NECK LIFT A neck lift, medically referred to as a platysmaplasty, is designed to remove excess skin and fat tissue from the neck area, and to tighten the platysma muscle if it has began to separate and sag. This procedure is typically a part of a face lift and may be accompanied by other procedures: • Neck liposuction • Face…
Facelift The face lift, medically known as the rhytidectomy, allows patients who are showing signs of aging about the face and neck to have these signs erased with no apparent signs of scarring. These aging signs include: • Sagging in the midface • Creases under the lower eyelids • Creases along the nose that extend to the corners of the…
Eyelid Surgery When people age, they may develop sagging under the eyes where excess skin and fat tissue accumulate. This characteristic simply makes you look older than you may actually be. In severe cases, this condition may actually encumber eyesight, and may be covered by medical insurance. The medical term for the procedure used to correct this condition is blepharoplasty,…
Rhinoplasty Medically called a rhinoplasty, and commonly called a nose job, nose surgery is concerned with improving the appearance of the nose by adding or removing bone tissue, cartilage, or both. Nose surgery improves: • Location of the nose tip relative to the rest of the face • The width of the nose at the bridge • The profile of…
Otoplasty Otoplasty is the medical term for the aesthetic correction of the outer ear. Many adults have painful memories of being made fun of as a child because of certain unusual features of their ears. When a child’s general growth reaches a certain point, usually between the ages of four and six years (most surgeries on children are performed between…
Brow Lift The forehead lift (also called the brow lift) erases expression lines in the brow region caused by the aging process. A forehead lift will: Reduce the creases that form across the forehead above the brow line as well as those that occur in the mid brow above the nose • Reduce the lines that are commonly called “frown…
CHIN AND CHEEK IMPLANTS True beauty has many different measures, and few beautiful features are considered as timeless as high cheek bones and a strong chin. There are many people born without these features, but they can be added with permanent results throughout your life. That is the purpose of chin and cheek implants. Surgeons oftentimes recommend chin implants to…