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Face Surgery
April 10, 2026 | 3 minute read
The natural aging process causes gradual changes in the face and skin. Over time, collagen and elasticity decrease, leading to sagging skin, wrinkles, and loss of definition. In addition to age, sun exposure, smoking, stress, and genetics can all accelerate these visible signs of aging.
A facelift can restore a more youthful, refreshed appearance by addressing multiple concerns in one procedure. A facelift targets sagging skin, deep folds between the nose and mouth, jowls, and excess skin or fat in the face and neck. By tightening underlying tissues and removing excess skin, facelift surgery can create smoother contours and a more defined jawline.
For patients seeking long-lasting facial rejuvenation, a facelift remains one of the most effective surgical options available.
Loose skin and wrinkles along the neck are a common part of aging. Unfortunately, excess skin in this area can make you appear older than you feel. A facelift combined with a neck lift can significantly improve the appearance of the jawline and neck by tightening skin, reducing excess fat, and restoring youthful contours.
Many patients are surprised by how dramatically a refined jawline and smoother neck can enhance their overall appearance.
Because a facelift primarily focuses on the lower portion of the face, many patients choose to combine it with other procedures for a more balanced result. Common complementary procedures include eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) to remove excess eyelid skin and reduce puffiness and brow lift surgery to elevate the brows and soften forehead wrinkles
Combining procedures can often provide more comprehensive facial rejuvenation while allowing patients to recover during a single healing period.
Facelift incisions are carefully placed along the hairline and around the ears so scars remain well concealed. Once healed, they are typically difficult to see. Modern facelift techniques focus on natural-looking results, avoiding the overly tight or “windblown” appearance associated with older surgical methods. The goal is subtle rejuvenation—so you still look like yourself, just more refreshed and youthful.
There is no specific age that determines when someone should consider a facelift. Patients should be in good health and Ideal candidates are individuals who are bothered by sagging skin, jowls, or deep facial folds and want a more long-lasting solution than non-surgical treatments can provide.
During a consultation with Dr. Webb, a board-certified plastic surgeon, your goals and concerns will be carefully evaluated.. A personalized treatment plan will be created to ensure safe, natural-looking results that enhance your appearance while maintaining realistic expectations.
If you are ready to restore a more youthful and confident appearance, a facelift may be the right solution for you!