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Facelift (Rhytidectomy)

Type

Facelift

Duration

4 hours

Facelift (rhytidectomy) performed by board-certified Northwestern University plastic surgeons at the Streeterville campus to address jowling, mid-face descent, deep nasolabial folds, and neck laxity. The procedure repositions the SMAS layer and re-drapes skin through incisions placed at the hairline and around the ear. Local sedation or general anesthesia with an approximately 24-hour hospital stay for more extensive cases. Neck lifts, brow lifts, and blepharoplasty are frequently combined in the same surgical session.

About this treatment

Facelift surgery at Northwestern Plastic Surgery addresses the anatomical changes of facial ageing through a SMAS-based repositioning technique performed by attending plastic surgeons who also hold academic appointments at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. A full rhytidectomy targets the convergence of tissue descent, skin laxity, and volume redistribution that produces jowling along the jawline, deepened nasolabial folds from mid-face…

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