Facelift surgery can bring significant changes to your appearance, but it is essential to understand both its benefits and limitations. By knowing what to expect, you can make a more confident and informed decision about whether a facelift is right for you. At UMass Memorial Cosmetic Surgery Center in Worcester, MA, Dr. Douglas Rothkopf is a board-certified plastic […]
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Face Lift for Men: What Makes Male Surgery Different?
Wrinkles, sagging skin, and jowls can sneak up on men just as quickly as women. Yet many men hesitate to pursue facial surgery because they fear looking “overdone.” Fortunately, male face lifts are designed to preserve strong, masculine features while creating a more refreshed, youthful appearance. Understanding what sets a male face lift apart helps you decide […]
The Science Behind a Face Lift: How Gravity Affects Facial Aging
Your skin once snapped back effortlessly. Now, it slowly slides, revealing deep creases and sagging along the jawline. Sound familiar? Gravity is the silent culprit behind many signs of aging. At UMass Memorial Medical Group, patients benefit from a surgical team with decades of experience in cosmetic procedures. Dr. Joyce McIntyre, a fellowship-trained craniofacial surgeon and […]

When You May Want To Consider a Forehead Lift
A forehead lift can correct sagging skin on the forehead, upper eyelids, and eyebrows. It can even minimize wrinkles between your eyes and on your forehead and help with peripheral vision. The most common age for people to get a forehead lift is in their 40s to 60s. However, younger people may want a forehead lift to […]
Understanding the Benefits of a Facelift
Taking care of your skin is an essential part of looking your best. That is especially true for the skin on your face. That being said, the skin naturally loosens and sags over time. Loose and sagging skin causes wrinkles and fine lines to appear on the face. This can be distressing because traditional skincare […]
What Happens During a Face Lift?
A face lift does more than reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines; it can also help you regain confidence and be more comfortable with yourself and in your relationship with others. Here at our Worcester plastic surgery practice, our goal in a face lift procedure is to restore the youthfulness of your face […]