For the SMAS face-lift the skin is separated from the layers of muscle and fat that underly it, known as the SMAS, through incisions around the ears, and the SMAS is separated from the bone.

and you’re on a layer called the SMAS, the superficial musculoaponeurotic system,” he says. “That’s the layer that a lot of plastic surgeons pull for a face lift. So by stimulating collagen at a ...

Dr. Raghu Athre, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, is transforming facial rejuvenation with his groundbreaking ...