Facelift

How Long Do Facelift Surgery Results Last?

When performed by a qualified plastic surgeon, the effects of facelift surgery can last up to 15 years or longer. This procedure is designed to “turn back time” by restoring a more youthful, refreshed appearance in the lower face and neck, often allowing patients to look more vibrant and feel more confident in daily life. ...
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What Are the Differences Between a Facelift, Brow Lift, and Cheek Lift?

Facelift, brow lift, and cheek lift surgery are some of the most popular procedures available at our practice. In the hands of a seasoned plastic surgeon like Dr. Mark Richards, each of these surgeries can transform the facial aesthetic in its own way. With this in mind, Dr. Richards always advises patients considering facial procedures ...
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How to Get Rid of Jowls

Although jowls are a common part of the aging process, many consider them to be an unwanted aesthetic facial development. Jowls form when excess, inelastic skin droops onto or below the lower jaw, developing folds that can become quite prominent. If you are affected by signs of jowls, there is some good news: they can ...
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Facelift vs. Thread Lift

The facelift has maintained its status as one of the most popular and effective surgical procedures available for facial cosmetic enhancement in the U.S. for many years. While facelift surgery is often an ideal option for both women and men seeking to reduce signs of facial aging and restore a more youthful appearance, a variety ...
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How Long Should Swelling and Numbness Last After a Facelift?

There is always some downtime following surgery, and a facelift is no different. While healing rates vary from person to person, most individuals will go through similar stages of recovery. Dr. Mark Richards, our experienced plastic surgeon, will go into detail about what to expect during your initial consultation. Some patience during this process will ...
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What Is the Best Age for a Facelift?

Once you’re an adult, typically there are no hard and fast rules about when you can get a facelift. However, the best time to get a facelift usually narrows the age window. Many patients choose to consider this procedure when they are in their 50s, but every person has unique circumstances, rates of aging, and ...
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How Long Does a Facelift Last?

Facelift surgery is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic operations in the nation, due in large part to how much we hate looking old and past our prime. Some patients mistakenly believe that a facelift can offer permanent results and will rejuvenate the entire face.  The reality is that this procedure “resets the clock” but ...
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Combine Procedures for Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation

Individual facial rejuvenation procedures, including facelift, cheek lift, and brow lift, are designed to address specific areas of the face. Depending on your aesthetic goals, incorporating multiple techniques may assist you in obtaining more comprehensive facial enhancement. Employing an artistic eye and years of experience, Dr. Mark Richards, our skilled board certified plastic surgeon, can develop a customized multi-modality ...
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