Neck Lift Cosmetic Surgery Center - Thornton, COThornton 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 Thornton * Peter M Schmid DO  Hand & Plastic Surgery  Restoration Plastic Surgery PC & Restoration Hand Surgery  John Cochran Jr. MD  Franklin Medical Center Plastic Surgery  Franklin Medical Center Plastic Surgery  Kaiser Permanente Health Center  Richard S O'Donnell MD  Richard E Albin MD  Center for Craniofacial Surgery & Skull Base Surgery  Linda C Huang MD  Gary R Snider MD  Plastic Surgery Clinic  Plastic Surgery Clinic  Plastic Surgery Clinic  Plastic Surgery Clinic  Drs Mouchantat & Pav  Drs Mouchantat & Pav  Michael C Bateman MD  Grossman Plastic Surgery  Stacey N Folk MD  Grossman Plastic Surgery  Carol M Reid MD  Christine Rodgers MD  Plastic Surgery Group  Exempla Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery  Squires Clinic For Plastic Surgery  Brian J Willoughby MD PC  UCH Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery Center  Norman P Payea II MD  Glenn E Herrmann MD  The Childrens Hospital Pediatric Surgery  University ENT Specialists & Audiology  Colorado Head & Neck Specialists  Center for Cosmetic Surgery  Center for Cosmetic Surgery  Terrence P Murphy MD PC  Colorado Facial Plastic Surgery  Ben Lee MD LLC  Blue Aspen Plastic Surgery  Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Center  Aurora Plastic Surgery  Geoffrey Kim MD  Brent Smith MD PC  Revalla Plastic Surgery  Colorado Plastic Surgery Center  Paul C Zwiebel MD  Center for Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery  Center for Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery  Advanced Ear Nose & Throat/Dry Creek Hearing  Center for Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery  Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado  Park Meadows Cosmetic Surgery  Park Meadows Cosmetic Surgery  Claude H Burrow MD  Lone Tree Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery  Longmont Clinic & Carbon Valley Medical Center  Longmont Clinic & Carbon Valley Medical Center  Broadway Center For Plastic Surgery  Boulder Plastic Surgery  Boulder Plastic Surgery  Millard Plastic Surgery Center  Tanya A Atagi MD LLC  McCracken Eye & Face Institute  Steven Snively MD PC  Greeley Medical Clinic Plastic Surgery  Northern Colorado Plastic Surgery PC  Northern Colorado Plastic Surgery PC  Northern Colorado Plastic Surgery PC  Plastic Surgical Associates  Alexander T McCulloch Jr. MD  Center for Plastic Surgery  Speirs Clinic for Plastic Surgery  Dominic C Foti Jr. MD  Plastic Surgery Associates  Tad R Heinz MD  Gregory J Liebscher MD  Douglas Raskin MD  Victoria King MD Thornton, ColoradoUpcoming Local Events2012-06-03
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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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