Choosing a Board Certified Facelift Surgeon in NYC
Board certification is the baseline. The real test is whether the surgeon performs all major facelift techniques and explains why one fits your face.
Which Facelift Is Right for Me? Deep Plane, SMAS Flap or SMAS Plication
The right facelift technique depends on your anatomy. Learn how deep plane, SMAS flaps and SMAS plication differ and which suits your face.
Deep Plane Facelift Recovery Timeline: Week by Week Guide
A week by week deep plane facelift recovery timeline from Dr. Charles Thorne, MD: swelling, bruising, sutures, return to work and final results.
Am I a Candidate for a Deep Plane Facelift?
Deep plane facelift candidacy depends on your facial aging pattern and anatomy, not age alone. Dr. Charles Thorne, MD explains who is and is not a candidate.
Deep Plane Facelift: What Is It and How Is It Different?
Deep Plane Facelift has become a hot topic in facial rejuvenation, and many patients are asking what makes it distinct from other facelift techniques. Is it truly a revolutionary approach or just a new spin on established methods? Could it be better than a traditional facelift for a more natural-looking result? And are there patients […]
Facelift
If I have a specialty, it is the Facelift.
Patients frequently ask, “What technique do you use- SMAS, deep plane, short scar, MACS-lift.?” The answer is, “Whatever technique the patient needs.” To have only one technique at your disposal calls to mind the adage, “If you have a hammer, the whole world looks like a nail!”
Revision Facelift Surgery – “Botched” Facelift Plastic Surgery
Are you unhappy with the results of your facelift surgery? Do you think it was “botched”. Or have the results of your facelift diminished to the point that you need a touch-up?
It can be disappointing to undergo surgery for facial aging and not get the results you desire. And even if you were satisfied with your original facelift, it does not stop the process of aging.
And so, you might want to consider Revision Facelift Surgery.
Revision Blepharoplasty
Cosmetic surgery on the eyelids is usually gratifying for the patient and the surgeon, especially on the upper eyelids. Like any procedure, there are times when blepharoplasty does not go as planned or does not yield the desired satisfaction for the patient. A botched eyelid surgery, where the surgeon has actually done something wrong, is rare but would also be an indication for revision blepharoplasty.
What if you hate your rhinoplasty?
A successful rhinoplasty or nose job can provide enormous benefit to your appearance and confidence. But sometimes the outcome of a rhinoplasty is unsatisfactory. In many cases there is no real complication except that the aesthetic result is not what the patient was hoping for. It is also important to remember that even in experienced hands, the long term results of rhinoplasty are not totally predictable. Luckily, revision rhinoplasty may help you.
Can “Botched” Blepharoplasty be fixed?
Do your eyes look or feel weird after blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery)? An eyelid lift or blepharoplasty can rejuvenate your appearance. However, the eyelids are very delicate and complications from eyelid surgery are often difficult to repair. When can revision blepharoplasty be performed? How does surgery on the upper eyelids differ from surgery on the lower eyelids?