The Doctor Youn Show

The SECRET Procedure Making Celebs Suddenly Look 10 Years Younger… And Why I Don't Do It!

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Dec 22, 2025
A lively look at celebrity glow-ups and the procedures that may be behind them. Surgical options like brow, mid-face, and lower lifts are compared to newer approaches such as the so-called ponytail lift. The conversation highlights fat grafting, lasers, and combined techniques. It also covers safety concerns, why some surgeons avoid certain lifts, and the risks of overdoing facial rejuvenation.
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What Surgeons Mean By 'Facelift'

  • A “facelift” typically means a lower face and upper neck lift, not the whole face.
  • Plastic surgeons divide the face into thirds: upper (forehead), middle (cheeks), and lower (jaw/neck).
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Fat Grafting Beats Old Mid-Face Lifts

  • Volumizing the mid-face with fat grafting often outperforms older mid-face lift techniques.
  • Dr. Youn calls this his three-dimensional volumetric facelift when combined with a lower facelift.
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Ponytail Lift Is A Combination Approach

  • The “ponytail lift” combines several established procedures into one package.
  • It pairs an endoscopic brow lift with a mid-face lift, upper blepharoplasty, lasers/peels, and fat grafting.
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