August 26, 2026 | Facelift
Dr. Sean Delaney, Facial Plastic Surgeon When patients tell me they want a “natural” facelift, they usually mean several things at once. They want to look younger and more refreshed, but most importantly, they still want to look like themselves. They do not want friends, family members, or coworkers to immediately recognize that they have […]
Read MoreAugust 25, 2026 | Facelift
Dr. Sean Delaney, Facial Plastic Surgeon “Deep plane facelift” has become one of the most widely used—and sometimes misused—terms in facial plastic surgery. Patients may assume that it is simply a more aggressive facelift or that it automatically lifts every part of the face. In reality, the term describes the tissue plane in which the […]
Read MoreAugust 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dr. Sean Delaney, Facial Plastic Surgeon One of the most common questions I hear from patients interested in improving their jawline and neck is: “Do I really need a facelift, or can I just have a neck lift?” The answer depends less on your age and more on where the laxity is located and what […]
Read MoreAugust 22, 2026 | Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty Recovery
Dr. Sean Delaney, Facial Plastic Surgeon One of the most common questions I hear from rhinoplasty patients is: “How long will my nose be swollen?” The short answer is that most of the noticeable swelling improves relatively quickly, but the last bit of swelling—particularly in the nasal tip—can take a year or longer to completely […]
Read MoreAugust 21, 2026 | Facelift
Dr. Sean Delaney, Facial Plastic Surgeon One of the most common questions I am asked during a facelift consultation is, “What is the best age to get a facelift?” My answer is that there really isn’t one. I don’t believe someone suddenly becomes “old enough” for a facelift when they turn 50, 60, or any […]
Read MoreAugust 21, 2026 | Facelift, Facial fat transfer
Dr. Sean Delaney, Facial Plastic Surgeon Facial fat grafting is one of my favorite techniques for restoring volume that has been lost with aging. It uses a patient’s own fat to restore areas such as the cheeks, temples, under-eye region, and other areas of the face. I frequently combine fat grafting with facelift surgery because […]
Read MoreAugust 19, 2026 | Facelift
Dr. Sean Delaney, Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon If you are researching facelift surgery, you have probably encountered terms such as SMAS facelift, deep plane facelift, extended deep plane facelift, and preservation facelift. It can quickly become confusing, particularly because two surgeons may use the same term to describe operations that are actually quite different. […]
Read MoreAugust 19, 2026 | Revision Facelift
A revision facelift can address persistent or recurrent concerns after a previous facelift while preserving the positive aspects of your original result. Whether your goal is to improve an area that was not fully corrected, address changes that developed during healing, or treat recurrent signs of aging, revision surgery requires an individualized approach. Patients considering […]
Read MoreAugust 17, 2026 | Liposuction
One of the biggest misconceptions about liposuction is that it’s a painful procedure. In reality, most liposuction patients say the recovery is far less uncomfortable and much more manageable than they expected. While you can expect some soreness, swelling, and bruising after your liposuction procedure, modern anesthesia and pain management techniques help keep any discomfort […]
Read MoreAugust 12, 2026 | CO2 laser skin resurfacing, Facelift
Patients often ask me whether they need a facelift or whether they can achieve what they want with laser skin resurfacing instead. It’s an understandable question. Both treatments can make the face look younger and more refreshed—but they accomplish that in very different ways. One of my favorite ways to explain the difference is to […]
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