FACE LIFT (Rhytidectomy)

A face lift is the perfect way to give yourself a youthful, fresh-faced appearance - you'll be you, but looking years younger!

Procedure: Rejuvenates facial appearance - Improving sagging facial skin, jowls, and loose neck skin by removing excess fat, tightening muscles, redraping skin.

Length: Several hours.

Anesthesia: General.

Side Effects: Temporary bruising, swelling, numbness and tenderness of skin; tight feeling, dry skin.

Recovery: Back to work: 10 to 14 days. More strenuous activity: 2 weeks or more.

Bruising: 2 to 3 weeks. Must limit exposure to sun for several months.