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Jan

How is male breast reduction performed?

Question: I'm a male, 62 years old with gynecomastia. I’d like the fatty tissue removed. How is this done? Answer: There are numerous techniques to treat gynecomastia including liposuction and excisional surgery. Patients need to come to the office for evaluation...

Jan

What will a brow lift do for me?

Question: I'm considering an endoscopic brow lift for a number of reasons. First I’d like to remove my forehead wrinkles. Second my eyebrows make me appear as if I’m glowering. Third, the upper part of my face seems old. Will a brow lift correct all these pro...

Jan

How do I know if I?m a good candidate for an eyelid lift?

Question: I'm considering an eyelid lift and I’m wondering if there are any eye conditions that would make someone not a good candidate. Answer: The main problem with eyelid lifts is in patients with dry eyes which can be exacerbated by an eyelid lift...

Jan

How long does a facelift take to heal?

Question: After almost a year of investigating different cosmetic procedures, I finally decided I? d like to get a facelift. I? m planning it during my two week vacation from work. I? m also not going to tell anyone except my best friend that I? m getting it done. Will the bruisin...

Jan

Is a traditional facelift the best option for drooping skin?

Question: There seem to be an awful lot of facelift alternatives these days, from thread lifts to liquid facelifts. Is there ever a time when a traditional facelift is the best option? Answer: Most of the time, for a droopy neck, a traditional facelift is the best option. Youn...

Jan

Will eyebrow tattoos affect my brow lift surgery?

Question: I have eyebrow tattoos. Will this be a problem if I were to get a brow lift? Since my brows are already pretty well positioned would surgery raise them too high? Is there some way to remove my tattoos? Answer: The surgery will absolutely raise eyebrow tattoos, someti...

Jan

Is there such a thing as a mini brow lift?

Question: Is there such a thing as a mini brow lift? Answer: Mini brow lift might be a procedure. Most of the time we will perform an endoscopic brow lift which is a very minimal or small incision type of procedure. ? Sometimes we perform laser resurfacing or a temporal lift to...

Jan

Do you perform neck lifts using an endoscopic method?

Question: Do you perform neck lifts using an endoscopic method or more invasive techniques requiring neck and chin incisions to manipulate the muscles? Answer: An endoscope is something that is rarely needed in a neck lift. Small incisions are used any way with good visualizat...

Jan

What's the difference between a neck lift and a facelift?

Question: What's the difference between a neck lift and a facelift? How do you know if you’re a candidate for one over the other? Answer: There’s a blurry line between neck lift and facelift. It usually has to do with the degree of dissection. Patients need t...

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