How Long Will Facelift Results Last? Posted on November 23, 2022 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr You might be surprised to learn that a facelift is considered a permanent procedure. However, although facelift results are considered permanent, we can’t really stop the natural aging process. Over the years after your facelift, your skin can start to lose its elasticity with age, at which point you may need another facelift or nonsurgical … Read More➝
Are You a Good Facelift Candidate? Take Our Quiz! Posted on November 21, 2021 By Synergy Plastic Surgery Facial aging tends to sneak up on us. We may notice the first appearance of crow's feet or worry lines and schedule BOTOX® injections or get fillers to smooth out nasolabial folds. And then, almost overnight, jowls have disguised our jawlines and the skin on our necks resemble turkey wattles. This is when we typically … Read More➝
What a Facelift Does and Doesn’t Do for You Posted on November 27, 2019 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr The facelift has generated a reputation for being the go-to facial anti-aging procedure, but it’s not the whole story when it comes to facial rejuvenation. Men and women considering a facelift at our plastic surgery practice in Austin are often looking to turn back the clock on their face as a whole, and the truth … Read More➝
What Should I Look for in Facelift Before-and-After Photos? Posted on October 1, 2019 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Looking at before-and-after photos is a powerful way to learn more about your potential surgeon’s abilities. For people who consult with us for a facelift in Austin, TX, our photos are often a deciding factor in surgeon selection. For that reason, it’s important to know what you should be looking for. Here are a few … Read More➝
S-Lift? Thread Lift? Sorting Through Facelift Wannabes Posted on July 2, 2019 By Dr. Ross Blagg Women and men considering facelift surgery often encounter several different names for the procedure. A quick internet search will produce terms like “S-lift,” “Thread Lift,” or even a fast-healing “weekend facelift.” Our Austin, TX patients tell us that researching facial plastic surgery can become confusing. There are so many techniques to choose from. Which ones are … Read More➝
Owning It: You Choose How Open To Be About Your Facelift Experience Posted on December 15, 2018 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr A recent survey conducted by RealSelf, a leading online resource for people considering aesthetic procedures, showed that more than 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. are considering getting a cosmetic treatment in the next 12 months. In other words, if you're planning on anything from BOTOX® Cosmetic injections to a facelift in Austin or … Read More➝
Facelift or Fillers: Which One Are You Ready For? Posted on October 25, 2018 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Planning your facial rejuvenation can be a bit like trying to hit a moving target. With a good bit of overlap between what popular treatments can accomplish, as well as the natural variations in the human face, nailing down your perfect anti-aging solution is difficult. To be more specific, I routinely hear from prospective patients … Read More➝
Is There an Age Range for Facelifts? Posted on March 13, 2018 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr I would like to provide you with the “answer” to a looming question that many of my patients have. When I have patients that are interested in a facelift, many of them are either asking, “Am I too young?” or “Am I too old?” Here's the reality of the procedure: I have had patients in … Read More➝
Is a Full Facelift Necessary? Posted on December 30, 2017 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Many people want to rejuvenate their faces, but don't know if a full facelift at our Austin practice is necessary just yet. There are several different options for surgical facial rejuvenation, and an in-person consultation with a qualified plastic surgeon can help you determine which procedure is best for you. However, this post can help … Read More➝
When to Move From the Med Spa to a Facelift Posted on August 15, 2017 By Dr. Ross Blagg Without a doubt, the emergence of nonsurgical, anti-aging procedures is one of the most significant developments in the aesthetic field in the past 20 years. A patient who may have opted for a facelift at our Austin practice a couple of decades ago now can erase years from her or his appearance with laser skin … Read More➝