Plastic Surgery Educational Guides

What Is The Thread Facelift And How Effective Is It?

Many people, both men and women, have been looking for a way to combat the signs of aging in a quick procedure that requires little time and recovery. During the aging process, our facial support structure tends to break down due to wear and tear around the eyes, neck, and other parts of the face. This results in the face appearing worn and old. The thread facelift can be used to treat small aging signs and allows patients to recover faster and avoid any complications. Read the rest of this entry »

What Is A Mini Facelift?

For some people that have began to notice themselves aging, especially in their face, one of the first procedures they think of having is a facelift. This is because a facelift can reverse the signs of aging. It does involve drawbacks because the procedure is expensive, time consuming, and may involve a lengthy recovery. This is where the mini-facelift can be extremely effective for some patients because it tends to require less time and money, and can also focus on small specific areas on the face. The mini-facelift is also known as the weekend facelift because of the short amount of time the procedure takes. Read the rest of this entry »

Upper Blepharoplasty Explained

Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, has become one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries being performed today. As you age, your eyelids will begin to sag and retain extra fatty tissue below the eyes. Eyelid surgery is the leading procedure to correct that problem. It is a relatively simple procedure that can last from 30 min to 2 hours; you can be in and out of the hospital in one day. This is definitely not something to take lightly however; you need to do all the proper research before committing to the surgery. Be sure that you visit multiple surgeons, at least three different ones, have your questions ready and compare the information you received from them. It

Most Common Facelift Procedures

Facelifts are a popular procedure that people undergo to look good and feel better about their appearance. After years of conducting this procedure, medical science has invented several different techniques to tighten and smooth up the skin on a person

Ethnic Considerations Of Asian Eyelid Surgery

Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, has become one of the most popular plastic surgeries being performed today. Eyelid surgery can quickly make you look more bright-eyed and appear much younger by getting rid of some of those nasty wrinkles and excess fat under the eye. A majority of patients have come to realize that much of your age is depicted in your eyes; as the saying goes,