Dr. Menachof, MD, FACS has performed thousands of facial plastic surgery procedures in over 20 years of experience. He has been recognized as a Fellow by multiple academies, named one of America’s Top Facial Plastic Surgeons continually since 2003 and is featured in multiple national ...
The right time to have a facelift is not determined by the age of the patient, but by the aging changes that are present in their facial features. Discussing your aging signs with a qualified surgeon is the best way to determine if you are ready for a facelift.
Plastic surgery poses risks for any individual, no matter the procedure, but these chemicals significantly heighten the risks for smokers. If you smoke and are considering plastic surgery, consult an experienced plastic surgeon to discuss the procedure.
Several factors go into determining whether a facial procedure is right for you. Take time to consider plastic surgery seriously, and find a facial plastic surgeon that will help you determine if a procedure, and which one, will give you the results you want.
A nose job failure sounds like a scary thing. But, before you determine that your rhinoplasty has failed, it’s important to know about rhinoplasty healing time and side effects.
Rhinoplasties should only be performed after nose growth ends. A surgeon will be able to tell if a nose has finished growing. A rhinoplasty should also be performed only if the patient has the emotional maturity to handle facial surgery.
Skin necrosis typically develops during the first few weeks following the procedure. Once necrosis starts, it cannot be reversed. But, the earlier the diagnosis, the sooner you can take steps to prevent the necrosis from spreading.
Every individual heals differently — follow up with your surgeon about healing techniques that are best for you. Do not participate in a massage after facelift surgery if areas of your face are still scabbed and bruised from the procedure — the wound should be secure.
Rhinoplasty is the most common plastic surgery performed for teenagers. The procedure enhances the appearance of the nose and aligns it with the rest of the patient’s facial features. Physical appearance plays a key role in teenage confidence, but a rhinoplasty procedure should only be considered if ...
The facelift process can be done in several different ways. We have outlined the different types of facelifts below, both surgical and non-surgical, along with procedural details and healing expectations to help you make a more informed decision.
