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Deep Plane Facelift and Neck Contouring at Two Weeks

This patient came to Dr. Beth Collins at The Collins Center concerned about loose facial skin, neck fullness, and a “turkey neck.” She felt that these changes gave her an older, tired appearance and wanted to address both her face and...

Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift Without a Chin Implant

This patient was bothered by a weak-looking chin, jowls, and loose skin around her mouth. Her chin appeared to blend into her neck rather than forming a distinct angle beneath her jaw—a feature known as an obtuse cervicomental angle. She...

Deep Plane Lower Face and Neck Lift With Fat Grafting

This patient was concerned about excess tissue beneath her chin, crepey neck skin, and prominent jowls. Volume loss just in front of the jowls, known as the prejowl sulcus, also interrupted her jawline contour. She wanted to focus on her...

Natural-Looking Facial Rejuvenation at Age 73

At 73, this patient felt that her appearance no longer reflected the energy she felt inside. She was bothered by heavy upper eyelids, bags beneath her eyes, and abundant loose neck skin. She wanted comprehensive rejuvenation but was concerned that she might be too...

Brow Lift, Hairline Lowering and Croton Oil Skin Resurfacing

This patient’s cheerful personality was not reflected in the expression she saw in the mirror. Despite being a happy, smiling person, she felt that her appearance looked stern. She sought Dr. Beth Collins’ guidance on how to look refreshed while remaining...

Deep Plane Facelift With Subtle Facial Fat Grafting

This patient was concerned about early jowls, facial sagging, and developing hollowness that made her look older than she felt. She wanted to explore alternatives to dermal fillers because she was worried about adding too much volume or changing her appearance.

Having...

Personalized Facial Rejuvenation With a Deep Plane Facelift

This patient wanted to address facial aging while preserving the features that made her look like herself. She was bothered by heavy upper eyelids, a tired appearance, crepey neck skin, folds around her mouth, and deep nasolabial folds.

Dr. Beth Collins performed...

Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift After Unsuccessful Neck Treatments

This patient had spent years seeking improvement in her neck and the area beneath her chin. Despite multiple energy-based treatments and a previous surgical procedure elsewhere, she remained dissatisfied. She came to Dr. Beth Collins for an assessment of the...

Deep Plane Facelift With a Personalized Skin Rejuvenation Plan

An enthusiastic sailor and outdoor athlete, this patient wanted her appearance to reflect her active lifestyle. She was bothered by facial sagging and visible sun damage. As the mother of a young child, she felt that she looked older than her...

Deep Plane Lower Face and Neck Lift for Early Facial Aging

This avid fitness enthusiast and bodybuilder noticed early looseness beneath her chin and along her neck. Although she did not have substantial hanging skin, the tissue was lax. She also felt that her lean facial contours had become harder...

Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift With Deep Neck Contouring

This patient wanted a subtle improvement in her lower face and neck. She was bothered by developing jowls and fullness beneath her chin, but did not want treatment around her brows or eyes.

Dr. Beth Collins identified descended submandibular glands...

Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation With a Deep Plane Facelift

This patient wanted to look younger and more refreshed but was unsure which procedures would best address her concerns. She turned to Dr. Beth Collins for an individualized assessment.

Her evaluation revealed low brow position, excess upper eyelid skin, lower eyelid bags,...

Male Lower Face and Neck Lift for a Heavy Neck

This patient came to Dr. Beth Collins concerned about the heaviness of his neck. He felt that fullness beneath his jaw obscured his jawline and detracted from the stronger definition he wanted.

Dr. Collins performed a lower face and...

Male Deep Plane Facelift to Restore a Defined Jawline

This patient felt that his once-strong jawline was losing definition and blending into his neck. He wanted a sharper contour while preserving his masculine features and avoiding an obviously operated appearance.

Dr. Beth Collins plans male facelift surgery with attention to...

Deep Plane Facelift, Brow Lift and Upper Eyelid Surgery

This patient felt that she looked tired and wanted guidance on achieving a refreshed appearance without looking overdone.

Dr. Beth Collins identified low brow position and excess upper eyelid skin contributing to heaviness around her eyes. Substantial neck fullness and redundant...

Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation With a Deep Plane Facelift

This patient, an avid motorcycle rider with a history of extensive sun exposure, presented with pronounced changes across her face and neck. Her concerns required an individualized plan addressing tissue sagging, facial volume loss, and heaviness around her eyes.

Dr. Beth Collins...

Lower lid blepharoplasty has such power to improve the youthful appearance of a face. This beautiful patient of mine had bulges of fat that made her look tired. We used a transconjunctival approach to re-drape the fat and smooth out the lid to cheek junction. 

