Facelift in Newport News, VA | Peter J. Vonu, MD

Understanding Facial Aging and Facelift Solutions

As individuals age, natural changes in facial skin and underlying tissues can impact self-confidence. Facelift procedures offer a comprehensive solution to address visible signs of aging, restoring a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance.

What is a Facelift (Rhytidectomy)?

A facelift, medically known as rhytidectomy, is an advanced surgical procedure designed to counteract the effects of aging. By carefully tightening facial muscles and removing excess skin, board-certified plastic surgeons can create a smoother, more refreshed look with minimal scarring and natural results.

Areas a Facelift Effectively Treats

• Sagging skin on face and neck
• Deep wrinkles and fine lines
• Jowls and loss of facial definition
• Marionette lines
• Excess skin in lower face and neck

Advanced Facelift Techniques in Newport News

Facelift Procedure Types

• Standard Facelift:
• SMAS Facelift:
• Lower Facelift:
• Mini Facelift:

Candidate Qualifications for Facelift Surgery

Ideal candidates for facelift procedures typically:

• Demonstrate noticeable facial aging signs
• Maintain good overall health
• Possess realistic aesthetic expectations
• Are non-smokers or willing to quit
• Can commit to proper pre and post-operative care

Facelift Recovery Guidelines

• Rest and elevate head during initial recovery
• Use cold compresses to minimize swelling
• Follow prescribed medication protocols
• Protect surgical sites from direct sunlight
• Avoid strenuous activities during healing period

Benefits of Choosing Facelift Surgery

• Dramatic reduction of aging signs
• Restored facial contours and definition
• Enhanced self-confidence
• Long-lasting rejuvenation results
• Minimally visible scarring

For more information about Facelift in Newport News, VA, submit an enquiry to Peter J. Vonu, MD.