Face Procedures · New York City
Face Procedures · New York City
Dr. Rifkin offers facial procedures in New York City for patients who want to look refreshed, balanced, and natural — not pulled, exaggerated, or like someone else.
Explore options for facelift & neck lift surgery, eyelid surgery, brow lift, and rhinoplasty, each planned around your anatomy, goals, and timing.
The Philosophy
Refreshed, not different.
The best facial surgery is individualized. A heavy brow, tired eyelids, early jowling, neck laxity, or nasal imbalance may each require a different solution — and often the most natural result comes from understanding how these features relate to one another.
Rather than chasing a generic idea of youth, Dr. Rifkin designs each plan around proportion, facial expression, anatomy, and recovery.
Where Patients Usually Start
Common concerns, translated into surgical options.
“I look tired.”
Often related to upper eyelid heaviness, under-eye fullness, brow position, or volume changes.
“My jawline has changed.”
Often addressed with facelift & neck lift surgery focused on the lower face, jawline, and neck.
“My eyes look heavy.”
May involve upper blepharoplasty, brow lift, or a combination depending on brow and eyelid anatomy.
“My nose feels out of balance.”
Rhinoplasty can refine nasal shape and proportion while preserving facial character.
Face Procedures
Explore surgical options.
01 · Face & Neck
Facelift & Neck Lift
A facelift and neck lift can address jowls, facial laxity, jawline blunting, and loose neck skin. Dr. Rifkin’s approach emphasizes deeper structural support, soft tissue repositioning, and a natural result without a pulled look.
02 · Eyelids
Upper & Lower Blepharoplasty
Eyelid surgery can improve heavy upper lids, under-eye bags, and a tired appearance. The goal is a brighter, rested look that still feels like you.
03 · Brow
Brow Lift
A brow lift can elevate a low or heavy brow, open the upper eye area, and soften forehead heaviness. The right brow procedure should restore expression, not create surprise.
04 · Nose
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty refines nasal shape, tip definition, bridge contour, and facial balance. Dr. Rifkin uses a structural, proportion-based approach designed to complement the rest of the face.
Planning the Face as a Whole
One concern is rarely isolated.
Facial aging is three-dimensional. The brow, eyelids, cheeks, jawline, neck, skin, and facial volume all influence one another. A thoughtful consultation helps determine whether one procedure is enough or whether a combined approach would look more harmonious.
- Facelift & neck lift may improve the jawline, jowls, lower face, and neck.
- Blepharoplasty may refresh the eyes without changing facial identity.
- Brow lift may be appropriate when upper eyelid heaviness is partly caused by brow descent.
- Rhinoplasty may improve facial balance even when no other facial procedure is planned.
Why Dr. Rifkin
Academic training, aesthetic judgment, and meticulous technique.
Dr. Rifkin is a fellowship-trained aesthetic plastic surgeon in New York City. He trained at NYU Langone Health’s Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery and completed an Aesthetic Society–endorsed aesthetic surgery fellowship focused on facial, breast, and body procedures.
His background in facial transplantation research and more than 70 peer-reviewed publications give him a detailed understanding of facial anatomy, healing, and the importance of preserving identity.
Questions Patients Ask
Questions Patients Ask
Begin With a Consultation
Considering facial aesthetic surgery?
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Rifkin to discuss which options may be appropriate for your anatomy, goals, and timing.
