Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plastic surgery to the face to remove wrinkles, fat or various signs of aging.
- n. By extension, any activity undertaken to renew, revamp, update, or improve the appearance of something.
- v. To perform a facelift upon.
Etymologies
- face + lift (Wiktionary)
Examples
“DC rebooted Wonder Woman after the reality-punching Infinite Crisis crossover series, giving the title a facelift with shiny paper and big name creators.”
“If there are scars in front of the ears, says Levick, "this sounds more like a traditional, full facelift, which is unusual in a woman of this age with no visible sagging".”
“No, you can't, because my surgeries worked, Wiig as Kris Jenner says, referring to the facelift Jenner got before Kim walked down the aisle.”
“No, you can't, because my surgeries worked, Wiig as Jenner says, referring to the facelift Jenner got before Kim walked down the aisle.”
“Selphyl is a non-invasive, non-surgical cosmetic filler, and a facelift is the surgical removal of skin that has become loose over time. cosmetic fillers are artificial - Juvederm, Restylane and Perlane.”
“The facelift is the most common procedure performed on Caucasian patients, African Americans and Hispanics are most likely to have rhinoplasty, while Asian Americans get blepharoplasty most often.”
“A facelift is a surgical operation performed in order to treat severe facial sagging and skin laxity.”
“Injectable fillers have been dubbed a facelift in a bottle because of the dramatic results and minimal recovery.”
“A facelift is a kind of cosmetic surgery which aims to remove the age spots.”
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Tweets
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reesetee :-D Nov 24, 2009
frogapplause Who needs a facelift? I have crayons! Nov 24, 2009
oroboros "Happiness is the best facelift." --Joni Mitchell Jul 2, 2009