We frequently get asked at Aurora Clinics what the difference is between mini facelift surgery and a full face lift. It is quite a confusing topic, so no surprise that people are often unsure. In this Blog we hope to clear up a few uncertainties and help you decide whether a mini face lift or [...]
Posts Tagged ‘facelift surgery’
Are Facelifts suitable for Men with Short Hair?
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
Question : Dear Aurora Clinics, I am considering having a Facelift (Face Lift) procedure. However, I am a man with very short hair. Do you think this procedure will be suitable for me or will the results look poor due to obvious scarring with my hair? Answer : Thank you for your recent enquiry. The [...]
All you need to know about Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
As time goes by and years start mounting, you face starts showing the tell-tale signs of aging in the form of fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, drooping skin, and much else. However, with advancements in technology and science, it’s now possible to remove these aging signs and have your youthful look back once again, using a [...]
Do all plastic surgeons perform facelift procedures?
Monday, October 11th, 2010The answer to this is no. Many plastic surgeons specialise in fields such as hand surgery, skin cancer, breast surgery and burns. Some plastic surgeons have never performed a facelift procedure and do not specialise in this field. It is therefore very important when considering specialised surgery such as facelift surgery, that your surgeon does [...]
What Options Are There For Treating Excessive Skin in The Neck Region Following Weight Loss
Monday, September 27th, 2010Following weight loss it is common to develop excess skin in the neck region as the skin has stretched beyond its ability to recoil naturally. The best option for treating this area is a neck lift procedure which tightens up the skin in this region. Many procedures are extremely effective in tightening up the skin [...]
Why Does Skin Not Recoil Naturally Following Significant Weight Loss
Friday, September 24th, 2010Following significant weight loss, the skin does not naturally recoil to its appearance prior to surgery. This is because the skin has been stretched beyond its natural ability to recoil.
SMAS Facelift – What is it and who is suitable?
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Hello, my name’s Adrian Richards, I’m a plastic surgeon and I’m the surgical director of Aurora Clinics. My background is in plastic surgery and now I tend to specialise mostly in cosmetic surgery. So today I’m going to be talking a little bit about SMAS and try and clarify what it means. SMAS is a [...]
When Surgery Goes Wrong
Thursday, December 17th, 2009This picture shows scars of a 46 year old lady who underwent a facelift procedure in Turkey three months previously. The scars shown are in the incorrect position being too far down in the temporal region, to far forward in front of the ear and too low behind the ear. The skin is also too [...]
Adrian Richards explains how a SMAS Facelift can be modified to suit you
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Hello, my name’s Adrian Richards, I’m a plastic surgeon and I’m the surgical director of Aurora Clinics. Today I’m going to be talking about the SMAS. In a previous video, I talked about the SMAS, superficial musculoaponeurotic system in the face. I described what it is and basically it’s a sheet which lies under the [...]
Adrian Richards explains what a Macs Facelift is.
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009Hello, my name’s Adrian Richards, thank you for watching the video. I’m a plastic surgeon and the surgical director of Aurora Clinics and today I’m going to be talking about a new type of facelift called a MACS facelift. I’m going to be discussing what it is and who’s suitable. So a traditional facelift, which [...]