Lower Third of the Face: Indications and Limitations of the Minimal Access Cranial Suspension Lift

The MACS-lift technique, in the simple or extended variation, delivers a reproducible and natural rejuvenation of the face and neck with minimal morbidity and a swift recovery. Retro-auricular extension of the surgery is avoided by pure vertical redraping of the facial skin. In patients with an exceptionally bad skin quality, any vertical pleats below the lobule that may appear can easily be corrected with a limited posterior cervicoplasty.