A facelift restores a youthful, refreshed appearance by addressing sagging skin, deep folds, and jowls. Dr. Mucci performs facial rejuvenation surgery tailored to each patient, providing natural-looking results for residents of Troy, Birmingham, Beverly Hills, Royal Oak, and Metro Detroit.
Benefits of this procedure
- Reduces wrinkles, sagging skin, and jowls
- Enhances overall facial contour and symmetry
- Boosts confidence and appearance naturally
- Long-lasting results with minimal scarring
Common Questions people have about Facelifts
Individuals with visible signs of facial aging who are in good health and seek natural rejuvenation.
Swelling and bruising subside within 2–3 weeks. Normal activities can resume gradually, with final results visible in 2–3 months.
Results are long-lasting, but natural aging continues.
Post Operative Instructions For the Surgical Procedure
These post-operative instructions are intended as general guidelines to support your recovery. Your individual care plan may differ based on your specific procedure and medical needs, and Dr. Mucci or his team may provide personalized instructions to ensure the best results and safety.- Do not drive a car, operate machinery or make important legal decisions for 24 hours after your surgery, or while taking pain medication, as your judgment may be impaired.
- Drink plenty of liquids in the next 48 hours. You may also resume your normal diet as tolerated. Adding additional protein will help during the healing process.
- Take medication as directed.
- Keep cool packs on your face for the first 24 hours after your surgery.
- Wear the ‘jaw bra’ around the clock except when showering.
- Do not bend, strain, lift or exercise for at least one week, or until Dr. Mucci tells you it is okay.
- Sleep with your head elevated.
- Makeup may be used to hide bruising two weeks after surgery.
- If you experience excessive pain, bleeding or a temperature greater than 100.5 degrees, please call the office.
- If you have any questions about the instructions, please contact our office.
- You may shower and gently shampoo after dressings are removed. No hair coloring or perms for two weeks.