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What Is a Ponytail Facelift?

The phrase “ponytail facelift” has been trending on social media recently because of its lessened recovery time. At its core, a ponytail facelift is a marketing term for a less-invasive facelift, which is also called a mini or weekend facelift that does not include the neck. In this guide, we’ll delve into the details of…

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Deep Plane Facelift Recovery: What to Know

After undergoing deep plane facelift surgery, following postoperative instructions will help ensure a smooth recovery. Recovering after a deep plane facelift surgery can take seven to 14 days, depending on the procedure.  Most patients do not complain of discomfort, but often describe it as being sore or a tight feeling.  It’s common to have low…

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What to Expect from a Plastic Surgery Consultation

Many people think about having cosmetic surgery for years before their first trip to a plastic surgeon’s office.  At The Williams Center, we understand this, as well as the nervousness associated with it, and we pride ourselves on patients having a fantastic experience in their consultation. The consultation is an opportunity for you to ask…

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How Much Does Tummy Tuck Surgery Cost?

The cost of a tummy tuck can vary depending on a variety of factors, such as the location of the surgery, the experience of the surgeon, and the complexity of the procedure.  According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the average cost of a tummy tuck in the United States is approximately $6,154. This…

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The Stages of Facelift Recovery

A facelift reverses the signs of aging in the face and neck — making patients look decades younger. People with wrinkles, sagging skin, and jowls often look to facelift surgery to remedy their problem areas.  During the consultation and before facelift surgery, we spend time with our patients to ensure they understand what to expect…

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How to Prepare for Your Plastic Surgery Consultation

Once you have decided on a plastic surgeon, you’ll need to schedule a consultation. The consultation is an opportunity for you to ask questions about the procedure, its probable outcome and risks, as well as those about practical matters, such as cost. Before you meet with a plastic surgeon, it’s important to make sure that…

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What is the Average Age of a Facelift Patient?

Facelift surgery is a plastic surgery procedure designed to reverse the signs of aging on the face and neck.  A common question that is often asked about facelift surgery is the average age of patients who undergo it. In my experience, around 48 to 75 years old is the average age. Of course, if a…

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Facelift Before and After: 6 Natural Results of Patients Looking Decades Younger

A facelift can result in a healthy, more youthful appearance by reversing signs of aging in the face, cheeks, jowls, and neck. Facelift surgery tightens muscles and re-drapes the skin, making patients appear decades younger. Our facility offers top-notch natural results that leave patients looking decades younger. Here are some of our recent facelift before…

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Cost of a Mommy Makeover Surgery

One of the most asked questions about plastic surgery is, “How much does Mommy Makeover surgery cost?” When it comes to mommy makeover plastic surgery, this procedure can cost anywhere from $10,000 to $20,000. The term “mommy makeover” has become very popular to describe different plastic surgery procedures that women undergo to return to their…

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How Soon Can I Exercise After My Rhinoplasty?

Undergoing rhinoplasty surgery, also known as a nose job, can be a life-changing decision for many individuals seeking to improve their facial appearance and boost their self-confidence.  However, a common concern among patients post-surgery is when they can resume their regular exercise routine.  Most people are able to return to work and light exercise about…

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