Over 130,000 facelift procedures get performed on patients each year. The popularity of this procedure increases with each passing year as more people become self-conscious of their aging looks. Thanks to developments in procedures, there are countless options, which gives patients the ability to work with their plastic surgeon to tailor their treatment to their needs. So, what is a facelift, and how does it differ from a mini or nonsurgical facelift? 1. What Is a Facelift? Facelift surgery focuses on the lower half of your face. It helps people look younger by tightening loose skin, repositioning fat underneath the skin, ...