Full Face Lift
Indications
Sagging jowls and facial skin, deep lines from mouth corner to nostril, loss of jawline definition, deep cheek wrinkles, loose skin and wrinkles of the neck, loss of neck definition and profile.
Procedure
Removes excess skin of the face and neck. Repositions jowls and deep soft tissue. Tightens the neck muscles (platysmaplasty). Provides a youthful, well defined contour of the cheek, jawline and neck. Liposuction and tightening of the neck muscle bands is part of the procedure.
Anesthesia
General
Duration of Stay
Same-day surgery
Side Effects
Temporary bruising, swelling, numbness, tight feeling
Recovery
14 days
Duration of Results
8 - 10 years. However, due to the natural aging process of the skin and facial soft tissues, slight and gradual changes will occur yearly.
Before
After
Dr. Jeffrey Abboud
Plastic Surgeon
Born and raised in Ottawa, Dr. Jeffrey Abboud is an accomplished plastic surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He graduated medical school at the University of Ottawa in 1987 and then completed his Internship at Memorial University, St. John's Newfoundland. Dr. Abboud completed three years of General Surgery training at Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, and a one-year Plastic Surgery Fellowship in Boston, MA. He went on to complete a two year residency in Plastic Surgery at Medical College of Ohio, Toledo Ohio. From 1995 - 1997, the Beth Israel Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, invited Dr. Abboud to be a Clinical Instructor of Plastic Surgery. During this time he was an active staff member at several hospitals in the Boston area.
In 1997, Dr. Abboud was Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. From 1997 - 2003, Dr. Abboud developed a community based practice in plastic surgery on the South Shore of Boston and worked there until his move to Ottawa in 2003 to establish his current practice. In 2011, Dr. Abboud was recognized by the CPSO (College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario) in the specialty of Plastic Surgery. Having performed over 17,000 Plastic Surgery procedures, Dr. Abboud draws from his high level of training and vast surgical experience to best serve his patients.