Facial Plastic Surgery

You can expect to have the visible swelling and bruising dissipated by 10-14 days after the procedure. Most people can return to their normal daily activities approximately 10 days after, however, it can take almost 2 months to have the swelling completely gone and up to a year to see the final result. Contact Neaman...

According to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the number of cosmetic procedures for men has increased by more than 106% between 1997 and 2012. The plastic surgeons at Oregon Plastic Surgeons state that there are two main reasons for this increase. 1. Men want to look good. 2. They want to stay...

To avoid having wrinkles pretty much across my entire face, where would Botox be best suited or effective? BOTOX™ is best used for forehead wrinkles, crows feet lines which are around the eyes, and the “11 lines” which are between the eyebrows. However, if you have many wrinkles there already, Botox will not erase the...

A browlift and a blepharoplasty are not always mutually exclusive procedures. They can be done together, however, in some cases neither procedure will address the problem. It begins with a proper evaluation of the eyelid and brow by a plastic surgeon. A browlift is best when the eyebrows have descended to a position below the...

How long does a facelift last and what factors determine how long a facelift will last? Genetics and skin quality are important in the longevity of a facelift; however, technique and skill of the surgeon are also important factors affecting how long your facelift will last. You can typically expect your facelift to last, in...

Sick of people asking if you are tired? Maybe you need a brow lift! Often patients present with the complaint of appearing tired and angry. For these patients, a brow lift is a great option to restore a more rested appearance. It is also a great option for those who complain of excess eyelid skin....

Jowl formation is secondary to relaxation of the fascial support of our face and descent of our check fat. Oftentimes a full facelift is required to lift the jowls and restore mid-face volume. Be careful of “mini-face lifts” as they often correct jowl formation but fail to address other aspects of facial aging and leave...

Have you ever thought about a “nose job”? A rhinoplasty a.k.a. nose job has often been a major topic of discussion in various Hollywood films such as Clueless. It seemed that everyone in that movie either had one done or was going to have one. Even though, not everyone in high school received a nose...

Fractional CO2 lasers have been shown to stimulate collagen formation, which results in improved elasticity of the skin. For years it has been a mainstay in treating a variety of signs associated with facial aging such as: fine lines and wrinkles, uneven skin tone, acne scars, brown spots and poor skin texture. In the past...