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Facelift History: From Ancient Techniques to Modern Innovations

  The pursuit of eternal youth and beauty is an age-old obsession, transcending cultures, continents, and centuries. But today, when we talk about facial rejuvenation, the facelift, – also known as the rhytidectomy – stands out as a hallmark procedure. But how did we arrive at the sophisticated techniques of today, and what does the […]

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The Importance of Skin Care After Facelift Surgery

  Facelift surgery, technically known as rhytidectomy surgery, has become a go-to solution for anyone looking to reverse the effects of ageing, with results that can last for as long as 10 years. However, as with any surgical procedure, the recovery and aftercare process plays a pivotal role in determining the overall success and longevity […]

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The Emotional Impact of Facelift Surgery: Boosting Confidence

  When it comes to cosmetic surgery, the gold-standard facelift offers an avenue to rejuvenate, refresh, and redefine your complexion, promoting youthfulness and often taking years off your appearance. But beyond the evident physical transformation, the subtle yet profound emotional evolution that stems from the procedure is equally noteworthy. For many, undergoing a rhytidectomy – […]

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Combining Facelift with Other Cosmetic Procedures for Maximum Results

  In the world of cosmetic surgery, a comprehensive approach often yields the most harmonious results, especially when it comes to facial surgery. While a facelift can dramatically improve the appearance of the mid-face and lower facial regions, combining it with other targeted procedures can ensure an all-encompassing rejuvenation, and can even help you save […]

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Mini Facelifts VS Facelifts: Exploring the Difference

  In the world of cosmetic surgery, facelifts are often viewed as the hallmark of facial rejuvenation. However, as medical technology and techniques have evolved, variations on the traditional facelift have emerged: one such variation that has gained popularity over the years is the mini facelift; and while both procedures aim to restore a youthful […]

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Face Lifting for Men: Tailoring the Procedure to Male Patients

In the cosmetic surgery landscape, the narrative has often skewed female-centric, with plastic surgery being primarily viewed as a women’s interest. But it’s 2023, and this paradigm is rapidly shifting; more than ever, men are seeking out rejuvenation procedures, aiming to retain a youthful appearance and reduce signs of ageing. Face lifting for men, or […]

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Facelift After Weight Loss: Things to Know

After achieving your hard-earned weight loss goals, there can be several persisting problems that need to be addressed, and one of these is dreaded loose skin. Despite our best efforts in the gym and kitchen to shed the excess weight, there’s no amount of dieting or exercise that will allow your skin to simply just […]

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Facelift VS Botox and Fillers: Choosing the Best Approach

When it comes to facial enhancement procedures, it can be difficult to determine which treatment would work best for your needs: many people assume that age is the simplest way to determine which facial enhancement to opt for, but this isn’t always the case. In general, facial ageing can develop through two ways: loss of […]

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Vampire Facelift: Complete Guide

  The landscape of cosmetic procedures is continuously evolving, with innovative treatments constantly emerging. One treatment that’s been capturing headlines and gaining popularity in the UK is the “vampire facelift.” Loved by celebrities and lauded for its rejuvenating effects, this procedure offers a unique approach to anti-aging skincare. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore what […]

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Top 5 Benefits of Getting Facelift Surgery in the Context of Facial Rejuvenation and Boosting Self-confidence

Top 5 Benefits of Getting Facelift Surgery in the Context of Facial Rejuvenation and Boosting Self-confidence “Getting facelift surgery is an aesthetic & long-lasting solution to your facial ageing, which is tried & tested, and Dr. Ivo’s abilities in performing the procedure with the utmost care help you enjoy a younger appearance for over a […]

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The Right Moment: Determining the Best Age for a Facelift

While the decision to have a facelift is part of this journey, determining the optimal timing can often be perplexing. Whether you’re in your 40s or your 60s, you may be asking yourself, “What’s the best age for a facelift?” In the following article, we’re going to help demystify this question, shedding light on what […]

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Expert-Recommended Facelift Recovery Tips

  Undergoing a facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy, is a significant personal decision, often marked by extensive research and contemplation. While the procedure does hold the promise of a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance, understanding the post-operative journey is equally critical. Facelift recovery is a complex process that requires time, patience, and an array […]

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The Ultimate Guide on How to Get Rid of Turkey Neck

  As we age, it’s normal that our skin becomes thinner and less elastic – this occurs as our collagen production drops, and tends to accelerate the older we get. But if the ageing process has left you with loose skin around the neck and jaw – also known as the dreaded “turkey neck” – […]

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The Importance of Sun Protection After Facelift Surgery

  If you’ve invested your time and money into getting a facelift procedure, you’re going to want to ensure that your results last as long as possible – after all, a facelift is an invasive procedure, and you’re going to want to reap the benefits of your investment for as long as possible. When it […]

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How Long Does a Facelift Last?

  When contemplating a facelift, one of the most common questions people tend to ask is: how long does a facelift last? After all, it’s only natural to want to know the longevity of the results before committing to a costly surgical procedure. On average, the results of a facelift can last from 10-12 years […]

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