At Dr. Susan Hughes' office in New Jersey, face lift surgery can be performed using the latest technique - the mini-incision face lift. This technique gives you the most natural looking, youthful face with smaller incisions, reduced scarring, and a quicker recovery time - 3 to 7 days. Minimal incision fact lift surgery is endoscopic surgery using a tiny fiber optic lens inserted through half-inch incisions placed inconspicuously in skin wrinkles or the scalp. Tiny scissors, elevators and sutures are passed through the incisions and manipulated externally while the physician views the surgery on the TV monitor.
There are 3 procedures involved during a facelift. Each procedure involves the different areas of the face - the upper face, mid face, and lower face.
Endoscopic Browlift - This mechanically corrects loose skin, smoothes out forehead wrinkles between the nose and the crows feet area and raises drooping eyelids. This restoration restores youth and drama to the top third of the face, and is frequently performed with and endoscopic mid-face lift to "more naturally" restore your eyes.
Mid face lift - This elevates sagging skin and cheek fat and reduces the nasalatial folds and the jowls.
Neck lift - This is for reduction of sagging skin UNDER the jaw. Decreased scarring, numbness, hair loss, and a quicker recovery are benefits of this procedure.
Learn the facts of a face lift. Attend one of the complimentary seminars in New Jersey held by Dr. Hughes. She can help you learn to examine what your personal needs are to better determine the kind of treatment you'll need.