Search
 

face Tag

Woman with Beautiful Face Symmetry and Bone Structure for Facial Aesthetics Golden Ratio

What is the Golden Ratio of Facial Aesthetics?

From Nefertiti’s stunning profile to the Parthenon of Rome, beauty has historically been recognized in harmonious proportionality. Some people have taken this idea a step further, suggesting that an ancient mathematical equation called the Golden Ratio can be used to assess a person’s attractiveness. However, recent scientific research has sparked considerable debate about whether the Golden Ratio truly governs facial beauty. While some top cosmetic surgeons swear by its principles for creating balanced features, a growing body of 2024 research suggests the connection may be more myth than reality. In this comprehensive guide, we're taking a thorough look at the Golden Ratio (also referred to as the Divine Proportion),...

Beautiful woman touching her lower face

Lower Facelifts: Minimally-Invasive vs. Surgical (With Before & Afters)

Concerns about the jowls, jawline, double chin, and neck are top reasons Joplin patients come to Dr. Talon Maningas for anti-aging procedures. Because each patient has unique goals and needs, Dr. Maningas offers both surgical options—the classic facelift and neck lift combination—and non-surgical, which provides a different pathway to a younger-looking appearance. Choosing the right procedure for (a) your concerns and (b) your lifestyle requires a thorough consultation. To help you get a sense of Dr. Maningas’ results with each procedure, we’ve outlined two lower face anti-aging options (plus the recovery times) and provided real patients’ before and after photos below. Minimally-Invasive: FaceTite Facetite utilizes skin-tightening, fat-melting radiofrequency energy to...