Dr. James Pearson Facial Plastic Surgery

Procedures and techniques named

• Neck Lift: office or operating roomA Neck Lift is performed either in the office or in the operating room, depending on your preferences and Dr. Pearson’s recommendations.
• Neck Lift: few days swelling, sorenessFollowing a Neck Lift, you can expect a few days of swelling and soreness which is well controlled with oral pain medications.
• Neck Lift: scar rarely a concernIndividuals considering a Neck Lift often express concern about the incision site and associated scar. However, following surgery, the scar is rarely a concern.
• Browlift: few days swelling, sorenessFollowing a browlift, you can expect a few days of swelling and soreness which is well controlled with oral pain medications.
• Blepharoplasty: small incisions in eyelid creasesBlepharoplasty involves the removal of excess skin and sculpting of eyelid fat by way of carefully placed and small incisions in the eyelid creases.
• Functional Rhinoplasty: breathing difficultyIf you experience breathing difficulty and the structure of the nose is determined to contribute to this problem, you may be a candidate for Functional Rhinoplasty.
• Lip lift: subnasal incision concealed under noseFor the subnasal Lip Lift, the incision site is designed to be concealed just underneath the nose in the natural skin crease between the lower nose and the upper lip.
• Lip lift: local anesthesia, resume activities immediatelyIn most cases, only local anesthesia (numbing medication) is used for the Lip Lift procedure. In that case, yes, you may resume normal activities immediately following the procedure. That includes driving.
• Lip lift: correct lifting avoids 'duck lips'If the correct amount of lifting is performed, the Lip Lift procedure does not impart the forward-projecting lip appearance referred to as 'duck lips.'
• Chin augmentation: local anesthesia, hidden crease incisionChin augmentation is usually performed using either local anesthesia alone or in combination with sedation. A small skin incision is concealed in a natural skin crease located underneath the chin, and used create a pocket situated over the bony chin for insertion of the chin implant.