming to survive beyond a natural lifespan, it was probably inevitable that someone would find a way to capitalize on the term in plastic surgery. But the "vampire facelift" isn’t really a facelift, and the only connection to vampires is the fact that it involves use of a product made from your own blood.