Face Lift

Face lift in Suffolk, Virginia with Dr. Helena Guarda — soften deep lines and restore a refreshed, natural look without appearing overdone.

A face lift addresses the deeper signs of aging — sagging in the midface, jowls, and loose neck skin — that creams and injectables can’t fully reach. Modern techniques lift and reposition tissue for a rested, natural result.

Dr. Guarda’s philosophy is restraint: refreshing your appearance so you look like a well-rested version of yourself, not like you’ve ‘had work done.’

Why patients choose it

  • Lifts sagging midface and jowls
  • Smooths deep folds and loose neck skin
  • Natural, rested result — never pulled
  • Long-lasting rejuvenation
  • Can be paired with eyelid or brow procedures
Candidacy

Is it right for you?

  • You have sagging, jowls, or loose neck skin
  • Injectables no longer achieve your goals
  • You’re a healthy non-smoker
  • You want a natural, refreshed result
What to expect

Your journey, step by step

01

Your consultation

A relaxed conversation with Dr. Guarda about your goals, health history, and options — with honest guidance and a plan built for you.

02

The procedure

Performed by Dr. Guarda with a focus on safety, precision, and results that look natural in proportion to your body.

03

Recovery & follow-up

Clear aftercare instructions and attentive follow-up visits, so you feel supported and confident every step of the way.

At a glance

The essentials

3–5 hrsProcedure time
OutpatientSetting
2 wksSocial downtime
Long-termResults
Questions

Frequently asked

Will I look ‘done’?
Not with Dr. Guarda’s approach. The aim is a natural, rested look that keeps your features and expression your own.
How long do results last?
A face lift turns back the clock several years; you’ll continue to age naturally from that refreshed starting point.
Can I combine it with other procedures?
Yes — eyelid surgery, a brow lift, or resurfacing are commonly combined for a harmonious result.

Begin your journey with a conversation.