What Is a Face Lift?
A facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure designed to lift and tighten sagging skin and reposition underlying facial tissue and muscles. The goal of the facelift procedure is to improve the visible signs of aging in the face and neck to a more youthful and natural looking appearance. Dr. Moskovitz is renowned for delivering subtle, natural results, focusing on giving patients a fresher, more youthful appearance.
Face Lift surgery will lead to a more refreshed, youthful, and natural looking appearance. Benefits include:
A facelift is well suited for a person showing signs of aging like sagging skin in the lower and mid face, jowls, or loose skin beneath the chin and jaw. The best candidate is looking to address one or more of these changes but still have elasticity in their skin. Good candidates are those who are:
A facelift does not improve the look of the brow, eyelids, nose, and some parts of the mid-face. Improvements to these areas can be combined with a facelift and can be discussed thoroughly with Dr. Moskovitz at your consultation. During the examine, Dr. Moskovitz will discuss a personalized treatment plan that fits both your goals and needs.
Dr. Moskovitz, a highly qualified facelift surgeon in NY, combines his surgical expertise, dedication to patient safety and satisfaction to patients in NY, NJ, and adjacent areas in attaining natural results.
The mini facelift addresses the lower face and neck only. This procedure is less invasive than the full facelift and with a quicker recovery period between 1-2 weeks. Candidates for this procedure are those who have mild to moderate signs of early aging. Pricing for the mini face lift starts at $10,000.
Also known as a necklift, is a surgical procedure that improves the appearance of the neck by removing skin and fat. This procedure addresses wrinkly and crepey skin of the central neck with a recovery period of 2 weeks. Pricing for the TZ Plasty starts at $9000.
The browlift procedure elevates the eyebrows and the skin drooping over the eyes. There are several browlift options available and are discussed at your consultation with Dr. Moskovitz on the best option for you. Typically, the recovery period can be anywhere from 1-2 weeks depending which option you are a candidate for. Pricing for the browlift can start from $7,600- $12,100.
The recovery period is anywhere between 3 to 6 weeks for most patients. Patients are wrapped in head dressing for the first 24 hours after surgery, and sutures and staples are removed within the first week following surgery. Bruising, swelling, tightness or tension around the face and neck may be felt but most of these side effects resolve within 3-6 weeks after surgery. Sensation typically returns to normal within a few months and scars become less red, raised, and lumpy over time.
Facelift Surgery at Affordable Plastic Surgery starts at $14,300, while a Mini Facelift starts at $10,000. This pricing includes all fees, garments, and appointments. Flexible financing options are available for your procedure. With CareCredit, choose low monthly payments or no-interest payment plans that fit your budget.
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Dr. Moskovitz is a board-certified plastic surgeon trained in both general and plastic surgery with over 30 years of extensive experience. His in-depth knowledge of facial aesthetics and commitment to personalized care and safety makes Dr. Moskovitz an ideal choice for anyone seeking facelift surgery in New York or New Jersey. Trust your facial transformation to an experienced, highly skilled surgeon as Dr. Martin Moskovitz.
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Yes, a natural looking facelift is achievable with an experienced, knowledgeable board-certified surgeon as Dr. Moskovitz. As a skilled surgeon, Dr. Moskovitz is always on the cutting edge of facelift surgical techniques and creates a youthful and natural looking appearance.
The results of a facelift usually last 7 to 10 years, with some patients even longer. Various factors, as maintaining a healthy lifestyle, protecting your face from sun damage and good skin care can help prolong your results.
Facelift surgery is considered a safe procedure when performed by a qualified, experienced board-certified plastic surgeon. Dr. Moskovitz and his skilled surgical team are committed to providing the safest experience.
The best age for the facelift procedure can range anywhere between 40 and 70. Patients in the early 40-50’s usually are candidates for a mini facelift once they start showing early signs of aging. Patients in their mid-50’s- 70’s are candidates for the full-face lift as they have more significant signs of aging. At your consultation with Dr. Moskovitz can determine what is the best option for you.
The facelift surgery takes about 3 to 5 hours. The duration of the procedure varies depending on the type, technique and if other procedures are performed at the same time.
Most patients can return to work 2 weeks after facelift surgery. However, those who have physical demands at work need up to 3 weeks off. Candidates for the mini facelift can return to work 1-2 weeks after surgery.
Yes, other cosmetic procedures, such as upper eyelids, brow lift, and mid-face procedures can be combined with your facelift procedure. Dr. Moskovitz will discuss the best combination of procedures to address your concerns according to your individual needs.
At your pre-op appointment a few weeks before your surgery, our nurse will review pre & post-op instructions, discontinuation of certain medications, your medical history and the medical clearance that will be required.
Yes, facelifts are also suitable for men. Since aging affects males and females differently, a facelift becomes more individualized to achieve natural, masculine results.
During your thorough consultation and examination, Dr. Moskovitz will evaluate your concerns, discuss your options, and determine the most suitable surgical approach in reaching your desired results.
