Aging changes everyone’s face in different ways, so facelifts aren’t a one-size-fits-all procedure. Some people want a small lift for better definition, while others need more correction for deeper wrinkles or loose skin. Different techniques make it possible to adjust the procedure based on your needs. At West Houston Plastic Surgery Clinic, Dr. Alfonso Barrera, MD, FACS, and Dr. […]
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Facelifts are transformative procedures that refresh your appearance, but some patients may experience temporary or permanent hair loss around the incision sites. Understanding why this happens — and what you can do about it — is essential in restoring your confidence and appearance. Dr. Alfonso Barrera, a highly respected plastic surgeon in Houston, TX, has been practicing
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Tackling signs of aging with a facelift, or rhytidectomy, can be a transformative journey towards a more youthful look. This procedure focuses primarily on the lower face and neck, aiming to smooth wrinkles, tighten skin, and redefine facial contours. Modern facelift techniques prioritize your safety, ensuring the process is as comfortable as possible and that the recovery
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The aging process can cause drastic changes in the skin on the face and neck. Many individuals will experience sagging skin, wrinkles, fine lines, and drooping. For some, a facelift may be the best way to restore a more youthful appearance, rejuvenate the skin, and create long-lasting and natural-looking results. Here is what you should know. Top
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A facelift, which is referred to as a rhytidectomy in the medical field, is a surgical cosmetic operation used for many years to enhance the look of the face and neck. Our skin loses suppleness with age, starts to droop, and develops more noticeable wrinkles and fine lines. By tightening the skin and underlying tissues,
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Are you getting a tax refund this year? If so, you may be spending a lot of time coming up with ideas on what you should spend it on. You could buy those new tires, or maybe the lawn needs reseeding. But how about treating yourself to something you’ve always wanted – something just for you? You
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Although it was one of the original cosmetic surgeries, the facelift has really been transformed since the turn of the new century. The focus has changed from pulling and stretching skin to addressing the underlying support tissues. By elevating these tissues, experienced board-certified plastic surgeons such as Dr. Barrera can deliver truly natural looking rejuvenation
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Facelifts have long been a staple of the cosmetic surgery world. The first documented facelift was performed in Berlin in 1901. Sometimes in the past there have been cases of celebrities getting a less than good job. Most people remember Frank Gifford coming back to Monday Night Football one fall with a face that looked like
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