Many patients are surprised to notice lingering neck laxity after facelift surgery. The face may look smoother and more refreshed, yet the neck still shows loose skin, banding, or a blurred jawline–neck transition. This can be frustrating, especially for patients who expected a face and neck lift to address both areas equally. Understanding why this… [Read More]
Patients researching facelift surgery often compare a deep plane facelift vs mini facelift while weighing how much improvement they want, how long results will last, and what recovery will involve. While both procedures aim to improve facial aging, they are fundamentally different surgical approaches designed for different stages of aging and different aesthetic goals. Understanding… [Read More]
Many patients exploring facial plastic surgery worry about looking “overdone” after facelift surgery. The desire is not to look different, but to look refreshed, rested, and more like themselves. This is where technique matters. A deep plane facelift looks natural because it addresses facial aging at its structural source rather than relying on skin tightening… [Read More]
Early changes in the jawline can appear long before the rest of the face shows noticeable signs of aging. When jowls develop in the 30s or 40s, it often feels disproportionate — as though the lower face is aging ahead of everything else. In many cases, this is not a reflection of how well you… [Read More]
Preparing for a facelift is one of the most important steps in achieving a smooth surgical experience and optimal results. Understanding how to prepare for a facelift includes knowing which medications to stop, what lifestyle adjustments matter most, and how to set up your home for recovery ahead of time. Thoughtful preparation supports safety, healing,… [Read More]
Dermal fillers can refresh your look for a while. But as facial tissues change over the years, you may start to feel that injections aren’t enough anymore. If you still look tired despite fillers, you may be wondering when to get a facelift to achieve results that look more lifted and last longer. In Miami,… [Read More]
Many patients exploring facial plastic surgery want to understand how long deep plane facelift results will last and what changes they can expect as they continue to age. While every face ages uniquely, the deep plane facelift procedure is known for providing some of the most natural and longest-lasting improvements in facial rejuvenation. The answer… [Read More]
Choosing the best age for deep plane facelift surgery is a common consideration for patients exploring long-lasting facial rejuvenation. While certain age ranges tend to be more common for deep plane facelift surgery, the most important factor is not the number itself, but how facial aging has affected the underlying tissues. A deep plane facelift… [Read More]
Facial aging shows up slowly at first, and then all at once. The cheeks feel heavier, the jawline softens, and the neck begins to loosen. As these changes appear, many people begin exploring facelift procedures but aren’t sure which approach fits their goals. At Dr. Andres Bustillo’s Miami practice, two methods often come up in… [Read More]
Facial aging doesn’t happen all at once. It begins with subtle lines, small shifts in facial contours, and early softening around the jawline. Over time, these changes become more noticeable and may no longer respond to the same treatments that once worked well. At Dr. Andres Bustillo’s Miami practice, many patients want to understand when… [Read More]
