Facelift Glossary
Facelift: is a cosmetic surgery procedure performed to give the face a more youthful appearance. Facelift cosmetic surgery can involve tightening the facial muscles, removing excess fat from the face and subtly repositioning the skin on the face. Alongside reducing the appearance of wrinkles on the face, a facelift can also help reduce the appearance of wrinkles on the neck.
Rhytidectomy: is the official term for a surgical face lift.
Facelift Cosmetic Surgery: another term used to describe facelift surgery.
Brow Lift: is another cosmetic surgery procedure. The goal of a brow lift is to reduce the appearance of wrinkles around the eyes and forehead.
Forehead lift: a brow lift is sometimes also referred to as a forehead lift.
Eyelid Surgery: the aim of eyelid cosmetic surgery is to give the eyes a more youthful appearance. Eyelid surgery involves removing excess muscle, skin and fat from both the upper and lower eyelids to give them a firmer appearance.
Blepharoplasty: is the official surgical term used to describe eyelid surgery.
Facial Cosmetic Surgery: this is a general term sometimes used to describe the cosmetic surgery procedures performed to enhance to appearance of the face and neck. Facial cosmetic surgery procedures include facelift surgery, brow lift surgery and eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty).
The Hurlingham Cosmetic Surgery Clinic situated in London specialises in facelift surgery, brow lift surgery and eyelid surgery. For further information The Hurlingham Clinic can be contacted on 020 7348 6380.
Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery - Glossary of Terms
Face Lift
Nose Surgery
Brow Lift
Eyelid Surgery
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