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Patient is a 63-year-old female who feels that she has not aged well after her first facelift. Specifically she does not like the mismatch of her neck and upper face as they have not been matched since her original surgery. The tight pull of her face was harsh necessitating progressively more soft tissue fillers to soften her look. She would like to look softer and more attractive without looking “done”.

Revision High SMAS Facelift with partial removal of superficial submandibular gland to improve neck contour, endoscopic browlift, bilateral lower blepharoplasty, and fat transfer to the face for a total of 35cc including lower eyes, cheekbones, jawline, upper and lower lips.  Patient also underwent full face erbium laser to improve fine wrinkles and skin tone.  Notice the drastic improvement of her jawline, and the coordinated result of her facelift blending her neck, jawline, and upper face.

Patient 81

47-year-old female who maintains a petite body weight, and has a long history of sun-exposure and smoking. She feels that she is losing the attractive facial features that she has enjoyed her entire life. She would like to look younger and regain her attractiveness.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic brow lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty.

Patient 82

Patient is a 55-year-old female who wants to look younger and more attractive. Specifically she is asked frequently what is bothering her when in fact she is in a pleasant mood. She does not like her sagging facial features especially around her mouth, and the lack of definition of her jawline and neck. She would like to look less matronly and prettier with more defined facial features.

High SMAS Facelift with partial removal of superficial submandibular glands, anterior hairline browlift (to not elevate her hairline), upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, fat transfer to the face for a total of 39cc including  lower eyes, cheekbones, nasolabial folds, jawline, and lips.  Her surgical result has given her renewed confidence and zest for life.

Patient 83

47-year-old female who feels that over the last 3-4 years she has lost the angularity and voluptuousness of her facial features and dislikes that she always looks tired. She had nice cheekbones and a defined jawline when she was younger, and wants to look prettier and more youthful, while retaining her uniqueness.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, autologous fat transfer to face including lower eyelids, temples, cheekbones and cheeks, jawline, chin, and lips for a total of 43cc. She was delighted with the result.

Patient 84

59-year-old female who had been caring for her husband for the past few years and had been thinking about a face lift. She felt that the recent stress had severely aged her, and yearned for the attractive, voluptuous facial features she had when she was younger. She wanted to look as young as she felt.

High SMAS Facelift, anterior hairline brow lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, perioral dermabrasion. Note the post op photo approximately 2 years after her surgery.

Patient 85

58-year-old nurse who feels that she is beginning to look matronly with a loss of the elegant and defined facial features she had when she was younger. Specifically, she is concerned about her jowls, heavy neck and sad eyes that make her look both fatigued and much older than she feels. She desires to look both younger and more attractive.

High SMAS Facelift, anterior hairline browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy.

Patient 86

53-year-old female who over the last few years had noticed that she looked tired and much older. She desired to look fresher and more attractive.

High SMAS Facelift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, chin augmentation, fat injections to the lips, perioral dermabrasion.

Patient 87

59-year-old female who modeled when she was younger. Specifically, she felt that she looked a bit tired and serious, and she did not like her face falling. She wanted to look like she did in her modeling days.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic brow lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, Restylane® injections to the lips.

Patient 88

53-year-old female who feels that she looks much older than her age, and wishes to look younger and more attractive. She is bothered by her deep forehead wrinkles, sad appearing eyes, and deep nasolabial folds. Her jawline has been weakened by mandibular surgery for TMJ, and desires more proportion to her face, and wants appear both softer and more approachable.

High SMAS Facelift, coronal browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with suture canthoplexy, fat transfer to the face including lower eyelids, cheeks and cheekbones, jawline and chin for a total of 86cc. (It should be noted that in the post operative photographs the patient subconsciously elevates her eyebrows to appear unnaturally high out of habit, and this tendency will diminish over time).

Patient 89

60-year-old female who thinks that she looks much older than she feels. She has a high hairline, and would like it lowered if possible with her facial rejuvenation. She would like to appear prettier and less tired.

High SMAS Facelift, anterior hairline brow lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, lip augmentation with alloderm® grafts.

