Alternative Names
Rhytidectomy; Cosmetic surgery of the face
Definition of Facelift
A facelift is a surgical procedure to repair sagging, drooping, and wrinkled skin of the face and neck.
Review
David A. Lickstein, MD, FACS, specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. – 10/15/2009









