Facelift in Beverly Hills & Pasadena

Name: Facelift
Brand: Leif Rogers, MD
Rating: 5 (95 reviews)

The facelift is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries available, thanks to its ability to correct common age-related facial issues and help you show the world a restored, youthful glow.

Turning Back the Clock with Facelift Surgery in Beverly Hills

Have you started to notice changes when you look in the mirror each day? The aging process impacts us all in different ways, and you’re certainly not alone if you’ve noticed issues like sagging tissues, fine lines, or frustrating wrinkles beginning to take a toll on your youthful looks. Thankfully, Dr. Leif Rogers, MD, FACS, is here to help with facelift surgery. The facelift is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to improve the appearance of aging-related issues in the face and neck by tightening the skin, removing excess fat, and repositioning underlying tissues. It is also known as rhytidectomy. Dr. Rogers’ extensive skill and deep well of surgical knowledge enable him to deliver exciting results that expertly restore your youthful glow, turning back the clock and helping you show the world a younger, more alluring look. If you’d like to learn more about how facelift surgery can help you, our team is standing by. Simply reach out to Dr. Rogers’ Beverly Hills office to schedule your initial consultation today.

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How a Facelift Can Help

Facelift surgery is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures performed today, thanks to its ability to expertly address some of life’s most common cosmetic frustrations. Facial aging affects almost all of us, and Dr. Rogers will draw on his extensive training to customize your surgical plan so you can enjoy your ideal results. Some of the reasons our patients absolutely love facelift surgery include:

An improved appearance
Customizable results
Increased confidence
Complementary procedures
Long-lasting outcomes
Emotional benefits

The Ideal Facelift Candidate

To qualify for a facelift, you should be a non-smoker or willing to quit smoking for a period of time before and after the surgery, as smoking can impair healing and increase the risk of complications. You should also be in good overall physical health, with no underlying medical conditions that could increase the risk of complications during or after surgery. Good skin elasticity is also important to ensure optimal results and a smoother recovery.

During your initial consultation with Dr. Rogers, he can help you decide whether or not facelift surgery is the ideal choice for you. He can also help you explore other surgical and non-surgical treatments we offer, as his extensive skill set often enables him to create customized treatment plans that include complementary procedures so that you can enjoy a truly comprehensive restoration of your youthful glow.

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The Day of Your Facelift Procedure

Facelift surgery is typically performed using general anesthesia, which means that you will be completely unconscious during your procedure. Dr. Rogers will thoroughly discuss your anesthesia options in advance of your actual procedure.

During your procedure, Dr. Rogers will make incisions in the skin around your ears, allowing him to lift and reposition the underlying tissues and remove any excess skin and fat. This creates a more youthful appearance, with smoother, tighter skin and a more defined jawline.

Most facelift procedures take about 2 to 4 hours to complete, but your experience will vary depending on the details of your surgical plan. Dr. Rogers will help you understand exactly what to expect during your initial consultation.

Your Rest, Recovery, and Results

Most patients can return to work and resume light activities within 1 to 2 weeks after surgery, although more strenuous activities should be avoided for several weeks. Swelling, bruising, and discomfort are very common after facelift surgery, and Dr. Rogers will ensure you have everything you need to stay as comfortable as possible. The healing process after a facelift is gradual, and Dr. Rogers will schedule a series of follow-up appointments to ensure you’re healing properly. If you’d like to learn more about how the facelift can help you, reach out to Dr. Rogers’ Beverly Hills office to schedule your initial consultation today.

Facelift Frequently Asked Questions

When will I see the final results of my facelift?

While some results may be visible immediately after the procedure, final results typically emerge as swelling subsides and the tissues settle into their new position, which can take several weeks to months.

How long do the results of a facelift last?

The results of a facelift are long-lasting, but they do not stop the aging process. While the face will continue to age naturally over time, most patients enjoy the benefits of their facelift for 5 to 10 years or more.

Can a facelift be combined with other procedures?

Yes, a facelift can be combined with other facial rejuvenation procedures such as eyelid surgery, Brow lift, or non-surgical treatments like dermal fillers or Botox for enhanced results, depending on individual needs and goals.

How do I choose the right surgeon for my facelift?

It's crucial to choose a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in performing facelift procedures. Look for a surgeon who listens to your concerns, explains the procedure thoroughly, and provides personalized recommendations based on your unique anatomy and aesthetic goals.

What can I do to maintain the results of my facelift?

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, protecting your skin from sun damage, and following your surgeon's recommended skincare regimen can help prolong the results of your facelift and keep your skin looking refreshed and youthful. Regular follow-up appointments with your surgeon are also essential for monitoring your progress and addressing any concerns.