Facelift in Plano, TX
Restore Youthful Definition and Confidence
- Facelift Surgery
- Real Stories: Facelift Patient Reviews
- See the Difference: Facelift Before & After Photos
- Facelift Cost in Plano & Flexible Financing Options
- Why Choose Dr. Obasi for Your Facelift?
- What Is a Facelift?
- Benefits of a Facelift
- Who Is an Ideal Candidate for a Facelift?
- How the Facelift Is Performed
- Preparing for Your Facelift
- What To Expect During Facelift Surgery
- Facelift Recovery & Aftercare
- Facelift FAQs
- What Results Can I Expect From a Facelift?
Why Choose Dr. Obasi for Your Facelift?
- Experienced cosmetic surgeon known for precision, artistry, and natural results
- Customized approach, no “one-size-fits-all” facelifts; every detail is tailored to your anatomy and aesthetic goals
- Advanced techniques that minimize downtime and scarring while maximizing lift and longevity
- Patient-centered philosophy ensuring your comfort, safety, and satisfaction from consultation through recovery
- Modern, accredited facility with the latest technology and an experienced support team
Dr. Obasi’s goal is simple: to help you look refreshed, youthful, and confident—without ever appearing “overdone.”
Meet Dr. ObasiWhat Is a Facelift?
A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that reduces visible signs of aging in the face and neck. By repositioning underlying muscles, removing excess skin, and tightening tissues, a facelift restores youthful contours while maintaining natural facial expressions.
Dr. Obasi offers advanced facelift techniques that address:
- Sagging cheeks and jowls
- Deep nasolabial folds
- Loose skin along the jawline and neck
- Facial volume loss and fine wrinkles
Benefits of a Facelift
- Creates a smoother, firmer, more defined facial profile
- Tightens sagging skin for a youthful, natural appearance
- Reduces deep lines and wrinkles
- Improves confidence and self-image
- Long-lasting rejuvenation compared to nonsurgical treatments
Who Is an Ideal Candidate for a Facelift?
You may be an ideal candidate for a facelift with Dr. Obasi if you:
- Have sagging facial skin or jowls
- Notice deep folds between your nose and mouth
- Have loose skin or bands on your neck
- Are in good overall health
- Have realistic expectations about what surgery can achieve
Dr. Obasi will evaluate your skin elasticity, bone structure, and goals to determine the best approach for your needs.
How the Facelift Is Performed
Facelift surgery is performed under anesthesia and typically takes three to five hours, depending on the technique and whether it’s combined with other procedures.
Incision Placement: Dr. Obasi places incisions discreetly along the hairline and around the ears to minimize visible scarring.
Tissue Repositioning: He carefully lifts and repositions the underlying muscles (SMAS layer) for a natural, lasting lift.
Skin Redraping: Excess skin is trimmed, and the remaining skin is gently smoothed for a refined, youthful appearance.
Closure: Incisions are meticulously closed to promote optimal healing and minimize visibility.
For patients with neck laxity, Dr. Obasi may also perform a neck lift for seamless rejuvenation.
Preparing for Your Facelift
To ensure the safest and best results, Dr. Obasi recommends:
- Stopping smoking at least four weeks before surgery
- Avoiding blood-thinning medications or supplements
- Arranging transportation and aftercare assistance
- Following the detailed preoperative instructions provided by his office
A healthy lifestyle and good skincare before surgery can also help enhance healing and long-term results.
What To Expect During Facelift Surgery
On the day of your facelift, you’ll receive anesthesia for comfort and safety. Dr. Obasi performs the surgery with exceptional care and attention to detail, focusing on harmony and balance between facial features. After surgery, you’ll rest in a recovery area and can usually return home the same day. You’ll leave wearing supportive dressings to minimize swelling and aid in healing.
Facelift Recovery & Aftercare
- First week: Expect mild swelling, bruising, and tightness. Keep your head elevated and follow all aftercare instructions.
- Weeks two through four: Most patients return to work and social activities within two weeks. Residual swelling continues to fade.
- Weeks six through twelve: Final results begin to emerge, revealing smoother contours and a youthful appearance.
Dr. Obasi and his team provide detailed post-surgery care and schedule follow-up visits to ensure optimal healing.
What Results Can I Expect From a Facelift?
A facelift performed by Dr. Obasi can take years off your appearance while maintaining natural expression and balance. Patients enjoy:
- A rejuvenated, rested appearance
- A defined jawline and smoother neck
- Youthful contours that last 10–15 years or more with proper care
Results continue to improve as swelling resolves, and patients often feel more confident in both their professional and personal lives.
Before & After Gallery
Real Patients. Real Results.
Our before-and-after gallery highlights the precision, consistency, and artistry of Dr. Obasi’s work. Each transformation reflects a customized surgical plan focused on balance, safety, and long-term results.
View Photo GalleryFacelift FAQs
Will I look unnatural after a facelift?
No. Dr. Obasi’s approach prioritizes natural-looking rejuvenation—restoring youthful contours while preserving your unique facial character.
How long do results last?
Most facelift results last 10–15 years, depending on your age, skin quality, and lifestyle habits.
Can a facelift be combined with other procedures?
Yes. Many patients combine their facelift with eyelid surgery, a brow lift, or fat transfer for comprehensive rejuvenation.
When can I return to work?
Most patients return to work and light social activities within two weeks.