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GlossaryFacelift (Rhytidectomy)

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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research Localized Telogen Effluvium After Face Lift Surgery

4 citations , January 2015 in “Annals of Dermatology”

A woman's temporary hair loss after face lift surgery stopped on its own, and hair grew back.

research Anatomy of the Jawline, Neck, and Perioral Area with Clinical Correlations

18 citations , February 2005 in “Facial plastic surgery”

New cosmetic procedures effectively rejuvenate the lower face with minimal recovery time.

research Patient Outcomes, Satisfaction, and Improvement in Headaches After Endoscopic Brow-Lift

4 citations , May 2013 in “JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery”

Endoscopic brow-lift is effective and well-tolerated, with high patient satisfaction and improved appearance.

research Prevention of Temporal Alopecia Following Rhytidectomy: The Prophylactic Use of Minoxidil. A Study of 60 Patients

11 citations , January 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Using minoxidil before and after facelift surgery can effectively prevent temporary hair loss without causing other complications.

research Anatomic Considerations in Rhytidectomy

18 citations , July 1996 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

Knowing detailed head and neck anatomy is crucial for safe and effective facelift surgery.

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