Facelift Baton Rouge by Dr. John A. Dean, MD
Facelift Baton Rouge, LA | Dr. John A. Dean, MD
Understanding Facelift Surgery
A facelift, medically known as rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure designed to improve visible signs of aging in the face and neck. This advanced cosmetic technique tightens facial tissues, restoring a more youthful appearance and contour for patients who feel their facial features do not reflect their inner vitality.
Facelift Techniques
Traditional Facelift
The traditional facelift method targets harsh signs of aging in the midface and lower face. Key characteristics include:
- Incisions around the ear, hairline, and below the chin
- Comprehensive tissue lifting and contouring
- Removal of excess skin and tissues
- Typical recovery period of approximately ten days
Mini Facelift
A less invasive alternative for patients experiencing minimal aging signs, the mini facelift offers:
- Smaller, shallower incisions near the ears
- Minimal tissue manipulation
- Shorter recovery time (approximately 48 hours)
- Reduced post-operative bruising and swelling
Ideal Facelift Candidates
Candidates for facelift surgery typically include individuals around 40-50 years old who are in good health and have realistic expectations. Patients should be non-smokers without pre-existing conditions that could complicate surgical outcomes.
Consultation and Preparation
A comprehensive consultation with Dr. John A. Dean involves evaluating facial anatomy, discussing surgical details, and establishing personalized treatment goals. Patients will receive specific pre-operative instructions regarding medication management, lifestyle adjustments, and recovery preparations.
Procedure Cost
Facelift pricing ranges from $7,710 to $9,715, depending on individual patient requirements and procedure complexity.
Complementary Procedures
Patients may consider complementary facial rejuvenation procedures such as eyelid surgery, forehead lift, or neck lift to enhance overall aesthetic results.
For more information about Facelift in Baton Rouge, LA, submit an enquiry to Dr. John A. Dean, MD.