A facelift, or “rhytidectomy,” is often listed among the top five most common cosmetic surgical procedures performed in the United States. In many cases, a neck lift is performed simultaneously with a facelift in order to rejuvenate the facial appearance and profile. To be sure, it is not just women who seek these procedures. With the influence of social media and competitive business environments, men represent an increasing number of candidates for facelift and neck lift treatments. The goal of a face/neck lift is to improve the visible signs of aging that injectable options such as dermal fillers or BOTOX® Cosmetic cannot fully address. Oftentimes, our surgeons at Florida Plastic Surgery Group are asked by patients how they can correct… Continue Reading

The buildup of excess fat and/or inelastic skin in the upper neck and under the chin is a very common (and frustrating) condition. It can happen to anyone, even people who are in excellent health and tip-top physical shape. Fortunately, there are numerous treatments available that can effectively address signs of a “double-chin” and create a more defined profile and beautiful new contours in this area. The plastic surgeons at Florida Plastic Surgery Group offer several treatments to reduce the appearance of a double-chin, including a non-surgical option that can reduce excess fat with a simple injectable procedure. During your initial consultation, our doctor will evaluate your concerns and determine whether a surgical or non-surgical procedure is the most ideal… Continue Reading

A facelift or rhytidectomy is among the top five most common cosmetic surgical procedures performed in the United States.  Commonly, a necklift is performed simultaneously with the goal to rejuvenate the overall facial appearance and profile.  As we age, the underlining facial muscles become lax, and folds develop along the jaw (jowls), neck, and cheeks. A facelift will tighten the facial muscles, smooth the loose skin of your face, and remove excess fat. Excess skin and fat can also sag or droop along the neck creating folds and what some people refer to as a “turkey neck”. A necklift will remove some of this excess skin and fat, tighten the muscle in the neck, and smooth out the neck skin… Continue Reading

When men consider the options available to them through plastic surgery, many overlook procedures that can have a big impact without headlining the plastic surgery world. Neck lifts are one type of procedure that may not leap to mind, but that can have a remarkable impact on your appearance. Many men consider facelifts, but forget that their necks can dictate how the shape of the jaws and chin appear. A neck lift for men is basically the same procedure as for women. The sagging skin of the neck is tightened, and the excess fat may be removed to create the appearance of a more sculpted, youthful neck. This helps define the jaw line and may create the appearance of weight… Continue Reading