One Stitch Facelift Patient 02
Description:
The History:
This male palm spring face lift patient is in seventies and wishes a fresher look but to maintain masculine features.
The Procedures:
Vertical face lift and neck lift, upper and lower blepharoplasties
Comments:
Note the hooding on the brow are left intact so the patient does not look “done”. In male patient is imperative!
Vertical Facelift Patient 04
Description:
The History
49 years old Las Vegas face lift patient presenting with complains of a “tired” look. Being in the skincare industry, it was very important to look refreshed.
The Procedures
Endoscopic minimally invasive brow lift, vertical facelift and neck lift.
Comment
Notice the more open look of the eyes without any change in the almond shape. Neck and jowls are gone and the cheekbones are emphasized.
Option
An upper blepharoplasty would have caused a rounder, smaller eye shape and would have looked unnatural.
One Stitch Facelift Patient 03
Description:
The History
Actress in her 30’s competing for parts with 20 something years old, wishing a refreshed look.
The Goal
Natural and minimal improvement
Description:
The History
61 years old palm spring facelift patient just divorced looking for a fresh start complaining of looking tired.
The Procedures
Upper and lower blepharoplasty and vertical facelift in Los Angeles
Comment
Note the dark circles around the eyes have disappeared after surgery. Note the natural ” undone” postoperative result , specially important in male facelift patients in Beverly Hills.
Options
Fillers and fat grafting would have been just a temporary improvement.
Vertical Facelift Patient 03
Description:
The History
45 years old Los Angeles face lift patient who looks really tired despite her young age
The Procedures
Vertical facelift and neck lift
Comment
The trend among Beverly hills facelift patients is for a subtle change. In this case the improved projection of the cheek’s area due to the unique vertical vector of tissue repositioning pis noticeable along with a more sculpted look. The lines of the neck have improved and overall result is a natural facial rejuvenation.
Options
Most of patients at her age would have opted for non-invasive alternatives like fillers. In her case, she has already enough volume in her face and fillers would have resulted in a unnatural look.
One Stitch Facelift Patient 04
Description:
The History
Forty something years old looking to refresh her features
The Goal:
Minimal down time,maximal result, very natural
The Procedure:
One stitch facelift, less then a week after surgery
Vertical Facelift Patient 05
Description:
The History
76 years old palm spring facelift patient with obvious signs of facial aging and sun damage.
The Procedure
Vertical facelift and neck lift, endoscopic brow lift, lower blepharoplasty.
Comment
The results are drastic but natural. I older patients it is important to address all the aging structures of the face. Leaving out the neck, for example, would have created a mismatch between the upper and lower part of the face and a unnatural look.
Options
Just volume enhancement with fat grafting would have not address the laxity of the skin.
One Stitch Facelift Patient 05
Description:
The History:
Mid thirty model looking to appear less tired
The Goal:
Refreshing her look
The Procedure:
One stitch lift less than a week after surgery. Note more almond shape eyes, improved nasolabial fold and jowls.
