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Before and After Face Lift and Neck Lift - Side View

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Updated March 01, 2010

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Before and After Face Lift and Neck Lift - Side View

Patient received a lower face lift and neck lift with neck muscle tightening (platysmaplasty). Face and neck lift surgeries were performed by Kirk Brandow, MD, of Philadelphia, PA.

Photo © Kirk Brandow, MD

The patient, shown here in profile, received a lower face lift, neck lift with neck muscle tightening (platysmaplasty), and fat transfer lip augmentation using the patient's own fat. Face lift, neck lift, and fat transfer procedures were performed by Kirk Brandow, MD.

Face Lift Tip:

When searching for the right doctor to perform your face lift surgery, you should consult with more than one plastic surgeon. When you interview prospective surgeons, be sure to ask plenty of questions and request details about the specific techniques and procedures each surgeon recommends for you. That way, you can be sure you are comparing apples to apples when you interview other surgeons. Also ask to see a digital preview, if possible, of the results you might reasonably expect from your face lift procedure.

To learn more about what happens during face lift surgery, read Face Lift: Step by Step.

See plastic surgery before and after photos of other procedures.

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