Tag: Facial Rejuvenation

Ideal Candidates Can Rejuvenate Their Appearance with Facelift Surgery

As we age, it’s common to begin to look older than we feel. Facelift surgery can rejuvenate your appearance and reduce the signs of aging. If wrinkles and sagging skin are causing you grief, you may be a candidate for facelift surgery.

Facelift Surgery Candidates

Facelift surgery can help reverse years of aging, creating a more youthful, refreshed appearance. Candidates can generally fall between 40 and 70 years old, however, facelifts surgery may be performed on younger or older patients....Read More

Posted on September 9, 2014 By Lucy Colak in ,

Achieve a More Youthful Appearance with the Short Scar Facelift Technique

Facelifts, like all medical treatment, are constantly evolving and improving. At our Sydney practice, we are proud to offer the short scar or limited incision facelift, an innovative technique that can give you a much younger appearance with smaller incisions and shorter recovery time. If you are looking to address the area around your cheeks and jowls, this state-of-the-art procedure may be the right one for you.

The Incision Pattern

The short scar facelift, also known as the MACS-lift (Minimal...Read More

Posted on June 9, 2014 By Lucy Colak in ,

Common Side Effects after Facelift Surgery

Overcoming the physical signs of aging, such as sagging and creases in your face, may be your goal, but you should approach a surgical solution with your eyes wide open.

Side effects are to be expected with any surgical procedure and facelifts are no different. For most, however, the side effects are temporary. But each person’s recovery from surgery is unique and how you respond depends on a variety of factors, such as genetics, overall health, and lifestyle, as well as smoking, which interferes...Read More

Posted on January 7, 2014 By Lucy Colak in ,

Fat Grafting / Transfer

As patients begin to notice signs of aging on the face, many consider the benefits of plastic surgery or cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic injections and dermal fillers are a good option for patients who do not wish to undergo plastic surgery. However, some patients are still hesitant about introducing foreign materials into the body. At Dr. Darrell Perkins’ Sydney cosmetic surgery practice, fat grafting treatment is offered as a more natural alternative to cosmetic injections and dermal fillers.

What Is...Read More
Posted on June 5, 2013 By Lucy Colak in

The Advantages of the Blepharoplasty Procedure

For many patients, aging, environmental exposure, and/or genetics result in heavy, sagging skin on the upper and/or lower eyelids. The presence of excessive skin on the eyelids can cause the appearance of fatty bags of skin, give patients a perpetually tired appearance, make patients appear old beyond their years, and even restrict vision. For patients experiencing these symptoms in Sydney, cosmetic surgery may be the solution. Cosmetic surgeon Darrell Perkins offers his patients eyelid surgery to...Read More

Posted on March 2, 2013 By Lucy Colak in ,

Neck Lift Surgery Overview

If you want to look your best, it’s important that you eat right, exercise regularly, and take good care of your skin. Weight loss and the natural aging process can leave you looking prematurely old and with a poor overall body contour. This is very true of the neck, which many people don’t often consider. In order to remove that excess or loose skin from the neckline, your best bet is to speak with a Sydney plastic surgeon about neck lift surgery.

About Neck Lift Surgery

A neck lift is a...Read More

Posted on August 1, 2012 By Lucy Colak in ,

Anti-aging Plastic Surgery Procedures

If You Don’t Feel Your Age, Why Should You Look It?

A more youthful, vibrant appearance has been incessantly pursued by men and women around the world since the beginning of time. And why wouldn’t it be? It is only natural that an individual, man or woman, would want to capture their best self to present to the world. Studies have shown that feeling good about one’s outward appearance increases confidence in one’s self as well.

In Sydney, anti-aging plastic surgery can serve to make your...Read More

Popular Wrinkle Treatments

The natural aging process can have a major impact on your appearance. Skin may droop or sag, wrinkles can form, and the way you look may not be as appealing. It’s true that some wrinkles will confer a certain amount of dignity and maturity, but sometimes you wind up with a few wrinkles too many. That’s where the services of a Sydney plastic surgeon come in handy. There are many different options for facial rejuvenation to consider. These treatments can help remove wrinkles and make you look much younger...Read More

Posted on June 11, 2012 By Lucy Colak in , ,

Male Plastic Surgery

Even though plastic surgery is often associated with women, many men undergo plastic surgery as well. It’s a fine way to help you look your best because sometimes a healthy diet and regular exercise won’t be enough on their own. There are numerous body contouring surgeries and facial rejuvenation surgeries that men can benefit from. When you meet with a Sydney plastic surgeon, you can learn more about all of your options for anti-aging and body sculpting. Let’s briefly look at these...Read More

Posted on May 19, 2012 By Lucy Colak in