Patient is a 75-year-old female who underwent a previous facelift and wanted some “freshening” of her face without going to the operating room. Specifically, she wanted to address her jowls and loss of volume beneath her eyes and along her cheekbones and cheeks. She was bothered by the wrinkles around her mouth but was not greatly concerned about her neck laxity.
GenXLift (mini facelift with lateral SMASectomy), with autogogous fat transfer to the face for a total of 23cc including midface, cheeks, upper and lower lips, and corners of the mouth. The patient also underwent Erbium laser resurfacing of the lower eyes and perioral region. Procedures were performed in the office under local anesthesia with oral sedation.
Patient 1
42-year-old female who desired to look younger but did not want the 10-14 day recovery of a full face lift. She would like a more aesthetic brow and contoured neck and jawline.
Miniface lift, lateral temporal brow lift, bilateral lower blepharoplasty.
Patient 2
44-year-old female who has noticed looking very gaunt over the past few years, and feels her prominent nasolabial folds and extra cheek skin make her appear old. She would like a simple treatment that can be perfomed in the office without formal anesthesia.
Bilateral cheeklift(miniface lift).
Patient 3
45-year-old female who is recently divorced, is very athletic, and likes to maintain a low body weight. Unfortunately she becomes a bit gaunt and would like to appear more youthful and less fatigued. She wanted to have her surgery performed in the office if possible.
miniface lift, bilateral upper blepharoplasty, periorbital TCA chemical peel, juvederm® to the nasolabial folds and lips all performed comfortably in the office under oral sedation and local anesthesia.
Patient 4
67-year-old female who underwent facial rejuvenation 14 years ago, and desired treatment of the laxity of her neck and face. She would like to treat the loose skin beneath her lower eyelids, and wanted to have her surgery performed in the office if possible.
Miniface lift with TCA chemical peel to the lower eyelids performed in the office under oral sedation with local anesthesia.
Patient 5
30-year-old female who had a history of acne scarring with lower eyelid laxity who desired less noticable acne scars and more youthful looking lower eyelids. She wanted her surgery to be performed in the office with oral sedation and local anesthesia.
Miniface lift with TCA chemical peel to the lower eyelids, performed comfortably in the office.
Patient 6
71-year old female who desired to address her jowls and lower eyelids and the wrinkles around her mouth. She wanted these procedures to be done in the office with little down-time.
Miniface lift, bilateral lower blepharoplasty, perioral dermabrasion.
Patient 7
62-year old female who underwent a facelift and blepharoplasty 10 years ago. She had noticed the loss of definition and shape of her beautiful eyes, and that her brow appeared heavy and fatigued with asymmetry of her eyebrows. She also wanted to soften her jowls and get a more youthful and defined jawline.
Mini facelift(cheeklift), endoscopic browlift, bilateral upper blepharoplasty, with micro-liposuction of the jowls.
Patient 8
61 year-old-female dissatisfied with a previous facelift who wants to address lax skin of the cheeks, and hollowing beneath the eyes and beneath the cheekbones. She wants a fuller face but does not want to put on weight.
Cheeklift, bilateral lower blepharoplasty, fat transfer to the lower eyes, cheeks, jawline, and temples for a total of 47cc.
Patient 9
40-year-old female who felt that she had aged rapidly in the last few years and desired to have some “freshening up”. She wanted to address the lax skin of her face, and would like address the early jowls and loss of definition she was seeing. She wanted surgery to be performed in the office if possible.
Mini Facelift (cheeklift) with fat transfer to the chin and jawline. Surgery was performed in the office under local anesthesia with oral sedation.
Patient 10