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60-year-old female who feels that she looks weathered and unattractive. Specifically, people constantly inquire whether she is angry or unhappy, and she simply does not feel this way. She has developed sad looking eyes, jowls, and has lost the volume of her lips. She used to be a smoker and is reminded of this by the deep wrinkles around her mouth. She would like to appear younger, more attractive, and more approachable.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, upper and lower lip augmentation with permalip silicone lip implants, fat transfer to the face including periorbital, cheekbones, nasolabial folds, jawline and chin for a total of 21.5cc, and perioral dermabrasion.

Patient is a 50-year-old female who feels that she has progressively developed heavy upper and lower eyes that make her look swollen and tired. She dislikes her lack of facial definition, and has developed progressive jowls and has lost her once youthful neck and jawline. She thinks she looks frumpy and old and very unattractive. She wants to feel pretty again.

High SMAS Facelift, upper and lower blepharoplasty with suture canthopexy, partial removal of the superficial submandibular gland to improve jawline definition, buccal fat pad removal to improve cheekbone definition, liposuction of the neck, and autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 22cc including the lower eyes, midface, nasolabial folds, jawline, and chin. Notice the drastically improved aesthetics of the jawline and chin accomplished without a chin implant. This was accomplished through the combination of the aforementioned procedures, including fat transfer to the chin.

Patient is a 73-year-old female who underwent a previous facelift and had become concerned regarding her stern appearance that she felt that she appeared very unhappy and unapproachable even though she felt just fine. Specifically, she wanted to improve her downturned mouth, and elderly appearing jawline and neck. She wanted to appear happier, younger, and more attractive.

High SMAS Facelift, Endoscopic browlift, Upper blepharoplasty, and 35% TCA chemical peel of the lower eyes.

Patient is a 52-year-old female who was accustomed to being called “cute” in her youth, and always prided herself on her appearance. She was quite the sun worshiper until recently, and feels that she has aged quite dramatically in the last 5 years, especially since menopause. She would like to recapture the wonderful definition of her cheekbones and jawline that she once had, while appearing soft and natural.

High SMAS Facelift, lateral temporal brow elevation, lower blepharoplasty, autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 33.5cc including lower eyes, midface, nasolabial folds, temples, jawline, and upper and lower lips. The patient also underwent an upper lip-lift to shorten the upper lip and make it appear more youthful.

Patient is a 49-year-old female who felt that she looked very fatigued and angry and wanted to appear softer and more attractive. Specifically, she was bothered by her asymmetrtic eyebrows and the harshness of her mouth that always appeared stern looking and gave the wrong impression to others. She had lost significant volume in her face in her late 40’s, including along her jawline and chin. She wanted to look younger and more relaxed.

High SMAS Facelift, Endoscopic browlift, and autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 72cc including the forehead and temples, upper and lower eyes, cheekbones and cheeks, upper and lower lips, jawline and chin.

Patient is a 63-year-old female who desired to look younger and more attractive. She felt that she looked matronly, and was beginning to look like her mother with heavy eyes, jowls, and loss of definition of her neck. She had been hesitant about pursuing facial rejuvenation but after significant research, including asking friends, salon professionals, and reviewing before and after photos on the internet, she had decided to “take the plunge”.

High SMAS Facelift, endoscopic browlift, lower blepharoplasty, full face erbium laser resurfacing, and autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 33.5cc including lower eyes, midface, nasolabial folds, cheekbones, jawline, and lips. She is 10 weeks post-op.

54-year-old female who feels that she looks matronly with the development of her mother’s jowls and loss of her jawline in the last 5-10 years. She notes that her eyes have become sad looking and that she desires a better neck and jawline, as she has never had a very elegant profile. She wants to look younger and more attractive.

High SMAS Facelift, lateral temporal endoscopic browlift, bilateral lower blepharoplasty with canthopexy, liposuction of the neck, and fat transfer to the nasolabial folds, corners of the mouth, jawline and chin for a total of 23cc.

Patient is a 59-year-old female who has always been proud of her appearance but feels in the recent past she has lost the cheekbone definition, jawline angularity, voluptuous facial fullness she has identified with most of her life. She thinks she is looking matronly, appearing older than she feels. She has been afraid of having work done on her face, as she wants to avoid looking pulled or unnatural. She desires to look younger and more refreshed without signs of having surgery performed.

