- Consultation & Planning: In-depth facial analysis with digital imaging to preview results and create a personalized plan. Procedure: Lifting and repositioning underlying tissues, tightening skin, and removing excess for smoother, firmer contours. Anesthesia: General anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation. Duration: Typically 3–5 hours, depending on the complexity.
- Recovery: Light activity usually resumes within 1–2 weeks; swelling and bruising improve steadily over 2–4 weeks.
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What Is a Facelift (Rhytidectomy)?
A facelift, medically called rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that improves sagging in the lower face and jawline. It is commonly used to reduce jowls, soften deeper lower-face folds, and restore facial definition using techniques that address deeper support layers as well as skin.
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