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Dr. Yun describes what he calls the “ponytail facelift”, a combination of minimally invasive brow and cheek lifts using suspension sutures and internal dissection through small scars hidden in the scalp and behind the ears. This technique allows for a more natural lift without extensive visible scarring, but it remains invasive and time-consuming—sometimes taking over six hours.
The danger, he notes, is that early cosmetic interventions often lead to repeat procedures over the years, creating a cycle of maintenance and further alteration. The earlier a person starts, the longer they may need interventions to combat the natural aging process.
The Deep Dive into Surgical Techniques and Risks
Dr. Yun explains the differences between surgical techniques such as: