How long does endoscopic facelift last?

The results are long-lasting, but you will continue to age and may consider a secondary procedure 5-10 years after your initial surgery. The endoscopic facelift essentially works to turn back the hands of time, but no cosmetic procedure can freeze time forever.

What is an endoscopic mid face lift?

The temporal endoscopic midface (TEM) lift is a new minimal-access facelift that uses exclusively temporal access incisions thereby sparing any scars on the face itself. This utilizes endoscopic dissection and a suturing technique that was developed by the author.

How is a midface lift done?

The midface lift procedure is performed through an incision that is similar to the one used for lower eyelid blepharoplasty. The dissection of tissue is extended below the lower eyelids and into the bottom of the cheek.

Where are incisions for mid face lift?

A full facelift is best for targeting wrinkles in the forehead and looser neck skin, while a mid-facelift helps tighten the skin around the cheeks (though a full facelift will do that, too). Both procedures require an incision at the hairline and typically around the ear in an “S” shape.

What would an endoscopic mid-face lift correct?

Endoscopic mid face lift operation is generally applied to people who have problems in the mid face area. This surgery, which is performed with the aim of sagging the cheeks, pitting the area between the eyelid and nose, and removing wrinkles at the edge of the mouth, is generally preferred by middle ages.

What is the recovery time for a mid face lift?

After a mid face lift, typical recovery time is about one week, possibly shorter when endoscopic mid face lift techniques are used. Because this procedure is more focused and less invasive than a standard face lift or deep plane face lift, mid face lift patients experience quicker results with less bruising and swelling.

How much does a mid face lift cost?

Though fees vary according to the locale, skill of the surgeon, and other factors, a mid facelift can cost anywhere from $4,000 to $10,000. The average cost hovers around $7,000.

Do I need midface lift or fillers?

If you feel like your face could use a lift or you’d like some contour without makeup, then YES midface filler is for you! Midface filler is for every age and will benefit different faces in different ways. Over time we lose volume in our face and mid-face filler can restore this.