Facelift WisdomCard™
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- Facelift Los Angeles, Beverly Hills CA (Rhytidectomy) | LIDLIFT.COM (1 nomination)www.lidlift.com
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Research Notes on Facelift
A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a type of surgical procedure that is done to eliminate the sagging, drooping, and wrinkled skin of the face and neck. A facelift is performed to create a more youthful appearance.
Fast Facts
- The average face lift cost is about $6,000. This cost does not normally include prescriptions, preparetory tests, or anesthesia.
- A facelift can improve appearance and boost a person's self-confidence
- Less invasive procedures are available, such as a chemical peel, dermabrasion, microdermabrasion, or Botox.
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Latest Headlines on Facelift
What is Facelift?
- eHealthMD: What Is A Face Lift?
- MedicineNet: What Is Facelift Surgery?
- University of Virginia Health System: Plastic Surgery- What is a Facelift?
- Spire Healthcare: Facelift
What Are The Uses for Facelift?
- American Asociation of Plastic Surgeons: Beauty For Life: Enhancing Your Appearance With A Facelift
- Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery: Facelift (Why Do We Need One?)
- About.com: Information on Face Lifts, And Why Have a Face Lift Procedure?
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Facelift?
- DocShop: Face Lift Side Effects
- Private Healthcare UK: Facelift Surgery: Side Effects And Potential Risks
- Duke University Health System: Risks:
What are the Alternatives to Facelift?
- DocShop: Non-surgical Face Lift Alternatives
- ScienceDaily: Facelift Alternatives Rid Patients Of Neck 'Wattle' Without The Downtime Of Surgery (April 29, 2005)
- A Board Certified Plastic Surgeon: Lift Cream
- OrganizedWisdom: Botox
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Facelift?
- CosmeticsDesign: New Anti-aging Cream Boasts Coffeeberry Antioxidant (Jun 27, 2007)
- Home Holistics: Give Yourself A Facelift!
- Renaissance Holistic Therapy Centre: Natural Face Lift Massage - A Natural Alternative To Cosmetic Surgery
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Facelift
- Plastic Surgery: Alternatives To A Facelift
- OnlineSurgery: A Face Lift Makes You Look Younger ... For Reasons Other Than What You Think
- BeautySurg: Cosmetic Surgery Face Forum
- Make Me Heal: Facelift Message Boards
Controversy and Lawsuits about Facelift
- The Boston Globe: Conn. Doctor Awarded $3.1M In Wife's Death At NYC Hospital (May 24, 2007)
- Free Republic: The Irish Patient And Dr. Lawsuit (April 24, 2005)
- BusinessWire: When Facelifts Go Wrong: Stanford Expert Counsels Plastic Surgeons on Dealing With Unhappy Patients (May 21, 2008)
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Facelift
- Google Scholar: Rhytidectomy Articles
- JAMA: Archives of Rhytidectomy Research
- PubMed Central: Rhytidectomy Articles
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- Contributor: Tara
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 16, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Tara
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Face Lift, Facelift uses, Facelift warnings, Facelift alternatives, Alternatives to a facelift, Holistic facelifts, Reasons for a facelift, Facelift reasons, Rhytidectomy
- Last update: Nov. 13, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.