How much downtime is there with facial plastic surgery? That answer slightly differs for the different types of facial surgery. I’ve tried to describe the general timeframe most patients take away from work and exercise for many the different surgeries we offer. It’s important to note that everyone’s recovery process is unique and may vary …
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WHAT IS FOREHEAD REDUCTION OR HAIRLINE LOWERING? For individuals with long foreheads or “five finger forehead”, then forehead reduction may be the right procedure for those that desire to have a lower hairline. Hairline lowering can be performed on women or men. An incision is made in front of the hairline and can be tailored …
Why is ethnicity taken into consideration during rhinoplasty? Ethnicity is a defining feature for many individuals and the shape of the nose can often be attributed to different ethnicities. Rhinoplasty is a completely customized and tailored procedure to each individual to change the external shape of the nose and improve breathing. Therefore, it is important …
What is neck liposuction? Neck liposuction (also called submental liposuction) is a technique that removes excess fatty tissue beneath the chin in the neck. Generally, the procedure removes an accumulation of fat that gives the neck a full appearance or “double chin.” Even patients that are fit or thin can have this issue because it is …
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What is upper blepharoplasty? An upper blepharoplasty or upper eyelid lift is a surgical procedure that addresses heavy, tired appearing eyelids by removing excess skin and redistributing the eyelid fat. The eyelid skin is the thinnest in the body, therefore, it loses collagen and elastin the fastest. Heavy eyelids are often hereditary and the skin …
What are facial implants? Yes, face implants can absolutely be customized to your face. Facial implants are solid biocompatible material shaped to fit on the facial skeleton and provide augmentation and/or reshaping. Several different materials are used, the most common being solid silicone. What kind of facial implants are commonly used? The most common facial …
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Why do my upper lids look heavy and tired? Many patients complain of heavy tired appearing eyes. Early in the aging process people often experience extra folds of skin in the upper lid. In addition, the brows may drop with age, leading to thicker and heavier brow tissue descending over the lid. Both of these …
Is facial symmetry important for attractiveness? Facial symmetry is an important element in our perception of attractiveness with a strong preference toward seeing symmetrical faces as more attractive. It is interesting that in split face studies, however, artificially constructed perfect symmetry (mirrored hemifaces) are scored as less attractive than the same natural faces with slight …
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Hairline lowering or forehead reduction surgery is a procedure that brings the hairline forward and makes the forehead shorter. In women, the ideal length of the forehead is about 5.5-6 cm. Whereas in men, the ideal forehead is longer at about 6-7 cm. An overly long forehead makes facial proportions disharmonious. Many people are bothered …
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Facelift Terminology Facelift terminology can be complicated and confusing for patients. It really doesn’t need to be, however. The key to a properly performed facelift is to reposition the supportive tissues of the face in a way that restores more youthful contours and volume. This means that work is done under the skin to release …
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