Neck Lift Cosmetic Surgery Center - The Colony, TXThe Colony 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 The Colony * Center for Breast & Body Contouring  Vista Ophthalmology Associates  Elizabeth Kerner MD  Plastic Surgery Associates  Plastic Surgery Associates  Ronald M Friedman MD  Lam Facial Plastics  Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center of Texas  Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center of Texas  Kenneth R Smart MD  Alfredo D Rodriguez MD  Kevin C Lunde MD  Charles A Wallace MD  Joseph H Little MD  Cosmetic Surgery Associates of Texas  Patty Young MD  C Russell Sparenberg MD  American Institute for Plastic Surgery  American Institute for Plastic Surgery  Texas Institute of Functional Medicines  Teresa M Elliott MD  Warren Katz MD  Plastic Surgery Center of Dallas  Drs Todd Pollock & Harlan Pollock  The Hair Laser & Liposuction Center  Robert Schwartz MD  Michael Whetstone MD  James S Kadi MD  Antonetti Plastic Surgery  David Azouz MD  International Craniofacial Institute  Bernard H Bloom MD  Frederick J Duffey MD  Jeffrey Fearon MD  International Craniofacial Institute  Diane Gibby MD  David E Martin MD  Edward P Melmed MD  Vasdev Rai MD  Laurence A Weider MD  Jesse A Coffey Jr. MD  Sierra Cosmetic Surgery Center  Sierra Cosmetic Surgery Center  Gunter Center for Aesthetics & Cosmetic Surgery  Gregg Anigian MD  John B Barnett MD  Robert S Hamas MD  Drs Hodges & Kruger  Drs Hodges & Kruger  Drs Todd Pollock & Harlan Pollock  USA Plastic Surgery  Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center  G Hunt Neurohr MD  George A Toledo MD  Ramsey J Choucair MD & Sam Hamra MD  Texas Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive & Orbital Surgery Associates  Ramsey J Choucair MD & Sam Hamra MD  Texas Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive & Orbital Surgery Associates  Patrick Pownell MD  Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute  Richard Y Ha MD  Robert C Bledsoe MD  Cheryl A White MD PA  Drs Burns Byrd & Hobar  Drs Burns Byrd & Hobar  Drs Burns Byrd & Hobar  Plastic Surgery of Texas  UT Southwestern Medical Center Plastic Surgery  David Liland MD  UT Southwestern Plastic Surgery Associates  UT Southwestern Medical Center Plastic Surgery  UT Southwestern Medical Center Plastic Surgery  UT Southwestern Medical Center Plastic Surgery  Plastic Surgery Associates of Southlake  North Texas Plastic Surgery  Southlake Plastic Surgery  John Tebbetts MD  Larry E Reaves MD  John Tebbetts MD  Byron L Brown MD  Philip L Kelton MD  Frederick Lester MD  Paul G Pin MD  William M Carpenter MD  William M Carpenter MD  Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute  Emmanuel Ubinas-Brache MD  Richard C Grossman DO PA  Kent Hughes MD  James Morrissey MD  Jerry L Lugger MD  Jonathan B Heistein MD  Walter A Dobson DO  Ear Nose & Throat Surgical Care  Ear Nose & Throat Surgical Care  Walter T Sorokolit MD  Basith Ghazali MD  Arlington Plastic Surgeons  Arlington Plastic Surgeons  Jeffrey D Hopkins MD The Colony, TexasUpcoming 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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Nearby The Colony Hospitals *Baylor Medical Center at Frisco Regency Hospital of North Dallas Presbyterian Hospital of Plano Trinity Medical Center LifeCare Hospitals of Plano Centennial Medical Center Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano Medical Center of Lewisville Plano Specialty Hospital HEALTHSOUTH Plano Rehabilitation Hospital Medical Center of Plano Methodist Richardson Regional Medical Center RHD Memorial Medical Center Denton Regional Medical Center Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital Presbyterian Hospital of Allen Green Oaks Hospital Las Colinas Medical Center Medical City Children's Hospital Medical City Hospital Medical Center of McKinney Kindred Hospital Dallas Medical Center of McKinney Wysong Campus Kindred Hospital Walnut Hill Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine Baylor Medical Center at Garland Baylor Specialty Hospital Garland Children's Medical Center of Dallas Texas Specialty Hospital at Dallas Presbyterian Hospital of Denton Baylor Medical Center at Irving LifeCare Specialty Hospital of Dallas UT Southwestern Medical Center University Hospital St Paul UT Southwestern Medical Center Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club Parkland Health & Hospital System UT Southwestern Medical Center University Hospital Zale Lipshy Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake Kindred Hospital White Rock Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Mary Shiels Hospital Baylor Specialty Hospital Baylor University Medical Center Baylor Jack & Jane Hamilton Heart & Vascular Hospital Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation Timberlawn Mental Health System Harris Methodist HEB Hospital Harris Methodist Springwood Methodist Dallas Medical Center Lake Pointe Medical Center Southwest Surgical Hospital Renaissance Hospital Dallas North Hills Hospital Dallas Regional Medical Center Kindred Hospital Arlington Millwood Hospital Texas Health Memorial Hospital at Arlington Arlington Rehabilitation Hospital Dallas VA Medical Center HEALTHSOUTH Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington Medical Center of Arlington Methodist Charlton Medical Center Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital Select Specialty Hospital South Dallas USMD Hospital at Arlington Hickory Trail Hopsital Featured Articles*Provider Directory Terms of Use: The WebMD 'Provider Directory' is provided by WebMD for use by the general public as a quick reference of information about Providers. The Provider Directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any Provider contained therein. Inclusion in the Provider Directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission in the Provider Directory imply WebMD disapproval. |
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