Category Archives: Facelift

Nearly Invisible Facelift Scars? It's True (with model image of a smiling mature woman)

Nearly Invisible Facelift Scars? It’s True

“Are people going to notice my scars?” That’s one of the first questions nearly all women and men considering facelift surgery ask during their consultations. Concerns about visible scars after a facelift are understandable, but fortunately also overstated. A skilled, board-certified plastic surgeon minimizes the scars’ visibility by meticulously placing incisions within the natural creases …

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Facelift Revision Surgery: What You Need To Know

While most patients achieve a satisfying outcome from their initial facelift procedures, some may experience less-than-satisfactory results if an inexperienced or unqualified surgeon performs the procedure. If you're disappointed in your facelift results, you're not alone in this experience. I've encountered many patients who've faced the same predicament, and I've helped them achieve their desired …

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7 Common Facelift Myths, Debunked

Facelift surgery has evolved dramatically over the years, offering a transformative solution for those seeking to regain a youthful appearance. However, myths and misconceptions about facelifts persist, often clouding the true benefits of this procedure. From who can benefit to concerns about scars and results, we're here to dispel some of the most common facelift …

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Traditional vs. Mini Facelift: Which Is Right for You?

Embarking on a facelift journey? The choice between traditional and mini facelifts can be perplexing, but grasping the nuances is pivotal. In this extensive guide, we delve deep into the divergences, empowering you to make an enlightened decision towards a rejuvenated version of yourself. Come along as we collaborate with Dr. David Stoker, a distinguished …

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Blog Post: FAQ for facelift recovery process

Traceless Facelift Recovery: FAQ Guide

A question that often comes up at Stoker Plastic Surgery is, "What's the recovery like after a facelift?" In this detailed blog post, Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Los Angeles, guides you through the ins and outs of facelift recovery, covering crucial aspects like downtime, post-op considerations, and the role of …

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What is the right age for a facelift

What Is the Right Age for a Traceless Facelift?

I’m frequently asked what the right age is for a facelift. Even though most of the Traceless Facelift patients we see are in their 50s or 60s, plenty of people in their 40s get facelifts, as do women and men in their 70s if they’re healthy. Additionally, people younger than 40 who have lost significant …

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Facelift Recovery Day By Day

One question that facial rejuvenation patients frequently ask is, "What is my recovery like?" and the answer, of course, is it varies. If you have extensive fat in your neck and require extensive skin removal and correction, recovery may involve more swelling and potentially more bruising for about 10 to 14 days. The truth is, …

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How Many Types of Facelifts Are There?

I'm Dr. David Stoker, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles. A question I frequently receive in my practice is, "How many types of facelifts are there?" There's almost an infinite number of facelifts. People have different appearances, different shaped heads, and different amounts of skin elasticity; some have more aging on their eyelids, others …

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