Neck Lift Keller by Dr. Candis Lovelace, MD, FACS
Neck Lift in Keller, TX | Dr. Candis Lovelace, MD, FACS
Understanding the Neck Lift Procedure
A neck lift is a sophisticated cosmetic procedure designed to tighten and recontour the neck area, addressing signs of aging such as wrinkles, excess fat, sagging muscle, and loose skin. The goal is to achieve a fresher, more youthful appearance through personalized surgical techniques.
Comprehensive Neck Rejuvenation Approach
Dr. Candis Lovelace recognizes that every patient's neck aging process is unique. Potential concerns may include:
- Excess neck fat
- Loss of neck angle definition
- Muscle banding
- Loose or sagging skin
Ideal Candidates for Neck Lift Surgery
Candidates for a neck lift typically exhibit prominent signs of aging and meet the following criteria:
- Generally healthy individuals
- No severe medical conditions
- Non-smokers
- Realistic aesthetic expectations
Personalized Consultation and Procedure Overview
During the initial consultation, Dr. Lovelace will conduct a comprehensive assessment of your medical history, discuss aesthetic goals, and develop a customized surgical plan tailored to your specific needs.
Procedure Details
- Procedure Duration: 1-3 hours
- Anesthesia: Varies based on individual requirements
- Recovery: Most swelling and bruising resolve within 2 weeks
Potential Risks and Considerations
As with any surgical procedure, neck lifts carry potential risks including bleeding, infection, scarring, and potential need for revision surgery. Dr. Lovelace will thoroughly discuss these considerations during your consultation.
Preparing for Your Neck Lift
Patients should carefully follow pre-operative instructions, which may include:
- Discontinuing blood thinners
- Avoiding certain supplements
- Obtaining medical clearances
- Preparing for post-surgical recovery
Recovery and Results
Most patients can return to work within one week and resume full activities after 6-8 weeks. Scars typically fade between 3 months and 2 years, with gradual improvement in neck contours.
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