Patient 90

56-year-old female who maintains a very athletic lifestyle, and has noticed after menopause that her face seems to appear more like her mother’s, which is inconsistent with her youthful figure. She desires to look younger and more attractive.

High SMAS Facelift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with periorbital chemical peel, chin augmentation, lip augmentation with alloderm® grafts.

Patient 91

60-year-old female who feels that she looks weathered and unattractive. Specifically, people constantly inquire whether she is angry or unhappy, and she simply does not feel this way. She has developed sad looking eyes, jowls, and has lost the volume of her lips. She used to be a smoker and is reminded of this by the deep wrinkles around her mouth. She would like to appear younger, more attractive, and more approachable.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, upper and lower lip augmentation with permalip silicone lip implants, fat transfer to the face including periorbital, cheekbones, nasolabial folds, jawline and chin for a total of 21.5cc, and perioral dermabrasion.

Patient 92

69-year-old female who underwent a previous facelift approximately 15 years ago, and desires to freshen-up. Specifically, she feels that her would like her eyes to “sparkle” again, and desires to achieve better definition of her cheeks, jawline, and neck.

High SMAS Facelift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with suture canthopexy.

Patient 93

67-year-old female who underwent a previous facelift and is unhappy with her appearance. Specifically she does not like her lack of cheekbone and jawline definition, and dislikes her jowls and neck laxity. After her previous blepharoplasty, her eyes appear sad and overall she thinks she looks matronly. She wants to appear younger, prettier, and project the vitality that she feels and projects with her personality.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, suture canthopexy to raise the corners of the eyes, autogenous fat transfer to the face including lower eyelids, nasolabial folds, cheekbones, cheeks, upper and lower lips, jawline and chin. Patient also underwent full face erbium laser resurfacing.

Patient 94

50 year-old-female who had spent her entire life out in the sun, and has noticed that she appears much older than her husband, who is the same age. Specifically, she desires more definition of her cheekbones and eyes, and wants to address her sagging neck and ill-defined jawline.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty.

Patient 95

68-year-old female who is very active, and has a prosperous professional consulting career for which she still travels often, and derives much satisfaction from. She thinks that she looks much older than she feels, and wants to look more youthful and attractive both for her self-esteem, and desire to continue working for years to come. She hates her heavy jowls, and lack of jawline definition.

High SMAS Facelift, lateral endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with suture canthopexy, bilateral buccal fat pad removal(to increase cheekbone definition), and perioral dermabrasion.

Patient 96

63-year-old female who desires to look younger and more attractive. She feels that she constantly looks tired, and that she has aged significantly especially around her mouth and neck. She still has a thriving professional career, and wants to project the vitality and confidence that she feels internally.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, fat transfer to face including lower eyelids, cheeks, jawline, and lips.

Patient 97

48-year-old female who enjoys her career in business, but is under much stress and would like to appear softer and more attractive. She feels that she has lost her defined jawline, and is bothered by the loose tissue along her cheeks. Her nose has always bothered her, and would like it to appear more proportioned with her face.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic brow lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty.

Patient 98

67-year-old female who maintains a fit physique, but feels that her gaunt face makes her look weathered and old. Specifically, she would to address her facial skin laxity and jowls, but does not want to appear pulled or stretched. She would like to regain the voluptuous features she had when she was younger with better defined cheekbones and jawline.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, periorbital TCA chemical peel, and fat transfer to the face including the temporal hollows, upper and lower eyes, cheeks and cheekbones, chin and jawline, and upper and lower lips.

Patient 99

61-year-old female who recently moved to Arizona after retiring from a long and stressful career. She wanted to do something for herself, and was bothered by her sad and matronly appearance as she was young at heart, and had many exciting plans for her retirement. She was specifically unhappy with her eyes and jowls, and the fact that her neck and jawline seemed ill-defined made her look like an older women. She desired to look younger, more attractive, and seemingly more approachable.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, buccal fat pad removal(to contour her cheeks and define her cheekbones), liposuction of the neck and chin augmentation with medium size chin implant, and autogenous fat transfer to face including periorbital, nasolabial folds, jawline, and upper and lower lips for a total of 19cc.

Patient 100