Facelift

Female patient in her 70s after awake facelift surgery using only local anesthesia for a safer, painless procedure and fast recovery. In the after photos, note the more defined jawline, smooth neckline, and lifted midface region with no visible scarring. The awake surgery restored a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance.

Postoperative results of an awake deep plane facelift for a female patient in her 50s. Awake surgery under local anesthesia allows for the quickest recovery with minimal downtime. Note the tightened and sculpted jawline, lifted midface, and improved nasolabial folds. The facelift effectively tightened the loose skin and created a smoother, more youthful facial appearance.

Awake facelift results for a female Asian patient in her 50s. The procedure enhanced her natural face shape and addressed the skin laxity and facial sagging in the lower face. The after photo shows a more youthful and natural-looking appearance.

Female patient in her 50s following an awake facelift and full recovery. The procedure involved tightening and lifting the tissue and skin of the mid to lower face. Note how the facelift reduced the appearance of wrinkles and sagging skin and created a younger and more alert look after surgery.

Awake facelift results for a female patient in her 50s, focusing on tightening of loose and sagging facial skin. The postoperative photo was taken one week after surgery. Awake surgery without general anesthesia is the safest way to have a facelift with significantly faster recovery. Note the smoother neck, defined jawline, and restored volume in the cheeks. The facelift resulted in firmer, youthful, and natural-looking results and enhanced the patient’s beauty.

Female Asian patient in her 50s before and after her awake facelift. Dr. Kim’s approach to facelift involves careful tissue repositioning as opposed to pulling, to create a smooth, more natural (not pulled) look and long-lasting results. Note the shift from a flatter, more rectangular facial contour to a youthful shape with a well-defined jawline and neck. The after photo shows a brighter and refreshed appearance.

Before and after photos of awake Asian facelift for a female patient in her 40s. The postoperative results show improved symmetry and definition of her jawline by tightening the drooping skin and treating the marionette lines. No general anesthesia was used, only local anesthetic, increasing the safety of the surgery and significantly shortening the recovery period.

Before and after of a female patient in her 50s following awake facelift surgery. The procedure involved repositioning and lifting the facial tissue and skin. The results are very natural-looking. The facelift effectively restored a youthful and sculpted jawline, reduced nasolabial folds, and rejuvenated her appearance.

Before-and-after photos of an awake facelift patient in her 50s, highlighting the patient’s enhanced facial contour after surgery. Note the smoother, more refined cheeks, the reduction of nasolabial wrinkles and marionette lines, and a tightened neck and lower face contour. The facelift procedure made her look younger, refreshed, and natural.

Female patient in her 40s after an awake facelift. The awake procedure is the safest method with the quickest recovery and avoids the risks associated with general anesthesia. The facelift tightened the mid and lower face and improved the nasolabial folds and marionette lines. The patient healed quickly and looks years younger after her procedure.