face lift
Surgical wrinkle removal
A face lift is cosmetic surgery to tighten facial skin and reduce signs of aging.
The term extends to any renovation that refreshes appearance without fundamental change: The old theater got a face lift but kept its original architecture.
Also spelled facelift.
Body reconstruction medicine
- rhinoplastySurgery reshaping the nose
- blepharoplastySurgical eyelid reshaping
- botoxToxin that smooths skin
- fillerSubstance closing gaps
tuck · nip · incision · surgeon · clinic · anesthesia · recovery · consultation
Complete systematic repair
- updateNew version or information
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
- revampRestructure extensively
- refreshRestore energy or newness
makeover · redesign · restoration · upgrade · remodel · refurbishment · renewal · transformation
Outward visible form
- self-imageOne's view of oneself
- beauty standardsCultural criteria for attractiveness
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
aesthetics · enhancement · anti-aging · superficiality · insecurity · self-consciousness · aging gracefully · lookism
Seeming not old
- refreshedRestored to vigor
- revitalizedMade vigorous again
- restoredReturned to original condition
- renewedMade valid again
tightened · firmer · smoother · radiant · glowing · vibrant · rejuvenated · brighter
Surface lines from folding
- saggingBending downward weakly
- jowlsSlack facial flesh
- crow's feetWrinkles at eye corners
- fine linesShallow facial creases
loose skin · gravity · drooping · hollowing · turkey neck · sun damage · age spots · weathered
plastic surgery
Body reconstruction medicine
- rhinoplastySurgery reshaping the nose
- blepharoplastySurgical eyelid reshaping
- botoxToxin that smooths skin
filler · tuck · nip · incision · surgeon · clinic · anesthesia · recovery · consultation · before-and-after
overhaul
Complete systematic repair
- updateNew version or information
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
- revampRestructure extensively
refresh · makeover · redesign · restoration · upgrade · remodel · refurbishment · renewal · transformation · improvement
appearance
Outward visible form
- self-imageOne's view of oneself
- beauty standardsCultural criteria for attractiveness
- mirrorReflective viewing surface
glamour · aesthetics · enhancement · anti-aging · superficiality · insecurity · self-consciousness · aging gracefully · lookism · ageism
youthful
Seeming not old
- refreshedRestored to vigor
- revitalizedMade vigorous again
- restoredReturned to original condition
renewed · tightened · firmer · smoother · radiant · glowing · vibrant · rejuvenated · brighter · contoured
wrinkles
Surface lines from folding
- saggingBending downward weakly
- jowlsSlack facial flesh
- crow's feetWrinkles at eye corners
fine lines · loose skin · gravity · drooping · hollowing · turkey neck · sun damage · age spots · weathered · tired
- facial surgeryrhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, nose job, eyelid surgery, chin implant
- reconstructive surgeryplastic surgery, breast reconstruction, bone grafting, cranioplasty, skin grafting
- beauty treatmentsmakeup, lipstick, mascara, eyeshadow, eyeliner
- cosmetic proceduresBotox, rhinoplasty, liposuction, breast augmentation, breast implants
- plastic surgeryrhinoplasty, liposuction, breast augmentation, tummy tuck, nose job
- beauty productslipstick, mascara, blush, concealer, eyeliner
face liftnatural aging
Unassisted passage of years
letting nature take its course · aging · aging gracefully · sagging · drooping