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How Effective Are Noninvasive Face-Lifts?

How Effective Are Noninvasive Face-Lifts? (0:37)

Many people wonder if noninvasive facelifts are worth the cost. In this video, plastic surgeon Anthony Youn, MD, talks about what you can expect from less costly, nonsurgical options.

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Non invasive face-lifts can be very effective but you always have to have a bit of a lower expectation of what you can get with non evasive treatments, versus actual surgeries, so there's some great lasers, there's some great radio frequency devices that can get a visible tightening effect a visible lifting effect or you're never going to get that aggressive 20 years hot, in one day result as you can get with a face lift.

So if you have these treatments what I recommend is make sure that the cost is something that is not prohibitive, if you're spending a lot of money on this treatment you have to understand that your results are not going to be as traumatic as if you spent that money on surgery.