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    Where are the Incisions Located in a Short Scar Facelift?

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  • Dr Scott Turner

    Plastic Surgeon

    Dr Scott Turner has spent several years acquiring the qualifications, education, training, and hands-on surgical experience to perform cosmetic plastic surgery. Dr Scott J Turner … View Profile

    One of the key benefits of a short scar facelift is its reduced scarring. The incisions starting just inside the hairline around the sideburn area in the temple and extending around the contours of the ear, ending just behind the earlobe. These incisions are much shorter than those used in traditional facelifts, which continues behind the ear extending down along the posterior hairline and includes an incision under the chin.

    The reduced incision length and minimal tissue dissection not only minimizes any visible scarring but also contributes to a quicker recovery period, allowing patients to return to their regular activities sooner.

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