You’ve made the decision to restore your youthful appearance with a facelift—a choice that represents both courage and self-care. Now comes the question that keeps many prospective patients up at night: What will recovery really be like? Understanding the healing journey ahead can transform anxiety into confidence, helping you plan
Have you ever caught your reflection and barely recognized the tired-looking person staring back? Deep lines frame your mouth. Your jawline has softened. The neck that was once smooth now shows bands and loose skin. You still feel vibrant and energetic inside, but your face tells a different story—one that
Rediscover youthful confidence with Dr. Peter Lee, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Wave Plastic Surgery—Orange County’s trusted destination for advanced facial rejuvenation. Call Us: 888-674-3001 Quick Takeaways Dr. Peter Lee, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Wave Plastic Surgery, offering advanced facelift options in Orange
If you’ve been thinking about getting facial surgery but haven’t found the right time—fall might be the perfect season to start your transformation. As summer winds down, the cooler weather and quieter social calendar offer ideal conditions for recovery and visible results. Whether you’re hoping to look refreshed for the
The sharp, “snatched” look is fading as TikTok and beauty culture embrace a new favorite — the soft face. This transformative shift celebrates gentle contours, natural fullness, and authentic beauty over the aggressive angles and overly contoured features that dominated social media for years. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover
The beauty landscape is experiencing a dramatic shift. Gone are the days when TikTok influencers and celebrities flaunted the ultra-“snatched” look with razor-sharp cheekbones and impossibly tight skin. Today’s aesthetic movement embraces the “soft face” – a gentler, more natural approach that celebrates youthful fullness and authentic beauty. This cultural
Aging affects every part of our face, from drooping cheeks and deepening smile lines to the formation of jowls and a sagging neckline. While many people assume facelifts are outdated procedures that create unnatural results, modern techniques like the High SMAS facelift have revolutionized facial rejuvenation surgery. At Wave Plastic
Personalized Care at Wave Plastic Surgery I want to look younger—but I don’t want to look like I’ve had work done. This is one of the most common concerns we hear at Wave Plastic Surgery from both women and men. The good news? You can absolutely achieve a refreshed, youthful
In recent years, a growing trend has emerged in the world of plastic surgery: younger patients seeking preventative facelift procedures. While facelifts were traditionally associated with individuals in their 60s or 70s, there has been a noticeable shift with patients in their 20s, 30s, and 40s now considering this transformative
If you are researching facial rejuvenation procedures, you have likely encountered both the mini facelift and the mid-facelift. These two popular options target different areas of the face and vary in terms of invasiveness and results. But what exactly sets them apart, and which one might be right for your
