The word “forehead surgery” makes many patients stop cold — imagining a long, visible scar running across their scalp, or a weeks-long recovery that’s hard to hide. Those fears are legitimate, but they belong to a different era of plastic surgery. Here’s exactly how the procedure works today, and which technique is most likely right […]
Author Archives: Nguyen Duy Thong, MD, MSL2, MMED
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Your face tells people you’re exhausted — even when you feel perfectly fine. A heavy brow, deep-set furrows, and eyes that look perpetually narrowed can age you a decade before your time. Before you decide anything, let’s find out whether a forehead lift is actually the right answer for you. Who Is a Good Candidate […]
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You catch yourself in the mirror and notice something that wasn’t there a few years ago — your brow sits lower, your forehead creases run deeper, and somehow you look perpetually tired or tense, even when you’re perfectly relaxed. Before you resign yourself to that reflection, it’s worth understanding one of the most effective — […]
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Facelifts consistently rank among the top five cosmetic surgical procedures performed worldwide — yet they remain among the most misunderstood. The myths range from mild exaggerations to outright falsehoods, and almost all of them trace back to the same source: outdated techniques from decades past that bear little resemblance to what modern surgery actually involves. […]
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It’s the question almost every patient asks during consultation: “How many years younger will I look?” The honest answer is that it depends — but the research gives us a useful framework, and clinical experience fills in the rest. Most patients can realistically expect to appear somewhere between 5 and 15 years younger, with the […]
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Combining a facelift with blepharoplasty is not only possible, it’s one of the most commonly requested procedure pairings in facial rejuvenation surgery. In my clinical experience, patients who address both the lower face and the eye area in a single session tend to achieve the most balanced, natural-looking transformation. This article walks you through what […]
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A facelift is one of the most significant investments you can make in your appearance — and one that, with the right habits, can genuinely pay off for a decade or more. But the procedure itself is only half the equation. What you do in the months and years afterward determines whether you still look […]
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If you have a naturally slim or lean face and you’re considering a facelift, you’ve likely come across one recurring fear: “Will surgery make me look worse — tighter, more gaunt, more artificial?” It’s a legitimate concern, and one that deserves a direct, medically grounded answer. The short answer is: in the right hands, with […]
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One of the most common questions I hear during patient consultations at ABmedi Team Clinic is: “Am I doing this too early—or have I waited too long?” It is a critical question. The timing of a rhytidectomy (facelift surgery) matters immensely. However, there is no single “perfect” age. Instead, your current age and biological skin […]
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More men than ever are turning to rhytidectomy (facelift surgery) to reclaim a sharp, commanding jawline and a refreshed appearance. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), male facelift surgery consistently ranks among the fastest-growing surgical facial rejuvenation procedures. However, a successful male facelift requires a radically different approach than a female one. […]