High SMAS Facelift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, TCA chemical peel to the lower eyes, and autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 31cc including forehead and temple, lower eyes, nasolabial folds, upper and lower lips, corners of the mouth, jawline and chin. She was delighted with the results and feels that she has regained her aesthetic identity.

51-year-old female who is status post a “lifestyle-lift” with significant visible scarring and disappointment with her result. She has long standing facial asymmetry with a prosthetic eye and eyelid asymmetry. She would like to appear softer, younger, and more attractive, with more facial balance and proportion.

High SMAS Facelift, lateral temporal browlift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, fat injections to the face including periorbital, jawline, and lip areas. (Notice the increased facial balance with fat injections to the jawline and lips)

Patient is a 60-year-old female who over the last 5 years had noticed progressive heaviness of her upper and lower eyes and loss of her jawline definition and once beautiful cheekbones. She was particularly bothered by her downturned mouth that made her appear unhappy. She was concerned she was looking quite matronly, yet felt quite youthful. She wanted to appear younger and more attractive.

High SMAS facelift with upper and lower blepharoplasty with suture canthopexy to elevate the corners of her eyes, and autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 32cc including lower eyes, midface, nasolabial folds, cheekbones, chin, upper and lower lips.

Patient is a 65-year-old nurse who had noticed over the last 10 years, rather rapid loss of her high cheekbones and angular jawline that used to define her face. She felt that she often looked fatigued and gaunt despite not feeling so, and did not like the appearance of her jowls or downturned mouth. She wanted to appear younger and more attractive with the inviting vitality she projected when she was a younger woman.

High SMAS Facelift, Lateral temporal browlift, Upper and lower blepharoplasty with autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 48cc including the temples, lower eyes, cheeks, jawline, chin and upper and lower lips. She is incredibly happy with her results, and feels much more attractive. These changes have bolstered her self-confidence and helped her get out and date again with new-found enthusiasm and wonder.

Patient is a 62-year-old female who felt that in the last 10 years she had a gradual increase of fullness in her cheekbones and angularity of her jawline that she cherished for so many years. She felt that she was looking quite matronly and was no longer receiving the complements of her eyes which have always been her greatest feature. She wanted to look younger and more beautiful.

Procedure: High SMAS Facelift, Endoscopic Browlift, upper and lower Blepharoplasty with Canthopexy, Autogenous Fat Transfer to the lower eyes, cheekbones, nasolabial folds, jawline, chin and lips. She also underwent Perioral Erbium Laser Resurfacing.

Patient is a 52-year-old physician who wanted to appear more youthful. A year prior this patient had undergone an endoscopic browlift and upper and lower blepharoplasty, and wanted to complete her facial rejuvenation. Specifically, she hoped to improve the condition of her sundamaged facial skin, and regain the definition of her cheekbones, jawline and neck. Simultaneously, she wanted to create a more pleasant and approachable facial appearance that would better coincide with her positive outlook on life.

High SMAS Facelift, full face erbium laser resurfacing, and autogenous fat transfer to the face for a total of 18cc, including the eyes, nasolabial folds, jawline, and lips.

Patient is a 68-year-old female who would like to address her full neck that made her feel quite matronly. Since she could remember, she had lacked definition of her jawline and in the recent past she had become increasingly conscious of herself in photographs which made her appear quite old. She desired to look younger without looking pulled or any tell-tale signs of facial surgery.

High SMAS Facelift. Notice the beautiful anglularity of her jawline and neck, and the natural transition between the lower face and neck, both the result of the specific High SMAS facelift technique. She is delighted with the result.

Patient is a 55 year-old-female who is a business executive and wants to maintain her professional relevance in her late-50’s as she is in a youthful sector of the market. She felt that she looked tired, and hence unapproachable. She wanted to address her jowls and neck and showcase the cheekbones that were the highlights of her face when she was younger.

High SMAS Deep Plane Facelift with elevation and fixation of the facial fat that has descended to a more youthful position. Simultaneouly the neck was liposuctioned, and neck muscles were tightened with removal of excess facial and neck skin without tension upon closure, resulting in completely inconspicuous scars. Photos are approximately 2.5 months post-op and continued facial definition and natural softening of results will continue up to a year. She was delighted with her results.