A facelift is a major decision, and most patients want to feel confident that they’re choosing something that provides real, meaningful value over time. The truth is: a facelift can’t stop the aging process completely, because your skin and underlying tissues will continue to change as the years go by. However, facelift surgery can create… Read More »
When people think of a facelift, they often assume it’s only meant to erase wrinkles, but the truth is that facelift surgery can improve much more than fine lines. In reality, a facelift can help address sagging skin, drooping facial contours, a soft jawline, and even changes around the chin and neck that happen naturally… Read More »
Aging is a natural process that affects the skin and underlying facial structures over time. Collagen and elastin production slow, fat distribution shifts, and gravity takes its toll, leading to visible changes such as deep wrinkles, sagging jowls, a less defined jawline, and loose skin around the neck. While these changes are normal, many patients… Read More »
If you’ve considered or tried one of the non-surgical procedures to give your face a younger look, you probably know that these cosmetic tools have specific applications. One fills in wrinkles, another tightens loose skin, and yet another restores the skin’s surface. You may have wondered if it’s safe and effective to combine these procedures… Read More »
Are you bothered by the early stages of loosening skin on your face but aren’t ready to consider facelift surgery? If so, a brow lift or chin lift with Ultherapy® might be the perfect solution. As we age, the muscles and connective tissue that kept our skin firm and smooth when we were young begin… Read More »
Everyone loves summer. Warm weather, the shining sun, and spending more time with friends and family; what’s not to like? Not to mention that we only receive such beautiful for a short time here in New Jersey before the winter months start to roll in. Summers in the beautiful garden state can be a great… Read More »
As we age and our collagen production begins to slow, our skin begins to lose its youthful volume and elasticity. The face is often one the first areas of the body to show these changes, and common cosmetic concerns such as sagging skin, deep nasolabial folds, and jowling can make us look older on the… Read More »
This is a great question we get from a lot of prospective facelift patients. Truth be told, the longevity of facelift results varies from person to person due to a variety of different factors, three of which include skin health/quality, the particular technique used by the surgeon, and efforts made to take care of one’s… Read More »
Whether it manifests in the form of wrinkles, muscle laxity, sagging skin, or a combination of multiple aesthetic concerns, no one is immune to the eventual effects of facial aging. Despite their inevitability, aging symptoms don’t become evident for every person at the same time due to factors such as genetics, environmental elements, lifestyle habits,… Read More »
At Art Plastic Surgery, our board-certified plastic surgeons offer two facelift surgery techniques: a full facelift and a mid-facelift. While both methods have the same goal of helping to rejuvenate one’s facial appearance, the difference between the two involves the scope of the treatment area. A mid-facelift focuses mainly on the cheek region, improving issues… Read More »