Considering a facelift or facial rejuvenation procedure but not feeling informed enough? In this 9-part series, Board Certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Buonassisi of Vancouver, Canada discusses everything you need to know about facelifts—from facial anatomy basics, to the post-op recovery process, to a discussion of the unprecedented deep plane facelift technique that he performs regularly alongside less than 5% of other surgeons.

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In this episode of Part 3, Dr. Buonassisi goes into detail on how the face changes as we age, and the kinds of concerns a person who would benefit from a facelift surgery may be experiencing. He goes over:

→ What causes an aging look and the sources of these changes,

→ What facial volume loss means,

→ What a youthful vs. aging face shape looks like,

→ How changes in the neck contribute to an aging look,

→ Why a facelift works to reverse a number of these change,

→ The main goals that a facelift procedure is meant to achieve,

→ Things that a facelift would not resolve.

With so many different types of facelift techniques and procedures that are improperly identified as facelifts, Dr. Buonassisi aims to untangle these and help you find where your goals might fit in while informing on the details that are essential to know.