Facelift in Princeton, NJ | Eugenie Brunner, MD, FACS

Understanding Facelift Surgery

Aging of the face may be inevitable, but looking old is not. Facelift surgery at Dr. Eugenie Brunner's Princeton, NJ facial plastic surgery clinic helps patients restore a youthful, attractive appearance that reflects their inner vitality.

What is a Facelift?

A facelift can effectively "turn back the clock" by removing excess skin and tightening sagging tissue. The procedure helps patients look relaxed, refreshed, and more youthful, often resulting in increased self-confidence.

Key Benefits of Facelift Surgery

• Lift and tighten sagging skin in mid-face and neck
• Tighten facial muscles
• Reduce deep creases and wrinkles
• Remove jowls and enhance jawline definition
• Create smoother, more youthful facial appearance

Ideal Candidates for Facelift

• Age 40 and above
• Good overall health
• Non-smoker
• Significant skin laxity not correctable by non-surgical treatments
• Realistic expectations

Procedure Details

Facelift surgery typically takes approximately three hours and can be performed under twilight sleep or general anesthesia. Dr. Brunner strategically places incisions to minimize visible scarring, typically within the hairline and behind the ear.

Recovery and Results

Patients can usually return home the same day, with initial recovery taking about two weeks. Full results become apparent after several months, with potential benefits lasting 10+ years.

Alternative Treatments

For patients seeking less invasive options, Dr. Brunner offers alternative treatments like dermal fillers, laser therapy, and mini facelifts to address mild to moderate signs of aging.

Why Choose Dr. Eugenie Brunner?

As a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon with extensive experience, Dr. Brunner provides personalized, natural-looking facelift results tailored to each patient's unique facial anatomy and aesthetic goals.

For more information about Facelift in Princeton, NJ, submit an enquiry to Eugenie Brunner, MD, FACS.