Neck Lift Cosmetic Surgery Center - South Gate, CASouth Gate Plastic Surgeon Doctors for Neck Lift Cosmetic SurgeryType of Physician: Plastic Surgeon What is a Plastic Surgeon? A certification by the Board of Plastic Surgery; practitioners deal with the repair and reconstruction of defects of form and function of the skin and its underlying systems, with emphasis on the head and neck, the upper and lower limbs, the breast, and the external genitalia. It includes aesthetic surgery of structures with undesirable form. Specialty: Plastic Surgery Common Name: Plastic Surgeon Doctors in South Gate * Neil Klein MD  Dwight L Roberson MD  Diane J Henderson MD  Joan F Wright MD  USC Plastic Surgery  Warren L Garner MD  Alexander Markarian MD  USC Plastic Surgery  Marian C Tzeng MD & Stephen Tzeng MD  Sol Silberstein MD  Jeffrey L Rosenberg MD  Jeffrey L Rosenberg MD  Jeffrey L Rosenberg MD  Joseph Bernstein MD  Aesthetically You Plastic Surgery Centre  Nikolas Chugay DO  Laser Skin Care Center  Plasticare Surgery Center  Andrew K Choi MD  James H Wells MD & Keith A Hurvitz MD  Gary A Solomon MD  James H Wells MD & Keith A Hurvitz MD  Pearlman D Hicks Jr. MD  Cosmeticare  Presbyterian Inner Community Hospital  Amy T Bandy DO FACS  Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery  Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery  Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery  Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery  Gregory Fisher MD  John A Britto MD  Alexander Sinclair MD  Vatche Bardakjian MD  Susan L Chobanian MD  Armen? Vartany MD  Premiere Plastic Surgery  Harold L Rosenfeld MD Inc  Plastic Surgery  Plastic Surgery  Plastic Surgery  Daniel Casper MD  Plastic Surgery  Martin O'Toole MD  Gordon Sasaki MD  Forever Young Inc  Gerlach & Glowacki MDs  Gerlach & Glowacki MDs  Pacific Surgical & Laser Institute  Norick Bogossian MD  Michael P Falvey MD  Association of South Bay Plastic Surgeons  Christine Petti MD  Peninsula Plastic Surgery  Association of South Bay Plastic Surgeons  James Wethe MD  Premiere Plastic Surgery  Gloria DeOlarte MD Inc  West Dermatology Medical Group  SK Plastic Surgery  South Bay Aesthetics  Bray Plastic Surgery Medical Center Inc  Screenland Medical  Celibre Medical  Screenland Medical  Beverly Hills International Center For Aesthetic Surgery  Michael S Schwartz MD  Linda L Swanson MD  Gary Takowsky MD  Taylor Plastic Surgery Center  Dennis Bang MD FACS Plastic & Reconstructive Surge  Anthony Griffin MD  Glendale Eye Medical Group  Ocean Plastic Surgery Center  Drs Alessi Larian Azizzadeh & Hsu  Drs Alessi Larian Azizzadeh & Hsu  Drs Alessi Larian Azizzadeh & Hsu  Drs Alessi Larian Azizzadeh & Hsu  Myron J Bloom MD  Coastal Dermatology & Plastic Surgery  Sherif Khattab MD  Lawrence Saks MD  Osborne Head and Neck Institute  Warren Lent MD  Wyatt Center for Plastic Surgery  Joel A Aronowitz MD  Cedars-Sinai Surgery  Andrew G Berman MD  K Alex Kim MD  Head & Neck Services  Premiere Plastic Surgery  S Sean Younai MD  California Surgical Institute  California Surgical Institute  California Surgical Institute  Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center  California Surgical Institute  Gary T Cirami MD  Alon Pnini MD  Steven Zax MD South Gate, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2012-06-10
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Neck Lift Cosmetic SurgeryRead the Neck Lift Cosmetic Surgery article » How a Neck Lift Is DoneTypically, the procedure will last two to three hours. Of course, if you are having a neck lift in conjunction with liposuction, facelift, brow lift, or other surgeries, the time will vary accordingly. Your exact procedure will depend on your desired results and your own personal circumstances. In order to undergo a neck lift, you must be in good general health, both physically and mentally. What do you dislike about your neck? Be honest with yourself! You're putting a lot of time and effort into researching the surgery, so make sure you get the results you want. You also should write down your thoughts on what you'd like to correct and have that with you at the time of your pre-operative consultation. Here are some of the most common concerns:
Turkey Wattle -- Weakened or Loose Neck MusclesIf you have weakened or loose neck muscles, this may cause the "turkey wattle" or appearance of neck "bands." To correct this, your surgeon may recommend platysmaplasty surgery. The surgeon makes incisions under your chin and/or behind your ears to access the platysma (neck muscle) and manipulate it accordingly. Sometimes, that may even mean removing some muscle. Your surgeon may also use permanent sutures to hold the tissue in place. There are new less invasive procedures, where your surgeon may be able to make smaller incisions and use an endoscope (small camera attached to a thin tube) to complete your surgery. Make sure you ask your surgeon for all your options during your consultation. You and your surgeon will discuss what type of anesthesia to use, depending on your level of comfort. If you want to remain asleep during the procedure, you should request general anesthesia. Otherwise, your surgeon can use local anesthes... Recommended Reading Related to Neck Lift Cosmetic SurgeryQuestions To Ask Before Surgery » What is the operation (procedure) that is recommended?Ask your surgeon for a simplified explanation of the type of operation, technique used, and reasons it should be performed. (Pictures and drawings can tell patients and family a great deal.) Why was this specific procedure chosen over possible alternatives? What is the surgeon's experience with this procedure? Ask the surgeon about his/her experience with this procedure, its outcome, and the hospital or setting in which the operation will be performed. Is the nursing staff accustomed to caring for patients who have had this procedure? What is the reason that this procedure is necessary at this time?Is the procedure being done to relieve pain, diagnose a condition, correct deformity, for cosmetic reasons, or what exact purposes? Must the procedure be performed immediately?
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