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Restore youthful contours with comprehensive facelift surgery.

At Eden, facelift surgery is a refined art—addressing deep sagging, jowls, and neck laxity with natural-looking, long-lasting rejuvenation tailored to your unique facial structure.

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In-depth consultation and facial analysis to design your surgical plan.
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Advanced surgical techniques for natural lift and minimal scarring.
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Comprehensive recovery support and follow-up care.
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Jowl lift
Neck lift
Midface lift
Results appear as swelling subsides over weeks; full effect visible in 3–6 months, lasting 7–15 years.
Understanding facelift approaches

Different techniques for different aging patterns.

Not all facelifts are the same. We customize your procedure based on the degree of sagging, your facial anatomy, and your aesthetic goals.

SMAS Facelift

Deep layer lift for comprehensive rejuvenation

Repositions the underlying muscle layer (SMAS) for natural, long-lasting lift of cheeks, jowls, and neck.

  • Addresses moderate to severe sagging.
  • Most durable results—typically 10–15 years.
Mini Facelift

Focused lift for early jowling and mild laxity

Shorter incisions and recovery; ideal for patients in their 40s–50s with early signs of aging.

  • Less invasive with quicker recovery.
  • Best for mild to moderate jowl and lower face laxity.
Areas addressed by facelift

Comprehensive facial and neck rejuvenation.

Each facelift is planned based on your unique concerns. We can target specific zones or combine multiple areas for full rejuvenation.

Jowls & lower face
Lifts sagging jowls and restores a defined jawline.
Neck & platysmal bands
Tightens loose neck skin and smooths vertical bands.
Midface & cheeks
Elevates cheek volume and smooths nasolabial folds.
Deep tissue support
Repositions SMAS layer for structural, lasting support.
Incision placement
Hidden within hairline and natural ear contours for minimal visibility.
Optional add-ons
Can combine with fat grafting, eyelid surgery, or brow lift for full harmony.
Surgical roadmap

Your facelift journey at Eden.

From initial consultation through full recovery—thorough planning, expert execution, and attentive aftercare.

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Consultation & surgical planning
Weeks before surgery
Comprehensive facial assessment, 3D imaging if available, review medical history, discuss technique options, and set realistic expectations.
  • Pre-operative instructions and lab work if needed.
  • Clear discussion of risks, benefits, and recovery timeline.
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Surgery day
3–6 hours procedure
Performed under general anesthesia or IV sedation in accredited surgical facility. Incisions made, SMAS lifted, excess skin trimmed, and incisions closed with fine sutures.
  • Drainage tubes may be placed temporarily.
  • Recovery room monitoring before discharge with caregiver.
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Early recovery
Days 1–14
Swelling, bruising, and tightness are normal. Sutures removed around day 7–10. Most patients feel ready for light activities by week 2.
  • Keep head elevated; avoid strenuous activity.
  • Follow wound care and medication instructions closely.
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Full healing & results
Months 1–6+
Swelling gradually resolves; final contours visible around 3–6 months. Scars continue to fade and soften over 12 months.
  • Long-term maintenance with sun protection and skincare.
  • Results typically last 7–15 years with natural aging continuing slowly.
Is facelift right for you?

Who benefits—and when we may suggest alternatives.

Facelift surgery is a significant decision. We only recommend it when it’s the best solution for your concerns, anatomy, and lifestyle.

You’re likely a good candidate if:
  • Moderate to severe jowling, neck laxity, or midface sagging.
  • In good overall health with no uncontrolled medical conditions.
  • Realistic expectations about recovery time and results.
  • Non-smoker or willing to quit 4–6 weeks before and after surgery.
  • Seeking long-lasting correction that injectables can’t provide.
We may advise caution or alternatives if:
  • Active smoker or unable to commit to pre/post-op care.
  • Uncontrolled diabetes, bleeding disorders, or heart conditions.
  • Main concern is fine lines, texture, or volume—consider injectables or lasers first.
  • Unable to take 2–3 weeks off work or arrange post-op support.
  • Very young age with minimal laxity—less invasive options may suffice.

A thorough medical evaluation and in-person consultation are required before scheduling surgery.

Myths & facts

Clearing up common questions about facelift surgery.

Modern facelift techniques prioritize natural results, minimal scarring, and safety.

Myth
“Facelifts look unnatural and overly tight.”
Fact at Eden
Modern SMAS techniques create natural contours by repositioning deep tissue, not just pulling skin. Our goal is refreshed, not “done.”
Myth
“Facelift scars are very visible and permanent.”
Fact at Eden
Incisions are carefully placed within hairline and natural ear creases. With proper care, scars fade significantly and become nearly invisible over time.
Myth
“Recovery from facelift is extremely painful and lengthy.”
Fact at Eden
Most patients describe tightness and discomfort, not severe pain. Prescription medication manages early discomfort, and most return to light activities in 2 weeks.
Pre & post care

Essential steps before and after facelift surgery.

Proper preparation and aftercare are critical for optimal healing, minimal scarring, and beautiful results. We provide detailed written instructions.

Before your surgery

  • Stop smoking at least 4–6 weeks before and after surgery.
  • Avoid aspirin, NSAIDs, and certain supplements that increase bleeding.
  • Arrange caregiver to drive you home and stay with you 24–48 hours.
  • Complete pre-operative lab work and medical clearance if needed.
  • Stock your home with ice packs, soft foods, and prescribed medications.

After your surgery

  • Keep head elevated at 30–45° for first week to minimize swelling.
  • Apply cold compresses as directed; avoid heat or direct pressure on incisions.
  • No strenuous activity, heavy lifting, or exercise for 3–4 weeks.
  • Attend all follow-up appointments for suture removal and progress checks.
  • Protect healing skin from sun exposure for at least 6 months.

Contact us immediately if you notice increased swelling, severe pain, or signs of infection.

Questions about Facelift

Facelift surgery FAQs

Answers to common questions—your surgeon will provide personalized details at your consultation.

How long does facelift surgery take?

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Typically 3–6 hours depending on technique and whether additional procedures (neck lift, fat grafting) are included.

What type of anesthesia is used?

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Most facelifts are performed under general anesthesia or deep IV sedation in an accredited surgical center for safety and comfort.

When will I see my final results?

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Initial improvement is visible once swelling subsides (2–4 weeks), but final contours emerge around 3–6 months as tissue settles and scars mature.

How long do facelift results last?

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A well-performed SMAS facelift typically lasts 7–15 years. Aging continues naturally, but you’ll always look younger than if you hadn’t had the surgery.

What are the risks of facelift surgery?

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As with any surgery, risks include infection, bleeding, hematoma, nerve injury, scarring, and anesthesia reactions. These are rare when performed by experienced surgeons in accredited facilities. We discuss all risks in detail during consultation.

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