Mini-Facelift
A mini facelift is a refined, less invasive surgical procedure designed to lift and reposition the lower face and jawline for a more youthful appearance—with smaller incisions and faster recovery than a traditional facelift. Dr. Anali Dadgostar, a board-certified female facial plastic surgeon, performs this procedure with an emphasis on subtle, natural-looking enhancement.
The mini facelift helps patients look refreshed—not different. With her advanced training and artistic approach, Dr. Dadgostar carefully tailors every procedure to enhance your natural beauty and facial balance without changing your unique expression or features.
At our practice in Vancouver mini facelift is ideal for addressing early signs of facial aging in the lower third of the face, including:
Areas of the Body Treated
Dr. Dadgostar’s mini facelift technique is a popular choice among patients looking for graceful rejuvenation with minimal downtime and discreet incisions. The result is a naturally refreshed appearance that restores definition while preserving softness and facial harmony.
Key Benefits:
When considering a mini facelift Vancouver patients that visit us may be good candidates if they:
During your consultation, Dr. Dadgostar will assess your anatomy and skin quality to determine whether a mini facelift—or a different treatment—will best meet your goals.
The mini facelift is performed in a surgical setting under IV sedation.
The mini facelift restores definition and lift to the lower face, creating a smoother, more youthful contour. Initial lift is visible right away, though swelling is expected. Final results emerge by 6–8 weeks, with continued refinement for 3–6 months. Results last approximately 7–10 years, depending on lifestyle, genetics, and skincare.
Most Mini Facelift patients return to regular, non-strenuous activities within 7–10 days. Temporary swelling, bruising, and a feeling of tightness are common during early healing.
Dr. Anali Dadgostar is a female facial plastic surgeon who combines surgical expertise with a deep understanding of aesthetics and balance. As the founder of About Face, she is known for delivering natural, tailored results and compassionate care.
To further enhance results, many patients choose to combine their mini facelift with:
No. A mini facelift addresses earlier signs of aging and involves smaller incisions, a shorter recovery, and more targeted lifting.
Dr. Dadgostar’s approach is centered on achieving natural, refreshed results—helping you look like the best version of yourself: well-rested, refined, and confidently you.
Most patients enjoy results for 7–10 years, especially with good skincare and healthy habits.
Most patients feel comfortable returning to work and social engagements within 7 to 10 days, depending on individual healing. Bruising and swelling are typically mild and can often be concealed with makeup after the first week. Dr. Dadgostar will provide personalized guidance based on your lifestyle and recovery progress.