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    GlossaryFacelift

    cosmetic surgery to reduce facial aging signs

    A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure aimed at reducing visible signs of aging in the face and neck. This involves tightening underlying tissues, removing excess skin, and repositioning the skin to create a more youthful appearance.

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      technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

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      Minimal Incision Face-Lifting

      research Minimal Incision Face-Lifting

      7 citations, February 2012 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”
      The mini-lift is a less invasive face-lift for younger patients that is quicker, cheaper, and has a fast recovery, but is less effective for the midface and excessive neck skin.
      A New Paradigm for the Aging Face

      research A New Paradigm for the Aging Face

      16 citations, February 2010 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Dr. Samuel M. Lam's article concludes that skilled facial fat grafting can effectively restore facial volume and serve as a complement or alternative to traditional face-lifting methods.

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