This is an overly technical way...

Periorbital rejuvenation. The eyes say so much about how a person feels, but they can be deceiving. They can tell people that you are sad when you are not, or tired when you feel just fine.

This beautiful patient had a brow lift with upper and lower lid blepharoplasty. Dr....

This 64-year-old woman was unhappy with the appearance of her eyes. She had sagging skin on her upper eyelids and lines around her eyes. I performed an upper and lower lid blepharoplasty to remove the excess skin and tighten the skin around her eyes, giving her a rejuvenated and...

Lower lid blepharoplasty is a surgery that can be done under local or general anesthesia to smooth the lower eyelid bags that can lead to an appearance of “looking tired” and old. Skin can be smoothed, fat bulges can be removed and dark circles can be minimized. This is a...

In a select group of patients, neck liposuction is a quick and easy solution for excess neck and submental fat. A good candidate has fat only in the subcutaneous (just beneath the skin) compartment and has good skin quality so that once it is emptied of the fat, it will...

This beautiful lady felt as if her eyes were not telling the true story about how she felt. She complained that people always told her she “looked tired” when she wasn’t. Dr. Collins performed an endoscopic brow lift with an upper and lower lid blepharoplasty to fix her hooded upper...

This patient had numerous surgical procedures on her face and eyelids in the past that left her with asymmetry and malposition of her lower eyelids. She had an extended lower lid blepharoplasty with fat grafting to correct her lid position and restore symmetry. The fat grafting softened her nasolabial creases...

This patient was unhappy with the fat and loose skin under her chin and on her neck. She had liposuction of her neck and chin area that improved the contour of her chin and neck and defined her jawline better.

Months Post-Op: 3

Smoking History: Non-Smoker

Liposuction of the neck has limited applications in the rejuvenation of the face. The procedure can address fat that is located in the subcutaneous plane in the neck and under the chin. The patient must also have great skin quality so that after the procedure, the skin will redrape and...

Submental liposuction can be a great way to improve the contour of the jawline and reduce fat bulges under the neck. To be a good candidate for this procedure, your fat must be mostly in the subcutaneous compartment and your skin must be elastic and generally tight. Because there are...

This beautiful patient felt that the excess skin in her upper and lower lids were making her look old and haggard. She felt, as so many do, that her looks did not match what she was feeling inside. She wanted something quick and simple to restore some of her youthful...

This beautiful young lady presented with excess skin and bags under her eyes. In her case, this was not a subtle issue, but her bags did detract from her pretty face. She had never done any plastic surgery before and was nervous about the changes that would occur. Dr. Collins...

Men often have excess skin in their upper eyelids that may present a cosmetic problem, or even an impediment to upper visual fields as was the case with this handsome gentleman. A simple upper lid blepharoplasty restored his vision while improving his appearance significantly. We think he looks a little...

This very nice lady presented because everyone was asking her if she was tired all the time. She felt that her mood did not match her looks and she felt that this was true because of the way her eyes looked. She felt that the hooding over her eyes and...

Lower lid bags are a common complaint. This can mean anything from dark circles under the eyes, to bags and pouches under the eyes, to excess crepey skin that hangs down. Often people come in complaining that they look tired. There are multiple approaches to the problem that will require...

The lower lid and cheek are a cosmetic subunit. This means that sometimes, in order to get optimal results, you have to treat both. In this, the lower lid had excess skin and fat herniation that needed to be addressed with a lower lid blepharoplasty. At the same time, this...

This man had bags and excess skin under his eyes. He felt that this made him look tired and sad. He had a lower lid blepharoplasty to remove the excess skin and smooth the bags. The result was that he looks twenty years younger and much more awake. Once he...

There are times when the upper lids become so heavy that the patient’s upper visual fields are compromised. This beautiful patient came in for upper lid surgery because she could barely see anymore. She felt that she was living her life looking through slits. She had an upper lid blepharoplasty...

This patient had bilateral blepharoptosis. She had a bilateral levator re-insertion with an upper lid blepharoplasty to correct her drooping eyelids. She now has improved upper visual fields as well as improved cosmesis.

Blepharoplasty Options: Upper Blepharoplasty

Smoking History: Non-Smoker

This patient had previously had Ptosis surgery on her eyes, but was left with worrisome asymmetry and hooding of the upper eyelids. This was corrected using endoscopic brow lift with a bit more lift on her right side versus her left, as well as a bilateral upper lid blepharoplasty. These...

This patient is an example of “a little goes a long way”.

She didn’t like that people asked her if she was tired all the time so she came to Dr. Collins for a little help and advice.

Dr. Collins noticed that she had a bit of extra skin in...