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Facelift in Chicago, IL

Rejuvenate your appearance with a facelift in Chicago. Tighten sagging skin, smooth deep facial lines, and restore youthful contours while maintaining natural expression.

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Facelift in Chicago

A facelift in Chicago is designed to reverse visible signs of aging by repositioning underlying tissues, tightening the skin, and smoothing facial folds. The procedure restores definition to the jawline and creates a refreshed, natural appearance without looking overdone.

Chicago is home to some of the most experienced facial plastic surgeons in the Midwest, many of whom specialize in modern techniques such as the SMAS (Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System) lift and deep-plane facelift. Patients choose Chicago for its blend of surgical artistry, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive aftercare.

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What to Expect from Facelift in Chicago

Procedure Time: 3–5 hours.\nAnesthesia: General anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation.\nIncisions: Typically made around the ears and hairline to minimize visibility.\nRecovery: Swelling and bruising common in the first 1–2 weeks; discomfort managed with medication.

Most facelift surgeries in Chicago are outpatient procedures, allowing patients to return home the same day. Compression dressings and post-operative follow-up visits are recommended to support healing and ensure natural results.

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Average Cost & Recovery

Facelift procedures in Chicago typically range from $13,880 to $20,820 (average around $17,350). Cost varies based on technique, surgeon’s expertise, and whether combined with other facial procedures. Most patients return to light activity in 1–2 weeks, with swelling improving over several weeks and final results visible within a few months.

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