Is Deep Plane Face and Necklift Surgery Right for You?
Following earlier discussions on the principles of deep plane face and neck lift surgery, and why it is receiving increased attention internationally, a further question often arises: How do I know whether deep plane face and neck lift surgery is the right approach...
A Broader Perspective
Before and six months after Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift surgery with Dr. George Marcells You may be wondering: What is the Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift and why am I hearing more about this now? The short answer: It reflects a broader shift – not only in...
A Closer Look
Before and three months after Deep Plane Face and Neck Lift surgery with Dr. George Marcells In my practice, I focus almost exclusively on deep plane face and neck lift surgery. Many patients I see are in their 40s, 50s and beyond, seeking to address structural...
Back to YOU
What’s the rush? Take your time. Listen. Look. Learn. Discern. Then, when you’re ready, move in that direction. The year of the fire horse 2026 As we ease into the Year of the Fire Horse, many of us take a moment to reset. The Lunar New Year offers a welcome...
Zen and the Art of Facial Plastic Surgery
“In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind, there are few.” Shunryu Suzuki There is a tendency to think of expertise as something fixed – a point reached after years of study and practice. In reality, mastery is sustained through...
Is Younger Better?
Facial plastic surgery is continually evolving and so are people’s attitudes, expectations and awareness. Historically, facelift surgery was primarily considered by individuals over 50. However, recent reports from the American Academy of Facial Plastic and...
Consider the Creep
We are living, breathing beings. Gravity exists on planet earth. Even when we make a change to our appearance, we will continue to be impacted by space-time reality. This means that, inevitably, there will be some creep – even after facelift surgery, your skin will...
Wholistic, Aesthetic
If you only ‘do’ the face or only ‘do’ the neck, it’s going to look mismatched and imbalanced. This is obvious. But, even so, many surgeons will focus on a single area of the face or perform facelift surgery and neglect the neck, or vice versa. I never do that....




