Considering facelift surgery is an exciting step toward looking refreshed and regaining confidence. But before surgery ever takes place, one of the most important parts of your journey is the facelift consultation. This meeting with Dr. Ali Sajjadian, a triple board-certified facial plastic surgeon in Newport Beach, is where education, trust, and planning all come… Read More »
Category: Facelift
How a Facelift Can Refresh Your Look Without Looking Overdone
A facelift is one of the most effective procedures available for facial rejuvenation. Yet, many people hesitate because they worry about looking “pulled,” “tight,” or “overdone.” The truth is, with today’s advanced surgical techniques and an experienced board-certified plastic surgeon, a facelift can subtly refresh your appearance to restore youthful contours without sacrificing the natural… Read More »
SMAS vs. Deep Plane Facelift: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Procedure
Facial aging is a natural process, but advancements in cosmetic surgery provide effective ways to restore a youthful appearance. For patients considering a facelift, the two most advanced techniques available today are the SMAS facelift and the deep plane facelift. While both approaches target facial sagging and rejuvenation, they differ in technique, recovery time, and… Read More »
Am I Too Old for a Facelift?
As we age, the effects of time are more visible on our faces. Wrinkles, sagging skin, and volume loss can make us look older than we feel. Many individuals consider a facelift to restore a youthful appearance, but a common question arises: Am I too old for a facelift? This blog post addresses this question,… Read More »
Caring for Your Facelift Scars
Are you considering taking the plunge to renew your youthful appearance with a surgical facelift? With approximately a quarter of a million people having facelifts in the United States each year, you’re not alone! A facelift performed by triple board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Ali Sajjadian improves many visible signs of aging caused by stress, sun exposure,… Read More »
How Weight Fluctuations Can Affect Your Facelift
When considering a facelift, most patients don’t think about their body weight. They may feel a difference of 10 or 15 pounds shouldn’t affect their facial appearance. But the truth is that weight fluctuations can impact facelift benefits, a surgery where submental fat plays an integral role. Ideal Facelift Candidates The goal of facelift surgery is… Read More »
Procedures You can combine with a Facelift
A facelift in Orange County may mean different things to different people. After all, there are mini facelifts, soft-lifts, SMAS or deep plane techniques, and more.Aside from highly personalized and natural-looking facelift results, Dr. Sajjadian offers a variety of possible combinations for your facial surgery that aim to enhance your results.Dr. Sajjadian strives to create… Read More »
Don’t be fooled! 5 Common Myths about Facelifts
Of all the plastic surgery procedures out there, few carry as many myths, misconceptions, and straight-up confusion as the facelift. Over the years, though, this procedure has become one of the most precise, refined, safe, and efficient means of providing long-lasting, subtle anti-aging. With so much gossip surrounding this hugely popular procedure, it’s no surprise… Read More »
Post-Facelift Comforts
Here in the Newport Beach, Costa Mesa area we’ve helped numerous men and women recover from facelifts and other plastic surgery procedures in their own homes and in hotel rooms. Through these experiences, we’ve discovered certain comforts that make recovery as easy and comfortable as possible: Reusable gel ice packs. Gel ice packs are gentler on bruised or sore… Read More »
Preparing for Your Facelift or Other Procedures
If you, like many others in Orange County are preparing for a facelift there are some important things to know. In the two weeks prior to your face lift surgery, we recommend our Orange County plastic surgery patients to stop taking certain medications, including blood thinners, anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) and aspirin, as they thin your blood and… Read More »