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To Lift or Not to Lift? Comparing Facelifts & Less Invasive Options

October 7, 2021

Woman in Los Angeles, CA considering her facial rejuvenation options (model)

When it comes to anti-aging, there’s been a gold-standard procedure reigning for decades: the facelift. At our Torrance, CA, plastic surgery practice and around the world, people trust the facelift to take years off their looks by lifting, repositioning, and reshaping the delicate tissues of the lower face and neck. But facelifts aren’t without their drawbacks—risks, invasiveness, and recovery time, just to name a few. As more and more innovative nonsurgical treatments emerge each year, it has many of our patients wondering: Have nonsurgical options …

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5 Skin Rejuvenation Treatments To Enhance Your Facelift Results

March 25, 2021

By: South Bay Plastic Surgeons

Woman in Los Angeles, CA smiling after enhancing her facelift results with BOTOX

When it comes to facial rejuvenation, there are few surgical procedures as popular or effective as the facelift. At our Torrance practice, people say they look and feel years younger after the surgery. For those who love their results and want to keep looking as young as possible for as long as possible, skin rejuvenation treatments are often the secret ingredient. Read on to learn more about a few of our favorite skin rejuvenation treatments for enhancing the anti-aging effects of your facelift. Microneedling Stimulate …

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Facelift vs. Dermal Fillers: Which Is Right for You?

November 12, 2020

By: South Bay Plastic Surgeons

Woman in Torrance, CA considering facial rejuvenation options

There are more options than ever when it comes to taking years off your appearance. From a traditional facelift to nonsurgical dermal fillers, Torrance patients have many ways to slim and sculpt the face. However, knowing which procedure is right for you may take a bit of research. Facelift surgery and fillers both help your anti-aging goals, but budget, recovery time, and the extent of your aesthetic needs will likely affect your decision. In this blog post, we'll share the benefits of each approach to …

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Facelift 101: What You Need to Know

August 13, 2020

By: South Bay Plastic Surgeons

Woman in Los Angeles, CA considering getting a facelift

Looking younger and more rejuvenated can boost your self-esteem. If you’ve been bothered by saggy jowls or deep wrinkles, you can take years off your appearance and boost your confidence with facelift surgery. Our patients from Torrance, Los Angeles, and beyond often have many questions about this procedure. How exactly is a facelift performed? Is it painful? How long does recovery take? At South Bay Plastic Surgeons, we believe every patient should feel informed before making such a personal decision. Here are the answers to several …

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How to Know You’re Ready for a Facelift

March 16, 2020

By: South Bay Plastic Surgeons

Woman smiling after consultation for facelift procedure in Los Angeles, California

Medical-grade skincare products may be helpful for diminishing fine lines and slowing signs of facial aging. However, as our face loses collagen and fat, even great skincare doesn't always help improve skin laxity. Some patients are hesitant to consider facelift surgery as it involves adjusting delicate tissues. However, facelift surgery at our Torrance practice can create results that nonsurgical options simply can’t achieve. Choosing to undergo cosmetic surgery is always a very personal decision. But here are a few things to consider when deciding if …

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Unwanted Fat or Sagging Skin? Your Best Options for Each

December 27, 2018

By: South Bay Plastic Surgeons

When it comes to contouring your body, it can be difficult to know where to start—especially if you're not sure whether your concern is caused by excess skin or excess fat. Although both issues are common, they're often treated in very different ways. In some cases, nonsurgical treatments are good options. In other cases, a surgical option such as liposuction is your best bet to address unwanted fat. At our Manhattan Beach-area practice, we know that understanding the cause of your problem area is key …

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Facial Rejuvenation 101: Facelifts

October 30, 2014

By: South Bay Plastic Surgeons

Are you concerned about signs of facial aging that are no longer addressed through nonsurgical means such as BOTOX®, laser procedures, or spa treatments? It may be time to consider a surgical procedure to turn back the clock and restore a more youthful visage! What is a Facelift? A at our Torrance, CA practice is an elective surgical procedure that creates a more youthful appearance. It can be done at any age, although most of our Los Angeles facelift patients are between the ages of …

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