Erase Aging With a 'Mid-Facelift'?
Originally Published on — https://novafaces.com/ Deciding to have a traditional facelift is hard enough: After all, it’s expensive, invasive surgery on the most noticeable part of your body. Now the decision may become even more difficult. Some plastic surgeons are promoting a controversial procedure called the “mid-facelift,” which can be done by itself or can be done along with a traditional facelift. The incisions made in the mid-facelift are just the same as those made in the traditional facelift, but the surgeon cuts much more deeply into the muscle tissue of the face in the newer procedure. This allows the surgeon to pull the muscles around the nose and in the cheeks up. The surgeon then stitches these tissues into the structures below the eye sockets. By adding this extra step to the facelift, the midportion of the face, which normally isn’t much changed by the facelift, is moved and secured higher in the face. Some say this gives a more natural appearance. Others say it...