A facelift (rhytidectomy) can restore an individual's face to its former contours, providing a more toned and firm face and neck and overall fresher, younger appearance. The results of a facelift may be dramatic or subtle, in accord with the patient's needs. A facelift can also be combined with another procedure such as eyelid surgery or a brow lift.
The following facial problems can be corrected with a facelift:
Dr. Arrington uses several facelift techniques, the choice of which will depend in part on the patient's features, the degree of revision planned, and other surgery-related factors.
If you are considering a facelift, please feel free to contact Dr. Arrington to discuss your aesthetic goals. He strives to develop a close doctor-patient relationship that will foster complete understanding, and he wants each patient to be comfortable and informed about any procedure being considered.